Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Chains » Used to confine prisoners
He is the God that maketh men to be of one mind in a house, and bringeth the prisoners out of captivity, but letteth the renegades continue in scarceness.
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to bind their kings in chains, and their nobles with links of iron,
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Behold, I loose the binds from thy hands this day: if thou wilt now go with me unto Babylon, up then. For I will see to thee, and provide for thee: But if thou wilt not go with me to Babylon, then remain here. Behold, all the land is at thy will, look where thou thinkest convenient and good for thee to abide, there dwell.
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And when Herod would have brought him out unto the people, the same night slept Peter between two soldiers, bound with two chains; And the keepers before the door kept the prison. And behold, the angel of the Lord was there present, and a light shined in the lodge. And he smote Peter on the side, and stirred him up, saying, "Arise up quickly." And his chains fell off from his hands.
Then the captain came near and took him, and commanded him to be bound with two chains, and demanded what he was, and what he had done.
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For this cause have I called for you, even to see you, and to speak with you. Because that for the hope of Israel, I am bound with this chain."
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The Lord give mercy unto the house of Onesiphorus, for he often refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain:
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Fetters » Good men bound with
Which jailer, when he had received such commandment, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks.
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Then the captain came near and took him, and commanded him to be bound with two chains, and demanded what he was, and what he had done.
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For this cause have I called for you, even to see you, and to speak with you. Because that for the hope of Israel, I am bound with this chain."
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and brought him bound and delivered him unto Pontius Pilate, the deputy.
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This is the manner how the LORD intreated Jeremiah, when Nebuzaradan the chief Captain had let him go free from Ramah, whither he had led him bound among all the prisoners, that were carried from Jerusalem and Judah unto Babylon.
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For Herod himself had sent forth, and had taken John, and bound him and cast him into prison for Herodias' sake, which was his brother Philip's wife. For he had married her.
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And when Herod would have brought him out unto the people, the same night slept Peter between two soldiers, bound with two chains; And the keepers before the door kept the prison.
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And as they bound him with thongs, Paul said unto the centurion that stood by, "Is it lawful for you to scourge a man that is a Roman and uncondemned?"
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Paul » expounds » The gospel
And it fortuned, after three days, that Paul called the chief of the Jews together. And when they were come, he said unto them, "Men and brethren, though I have committed no thing against the people, or laws of our fathers: yet was I delivered prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans. Which, when they had examined me, would have let me go, because they found no cause of death in me. But when the Jews cried contrary, I was constrained to appeal unto Caesar. Not because I had ought to accuse my people of. read more.
For this cause have I called for you, even to see you, and to speak with you. Because that for the hope of Israel, I am bound with this chain." And they said unto him, "We neither received letters out of Jewry pertaining unto thee, neither came any of the brethren that showed or spake any harm of thee. But we will hear of thee what thou thinkest. For we have heard of this sect, that everywhere it is spoken against." And when they had appointed him a day, there came many unto him into his lodging: to whom he expounded and testified the kingdom of God; and preached unto them of Jesus: both out of the law of Moses, and also out of the prophets, even from morning to night. And some believed the things which were spoken, and some believed not. When they agreed not among themselves, they departed, after that Paul had spoken one word, "Well spake the holy ghost by Isaiah the prophet unto our fathers, saying, 'Go unto this people and say: with your ears shall ye hear, and shall not understand: and with your eyes shall ye see and shall not perceive. For the heart of this people is waxed gross, and their ears were thick of hearing, and their eyes have they closed, lest they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their hearts, and should be converted, and I should heal them.' Be it known therefore unto you, that this salvation of God is sent to the gentiles, and they shall hear it." And when he had said that, the Jews departed from him, and had great disputations among themselves.
For this cause have I called for you, even to see you, and to speak with you. Because that for the hope of Israel, I am bound with this chain." And they said unto him, "We neither received letters out of Jewry pertaining unto thee, neither came any of the brethren that showed or spake any harm of thee. But we will hear of thee what thou thinkest. For we have heard of this sect, that everywhere it is spoken against." And when they had appointed him a day, there came many unto him into his lodging: to whom he expounded and testified the kingdom of God; and preached unto them of Jesus: both out of the law of Moses, and also out of the prophets, even from morning to night. And some believed the things which were spoken, and some believed not. When they agreed not among themselves, they departed, after that Paul had spoken one word, "Well spake the holy ghost by Isaiah the prophet unto our fathers, saying, 'Go unto this people and say: with your ears shall ye hear, and shall not understand: and with your eyes shall ye see and shall not perceive. For the heart of this people is waxed gross, and their ears were thick of hearing, and their eyes have they closed, lest they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their hearts, and should be converted, and I should heal them.' Be it known therefore unto you, that this salvation of God is sent to the gentiles, and they shall hear it." And when he had said that, the Jews departed from him, and had great disputations among themselves.