Thematic Bible


Thematic Bible



When he entered Capernaum, a centurion (captain of one hundred men) approached him. Verse ConceptsRankArmies, Roman

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. Verse ConceptsPrayer, Advice For EffectiveRoofHumility, Examples OfUnworthinessChrist SpeakingJesus HealingFaith And HealingHope And Healing

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! Verse ConceptsearthquakesCenturionCrucifixion, Of ChristGuardsMan Keeping WatchWitnessing, Importance OfFear, Of UnknownArmies, RomanMessianic Titles, Son Of GodSaid To Be The ChristWitnessingJesus Deathcrucifixion

A centurion's servant, who was highly regarded by him, was sick and at the point of death. Verse ConceptsdiseasesMastersEmployers, Good ExamplesNearness Of DeathDeath Looms NearPrecious

The centurion saw what was done and glorified God, saying: Certainly this was a righteous man. Verse ConceptsCenturionCrucifixion, Of ChristSin, Universality OfWitnessing, Importance OfArmies, RomanSpecific Praising Of Godassertiveness

There was a man in Caesarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the Italian Band. Verse ConceptsMilitaryArmies, RomanVolunteering

When the angel who spoke to Cornelius left, he called two of his household servants and a devout soldier who was his attendant. Verse ConceptsDevout MenTwo Other Men

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. Verse ConceptsSpecific Holy Individuals

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. Verse ConceptsOfficersSoldiersCessationStopping FightingGroups RunningBeating Believers

When the officer heard this, he went to the commander and asked him: What are you doing? That man is a Roman citizen! Verse ConceptsWhat Do You Do?Chiliarchs

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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. Verse ConceptsChiliarchs

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. Verse ConceptsTravelThe Number Two HundredRiding HorsesSeventiesTwo Other Men

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. Verse ConceptsCenturionGuardsPeople Set Free By Peoplerelaxation

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. Verse ConceptsCenturionRoman Emperorssailing

But the army officer was convinced by what the captain and the owner of the ship said, and not by what Paul said. Verse ConceptsAdvice, Rejecting Good Adviceadvisers

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. Verse ConceptsRankSwimmingPeople JumpingRestraints From Killing

When we arrived at Rome they allowed Paul to have a house for himself and the armed man who kept watch over him. Verse ConceptsArrestingempiresGuardsHousesIsolated Persons

The sun and stars did not appear for many days. No small tempest pressed upon us. All hope of our being saved was taken away. Verse ConceptsDespair, Description OfHope, Results Of Its AbsencePessimismDark DaysWithout HopeNavigationNatural DisastersFeeling Lost

Much time had been lost and sailing was now dangerous. Because the fast was over Paul admonished them, Men, I see that our voyage from here on will be dangerous. There will be great damage to the cargo and to the ship, and loss of life as well. But the army officer was convinced by what the captain and the owner of the ship said, and not by what Paul said. read more.
It was not a good harbor in which to spend the winter. Nearly everyone was in favor of putting out to sea and trying to reach Phoenix in order to spend the winter there. Phoenix is a harbor in Crete that faces southwest and northwest. A gentle wind from the south began to blow. The men thought they could accomplish their plan. So they pulled up the anchor and sailed as close as possible along the coast of Crete. Soon a very strong northeast wind blew down from the island.

Much time had been lost and sailing was now dangerous. Because the fast was over Paul admonished them, Men, I see that our voyage from here on will be dangerous. There will be great damage to the cargo and to the ship, and loss of life as well. But the army officer was convinced by what the captain and the owner of the ship said, and not by what Paul said. read more.
It was not a good harbor in which to spend the winter. Nearly everyone was in favor of putting out to sea and trying to reach Phoenix in order to spend the winter there. Phoenix is a harbor in Crete that faces southwest and northwest. A gentle wind from the south began to blow. The men thought they could accomplish their plan. So they pulled up the anchor and sailed as close as possible along the coast of Crete.

But the army officer was convinced by what the captain and the owner of the ship said, and not by what Paul said. Verse ConceptsAdvice, Rejecting Good Adviceadvisers

But the army officer was convinced by what the captain and the owner of the ship said, and not by what Paul said. Verse ConceptsAdvice, Rejecting Good Adviceadvisers

So the captain came to him, and said: Why are you sleeping? Get up and call on your god. Perhaps your god will be concerned about us so that we will not perish. Verse ConceptsCaptainsNot DyingDeath AvertedWill God Pay Attention?Serving One's Own Gods

But the army officer was convinced by what the captain and the owner of the ship said, and not by what Paul said. Verse ConceptsAdvice, Rejecting Good Adviceadvisers