VerseJohn Chrysostom, 5th c. — Homily on Acts 51 Read all of Acts 25 →
Acts 25:19
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“"And of one Jesus," he says, "which was dead." He says naturally enough, "of one" Jesus, as being a man in office, and not caring for these things.”
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19But had certain questions against him of their own superstition, and of one Jesus, which was dead, whom Paul affirmed to be alive.
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17Therefore, when they were come hither, without any delay on the morrow I sat on the judgment seat, and commanded the man to be brought forth.
18Against whom when the accusers stood up, they brought none accusation of such things as I supposed:
— Acts 25:19 —
20And because I doubted of such manner of questions, I asked him whether he would go to Jerusalem, and there be judged of these matters.
21But 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.