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Armies » March in ranks » Roman army » Centurions
When he entered Capernaum, a centurion (captain of one hundred men) approached him.
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The centurion replied to Jesus: Lord, I am not worthy that you come under my roof. Say the word and my servant will be healed.
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The centurion and those who were with him watching Jesus saw the earthquake. Filled with much fear of the things that were done, they proclaimed: Truly, this was the Son of God!
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A centurion's servant, who was highly regarded by him, was sick and at the point of death.
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The centurion saw what was done and glorified God, saying: Certainly this was a righteous man.
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There was a man in Caesarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the Italian Band.
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When the angel who spoke to Cornelius left, he called two of his household servants and a devout soldier who was his attendant.
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They said: We come from Cornelius the centurion, a righteous man who respects God. He has a good reputation among all the nation of the Jews. A holy angel told him to have you come to his house so he could hear what you have to say.
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At once he took soldiers and centurions and ran down to the crowd. When they saw the military commander and the soldiers they quit beating Paul.
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When the officer heard this, he went to the commander and asked him: What are you doing? That man is a Roman citizen!
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Paul called one of the centurions and said: Take this young man to the commander, for he has something to tell him.
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He called two centurions, saying, Make ready two hundred soldiers to go to Caesarea. Also prepare seventy horsemen and two hundred spearmen, at the third hour of the night.
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He commanded a centurion to keep Paul. Allow him some freedom of custody and that some of his people should come and minister to him.
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When it was determined that we should sail to Italy, they delivered Paul and other prisoners to a man named Julius, a centurion of the band of Augustus.
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But the army officer was convinced by what the captain and the owner of the ship said, and not by what Paul said.
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The centurion desired to save Paul so he kept them from doing what they planned. He commanded that those who could swim should throw themselves overboard, and get to the land first.
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When we arrived at Rome they allowed Paul to have a house for himself and the armed man who kept watch over him.
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Armies » March in ranks » Divided into "bands" (rv margin, cohorts,)
There was a man in Caesarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the Italian Band.
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When it was determined that we should sail to Italy, they delivered Paul and other prisoners to a man named Julius, a centurion of the band of Augustus.
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Augustus » An important roman emperor
When it was determined that we should sail to Italy, they delivered Paul and other prisoners to a man named Julius, a centurion of the band of Augustus.
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In those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that a census should be taken of all the inhabited earth.
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Paul appealed to be reserved to the hearing of Augustus. So I commanded him to be kept until I might send him to Caesar.
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I found that he had committed nothing worthy of death. He has appealed to Augustus and I have determined to send him.
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Julius » Enturion
When it was determined that we should sail to Italy, they delivered Paul and other prisoners to a man named Julius, a centurion of the band of Augustus.
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The centurion desired to save Paul so he kept them from doing what they planned. He commanded that those who could swim should throw themselves overboard, and get to the land first.
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The next day we landed at Sidon. Julius treated Paul in a kind way and gave him liberty to go to his friends to refresh himself.
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Paul » prisoner » sails » sidon » Myra
When it was determined that we should sail to Italy, they delivered Paul and other prisoners to a man named Julius, a centurion of the band of Augustus. We entered a ship at Adramyttium and set sail. We intended to sail by the coasts of Asia. Aristarchus, a Macedonian from Thessalonica was with us. The next day we landed at Sidon. Julius treated Paul in a kind way and gave him liberty to go to his friends to refresh himself. read more.
When we set sail from there we sailed under the shelter of Cyprus, because the winds were contrary. When we sailed over the sea of Cilicia and Pamphylia, we came to Myra, a city of Lycia.
When we set sail from there we sailed under the shelter of Cyprus, because the winds were contrary. When we sailed over the sea of Cilicia and Pamphylia, we came to Myra, a city of Lycia.
Prisoners » Kindness to » By julius, the centurion
When it was determined that we should sail to Italy, they delivered Paul and other prisoners to a man named Julius, a centurion of the band of Augustus.
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When we arrived at Rome they allowed Paul to have a house for himself and the armed man who kept watch over him.
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The next day we landed at Sidon. Julius treated Paul in a kind way and gave him liberty to go to his friends to refresh himself.
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Paul rented a place to live for two full years and welcomed everyone who came to him. He spread the message about God's Kingdom and taught boldly about the Lord Jesus Christ. And no one stopped him!
The Roman empire » Allusions to military affairs of » Italian and augustus' band
There was a man in Caesarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the Italian Band.
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When it was determined that we should sail to Italy, they delivered Paul and other prisoners to a man named Julius, a centurion of the band of Augustus.
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ship » sails
When it was determined that we should sail to Italy, they delivered Paul and other prisoners to a man named Julius, a centurion of the band of Augustus.
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Much time had been lost and sailing was now dangerous. Because the fast was over Paul admonished them,
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Your rigging hangs loose. The mast is not held secure and the sail is not spread. Then an abundance of spoils will be divided and even the lame will carry off plunder.
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They pulled it aboard and then fastened some ropes tight around the ship. They were afraid that they might run into the sandbanks (quicksand) off the coast of Libya, so they lowered the sail and allowed the ship be carried by the wind.
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They threw the anchors overboard and left them in the sea. At the same time they untied the ropes that held the rudders. Then they hoisted the foresail to the wind and made for the beach.
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Soldiers » Perform escort duty
He called two centurions, saying, Make ready two hundred soldiers to go to Caesarea. Also prepare seventy horsemen and two hundred spearmen, at the third hour of the night.
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When it was determined that we should sail to Italy, they delivered Paul and other prisoners to a man named Julius, a centurion of the band of Augustus.
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When we arrived at Rome they allowed Paul to have a house for himself and the armed man who kept watch over him.
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The soldiers carried out their orders. That night they took Paul as far as Antipatris. The next day the foot soldiers returned to the fort and left the horsemen to go on with him. They took him to Caesarea and delivered the letter to the governor. Then they turned Paul over to him.
They were seeking to kill him when tidings came to the military commander of the band that all Jerusalem was in confusion. At once he took soldiers and centurions and ran down to the crowd. When they saw the military commander and the soldiers they quit beating Paul. Then the military commander came near and laid hold on him. He commanded that he be bound with two chains. He asked who he was and what he had done.
Paul reached the steps. The violence of the mob was so great he had to be carried by the soldiers.
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The Roman commander ordered his men to take Paul into the barracks. He told them to whip him in order to find out why the Jews were screaming like this against him. When they tied him up to be whipped Paul said to the officer standing there, Is it lawful for you to whip a Roman citizen who has not been tried for a crime? When the officer heard this, he went to the commander and asked him: What are you doing? That man is a Roman citizen! read more.
The commander went to Paul and asked him: Tell me, are you a Roman citizen? Yes, answered Paul. The commander said: I became one by paying a large amount of money. I am one by birth, Paul answered.
The commander went to Paul and asked him: Tell me, are you a Roman citizen? Yes, answered Paul. The commander said: I became one by paying a large amount of money. I am one by birth, Paul answered.
Paul said to the centurion and to the soldiers: Unless these men remain in the ship, you cannot be saved.
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The soldiers' planned to kill the prisoners to prevent any from swimming away and escaping. The centurion desired to save Paul so he kept them from doing what they planned. He commanded that those who could swim should throw themselves overboard, and get to the land first.