Acts 22:25

“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?”

"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
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What does Acts 22:25 mean?

The Bible verse Acts 22:25 from the King James Version (KJV) reads, "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?" This verse is a pivotal moment in the Book of Acts, as it…

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The Rights of the Righteous: Understanding Our Identity in Christ

In Acts 22:25, the apostle Paul finds himself in a precarious situation, bound by thongs and on the verge of being scourged. In that moment of impending pain, he leverages his identity as a Roman citizen to confront the centurion: "Is it lawful for you to scourge a man that is a…

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O Heavenly Father, As I come before You today, I reflect upon the words written in Acts 22:25: "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?" Lord, these words remind me of…

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Acts 22:25 - "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?"
Acts 25:22 - "Then Agrippa said unto Festus, I would also hear the man myself. To morrow, said he, thou shalt hear him."
Genesis 25:22
"Then Agrippa said unto Festus, I would also hear the man myself. To morrow, said he, thou shalt hear him." - Acts 25:22
Acts 23:25 - "And he wrote a letter after this manner:"
Acts 11:25 - "Then departed Barnabas to Tarsus, for to seek Saul:"
Acts 1:21-22
Acts 1:21-22
Exodus 25:10-22
Acts 14:25 - "And when they had preached the word in Perga, they went down into Attalia:"
Acts 25:25 - "But when I found that he had committed nothing worthy of death, and that he himself hath appealed to Augustus, I have determined to send him."
Acts 9:25 - "Then the disciples took him by night, and let him down by the wall in a basket."
Acts 25:2 - "Then the high priest and the chief of the Jews informed him against Paul, and besought him,"
Acts 22:22 - "And they gave him audience unto this word, and then lifted up their voices, and said, Away with such a fellow from the earth: for it is not fit that he should live."
Acts 12:22 - "And the people gave a shout, saying, It is the voice of a god, and not of a man."
Acts 16:25 - "¶ And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them."
Acts 25:27 - "For it seemeth to me unreasonable to send a prisoner, and not withal to signify the crimes laid against him."
Acts 10:25 - "And as Peter was coming in, Cornelius met him, and fell down at his feet, and worshipped him."
Acts 27:25 - "Wherefore, sirs, be of good cheer: for I believe God, that it shall be even as it was told me."
Acts 25:13 - "And after certain days king Agrippa and Bernice came unto Caesarea to salute Festus."
Acts 5:22 - "But when the officers came, and found them not in the prison, they returned, and told,"
Acts 22:23 - "And as they cried out, and cast off their clothes, and threw dust into the air,"
Acts 7:22 - "And Moses was learned in all the wisdom of the Egyptians, and was mighty in words and in deeds."
Psalms 25:22 - "Redeem Israel, O God, out of all his troubles."
Acts 25:4 - "But Festus answered, that Paul should be kept at Caesarea, and that he himself would depart shortly thither."
"And he wrote a letter after this manner:" - Acts 23:25
"Then departed Barnabas to Tarsus, for to seek Saul:" - Acts 11:25
Acts 25:18 - "Against whom when the accusers stood up, they brought none accusation of such things as I supposed:"
Acts 4:22 - "For the man was above forty years old, on whom this miracle of healing was shewed."