Questions · lesson 10

The Voyage to Rome

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1. 1. What is one of the chief points to notice concerning the voyage of Paul to Rome?

2. a.

   and

   were two friends of Paul who were allowed to make the voyage with him.

3. b. The man in charge of Paul and the other prisoners was named

   , a

   from the famed

   band.

4. c. How did this Roman soldier show his liking for Paul? (Acts 27:1-3)

5. 2. As they began this journey to Rome what was the chief concern in their minds?

6. a. Quote the warning that Paul gave to the Captain of the ship. (Acts 27:10)

7. 3. As Paul predicted, the ship ran into an overwhelming storm, during which the following things happened:

8. a. The sailors fought the storm for

   consecutive days.

9. b. Paul had the assurance from God, who appeared to him in a vision, that that ship would be

   , but

   .

10. c. That all of them would be (Acts 27:14-26)

    .

11. 4. The island upon which they all found refuge was

    which has the modern name of

    .

12. a. Paul, in helping gather wood to build a fire, was bitten in the wrist by a

    and the islanders waited expectantly for him to

    , thinking him to be a murderer with whom vengeance had finally caught up with.

13. b. In not more than

14. 5. The island upon which they all found refuge was

    which has the modern name of

    .

15. a. Paul, in helping gather wood to build a fire, was bitten in the wrist by a

    and the islanders waited expectantly for him to

    , thinking him to be a murderer with whom vengeance had finally caught up with.

16. b. In not more than thirty-five words explain what happened to Paul after the bite:

17. c. When the islanders thought that, instead of a murderer, Paul was a divine being, what did Paul do?

    .

18. d. What notable miracle did Paul perform among the people on the island?

    .

19. i. What verse in Acts 28 reveals that a “healing revival” took place?

20. ii. What generosity did the islanders show to the shipwrecked men?

21. 6. The group spent

    months on the island and then secured passage to Rome on a boat whose sign was

    .

22. a. In not over two-hundred words write of Paul’s entrance into Rome and something of his circumstances while a prisoner there (from the text)

23. 7. As the end of Paul’s life is shrouded in silence, the only sure information that we have is that he was

    by the Roman Emperor,

    in the year

    or

    . Paul would have been at this time somewhere between the ages of

    to

    .