PAUL GOES TO ROME ACTS 21-28 I. PAUL VISITED JERUSALEM - ACTS 21:1-25 A. The Brothers In Tyre Warned Paul That He Shouldn't Go To
Jerusalem - Acts 21:4 B. Agabus The Prophet Warned Paul What Was Waiting For Him In
Jerusalem - Acts 21:10-14 1. The brothers from Caesarea tried to
convince Paul not to go to Jerusalem. 2.
Paul responded
that he was ready to even die in Jerusalem for the name of the Lord. C. Paul
Went To Visit James And The Elders In Jerusalem - Acts 21:18 1. They
confronted Paul because of what was being said about Paul’s teachings to the Gentiles about the Law of Moses - Acts 21:20-22 2. They
suggested to Paul that he purify himself, along with four (4) others among them, in order to show that Paul too obeyed the Law - Acts
21:23-24 3. The
elders repeated that their decision about the Gentile believers did not involve obedience to the Law but only abstinence from certain
practices - Acts 21:25 II. PAUL WAS ACCUSED AND ARRESTED - ACTS
21:26-40 Some Jews From Asia Stirred Up The
Whole City Against Paul By Accusing Him Of Having Taken Gentiles Into The Temple Area And Thereby Defiling The Holy Place And Of
Having Taught Against The Jews And The Law -
Acts 21:26-30 A. They
Seized Paul And Took Him Outside The Temple - Acts 21:30 B. They
Wanted To Kill Paul - Acts 21:31 C. The
Romans Arrested Paul - Acts 21:33 III. PAUL
DEFENDED HIMSELF BEFORE THE PEOPLE - ACTS 22:1-21 A. He
Had Adequate Qualifications - Acts 22:3 B. He
Had Persecuted The Christians At An Earlier Time - Acts 22:4-5 C. Paul
Told About His Conversion - Acts 22:6-16 D. Paul
Told About How He Had Been Sent To The Gentiles - Acts 22:17-21 E.
Upon Hearing
About His Claim To Have Been Sent To The Gentiles, The People Rioted Once More - Acts 22:22-23 IV. PAUL INTERROGATED BY THE AUTHORITIES - ACTS
22:24-29 A. Paul
Jailed And About To Be Flogged - Acts 22:24-25 B. Paul
Identified Himself As A Roman Citizen - Acts 22:25-27 C. The
Soldiers Were Alarmed And Afraid To Harm Him - Acts 22:29 V. PAUL
BEFORE THE SANHEDRIN - ACTS 22:30-23:10 A. Paul
Before The High Priest - Acts 23:1-5 B. Paul
Provoked A Dispute Between The Pharisees And The Sadducees - Acts 23:6-10 VI. THE
LORD ENCOURAGED PAUL BY REVEALING TO HIM THAT PAUL WOULD TESTIFY ABOUT THE LORD ALSO IN ROME - ACTS 23:11 VII. PLANS TO KILL PAUL - ACTS 23:12-22 VIII. PAUL BEFORE THE ROMAN GOVERNOR, FELIX
- ACTS 23:23-24:27 A.
Paul Was
Taken To Caesarea To Protect Him From Those That Wanted To Kill Him And For Felix To Hear His Case - Acts 23:23-35 B. Paul
Accused Before Felix - Acts 24:2-9 C. Paul’s
Defense Before Felix - Acts 24:10-21 D. Paul
Preached The Gospel To Felix And His Wife, Drusilla - Acts 24:24-25 IX. PAUL
BEFORE THE ROMAN GOVERNOR, FESTUS - ACTS 25:1-12 A. Paul
Was Accused Again By The Jews - Acts 25:7 B. Paul
Defended Himself - Acts 25:8-12 1. He
spoke of his innocence - Acts 25:11 2. He
asked to be judged by the Roman Emperor - Acts 25:11 X. PAUL
BEFORE KING AGRIPPA - ACTS 25:13-26:32 A. The
King Wanted To Hear Paul - Acts 25:22 B. Festus
Said That He Had Found Nothing In Paul That Merited A Death Sentence - Acts
25:25 C. Paul
Defended Himself Before The King - Acts 26:1-23 D. Paul
Tried To Convert Agrippa To Christ - Acts 26:25-29 E. Festus,
Agrippa, And The Others Gathered There Recognized That Paul Had Done None
Deserving The Death Sentence - Acts 26:31 XI. PAUL
SENT TO ROME - ACTS 27:1-28:10 A. Some
Brothers (Christians) Went With Paul, Guarded By Soldiers, To Rome On A Boat
- Acts 27:1-2 B. Paul
Warned Those Of The Ship That The Voyage Would Be Disastrous; That They Would Lose The Ship, Their Cargo, And
Possibly Their Lives - Acts 27:10 C. The
Storm At Sea - Acts 27:14-44 1. The
ship sank - Acts 27:41 2. Everyone
safely reached land - Acts 27:44 D. On
The Isle Of Malta - Acts 28:1-10 1. Paul
not bitten (or at least not harmed) by a snake that fastened to his hand - Acts 28:3-6 2. Paul
healed some sick there and left again for Rome - Acts 28:8-10 E. Paul
Arrived In Rome - Acts 28:11-14 1. He
was warmly received by the Christians there - Acts 28:15 2. Paul
lived apart with one soldier guarding him - Acts 28:16 3. Paul
called together the principal leaders of the Jews in order to defend himself - Acts 28:17-22 4. Paul
preached the Good News to them - Acts 28:23-28 a. Some
believed; others did not - Acts 28:24 b. Paul
told them that due to their rejection of the gospel, he would announce it to
the Gentiles - Acts 28:30-31 5. For
two (2) years Paul preached the gospel from the house he had rented - Acts
28:30-31 CONCLUSION - The Whole Voyage To Rome Under Guard And
His Appearances Before Kings And Governors Show The Hand Of God Working To Have His Wisdom
And Will Known By All, Even By The Powers And Authorities Of Heaven - Ephesians 3:10 MEMORY VERSE -
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