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When the soldiers crucified Jesus, they took his clothes and divided them into four parts, one part for each of them. But as the tunic was woven in one piece from top to bottom, (John 19, 23)
they said, "Let us not tear it, but cast lots to decide who will get it." This fulfilled the words of Scripture: They divided my clothing among them; they cast lots for my garment. This was what the soldiers did. (John 19, 24)
The soldiers came and broke the legs of the first man and of the other who had been crucified with Jesus. (John 19, 32)
One of the soldiers, however, pierced his side with a lance and immediately there came out blood and water. (John 19, 34)
Herod had him seized and thrown into prison with four squads, each of four soldiers, to guard him. He wanted to bring him to trial before the people after the Passover feast, (Acts 12, 4)
On the very night before Herod was to bring him to trial, Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound by a double chain, while guards kept watch at the gate of the prison. (Acts 12, 6)
At daybreak there was a great commotion among the soldiers over what had become of Peter. (Acts 12, 18)
At once the commander took some officers and soldiers and rushed down to the crowd. On seeing him with the soldiers, the crowd stopped beating Paul. (Acts 21, 32)
When Paul reached the steps, he actually had to be carried up by the soldiers because of the violence of the mob, (Acts 21, 35)
But when the soldiers had strapped him down, Paul said to the officer standing there, "Is it legal to flog a Roman citizen without a trial?" (Acts 22, 25)
With this the argument became so violent that the commander feared that Paul would be torn to pieces by them. He therefore ordered the soldiers to go down and rescue him from their midst and take him back to the fortress. (Acts 23, 10)
The soldiers acted in accordance with these instructions. They took Paul and brought him to Antipatris by night. (Acts 23, 31)
