Loading…

The New Manners and Customs of the Bible is unavailable, but you can change that!

For over 100 years, Freeman’s Manners and Customs of the Bible has been the serious Bible student’s choice. Short of enrolling in a course in ancient Hebrew civilization, The New Manners & Customs of the Bible is the quickest, easiest, and most enjoyable way to understand the people and culture of the Bible. It is an invaluable key to unlocking a complete and accurate understanding of Scripture...

But Paul said to the officers: “They beat us publicly without a trial, even though we are Roman citizens, and threw us into prison.” The Roman forbade the binding or beating of a Roman citizen. Cicero, in his celebrated Oration against Verres, asserts: “It is a transgression of the law to bind a Roman citizen; it is wickedness to scourge him. Unheard, no man can be condemned.” So he reasoned in the synagogue with the Jews and the God-fearing
Page 529