Thematic Bible: Allusions to citizenship of
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The Roman empire » Allusions to citizenship of » Exempted from the degradation of scourging
But Paul said to them, Having beaten us publicly uncondemned, us who are Romans, they have cast us into prison, and now they thrust us out secretly? no, indeed, but let them come themselves and bring us out.
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But as they stretched him forward with the thongs, Paul said to the centurion who stood by, Is it lawful for you to scourge a man who is a Roman and uncondemned?
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The Roman empire » Allusions to citizenship of » Obtained by purchase
And the chiliarch answered, I, for a great sum, bought this citizenship. And Paul said, But I was also free born.
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The Roman empire » Allusions to citizenship of » Obtained by birth
And the chiliarch answered, I, for a great sum, bought this citizenship. And Paul said, But I was also free born.
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