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Acts 22:25 Cross-References
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“And as they bound him with thongs, Paul said unto the centurion that stood by, Is it lawful for you to scourge a man that is a Roman, and uncondemned?”
Acts 22:25 (KJV)
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Commentary on Acts 22:25
And as they bound him with thongs—Paul is being stretched for flogging (μαστιγώσωσιν, mastigōsōsin, v. 24) with leather straps (ἱμᾶσιν, himasin, 'thongs, lashes'). Roman scourging was brutal—leather whips embedded with bone or metal designed to flay flesh. Men died from this punishment. The preparatory binding stretched the victim's arms forward, exposing the back fully.Paul said unto the centurion that stood by, Is it lawful for you to scourge a man that is a Roman, and uncondemned?—Paul's timing is strategic; he waits until binding begins, making his point vivid. The question εἰ ἄνθρωπον Ῥωμ...
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Cross-References for Acts 22:25
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“They have beaten us publicly, without a trial, men who are Romans, and have cast us into prison! Do they now release us secretly? No, most certainly, but let them come themselves and bring us out!”
“before the accused has met the accusers face to face”
“desiring to save Paul”
“Tell me, are you a Roman? He said”
“and said”
“and those who were with him watching Jesus”
“we touched at Sidon. Julius treated Paul kindly”
“they delivered Paul and certain other prisoners to a centurion named Julius”
“Cornelius by name”
“Lord, I'm not worthy for you to come under my roof. Just say the word, and my servant will be healed.,The centurion answered and said, Lord, I am not worthy that thou shouldest come under my roof: but speak the word only, and my servant shall be healed.,,,,,,,,”