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The Roman empire » Allusions to judicial affairs of » Accused person protected from popular violence
The Roman empire » Allusions to judicial affairs of » Prisoners chained to soldiers for safety
And when we came into Rome, Paul was allowed to stay by himself, with the soldier that guarded him.
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Then the commander came up and arrested him, and ordered him to be bound with two chains. He inquired who he was and what he had done.
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May the Lord grant mercy to the household of Onesiphorus, for he often refreshed me and was not ashamed of my chains;
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The very night when Herod was about to bring him out, Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains, and sentries before the door were guarding the prison.
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The Roman empire » Allusions to judicial affairs of » Power of life and death vested in its authorities
Pilate said to them, "Take him yourselves and judge him by your own law." The Jews said to him, "It is not lawful for us to put anyone to death."
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But you have a custom that I should release one man for you at the Passover. So do you want me to release to you the King of the Jews?"
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Pilate said to him, "You will not speak to me? Do you not know that I have power to release you, and power to crucify you?"
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The Roman empire » Allusions to judicial affairs of » Garments of those executed given to the soldiers
When the soldiers had crucified Jesus, they took his garments, and made four parts, one for each soldier, and also his tunic. Now the tunic was without seam, woven in one piece from top to bottom.
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And when they had crucified him, they divided his garments among them by casting lots;
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The Roman empire » Allusions to judicial affairs of » Accused person protected from popular violence
And he said, "The Jews have agreed to ask you to bring Paul down tomorrow to the Council, as though they were going to inquire somewhat more thoroughly about him.
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Also provide mounts for Paul to ride, and bring him safely to Felix the governor." And he wrote a letter having this form: "Claudius Lysias, to His Excellency, Governor Felix: greetings. read more.
This man was seized by the Jews, and was about to be killed by them, when I came upon them with the troops and rescued him, having learned that he was a Roman citizen.
This man was seized by the Jews, and was about to be killed by them, when I came upon them with the troops and rescued him, having learned that he was a Roman citizen.
The Roman empire » Allusions to judicial affairs of » Accusers and accused confronted together
he said, "I will hear you when your accusers arrive also." And he commanded him to be kept in Herod's Praetorium.
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I answered them that it is not the custom of the Romans to hand over any man before the accused meets his accusers face to face and has an opportunity to make his defense against the charges. When therefore they came together here, I did not delay, but on the next day took my seat on the tribunal and ordered the man to be brought in. When the accusers stood up, they did not charge him of such crimes as I had expected, read more.
but they simply had some points of dispute with him about their own religion and about a dead man, Jesus, whom Paul asserted to be alive.
but they simply had some points of dispute with him about their own religion and about a dead man, Jesus, whom Paul asserted to be alive.
The Roman empire » Allusions to judicial affairs of » Person accused, examined by scourging
the commander ordered him to be brought into the barracks, and commanded him to be examined by scourging so that he might find out the reason why they were shouting against him that way.
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So those who were about to examine him withdrew from him immediately; and the commander also was afraid when he realized that Paul was a Roman citizen and that he had put him in chains.
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The Roman empire » Allusions to judicial affairs of » Criminals delivered over to the soldiers for execution
Then he released Barabbas to them; and when he had scourged Jesus, he delivered him to be crucified. Then the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the Praetorium and gathered the whole garrison around him.
The Roman empire » Allusions to judicial affairs of » All appeals made to the emperor
If, then, I am a wrongdoer and have committed anything worthy of death, I do not refuse to die; but if none of the charges brought against me is true, no one can hand me over to them. I appeal to Caesar." Then when Festus had conferred with his council, he answered, "You have appealed to Caesar, to Caesar you shall go."
The Roman empire » Allusions to judicial affairs of » Accusation in writing placed over the head of those executed
Pilate wrote a title and put it on the cross. It read: JESUS OF NAZARETH, THE KING OF THE JEWS.
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The Roman empire » Allusions to judicial affairs of » Those who appealed to cæsar, to be brought before him
And Agrippa said to Festus, "This man could have been set free if he had not appealed to Caesar."
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