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- Caesarea, a place of Scripture.Herod's harbor city on the coast and the seat of the Roman governors of Judea, where Cornelius's household received the Spirit and where Paul spent two years in custody before…
- Caesarea, a heading of the topical index.A heading of Nave's Topical Bible (1896): every passage it gathers, quoted.
- Caesarea Philippi, a heading of the topical index.A heading of Nave's Topical Bible (1896): every passage it gathers, quoted.
Verses
17 results- VerseActs 10:1At Caesarea there was a man named Cornelius, a centurion in what was called the Italian Regiment.
- VerseActs 25:4But Festus replied, “Paul is being held in Caesarea, and I myself am going there soon.
- VerseActs 25:1Three days after his arrival in the province, Festus went up from Caesarea to Jerusalem,
- VerseActs 11:11Just then three men sent to me from Caesarea stopped at the house where I was staying.
- VerseActs 23:33When the horsemen arrived in Caesarea, they delivered the letter to the governor and presented Paul to him.
People
4 results- PersonCorneliusA Roman centurion of the Italian band at Caesarea — devout, generous, praying, and uncircumcised. The Spirit fell on his household while Peter was still preaching, and the…
- PersonFelixRoman procurator of Judea who kept Paul in custody at Caesarea for two years, sent for him often hoping for a bribe, and trembled when the prisoner reasoned with him about…
- PersonHerod Agrippa IIThe last of the Herodian kings, who heard Paul's defence at Caesarea alongside Bernice and Festus and answered with the most quoted half-sentence in Acts: with but little…
- PersonHerod Agrippa IThe king who killed James the brother of John with the sword, imprisoned Peter, and died at Caesarea after accepting the acclamation of a crowd calling his voice the voice of a…
Places
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3 results- StudyThe Messianic Secret: Tell No OneJesus silences demons, the healed, and his own disciples: while everyone in Mark keeps asking who he is.
- StudyThe Three PentecostsJerusalem, Caesarea, Ephesus: the same outpouring three times at three walls, because the Spirit crosses every boundary the gospel crosses.
- StudyMount Hermon: the OathThe mountain where the Watchers swore their oath in 1 Enoch, and why the same summit stands behind Caesarea Philippi and the Transfiguration.
Voices
10 results- VoiceAcacius of CaesareaAcacius was the pupil, librarian and successor of Eusebius, the historian of the church. He took the see of Caesarea in Palestine about 340 and kept it until his death in 366…
- VoiceAndreas of CaesareaAndreas was archbishop of Caesarea in Cappadocia, in what is now central Turkey. The usual dating puts his working life around the turn of the seventh century; his commentary…
- VoiceArethas of CaesareaArethas was born at Patras, in the Peloponnese, about 860. He came to Constantinople, studied under Photios, and rose through the church until, around 902, he was made…
- VoicePamphilus of CaesareaPamphilus was born wealthy at Berytus — modern Beirut — and could have had the public career his family expected. He studied at Alexandria under Pierius, who was called the…
- VoiceEusebius of CaesareaEusebius was born about 260, probably in Palestine, and attached himself as a young man to Pamphilus, the priest and scholar who ran the library at Caesarea. That library…