Acts 25:1

Now when Festus was come - See the notes on Act 24:27. Into the province - The province of Judea; for Judea at that time was a Roman province. After three days - Having remained three days at…

Now when Festus was come into the province - By the province is meant Judea; for, after the death of Herod Agrippa, Claudius thought it imprudent to trust the government in the hands of his son…

We commonly say, "New lords, new laws, new customs;" but here was a new governor, and yet Paul had the same treatment from him that he had from the former, and no better. Festus, like Felix, is not so…

Act 25:1-12. Arrival of Festus. Paul's cause heard before him. Paul appeals to the Emperor

1. Now when Festus was come into the province This may either mean "when he had reached Cæsarea," to which,…