20 occurrences

'Centurion' in the Bible

When he came into Capernaum, a centurion came to him, asking him,

Verse ConceptsRankArmies, Roman

The centurion answered, "Lord, I'm not worthy for you to come under my roof. Just say the word, and my servant will be healed.

Verse ConceptsPrayer, Advice For EffectiveRoofHumility, Examples OfUnworthinessChrist SpeakingJesus HealingFaith And HealingHope And Healing

Jesus said to the centurion, "Go your way. Let it be done for you as you have believed." His servant was healed in that hour.

Verse ConceptsHourAt The Same TimeThose Jesus HealedFaith And Healing

Now the centurion, and those who were with him watching Jesus, when they saw the earthquake, and the things that were done, feared exceedingly, saying, "Truly 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

When the centurion, who stood by opposite him, saw that he cried out like this and breathed his last, he said, "Truly this man was the Son of God!"

Verse ConceptsCenturionWitnessing, Importance OfMessianic Titles, Son Of GodThe CrossJesus Death

Pilate marveled if he were already dead; and summoning the centurion, he asked him whether he had been dead long.

Verse ConceptsAsking Particular QuestionsOthers SummoningThe Fact Of Christ's Deathsurprises

When he found out from the centurion, he granted the body to Joseph.

Verse ConceptsJesus CorpseThe Fact Of Christ's Death

Jesus went with them. When he was now not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to him, saying to him, "Lord, don't trouble yourself, for I am not worthy for you to come under my roof.

Verse ConceptsPoverty, SpiritualPrayer, Advice For EffectiveRoofPeople Not Far Away

Now there was a certain man in Caesarea, Cornelius by name, a centurion of what was called the Italian Regiment,

Verse ConceptsMilitaryArmies, RomanVolunteering

They said, "Cornelius, a centurion, a righteous man and one who fears God, and well spoken of by all the nation of the Jews, was directed by a holy angel to invite you to his house, and to listen to what you say."

Verse ConceptsSpecific Holy Individuals

When they had tied him up with thongs, Paul asked the centurion who stood by, "Is it lawful for you to scourge a man who is a Roman, and not found guilty?"

Verse ConceptsempiresRevenge, And RetaliationRoman CitizensScourgingBreaking Man's LawNo CondemnationTying UpCitizens

When the centurion heard it, he went to the commanding officer and told him, "Watch what you are about to do, for this man is a Roman!"

Verse ConceptsWhat Do You Do?Chiliarchs

He ordered the centurion that Paul should be kept in custody, and should have some privileges, and not to forbid any of his friends to serve him or to visit him.

Verse ConceptsCenturionGuardsPeople Set Free By Peoplerelaxation

When it was determined that we should sail for Italy, they delivered Paul and certain other prisoners to a centurion named Julius, of the Augustan band.

Verse ConceptsCenturionRoman Emperorssailing

There the centurion found a ship of Alexandria sailing for Italy, and he put us on board.

Verse ConceptsAlexandria The CityShipsSea Travel

But the centurion gave more heed to the master and to the owner of the ship than to those things which were spoken by Paul.

Verse ConceptsAdvice, Rejecting Good Adviceadvisers

Paul said to the centurion and to the soldiers, "Unless these stay in the ship, you can't be saved."

Verse ConceptsStaying PutThose Not SavedBeing Savedsailingjumping

But the centurion, desiring to save Paul, stopped them from their purpose, and commanded that those who could swim should throw themselves overboard first to go toward the land;

Verse ConceptsRankSwimmingPeople JumpingRestraints From Killing

When we entered into Rome, the centurion delivered the prisoners to the captain of the guard, but Paul was allowed to stay by himself with the soldier who guarded him.

Verse ConceptsArrestingempiresGuardsHousesIsolated Persons

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