A. RECEIVED BY BARBARIANS DURING THE COLD AND RAIN.
B. PAUL BITTEN BY A POISONOUS VIPER.
1. The barbarians assume that Paul is a murderer as they wait for him to die.
2. Paul shakes it off.
3. The barbarians decide he's a god.
C. AT HE HOUSE OF PUBLIUS.
1. The father of Publius is healed.
2. Others bring their sick to Paul.
3. Paul is honored with many honors.
4. They set sail for Rome.
A. PAUL ARRIVES AT ROME( vs. 11-16 ).
1. They find a ship from Alexandria and leave after three months.
2. Syracuse, Rhegium, Puteoli, then Rome.
3. Met by the brethren.
4. Paul suffered to abide by himself.
B. FIRST INTERVIEW WITH THE JEWS( vs. 17-22 ).
1. Visited by the chief Jews after three days.
2. Paul's speech:
a. Had done nothing against the Jews or customs, yet was delivered by them.
b. The Romans desired to set him at liberty.
c. When the Jews spoke against it, Paul appealed to Caesar.
d. He did not appeal to Caesar in order to complain about the Jews.
e. "For the hope of Israel I am bound with this chain."
3. The reaction of the Jews:
a. They had heard nothing from the Jews or Jerusalem.
b. They would come again to hear Paul.
C. THE SECOND INTERVIEW( vs. 23-29 ).
1. A great number come together.
2. He talks of the kingdom and Jesus from the law and the prophets.
3. The reaction is decidedly mixed.
4. Paul quotes Isaiah 6:9-10.
5. He determines to go the Gentiles.
D. PAUL A PRISONER FOR 2 MORE YEARS( vs. 30-31 ).
1. His own hired dwelling.
2. He continues preaching the kingdom and Jesus.
1. Upon what island was Paul shipwrecked?
2. What happened to Paul while building a fire?
3. What was the outcome of this?
4. What was the expectation of the natives? What was their erroneous assumption?
5. Who was healed on this island?
6. How long were they on the island?
7. Name the places they sailed to before they got to Rome?
8. Who met Paul before he got to Rome?
9. Who did Paul call to meet with him?
10. Why did he say he was bound?
11. What two things did Paul teach on from the law and the prophets?
12. What was the reaction of the Jews?
13. What prophet did Paul quote and who else did?
14. Where did Paul say he was going to next?
15. Where and how long was Paul imprisoned in Rome?
