...examined by scourging, he escaped that punishment, by asserting his character of a Roman citizen ; Is it lawful for you to scourge a man that is a Roman, and uneondenmed?* * Actsxxii. 25. Again, when he was brought before the council, and perceived that the...

...so against him. /25 And as they hound him with thongs, Paul said unto the centu rion that stood hy, Is it lawful for you to scourge a man that is a Roman, and uncondemned ? 26 When the centurion heard that, he went and told the chief captain, saying, Take heed what thou...

...cried so against him. And as they bound him with 25 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 cen- 26 turion heard that, he went and told the chief captain, saying, Take heed what thou...

...centurion," the second in command, whose duty it was to see that the orders of the tribune were executed, " Is it lawful for you to scourge a man that is a Roman, and uncondemned ?" This was an unexpected question, and perplexed both the centurion, and the chief captain, to whom...

...496.] Acts xxii. 25. ' 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?' ' Facinus est vinciri civem Romanum ; scelus verberari. ' Cic. in Verr. ' Csedebatur virgis, in medio...

...with good." by, struck Jesus with the palm of the hand, saying, Answerest thou the high priest so ? Jesus answered him, If I have spoken evil, bear witness...alms-giving, the same apostle proves to us, that this duty is intended to have limits, and to be practised with such discretion as not to injure the morals of individuals,...

...496.] Acts xxii. 25. ' 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 ?' ' Facinus est vinciri civem Romanum ; scelus verberari.' Cicer. in "Verr. < Caedebatur virgis, in...

...Acts xxii. 25. "And as they bound him with, thongs, Paul said unto the centurion that stood by, la make us clean from all sin : therefore with angels, &c. uucondeinned 1" " Facinus est vinciri civem Romanum ; srolus verberari." — Cic. in Verr. " Csjdebatur...

...meekly inquired of the centurion who was to preside over the execution of this merciless sentence, " Is it lawful for you to scourge a man that is a Roman and uncondemned ?" " Is it lawful ?" — he does not say "Is it merciful?" but simply, " Is it lawful ?" If it be,...

...presence .of the Roman centurion, and they were binding him with thongs, he asked this little question: "Is it lawful for you to scourge a man that is a Roman, and uncondemned'" I ask you, Mr. Speaker, is it lawful for you to imprison a man that is an American, and acquitted?...