Acts 28:16

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And when we came to Rome, the centurion delivered the prisoners to the captain of the guard: but Paul was suffered to dwell by himself with a soldier that kept him.

Rome

Revelation 17:9

The centurion

Acts 27:3

Captain

Genesis 37:36

2 Kings 25:8

Jeremiah 40:2

But

Bible References

Rome

Phrygia and Pamphylia, Egypt and the parts of Libya near Cyrene; visitors from Rome, both Jews and proselytes,

where he found a Jewish man named Aquila, a native of Pontus, who had recently come from Italy with his wife Priscilla because Claudius had ordered all the Jews to leave Rome. Paul came to them,

When these events were over, Paul resolved in the Spirit to pass through Macedonia and Achaia and go to Jerusalem. “After I’ve been there,” he said, “I must see Rome as well!”

The following night, the Lord stood by him and said, “Have courage! For as you have testified about Me in Jerusalem, so you must also testify in Rome.”

To all who are in Rome, loved by God, called as saints.

Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

That is why I have been prevented many times from coming to you.

“Here is the mind with wisdom:

The seven heads are seven mountains on which the woman is seated.

The centurion

The next day we put in at Sidon, and Julius treated Paul kindly and allowed him to go to his friends to receive their care.

Captain

Meanwhile, the Midianites sold Joseph in Egypt to Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh and the captain of the guard.

On the seventh day of the fifth month, which was the nineteenth year of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, Nebuzaradan, the commander of the guards, a servant of the king of Babylon, entered Jerusalem.

The captain of the guard took Jeremiah and said to him, “The Lord your God decreed this disaster on this place,

But

Then he stayed two whole years in his own rented house. And he welcomed all who visited him,

He ordered that the centurion keep Paul under guard, though he could have some freedom, and that he should not prevent any of his friends from serving him.

The next day we put in at Sidon, and Julius treated Paul kindly and allowed him to go to his friends to receive their care.

But the Lord was with Joseph and extended kindness to him. He granted him favor in the eyes of the prison warden.