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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on Acts 22:25

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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · Cross-reference reference work
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the centurion: Act 10:1, Act 23:17, Act 27:1, Act 27:3, Act 27:43; Mat 8:8, Mat 27:54 Is it: By the Roman law, no magistrate was allowed to punish a Roman citizen capitally, or by inflicting stripes, or even binding him; and the single expression, I am a Roman citizen, arrested their severest decrees, and obtained, if not an escape, at least a delay of his punishment. Act 22:27, Act 22:28, Act 16:37, Act 25:16 Acts 22:26
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