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Title: Arrest and Journey to Rome


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Arrest and Journey to Rome
  • Jerusalem
  • Caesarea
  • Rome

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JerusalemModel of Temple
Paul entered Temple to participate in completion
of a Nazirite vow.
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JerusalemTemple Precinct Notice
  • Paul was accused of bringing Gentiles beyond one
    of these warnings.
  • A riot ensued.
  • Paul was arrested.
  • Transferred to Caesarea.

4
Caesarea
  • Residence of Roman Procurators of Judea
  • Paul imprisoned two years without verdict

5
Caesarea MaritimaSouthern Harbor and Theater
Harbor built by Herod the Great
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Caesarea MaritimaAqueduct
Caesarea was Residence of Roman Procurators.
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Caesarea MaritimaCardo (Main Street)
Paul appeared before Procurators Felix and
Festus, as well as Herod Agrippa II.
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Caesarea Northern Harbor
Paul saidI appeal to the emperor. Then
Festus replied, You have appealed to the
emperor to the emperor you will go. (Acts
2510-12)
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Roman Merchant ShipStone Relief
  • Paul headed to Rome as a prisoner on a small ship
    such as this.
  • Along the way, he was transferred to a larger
    vessel.
  • (Acts 276)

11
CreteFair Havens Harbor
  • Violent storm off Crete.
  • Shipwrecked on Malta.

12
ItalyVia Appia(Appian Way)
13
RomeForum
  • Under house arrest.
  • Waiting trial.
  • Preaching gospel freely.

14
RomeColosseum from Forum
  • Acts ends with Paul awaiting trial. Why?
  • Written before trial?
  • Concerned to show Christianity not a political
    threat.
  • Not a biography of Paul.

15
Pauls Death
  • 2nd-century traditions maintain Paul was beheaded
    under Nero.
  • Later traditions maintain release renewed
    travels second imprisonment and martyrdom under
    Nero.

16
RomeMamertine Prison
I Paul am a prisoner for Christ Jesus for the
sake of you Gentiles. (Eph. 31)
17
Rome
Martyred under Nero?
I am already being poured out as a libation, and
the time of my departure has come. I have fought
the good fight, I have finished the race, I have
kept the faith. From now on there is reserved for
me the crown of righteousness. (2 Tim. 46-8)
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The End
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