What Does the Bible Say About Centurion?

“And when Jesus was entered into Capernaum, there came unto him a centurion, beseeching him,”

“And saying, Lord, my servant lieth at home sick of the palsy, grievously tormented.”

“And Jesus saith unto him, I will come and heal him.”

“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.”

“For I am a man under authority, having soldiers under me: and I say to this man, Go, and he goeth; and to another, Come, and he cometh; and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth it.”

“When Jesus heard it, he marvelled, and said to them that followed, Verily I say unto you, I have not found so great faith, no, not in Israel.”

“And I say unto you, That many shall come from the east and west, and shall sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven.”

“But the children of the kingdom shall be cast out into outer darkness: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.”

“And Jesus said unto the centurion, Go thy way; and as thou hast believed, so be it done unto thee. And his servant was healed in the selfsame hour.”

“Now when the centurion, and they that were with him, watching Jesus, saw the earthquake, and those things that were done, they feared greatly, saying, Truly this was the Son of God.”

“And when the centurion, which stood over against him, saw that he so cried out, and gave up the ghost, he said, Truly this man was the Son of God.”

“And Pilate marvelled if he were already dead: and calling unto him the centurion, he asked him whether he had been any while dead.”

“And when he knew it of the centurion, he gave the body to Joseph.”

“Now when he had ended all his sayings in the audience of the people, he entered into Capernaum.”

“And a certain centurion's servant, who was dear unto him, was sick, and ready to die.”

“And when he heard of Jesus, he sent unto him the elders of the Jews, beseeching him that he would come and heal his servant.”

“And when they came to Jesus, they besought him instantly, saying, That he was worthy for whom he should do this:”

“For he loveth our nation, and he hath built us a synagogue.”

“Then Jesus went with them. And when he was now not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to him, saying unto him, Lord, trouble not thyself: for I am not worthy that thou shouldest enter under my roof:”

“Wherefore neither thought I myself worthy to come unto thee: but say in a word, and my servant shall be healed.”

“For I also am a man set under authority, having under me soldiers, and I say unto one, Go, and he goeth; and to another, Come, and he cometh; and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth it. one: Gr. this man”

“When Jesus heard these things, he marvelled at him, and turned him about, and said unto the people that followed him, I say unto you, I have not found so great faith, no, not in Israel.”

“And they that were sent, returning to the house, found the servant whole that had been sick.”

“Now when the centurion saw what was done, he glorified God, saying, Certainly this was a righteous man.”

“Who immediately took soldiers and centurions, and ran down unto them: and when they saw the chief captain and the soldiers, they left beating of Paul.”

“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?”

“When the centurion heard that, he went and told the chief captain, saying, Take heed what thou doest : for this man is a Roman.”

“Then Paul called one of the centurions unto him, and said, Bring this young man unto the chief captain: for he hath a certain thing to tell him.”

“And he called unto him two centurions, saying, Make ready two hundred soldiers to go to Caesarea, and horsemen threescore and ten, and spearmen two hundred, at the third hour of the night;”

“And he commanded a centurion to keep Paul, and to let him have liberty, and that he should forbid none of his acquaintance to minister or come unto him.”