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
And Agrippa said to Festus, If he had not appealed to Caesar, this man might be released.
but the Jews opposing it I was compelled to appeal to Caesar; not that I have any thing of which to accuse my nation.
If indeed I have done wrong or committed any thing worthy of death, I refuse not to die; but if those things of which they accuse me are nothing, no man may give me up to them; I appeal to Caesar.
Courts of justice » Of the romans in judea » Presided over by the governor or deputy
And Jesus stood before the procurator; and the procurator asked him, saying, Are you the king of the Jews? And Jesus said to him, As you say.
And having bound him, they led him away, and delivered him to Pontius Pilate, the procurator.
Courts of justice » Of the romans in judea » Place of, called the hall of judgment
THEN they led him from Caiaphas to the Praetorium. And it was morning; and they entered not into the Praetorium, that they might not be defiled, but might eat the passover.
and entered into the Praetorium again, and said to Jesus, Whence are you? But Jesus gave him no answer.
Courts of justice » Of the romans in judea » Never interfered in any dispute about minor matters or about religion
And when Paul was about to open his mouth Gallio said to the Jews, If there was any injustice or evil imposition, O Jews, I would bear with you in a reasonable manner; but if it is a question of doctrine, and of names, and of your law, look to it yourselves; for I will not be a judge of these things.
Courts of justice » Of the romans in judea » Never examined their own citizens by torture
But when they extended him with cords, he said to the centurion standing by, Is it lawful for you to scourge a man, a Roman, and uncondemned? And the centurion hearing this, went and told the chiliarch, saying, What are you about to do? for this man is a Roman. And the chiliarch came to him and said, Tell me, are you a Roman? And he said, Yes. read more.
And the chiliarch answered, I acquired this citizenship for a great price. But Paul said, I am indeed, and was also born [one]. Then those about to examine him immediately withdrew from him; and the chiliarch was afraid, knowing that he was a Roman, and because he had bound him.
And the chiliarch answered, I acquired this citizenship for a great price. But Paul said, I am indeed, and was also born [one]. Then those about to examine him immediately withdrew from him; and the chiliarch was afraid, knowing that he was a Roman, and because he had bound him.
Courts of justice » Of the romans in judea » Could alone award death
Then Pilate said to them, Take him yourselves, and judge him according to your law. The Jews said to him, It is not lawful for us to put any one to death;