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After Jesus had entered Capernaum, a Captain in the Roman army came up to him, entreating his help.
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"Sir," the Captain went on, "I am unworthy to receive you under my roof; but only speak, and my manservant will be cured.
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The Roman Captain, and the men with him who were watching Jesus, on seeing the earthquake and all that was happening, became greatly frightened and exclaimed: "This must indeed have been God's Son!"
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A Captain in the Roman army had a slave whom he valued, and who was seriously ill--almost at the point of death.
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The Roman Captain, on seeing what had happened, praised God, exclaiming: "This must have been a good man!"
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There was then in Caesarea a man named Cornelius, a Captain in the regiment known as the 'Italian Regiment,'
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When the angel, who had spoken to him, had gone, Cornelius called two menservants and a religious soldier, who was one of his constant attendants,
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The men replied: "Our captain, Cornelius, a pious man who reverences God and is well spoken of by the whole Jewish nation, has been instructed by a holy angel to send for you to his house, and to listen to what you have to say."
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He instantly got together some officers and men, and charged down upon the crowd, who, when they saw the Commanding Officer and his men, stopped beating Paul.
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On hearing this, the Captain went and reported it to the Commanding Officer. "Do you know what you are doing?" he said. "This man is a Roman citizen."
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Paul called one of the Captains of the garrison and asked him to take the lad to the Commanding Officer, as he had something to tell him.
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Then he called two Captains, and ordered them to have two hundred men ready to go to Caesarea, as well as seventy troopers and two hundred lancers, by nine o'clock that night,
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So he gave orders to the Captain in charge of Paul to keep him in custody, but to relax the regulations, and not to prevent any of his personal friends from attending to his wants.
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As it was decided that we were to sail to Italy, Paul and some other prisoners were put in charge of a Captain of the Augustan Guard, named Julius.
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The Roman Officer, however, was more influenced by the captain and the owner than by what was said by Paul.
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But the Roman Officer, anxious to save Paul, prevented their carrying out their intention, and ordered that those who could swim should be the first to jump into the sea and try to reach the shore;
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On our reaching Rome, Paul was allowed to live by himself, except for the soldier who was in charge of him.
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There a man named Ananias, a strict observer of our Law, well spoken of by all the Jewish inhabitants, came to see me.
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The men replied: "Our captain, Cornelius, a pious man who reverences God and is well spoken of by the whole Jewish nation, has been instructed by a holy angel to send for you to his house, and to listen to what you have to say."
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Therefore, Brothers, look for seven men of reputation among yourselves, wise and spiritually-minded men, and we will appoint them to attend to this matter;
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Every one has always had a good word for Demetrius, and the Truth itself speaks for him. Yes, and we also add our good word, and you know that what we say about him is true.
And who was well spoken of by the Brethren in Lystra and Iconium.
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We are sending with him the Brother whose fame in the service of the Good News has spread through all the Churches;
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There a man named Ananias, a strict observer of our Law, well spoken of by all the Jewish inhabitants, came to see me.
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The men replied: "Our captain, Cornelius, a pious man who reverences God and is well spoken of by the whole Jewish nation, has been instructed by a holy angel to send for you to his house, and to listen to what you have to say."
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Therefore, Brothers, look for seven men of reputation among yourselves, wise and spiritually-minded men, and we will appoint them to attend to this matter;
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Every one has always had a good word for Demetrius, and the Truth itself speaks for him. Yes, and we also add our good word, and you know that what we say about him is true.
And who was well spoken of by the Brethren in Lystra and Iconium.
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We are sending with him the Brother whose fame in the service of the Good News has spread through all the Churches;
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