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When Jesus was entred into Capernaum, a centurion came and addressed himself to him,
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the centurion answered, Lord, I am not worthy the honour of such a visit: do but give the word, and my servant is sav'd.
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now the centurion, and they that were with him, to guard Jesus, having observ'd the earthquake, and all that had happened, were under great apprehensions, and said, certainly this was the son of God.
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where a certain centurion had a servant whom he greatly valued, lying sick and ready to die.
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The centurion upon seeing what had happen'd, gave glory to God, and said, certainly this was a righteous man.
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In Cesarea there was a centurion of a cohort in the Italic legion, whose name was Cornelius, a religious man,
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As soon as the angel that spoke to Cornelius was departed, he called two of his domesticks, and a devout soldier, one of those that were in waiting:
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they answered, Cornelius the centurion, a man of probity and piety, one that has an universal good character among the Jews, was divinely admonish'd by an holy angel to send for you to his house, to hear what you had to say to him.
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immediately he headed a detachment, with his centurions, and march'd briskly to them; who, upon seeing the officer and his men, left off beating Paul.
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upon hearing that, the centurion went to acquaint the head officer, take care, said he, what you do; for this man is a Roman.
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who having sent for one of the centurions, said, introduce this young man to the tribune, for he has something to communicate to him.
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then calling two of his centurions, draw out, said he, two hundred foot, seventy horse, and two hundred archers, ready to march to Cesarea by the third hour of the night:
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Felix then order'd a centurion to take Paul into his custody, without confining him so as to hinder his friends from waiting upon him.
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When it was resolv'd, that we should sail for Italy, Paul and other prisoners were delivered to the custody of one Julius, a centurion of
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however, the centurion minded the pilot and the ship's owner more than he did Paul's prediction.
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who had a mind to save Paul, prevented their design: and order'd all that could swim immediately to get off to shore,
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Upon our arrival at Rome, the centurion deliver'd the prisoners to the captain of the guard: but Paul was allow'd to be at private lodgings, under the custody of a soldier.
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Armies » March in ranks » Divided into "bands" (rv margin, cohorts,)
In Cesarea there was a centurion of a cohort in the Italic legion, whose name was Cornelius, a religious man,
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When it was resolv'd, that we should sail for Italy, Paul and other prisoners were delivered to the custody of one Julius, a centurion of
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Augustus » An important roman emperor
When it was resolv'd, that we should sail for Italy, Paul and other prisoners were delivered to the custody of one Julius, a centurion of
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At that time, Cesar Augustus published an edict, to make a register of the Roman empire.
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but Paul having made his appeal, insisting to have his cause refer'd to the cognizance of the emperor, I order'd him into custody, till I could send him to Cesar.
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but finding he had done nothing that deserv'd death, I have resolved to send him to the emperor, to whom he had appealed.
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Julius » Enturion
When it was resolv'd, that we should sail for Italy, Paul and other prisoners were delivered to the custody of one Julius, a centurion of
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who had a mind to save Paul, prevented their design: and order'd all that could swim immediately to get off to shore,
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the next day we touch'd at Sidon, where the centurion, who was very civil to Paul, gave him leave to go, and refresh himself at his friends.
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Paul » prisoner » sails » sidon » Myra
When it was resolv'd, that we should sail for Italy, Paul and other prisoners were delivered to the custody of one Julius, a centurion of a cohort in Augustus's legion. we embark'd in a vessel of Adramyttium, designing to coast it along Asia, and set sail with Aristarchus a Macedonian of Thessalonica. the next day we touch'd at Sidon, where the centurion, who was very civil to Paul, gave him leave to go, and refresh himself at his friends. read more.
from thence we put off, and made our coast north of Cyprus, the wind being contrary. after having travers'd the sea of Cilicia and Pamphylia, we arriv'd at Myra, a city of Lycia.
from thence we put off, and made our coast north of Cyprus, the wind being contrary. after having travers'd the sea of Cilicia and Pamphylia, we arriv'd at Myra, a city of Lycia.
Prisoners » Kindness to » By julius, the centurion
When it was resolv'd, that we should sail for Italy, Paul and other prisoners were delivered to the custody of one Julius, a centurion of
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Upon our arrival at Rome, the centurion deliver'd the prisoners to the captain of the guard: but Paul was allow'd to be at private lodgings, under the custody of a soldier.
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the next day we touch'd at Sidon, where the centurion, who was very civil to Paul, gave him leave to go, and refresh himself at his friends.
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After this, Paul staid two whole years in a house he had hired, and gave access to all that visited him, preaching the kingdom of God, and instructing them in all things relating to the Lord Jesus Christ, with the utmost freedom, without being molested.
The Roman empire » Allusions to military affairs of » Italian and augustus' band
In Cesarea there was a centurion of a cohort in the Italic legion, whose name was Cornelius, a religious man,
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When it was resolv'd, that we should sail for Italy, Paul and other prisoners were delivered to the custody of one Julius, a centurion of
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ship » sails
When it was resolv'd, that we should sail for Italy, Paul and other prisoners were delivered to the custody of one Julius, a centurion of
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having lost a good deal of time, and sailing being now dangerous, for the fast was now over, Paul gave them this warning,
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this done, all hands aloft they frapp'd the ship tought with her cables, and for fear of striking upon the sands, they struck the main sail, and so drove.
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accordingly, having heaved in their anchors, they drove with the sea, then loos'd the helm, bois'd the mizen-sail to wind, and made to shore:
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Soldiers » Perform escort duty
then calling two of his centurions, draw out, said he, two hundred foot, seventy horse, and two hundred archers, ready to march to Cesarea by the third hour of the night:
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When it was resolv'd, that we should sail for Italy, Paul and other prisoners were delivered to the custody of one Julius, a centurion of
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Upon our arrival at Rome, the centurion deliver'd the prisoners to the captain of the guard: but Paul was allow'd to be at private lodgings, under the custody of a soldier.
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The soldiers pursuant to order took Paul, and conducted him by night to Antipatris. on the morrow they march'd back to the castle, having left him to the custody of the horse: who upon their arrival at Cesarea, delivered the letter to the governour, and presented Paul to him.
as they were busy upon his execution, news came to the commander of the cohort, that the whole city was in an uproar. immediately he headed a detachment, with his centurions, and march'd briskly to them; who, upon seeing the officer and his men, left off beating Paul. the commander advanc'd, seiz'd him, and order'd to load him with two chains: then demanded who he was, and what he had done.
as he was mounting the stairs, the soldiers bore him up thro' the violence of the people, who were all pressing after,
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when the commanding officer order'd him to be brought into the castle, and put to the question by the lash, in order to find out the reason of their exclamations against him. as they were tying him with thongs, Paul said to the centurion, does the law allow to scourge a Roman citizen, and without any trial? upon hearing that, the centurion went to acquaint the head officer, take care, said he, what you do; for this man is a Roman. read more.
then the head officer came to him, and said, tell me, are you a Roman? he answer'd, yes. the officer rejoin'd, my freedom cost me a considerable sum. but I had it, said Paul, by right of birth.
then the head officer came to him, and said, tell me, are you a Roman? he answer'd, yes. the officer rejoin'd, my freedom cost me a considerable sum. but I had it, said Paul, by right of birth.
upon this Paul said to the centurion and his men, "except the crew stay aboard, you can't be safe:"
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the soldiers propos'd to dispatch the prisoners, for fear any of them should swim for their lives; but the centurion, who had a mind to save Paul, prevented their design: and order'd all that could swim immediately to get off to shore,