PAUL PREACHES THE KINGDOM OF GOD IN ROME
Acts 28:1-31
Key Verse 28:31 “He proclaimed the kingdom of God and taught about the Lord Jesus Christ—with all boldness and without hindrance!”
1. Where did the shipwrecked party land and how were they received? (1-2) How did God turn a potential tragedy into an opportunity for ministry? (3-10: See Mark 16:18)
2. How did God encourage Paul along the way to Rome? (11-15) What was Paul’s situation in Rome? (16, 30)
3. How did Paul begin his ministry in Rome? (17a) How did he explain his imprisonment to the Jews? (17b-20) What is the “hope of Israel”?
4. What did the Jews of Rome hear about Paul and about the Christian movement? (21-22) What was Paul’s message to the Jews? (23)
5. What was the response of the Jews and why? (24-25a) How did Paul view their rejection in light of Isaiah 6? (25b-28)
6. How does Luke conclude the Book of Acts and how is it the fulfillment of Acts 1:8? (30-31)