Thematic Bible: The Nation
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The Nation » Kings » Decrees of
In those days Augustus Caesar issued an edict for a census of the whole inhabited world.
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The Nation » Appointed by God corrupt » The prevalence of violence
The Nation » Of israel and judah rulers » Duties of
The Nation » Imprisonment mutilations » Instruments of judgment sent against sinful nation
"The time will come for you when your enemies will throw ramparts around you, and encompass you, and shut you in on every side, and raze you to the ground,
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The Nation » Imprisonment mutilations » Ambassadors
The Nation » Ps 137; ro 13 miscellaneous topics relating to, government, kings, rulers, etc » Civic duties
"Nevertheless, that we may not give offense, go to the seaside, throw in your hook; take the first fish that rises, and when you have opened its mouth, you will find a shekel in it. Take it and give it to them for us both."
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"Caesar's," they answered. Then he said to them, "Render unto Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and unto God the things that are God's."
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Every one should be in the higher authorities; for there is no authority apart from God. The authorities that now exist have been appointed by God.
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Remind them to be submissive to their rulers and authorities; let them be obedient, ready for every good work;
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Submit yourselves, for the Lord's sake, to every human authority; whether it be to the Emperor as supreme ruler, or to governors as sent by him for the punishment of evil-doers and for the encouragement of well-doers.
The Nation » Punishment » Hanging
Christ has redeemed us from the curse of the Law by becoming a curse for us (for it is written, Cursed is every one who is hanged upon a tree),
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The Nation » Stoning » Examples of
And now a party of Jews came down form Antioch and Iconium, and after persuading the crowds, they stoned Paul and dragged him out of the city, supposing him to be dead.
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So they stoned Stephen while he prayed, "Lord Jesus, receive my spirit."
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The Jews again took stones with which to stone him. Jesus said to them.
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The Nation » Of israel and judah rulers » Wisdom and integrity essential to
The Nation » Ps 137; ro 13 miscellaneous topics relating to, government, kings, rulers, etc » Patriotism, examples of
The Nation » Stoning » Laws concerning
The Nation » Punishment » Beating
At once he took soldiers and centurions, and rushed down upon them. When they saw the tribune and the troops, they left off beating Paul.
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"You yourselves must be on your guard. They will hand you over to the courts, and you will be flogged on the synagogues; and you will stand before rulers and kings for my sake, to witness to them for me.
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They gave in to him; and called the apostles in, and after flogging them, released them, with instructions not to speak about the name of Jesus.
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The crowd, too, rose up together against them, and the praetors, after having them stripped, and after ordering them to be flogged,
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Three times I have been scourged by the Romans; once I have been stoned; three times have I been shipwrecked; a night and a day have I been adrift in the open sea.
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And the vine-dressers seized his slaves, flogged one, killed another, and stoned a third.
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The Nation » Ps 137; ro 13 miscellaneous topics relating to, government, kings, rulers, etc » To honour rulers
Yet in just the same way these dreamers also defile the flesh, while they set at naught dominion and scoff at dignities.
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Honor all men. Love the brotherhood. Reverence God. Honor the Emperor.
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Every one should be in the higher authorities; for there is no authority apart from God. The authorities that now exist have been appointed by God.
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"Brothers, I did not know that he was the high priest," exclaimed Paul, "for it is written, Thou shalt not speak evil of a ruler of my people."
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The Nation » Crimes Against » Treason
The Nation » Kings » Coronations of
The Nation » Kings » Thrones of
So on the appointed day, Herod put on his royal robes, and after taking his seat upon the throne, began to harangue them.
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The Nation » Bribery » Condemned
The Nation » Payment of taxes (tribute) » Civil liberty, general references to
Were you called in slavery? Let not that trouble you; but if you can become free make use of the opportunity.
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The Nation » Bribery » Examples of
And when they had met with the elders and conferred together, they heavily bribed the soldiers and told them to say,
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and they were glad when they heard it, and promised to pay him money. So he kept looking for an opportunity to betray him.
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But when Simon perceived that, by the laying on of the apostles' hands, the Spirit was given, he offered them money saying,
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The Nation » Kings » Wrath of
The Nation » Payment of taxes (tribute) » Examples of
As they came into Capernaum the collectors of the temple tax came to Peter and asked, "Does not your Teacher pay the temple tax?"
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The Nation » Crimes Against » Assassination
The Nation » Of israel and judah rulers » Examples of honour rendered to
"I think myself happy, King Agrippa, that I am to make my defense before you this day, in regard to all the accusations brought against me by the Jews;
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The Nation » Stripes » Examples of stripes endured for righteousness sake
by floggings, by imprisonment; in riots, in labors, in sleepless watching, in hunger and thirst;
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had many lashes inflicted upon them, and put them in prison, with a charge to the jailer to keep them safe.
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He bore our sins in his own body upon the tree, in order that we might become dead to sins, and be alive unto righteousness. By his wounds you have been healed.
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Five times at the hands of the Jews, I have received one short of forty lashes.
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The Nation » Payment of taxes (tribute) » General references to
As they came into Capernaum the collectors of the temple tax came to Peter and asked, "Does not your Teacher pay the temple tax?"
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This too, is the reason why you pay taxes; because the authorities are ministers of God's service, attending continually upon this very thing.
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"Give us your advice, then. Is it allowable to pay taxes to Caesar, or not?"
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The Nation » Imprisonment mutilations » Census taken, of the israelites
In those days Augustus Caesar issued an edict for a census of the whole inhabited world.
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The Nation » Kings » Sceptres of
But to the Son he says. Thy throne, O God, is forever and ever, And the scepter of thy kingdom is the scepter of justice.
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The Nation » Crimes Against » Rebellion
Yet in just the same way these dreamers also defile the flesh, while they set at naught dominion and scoff at dignities.
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Therefore the man who rebels against authority is opposing the divine ordinances; and those who withstand will bring judgment on themselves.
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The Nation » Punishment » Confiscation of property
The Nation » Kings » Favour of
"Who, then, is the faithful and prudent slave, to whom his master has entrusted his household, to give them their food in due season?
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The Nation » Kings » Promises of
at which the daughter of Herodias herself came in and danced. She charmed Herod and his guests. "Ask me whatever you want," said the king to the young girl, "and I will give it to you."
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The Nation » Payment of taxes (tribute) » Civil strife, general references to
But when you hear of wars and rumors of wars do not be dismayed, such things must come, but the end is not yet.
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Then he said to them. "Nation shall rise against nation, kingdom against kingdom. "and there shall be great earthquakes, and, in many places, famines and pestilences; and there shall be terror and great portents from heaven.
The Nation » Punishment » Burning
The Nation » Punishment » Scourging
So Pilate, who wished to make himself strong with the crowd, released Barabbas to them, and gave Jesus over for crucifixion, after he had scourged him.
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the tribune ordered him to be brought into the barracks, and examined under the lash, to learn for what reason the people were thus crying out against him.
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Then he released Barabbas to them, but Jesus he scourged, and delivered to be crucified.
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After that Pilate took Jesus and had him scourged;
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The Nation » Punishment » Hard labour
The Nation » Punishment » Beheading
And I saw thrones, and those who sat on them, and they were permitted to judge; and I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded for the testimony of Jesus, and for the Word of God, those who did not worship the beast nor his image, and who did not receive his brand upon their brow, or hands. And they lived and reigned with Christ for a thousand years.
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He sent and beheaded John in prison;
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and beheaded James, the brother of John, with the sword.
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The Nation » Punishment » Banishment
Here he found a certain Jew named Aquila, a native of Pontus, who had recently come from Italy with his wife, Priscilla, because Claudius had ordered all Jews to leave Rome.
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The Nation » Punishment » Exposure to wild beasts
If after the manner of men I have fought with wild beasts at Ephesus, what good does it do me? If the dead do not rise, Let us eat and drink, For we shall be dead tomorrow.
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- Civic Duties
- Civic Righteousness
- Civil Government
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