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Mat 8:5 — And when Jesus was entered into Capernaum, there came unto him a centurion, beseeching him,
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entered   Mat 4:13; Mat 9:1; Mat 11:23; Mar 2:1; Luk 7:1
a centurion   This was a Roman military title; and therefore this officer may be concluded to have been a Gentile. (See fuller particulars under Mark 15:39.) Mat 27:54; Mar 15:39; Luk 7:2; etc.; Act 10:1; etc.; Act 22:25; Act 23:17,23; Act 27:13,31,43
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entered
Mat 4:13 And leaving Nazareth, he came and dwelt in Capernaum, which is upon the sea coast, in the borders of Zabulon and Nephthalim:
Mat 9:1 And he entered into a ship, and passed over, and came into his own city.
Mat 11:23 And thou, Capernaum, which art exalted unto heaven, shalt be brought down to hell: for if the mighty works, which have been done in thee, had been done in Sodom, it would have remained until this day.
Mar 2:1 And again he entered into Capernaum after [some] days; and it was noised that he was in the house.
Luk 7:1 Now when he had ended all his sayings in the audience of the people, he entered into Capernaum.
a centurion
Mar 15:39 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.
Mat 27:54 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.
Mar 15:39 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.
Luk 7:2 And a certain centurion's servant, who was dear unto him, was sick, and ready to die.
Act 10:1 There was a certain man in Caesarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the band called the Italian [band],
Act 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?
Act 23:17 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.
Act 23:23 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;
Act 27:13 And when the south wind blew softly, supposing that they had obtained [their] purpose, loosing [thence], they sailed close by Crete.
Act 27:31 Paul said to the centurion and to the soldiers, Except these abide in the ship, ye cannot be saved.
Act 27:43 But the centurion, willing to save Paul, kept them from [their] purpose; and commanded that they which could swim should cast [themselves] first [into the sea], and get to land:

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Scott, Thomas. "Matthew 8:5," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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