Thematic Bible: Of the romans in judea
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Courts of justice » Of the romans in judea » Appeals from, made to the emperor
Agrippa told Festus, "This man could have been set free if he hadn't appealed to the emperor."
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But the Jews objected and forced me to appeal to the emperor, even though I have no countercharge to bring against my own people.
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If I'm guilty and have done something that deserves death, I'm willing to die. But if there is nothing to their charges against me, no one can hand me over to them as a favor. I appeal to the emperor!"
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Courts of justice » Of the romans in judea » Presided over by the governor or deputy
Meanwhile, Jesus was made to stand in front of the governor. The governor asked him, "Are you the king of the Jews?" Jesus said, "You say so."
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They bound him with chains, led him away, and handed him over to Pontius Pilate, the governor.
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Courts of justice » Of the romans in judea » Place of, called the hall of judgment
Then Jesus was led from Caiaphas to the governor's headquarters early in the morning. The Jews did not go into the headquarters, to avoid becoming unclean and unable to eat the Passover meal.
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Returning to his headquarters, he asked Jesus, "Where are you from?" But Jesus did not answer him.
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Courts of justice » Of the romans in judea » Never interfered in any dispute about minor matters or about religion
Paul was about to speak when Gallio admonished the Jewish leaders, "If there were some misdemeanor or crime involved, it would be reasonable to put up with you Jews. But since it is a question about words, names, and your own Law, you will have to take care of that yourselves. I refuse to be a judge in these matters."
Courts of justice » Of the romans in judea » Never examined their own citizens by torture
But when they had tied him up with the straps, Paul asked the centurion who was standing there, "Is it legal for you to whip a Roman citizen who hasn't been condemned?" When the centurion heard this, he went to the tribune and told him, "What are you doing? This man is a Roman citizen!" So the tribune went and asked Paul, "Tell me, are you a Roman citizen?" "Yes," he said. read more.
Then the tribune replied, "I paid a lot of money for this citizenship of mine." Paul said, "But I was born a citizen." Immediately those who were about to examine him stepped back, and the tribune was afraid when he found out that Paul was a Roman citizen and that he had tied him up.
Then the tribune replied, "I paid a lot of money for this citizenship of mine." Paul said, "But I was born a citizen." Immediately those who were about to examine him stepped back, and the tribune was afraid when he found out that Paul was a Roman citizen and that he had tied him up.
Courts of justice » Of the romans in judea » Could alone award death
Pilate told them, "You take him and try him according to your Law."
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