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, They have beaten us publickly, uncondemned, and have cast us into prison, who are Romans: and do they now thrust us out privately? Nay verily: but let them come themselves and conduct us out.
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And as they were binding him with thongs, Paul said to the centurion that stood by, Is it lawful for you to scourge a Roman, even uncondemned?
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The Roman empire » Allusions to citizenship of » Obtained by purchase
He said, Yea. And the tribune answered, I purchased this freedom with a great sum of money.
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The Roman empire » Allusions to citizenship of » Obtained by birth
He said, Yea. And the tribune answered, I purchased this freedom with a great sum of money.
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