Thematic Bible: Persons confined in
Thematic Bible
Prisons » Persons confined in » Sometimes allowed to be visited by their friends
So he gave orders to the Captain in charge of Paul to keep him in custody, but to relax the regulations, and not to prevent any of his personal friends from attending to his wants.
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Now John had heard in prison what the Christ was doing, and he sent a message by his disciples,
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When I was naked, you clothed me; when I fell ill, you visited me; and when I was in prison, you came to me.'
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Prisons » Persons confined in » Often subjected to extreme suffering
Prisons » Persons confined in » Often bound with fetters
For Herod himself had sent and arrested John, and put him in prison, in chains, to please Herodias, the wife of his brother Philip, because Herod had married her.
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Prisons » Persons confined in » Often executed in
He sent and beheaded John in the prison;
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Prisons » Persons confined in » Often fastened in stocks
On receiving so strict an order, the Governor put them into the inner cell, and secured their feet in the stocks.
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Prisons » Persons confined in » Often placed in dungeons
On receiving so strict an order, the Governor put them into the inner cell, and secured their feet in the stocks.
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Prisons » Persons confined in » Might have their condition ameliorated by the king
Prisons » Persons confined in » Said to be in ward
Prisons » Persons confined in » Clothed in prison dress
Prisons » Persons confined in » Fed on bread and water
Prisons » Persons confined in » Often kept to hard labor
Prisons » Persons confined in » Often chained to two soldiers
Just when Herod was intending to bring him before the people, on that very night Peter was asleep between two soldiers, chained to them both, while there were sentries in front of the door, guarding the prison.
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Prisons » Persons confined in » Said to be in hold
They arrested the Apostles and, as it was already evening, had them placed in custody till the next day.
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