Thematic Bible: Allusions to citizenship of


Thematic Bible



But, Paul, said unto them - Beating us, in public, uncondemned, men that are Romans, they thrust us into prison; - and, now, by stealth, are they thrusting us forth? Nay, verily! but let them come, themselves, and lead us out! Verse ConceptsApologizingempiresPersecution, Forms OfPunishment, Legal Aspects OfRoman CitizensBeating BelieversSpreading StoriesAvoiding SecrecyBringing People Out Of Other PlacesNo JusticeCitizenstrailsjail

But, when they had stretched him out with straps, Paul said unto the by-standing centurion - A Roman, and uncondemned, is it allowed you to be scourging? Verse ConceptsempiresRevenge, And RetaliationRoman CitizensScourgingBreaking Man's LawNo CondemnationTying UpCitizens

And the captain answered - I, for a large sum, this citizenship acquired! And, Paul, said - But, I, am even, free- born! Verse ConceptsCivil LibertyExpensiveCitizensReligious Freedomserenity

And the captain answered - I, for a large sum, this citizenship acquired! And, Paul, said - But, I, am even, free- born! Verse ConceptsCivil LibertyExpensiveCitizensReligious Freedomserenity