若不是被HOLYSPIRIT感动的,也没有能说JESUS是LORD的。 Ye know that ye were Gentiles, carried away unto these dumb idols, even as ye were led. Wherefore I give you to understand, that no man speaking by the Spirit of God calleth Jesus accursed: and that no man can say that Jesus is the...
Roman Republic: Roman citizens served as the public face of the Roman Republic, a state in the ancient Roman era. The Republic started in 509 BC after the destruction of the Roman Kingdom and ended in 27 BC during the creation of the Roman Empire. ...
” / So the officers relayed this message to the magistrates, who were alarmed to hear that Paul and Silas were Roman citizens. / They came to appease them and led them out, requesting that they leave the city.Luke 12:11-12When you are brought before synagogues, rulers, and authorities...
The first known democracy in the world was inAthens. Athenian democracy developed around the fifth century B.C.E. The Greek idea of democracy was different from present-day democracy because, in Athens, all adult citizens were required to take an active part in the government. ...
38The officers reported this to the magistrates, and when they heard that Paul and Silas were Roman citizens, they were alarmed.39They came to appease them and escorted them from the prison, requesting them to leave the city.40After Paul and Silas came out of the prison, they went to Lyd...
Who did Cleisthenes count as citizens? Who paid taxes in the Roman Republic? Who was required to participate in Athenian government? Who was the chief Roman proponent of stoicism? Who led Roman assemblies? Who wrote the History of Julius Caesar? Who was a Roman statesman who became an auth...
in the 4th century AD. Crucifixion in Roman times was applied mostly toslaves, disgraced soldiers, Christians and foreigners--only very rarely to Roman citizens. Was Jesus the only one who has died from crucifixion? The most famous crucifixion in the world took place when, according to the Ne...
Citizens not keeping up with what was being talked about everyday were called "idiotes." Thomas Sowell wrote in “Degeneration of Democracy,” June, 2010: "A democracy needs informed citizens if it is to thrive, or ultimately even...
In the past, being a church leader was an occupation that carried with it the prospect of an untimely demise.
The Plebeian Assembly was a council of plebeians that handled the affairs of plebeians in the Roman Republic. Plebeians were common Roman citizens who originated from poor clans. They were not allowed to hold leadership positions in the Roman government nor participate in the election of Roman ...