8 occurrences

'Appeal' in the Bible

If, then, I am a wrongdoer and have committed anything worthy of death, I do not refuse to die; but if none of those things is true of which these men accuse me, no one can hand me over to them. I appeal to Caesar.”

Verse ConceptsCivil authoritiesDeath penaltyGovernmentResigned To DeathNo Escape

But when the Jews objected, I was forced to appeal to Caesar, not that I had any accusation against my nation.

Verse ConceptsNecessityAccusations, Nt Legal SystemPeople Accusing People

For he not only accepted our appeal, but being himself very earnest, he has gone to you of his own accord.

Verse ConceptsPeople Willing

yet for love’s sake I rather appeal to you—since I am such a person as Paul, the aged, and now also a prisoner of Christ Jesus—

Verse ConceptsAgape LoveLove Fellow Christians!Christians Are Called Prisoners Of Christ

I appeal to you for my child Onesimus, whom I have begotten in my imprisonment,

Verse ConceptsChildren In The FaithUseful People

Bible Theasaurus

Appeal (46 instances)
Attract (3 instances)
Collection (16 instances)
Entreaty (20 instances)
Ingathering (7 instances)
Invoke (26 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἐπικαλέομαι 
Epikaleomai 
call on , be surname , be surnamed , call upon , appeal unto , call , appeal to , appeal
Usage: 32

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