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Acts 25:1 — King James Version← Study notes

Now when Festus was come into the province, after three days he ascended from Cesarea to Jerusalem.


Acts 25:1Greek Interlinear

Greek · Acts 25:113 words
GreekMeaning
ΦῆστοςPhēstos
FestusnounG5347
οὖνoun
thereforewordG3767
ἐπιβὰςepibas
having arrived inverbG1910
τῇ
thearticleG3588
ἐπαρχείᾳeparcheia
provincenounG1885
μετὰmeta
afterprepositionG3326
τρεῖςtreis
threeadjectiveG5140
ἡμέραςhēmeras
daysnounG2250
ἀνέβηanebē
he went upverbG305
εἰςeis
toprepositionG1519
ἹεροσόλυμαHierosolyma
JerusalemnounG2414
ἀπὸapo
fromprepositionG575
ΚαισαρείαςKaisareias
CaesareanounG2542
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Acts 25:1

Now when Festus had come into the province, after three days he ascended from Cæsarea to Jerusalem. Then the high priest and the chief of the Jews informed him against Paul, and besought him, and desired favor against him, that he would send for him to Jerusalem, laying wait in the way to kill him. Acts 25:1-3 Here now God's providence interposed, not permitting the governor to do this: for it was natural that he having just come to the government would wish to gratify them:…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 51 on Acts
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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Trusting God's timing - Acts 25
When we read this alongside the surrounding chapters, the narrative arc becomes clear: God is always working redemption, even in the darkest moments. God meets us exactly where we are - broken, uncert...
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