Fondare 19 Risultati per: Roman citizenship
The Roman allies will not receive wheat or weapons, or money, or ships as Rome has decided, but the Romans shall fulfill their obligations without deception. (1 Maccabees 8, 28)
He further committed himself to pay one hundred fifty more talents if he would be allowed to establish on his own account a gymnasium with a Center for the cultural advancement of the youth and if the statute of Antioquian citizenship could apply to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, as well. (2 Maccabees 4, 9)
The Roman soldiers took Jesus into the palace of the governor and the whole troop gathered around him. (Matthew 27, 27)
So they left, looking for another opportunity. They sent spies who pretended to be honest, in order to trap him in his words and deliver him to the authority and power of the Roman governor. (Luke 20, 20)
He led soldiers of the Roman battalion and guards from the chief priests and Pharisees, who went there with lanterns, torches and weapons. (John 18, 3)
Then they led Jesus from the house of Caiaphas to the court of the Roman governor. It was now morning. The Jews didn't enter lest they be made unclean (by coming into the house of a pagan) and be unable to eat the Passover meal. (John 18, 28)
From there we went inland to Philippi, the leading city of the district of Macedonia, and a Roman colony. We spent some days in that city. (Acts 16, 12)
But Paul said to him, "They flogged us publicly, and jailed us without trial, men who are Roman citizens; and now they want to smuggle us out secretly? Oh no! Let them come themselves and lead us out." (Acts 16, 37)
The police officers reported this to the officials, who were afraid when they heard that Paul and Silas were Roman citizens. (Acts 16, 38)
They would have killed him, had not a report reached the commander of the Roman troops that all of Jerusalem was rioting. (Acts 21, 31)
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)
On hearing this the officer went to the commander and said, "What are you doing? That man is a Roman citizen." (Acts 22, 26)
