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What Does the Bible Say About Appeal?

11 Scripture references with full text and commentary

Understanding Appeal in the Bible

Discover 11 Bible verses about appeal. This comprehensive collection of Scripture quotes reveals God's wisdom and guidance on appeal, with verses from across the Old and New Testaments.

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Old Testament
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New Testament

Top 10 Verses About Appeal

  1. 1
    Acts 25:10
    Then said Paul, I stand at Caesar's judgment seat, where I ought to be judged: to the Jews have I done no wrong, as thou very well knowest.
    KJV
  2. 2
    Acts 25:11
    For if I be an offender, or have committed any thing worthy of death, I refuse not to die: but if there be none of these things whereof these accuse me, no man may deliver me unto them. I appeal unto Caesar.
    KJV
  3. 3
    Acts 25:21
    But when Paul had appealed to be reserved unto the hearing of Augustus, I commanded him to be kept till I might send him to Caesar. hearing: or, judgment
    KJV
  4. 4
    Acts 25:22
    Then Agrippa said unto Festus, I would also hear the man myself. To morrow, said he, thou shalt hear him.
    KJV
  5. 5
    Acts 25:23
    And on the morrow, when Agrippa was come, and Bernice, with great pomp, and was entered into the place of hearing, with the chief captains, and principal men of the city, at Festus' commandment Paul was brought forth.
    KJV
  6. 6
    Acts 25:24
    And Festus said, King Agrippa, and all men which are here present with us, ye see this man, about whom all the multitude of the Jews have dealt with me, both at Jerusalem, and also here, crying that he ought not to live any longer.
    KJV
  7. 7
    Acts 25:25
    But when I found that he had committed nothing worthy of death, and that he himself hath appealed to Augustus, I have determined to send him.
    KJV
  8. 8
    Acts 25:26
    Of whom I have no certain thing to write unto my lord. Wherefore I have brought him forth before you, and specially before thee, O king Agrippa, that, after examination had, I might have somewhat to write.
    KJV
  9. 9
    Acts 25:27
    For it seemeth to me unreasonable to send a prisoner, and not withal to signify the crimes laid against him.
    KJV
  10. 10
    Acts 26:32
    Then said Agrippa unto Festus, This man might have been set at liberty, if he had not appealed unto Caesar.
    KJV

Subtopics of Appeal

Paul makes, to Caesar
Paul makes appeal to Caesar

New Testament: What Does the Bible Say About Appeal? (11 Verses)

Then said Paul, I stand at Caesar's judgment seat, where I ought to be judged: to the Jews have I done no wrong, as thou very well knowest.
For if I be an offender, or have committed any thing worthy of death, I refuse not to die: but if there be none of these things whereof these accuse me, no man may deliver me unto them. I appeal unto Caesar.
But when Paul had appealed to be reserved unto the hearing of Augustus, I commanded him to be kept till I might send him to Caesar. hearing: or, judgment
Then Agrippa said unto Festus, I would also hear the man myself. To morrow, said he, thou shalt hear him.
And on the morrow, when Agrippa was come, and Bernice, with great pomp, and was entered into the place of hearing, with the chief captains, and principal men of the city, at Festus' commandment Paul was brought forth.
And Festus said, King Agrippa, and all men which are here present with us, ye see this man, about whom all the multitude of the Jews have dealt with me, both at Jerusalem, and also here, crying that he ought not to live any longer.
But when I found that he had committed nothing worthy of death, and that he himself hath appealed to Augustus, I have determined to send him.
Of whom I have no certain thing to write unto my lord. Wherefore I have brought him forth before you, and specially before thee, O king Agrippa, that, after examination had, I might have somewhat to write.
For it seemeth to me unreasonable to send a prisoner, and not withal to signify the crimes laid against him.
Then said Agrippa unto Festus, This man might have been set at liberty, if he had not appealed unto Caesar.
But when the Jews spake against it, I was constrained to appeal unto Caesar; not that I had ought to accuse my nation of.

How to Study What the Bible Says About Appeal

  1. 1

    Begin by reading through every verse listed on this page, noting which ones speak most directly to your current season of life. Write them down and revisit them throughout the week.

  2. 2

    Use a concordance or the search tools on this site to find additional passages about appeal. Look for patterns across both the Old and New Testaments to gain a complete picture of what God reveals on this subject.

  3. 3

    Study the context of each verse. Read the surrounding chapter to understand who was speaking, who the audience was, and what circumstances prompted the passage. Context prevents misapplication.

  4. 4

    Memorise at least one key verse about appeal and meditate on it daily. Scripture memory transforms thinking and equips you to apply God's Word in real-time situations.

Practical Application

Studying what the Bible says about appeal is only the beginning. Scripture is meant to be lived out in daily obedience and faith. Here are practical steps to apply these truths:

  • Identify one area of your life where the biblical teaching on appeal needs to be applied more consistently. Write a specific, actionable step you can take this week.

  • Share what you have learned about appeal with a fellow believer or in a small group setting. Teaching others solidifies your own understanding and encourages mutual growth.

  • Pray through the key verses about appeal, asking God to reveal how His Word applies to your relationships, decisions, and daily habits.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Bible say about appeal?
Discover 11 Bible verses about appeal. This comprehensive collection of Scripture quotes reveals God's wisdom and guidance on appeal, with verses from across the Old and New Testaments. The Bible contains 11 key verses about appeal spanning both Old and New Testaments.
How many Bible verses about appeal are there?
There are 11 key Bible verses about appeal compiled in this study guide, drawn from books across both the Old and New Testaments.
What is the best verse about appeal?
One of the most well-known and frequently cited verses about appeal is Acts 25:10 — "Then said Paul, I stand at Caesar's judgment seat, where I ought to be judged: to the Jews have I done no wrong, as thou very well knowest."
Where in the Bible does it talk about appeal?
Appeal is discussed throughout the Bible in both the Old and New Testaments. You can find 11 references to this topic across multiple books including the Psalms, Proverbs, the Gospels, and the Epistles.

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