Changes in the Centurion on Paul’s Last Journey to Rome in Acts 27

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Biblical Theology Bulletin Pub Date : 2021-08-09 DOI:10.1177/01461079211018762

Sin Pan Ho

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This article argues that Luke intends to delineate the changes of social distance between the character “centurion” and Paul throughout the voyage in Acts 27. The social location of the centurion consistently moves from outsiders towards the group “we” in the narrative. The story functions as a thought experiment for first readers to encourage them to establish trusting relations with Roman officials in times of trial. It conveys Luke’s commission to the first readers for gospel witness..

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使徒行传27章保罗最后一次去罗马时百夫长的变化

本文认为，路加在使徒行传27章中试图描述“百夫长”和保罗在整个航行过程中社会距离的变化。在故事中，百夫长的社会地位一直从局外人向“我们”群体移动。这个故事对第一批读者来说是一个思想实验，鼓励他们在审判时期与罗马官员建立信任关系。它向第一批读者传达了路加为福音作见证的使命。

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