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Acts 25:19 Cross-References
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“But had certain questions against him of their own superstition, and of one Jesus, which was dead, whom Paul affirmed to be alive.”
Acts 25:19 (KJV)
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But had certain questions against him of their own superstition—Festus dismisses Jewish theology as δεισιδαιμονίας (deisidaimonias, 'superstition, religion')—a neutral or slightly pejorative term Romans used for foreign religions. The phrase ζητήματα (zētēmata, 'questions, disputes') indicates scholarly debates, not crimes. To Festus, these theological arguments are incomprehensible and legally irrelevant.And of one Jesus, which was dead, whom Paul affirmed to be alive—Here is the crux: περί τινος Ἰησοῦ τεθνηκότος, ὃν ἔφασκεν ὁ Παῦλος ζῆν (peri tinos Iēsou tethnēkotos, hon ephasken ho Paulos z...
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“but to have nothing laid to his charge worthy of death or of bonds.”
“look to it yourselves. For I don't want to be a judge of these matters.,But if it be a question of words and names, and of your law, look ye to it; for I will be no judge of such matters.,,,,,,,,”
“then our preaching is in vain”
“to which we all are witnesses.”
“the Jews who had come down from Jerusalem stood around him”
“I stand to this day testifying both to small and great”
“in that he has raised him from the dead.,Because he hath appointed a day, in the which he will judge the world in righteousness by that man whom he hath ordained; whereof he hath given assurance unto all men, in that he hath raised him from the dead.,,,,,,,,”
“to the day that he was received up from us”
“and said”