Acts by the Numbers Acts chapter 28

And when we came to Rome, Paul was allowed to stay by himself, with the soldier that guarded him. (Acts 28:16)

Paul arrives in Rome.

Summary Phrase

When they had appointed a day for him, they came to him at his lodging in greater numbers. From morning till evening he expounded to them, testifying to the kingdom of God and trying to convince them about Jesus both from the Law of Moses and from the Prophets. (Acts 28:23) Memory Verses

1. What amazing event on Malta caused the people to think that Paul was a god? 2. What prophecy from the Old Testament did Paul say applied to his hearers in Rome? 3. How can we say that the book of Acts ends with Jesus mission for the First Century church being fulfilled?
Review Questions

Seeing Gods Promises Come True Children need to know that people can be trusted, but they also need to know that God can be trusted. Pauls life, even with all its twists and turns, proves that our Lord can be trusted. As Paul arrives in Rome, he is seeing a great promise come true, but it has taken a long time and he has had to overcome nearly countless obstacles. To drive this home, review with your family some of what Paul had to go through, but how that, in the end, God was true to His word. ReActivity view some Minute time in your life when you overcame something to see Gods promises come true, too. End with prayer, thanking God for His faithfulness.