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Grace Bible Church - Making Disciples of Jesus Christ

Explore the historical journey of Paul in Acts 28, where he spreads the teachings of Jesus Christ in Rome. Learn from the past to guide your future. Engage in discipleship and evangelism to continue the ministry today.

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Grace Bible Church - Making Disciples of Jesus Christ

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  1. Grace Bible ChurchGlorifying God by Making Disciples of Jesus Christ

  2. Rome & BeyondActs 28:15-31 History “Not to know what happened before one was born is always to be a child” – Cicero You can either learn from history or ignore it & repeat its follies Acts of the Apostles – N. T. History

  3. BackgroundActs 28 Paul was shipwrecked on Malta They were treated kindly by the natives Paul was bit by a viper, but without effect – they thought he was a god Paul healed Publius’ father & many others

  4. Sailing to Italy

  5. Arrival in Rome Acts 28:15-16 Rome Market of Appius ● Puteoli ● Appian Way Paul’s Journey

  6. Arrival in Rome Acts 28:15-16 Rome Three Taverns ● Market of Appius ● Puteoli ● Appian Way Paul’s Journey

  7. Arrival in RomeActs 28:15-16 Paul thanked God for those that met him Paul was allowed to stay in his own lodging with a soldier guarding him Paul’s desire was being fulfilled – Acts 19:21; Rom. 1:10-11, 15-16

  8. Paul Meets the Jewish LeadersActs 28:17-22 He explains his imprisonment (17-20) Paul had done nothing against “our people” or violated Mosaic Law Paul was found innocent but forced to appeal because the Jews objected Paul was wearing a chain “for the sake of the hope of Israel”

  9. Paul Meets the Jewish LeadersActs 28:17-22 The Response of the Jews (21-22) They didn’t know anything about Paul They wanted to hear his views They heard that Jews everywhere objected to this sect

  10. Paul Proclaims ChristActs 28:23-29 Testifying & Persuading – vs 23 Similar in content to Acts 13 It lasted from morning to evening A Mixed Response – vs 24 A Final Warning – vs. 25-27 Isaiah 6:9-10; cf Matthew 13:14-15; Mark 4:12; Luke 8:10; John 12:38-40

  11. Paul Proclaims ChristActs 28:28-29 The gospel would be proclaimed to the Gentiles – vs. 28 It is an ongoing dispute – vs. 29 We are God’s ambassadors – 2 Cor. 5:20

  12. Continuing MinistryActs 28:30-31 We can only speculate why it took two years for Paul to go to trial Paul continued preaching & teaching He was confined, but the gospel is not!

  13. Continuing Ministry The story of Acts continues today in You! Places to witness In your house In other people’s houses In the public areas / market places Along the roads In meeting places At minimum you can invite people to church services and events

  14. Grace Bible ChurchGlorifying God by Making Disciples of Jesus Christ

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