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When Jesus was entred into Capernaum, a centurion came and addressed himself to him, Verse ConceptsRankArmies, Roman

the centurion answered, Lord, I am not worthy the honour of such a visit: do but give the word, and my servant is sav'd. Verse ConceptsPrayer, Advice For EffectiveRoofHumility, Examples OfUnworthinessChrist SpeakingJesus HealingFaith And HealingHope And Healing

now the centurion, and they that were with him, to guard Jesus, having observ'd the earthquake, and all that had happened, were under great apprehensions, and said, certainly this was the son of God. Verse ConceptsearthquakesCenturionCrucifixion, Of ChristGuardsMan Keeping WatchWitnessing, Importance OfFear, Of UnknownArmies, RomanMessianic Titles, Son Of GodSaid To Be The ChristWitnessingJesus Deathcrucifixion

where a certain centurion had a servant whom he greatly valued, lying sick and ready to die. Verse ConceptsdiseasesMastersEmployers, Good ExamplesNearness Of DeathDeath Looms NearPrecious

The centurion upon seeing what had happen'd, gave glory to God, and said, certainly this was a righteous man. Verse ConceptsCenturionCrucifixion, Of ChristSin, Universality OfWitnessing, Importance OfArmies, RomanSpecific Praising Of Godassertiveness

In Cesarea there was a centurion of a cohort in the Italic legion, whose name was Cornelius, a religious man, Verse ConceptsMilitaryArmies, RomanVolunteering

As soon as the angel that spoke to Cornelius was departed, he called two of his domesticks, and a devout soldier, one of those that were in waiting: Verse ConceptsDevout MenTwo Other Men

they answered, Cornelius the centurion, a man of probity and piety, one that has an universal good character among the Jews, was divinely admonish'd by an holy angel to send for you to his house, to hear what you had to say to him. Verse ConceptsSpecific Holy Individuals

immediately he headed a detachment, with his centurions, and march'd briskly to them; who, upon seeing the officer and his men, left off beating Paul. Verse ConceptsOfficersSoldiersCessationStopping FightingGroups RunningBeating Believers

upon hearing that, the centurion went to acquaint the head officer, take care, said he, what you do; for this man is a Roman. Verse ConceptsWhat Do You Do?Chiliarchs

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who having sent for one of the centurions, said, introduce this young man to the tribune, for he has something to communicate to him. Verse ConceptsChiliarchs

then calling two of his centurions, draw out, said he, two hundred foot, seventy horse, and two hundred archers, ready to march to Cesarea by the third hour of the night: Verse ConceptsTravelThe Number Two HundredRiding HorsesSeventiesTwo Other Men

Felix then order'd a centurion to take Paul into his custody, without confining him so as to hinder his friends from waiting upon him. Verse ConceptsCenturionGuardsPeople Set Free By Peoplerelaxation

When it was resolv'd, that we should sail for Italy, Paul and other prisoners were delivered to the custody of one Julius, a centurion of Verse ConceptsCenturionRoman Emperorssailing

however, the centurion minded the pilot and the ship's owner more than he did Paul's prediction. Verse ConceptsAdvice, Rejecting Good Adviceadvisers

who had a mind to save Paul, prevented their design: and order'd all that could swim immediately to get off to shore, Verse ConceptsRankSwimmingPeople JumpingRestraints From Killing

Upon our arrival at Rome, the centurion deliver'd the prisoners to the captain of the guard: but Paul was allow'd to be at private lodgings, under the custody of a soldier. Verse ConceptsArrestingempiresGuardsHousesIsolated Persons










































then calling two of his centurions, draw out, said he, two hundred foot, seventy horse, and two hundred archers, ready to march to Cesarea by the third hour of the night: let them take care to see Paul mounted, and convoy him safe to governour Felix.

The soldiers pursuant to order took Paul, and conducted him by night to Antipatris. on the morrow they march'd back to the castle, having left him to the custody of the horse: who upon their arrival at Cesarea, delivered the letter to the governour, and presented Paul to him.




























In Cesarea there was a centurion of a cohort in the Italic legion, whose name was Cornelius, a religious man, Verse ConceptsMilitaryArmies, RomanVolunteering

When it was resolv'd, that we should sail for Italy, Paul and other prisoners were delivered to the custody of one Julius, a centurion of Verse ConceptsCenturionRoman Emperorssailing














when the commanding officer order'd him to be brought into the castle, and put to the question by the lash, in order to find out the reason of their exclamations against him. as they were tying him with thongs, Paul said to the centurion, does the law allow to scourge a Roman citizen, and without any trial? upon hearing that, the centurion went to acquaint the head officer, take care, said he, what you do; for this man is a Roman. read more.
then the head officer came to him, and said, tell me, are you a Roman? he answer'd, yes. the officer rejoin'd, my freedom cost me a considerable sum. but I had it, said Paul, by right of birth. immediately those who were going to put him to the question, withdrew: the commander himself being under some apprehension for having order'd him to be bound.