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Thence we reached Philippi, which is a Roman colony and the chief city in that part of Macedonia; in this city we remained for some days, conferring together.✻ (Acts 16, 12)
they are recommending customs which it is impossible for us, as Roman citizens, to admit or to observe. (Acts 16, 21)
But Paul said to them, What, have they beaten us in public, without trial, Roman citizens as we are,✻ and sent us to prison, and now would they let us out secretly? That will not serve; they must come here themselves, (Acts 16, 37)
and fetch us out in person. When the officers gave this message to the magistrates, they were alarmed by this talk of Roman citizenship; (Acts 16, 38)
But some of the crowd were shouting this and some that, and it was impossible to find out the truth amidst the clamour; so he gave orders that Paul should be taken to the soldiers’ quarters. (Acts 21, 34)
When he reached the steps, he had to be carried by the soldiers because of the crowd’s violence; (Acts 21, 35)
And just as he was being taken into the soldiers’ quarters, Paul asked the captain, May I have a word with thee? At which he said, What, canst thou talk Greek? (Acts 21, 37)
the captain had Paul taken into the soldiers’ quarters, telling them to examine him under the lash; thus he would find out the cause of the outcry against him. (Acts 22, 24)
And they had already tied Paul down with thongs, when he said to the centurion who was in charge, Have you the right to scourge a man, when he is a Roman citizen, and has not been sentenced? (Acts 22, 25)
The centurion, as soon as he heard this, went to the captain and told him of it, What art thou about? he said. This man is a Roman citizen. (Acts 22, 26)
So the captain came and asked him, What is this? Thou art a Roman citizen? Yes, he said. (Acts 22, 27)
Upon this, the men who were to have put him to the question moved away from him; and the captain himself was alarmed, to find out that this was a Roman citizen, and he had put him in bonds. (Acts 22, 29)
