Thematic Bible: Allusions to citizenship of


Thematic Bible



But Paul said unto them, They have beaten us openly uncondemned, being Romans, and have cast us into prison; and now do they thrust us out secretly? nay verily; but let them come themselves and bring us out. Verse ConceptsApologizingempiresPersecution, Forms OfPunishment, Legal Aspects OfRoman CitizensBeating BelieversSpreading StoriesAvoiding SecrecyBringing People Out Of Other PlacesNo JusticeCitizenstrailsjail

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? Verse ConceptsempiresRevenge, And RetaliationRoman CitizensScourgingBreaking Man's LawNo CondemnationTying UpCitizens

And the chief captain answered, With a great sum obtained I this freedom. And Paul said, But I was free born. Verse ConceptsCivil LibertyExpensiveCitizensReligious Freedomserenity

And the chief captain answered, With a great sum obtained I this freedom. And Paul said, But I was free born. Verse ConceptsCivil LibertyExpensiveCitizensReligious Freedomserenity