I. On the Island of Melita. Vs. 1
A. Kindness was shown by the barbarous people. Vs. 2
B. Paul bitten by a poisonous snake and not harmed. Vs. 3-6
1. Because Paul was bitten by a snake, the people thought he
was a murderer. Vs. 4
2. After Paul did not get sick or die, they thought he was a
god. Vs. 5-6
C. Healing of Publius’ father. Vs. 7-8
D. Many of the sick came to Paul for healing. Vs. 9
E. They stayed on the Island for three months. Vs. 10-11
II. They sailed to Syracuse and stayed there for three days. Vs. 11-12
III. They sailed to Rhegium and then to Puteoli. Vs. 13-14
A. they stayed in Puteoli for seven days with the brethren. Vs. 14
IV. They met some brethren at Appii Forum which is about 56 miles
from Rome. Vs. 15
V. They met some brethren at Three Taverns which is about 10
mile from Rome. Vs. 15
VI. Paul in Rome. Vs. 16-31
A. Paul was permitted to rent a house, and a soldier was to stay
with him. Vs. 16, 30
B. After three days, Paul called the chief of the Jews to meet with
him. Vs. 17
C. Paul explained why he was under house arrest. Vs. 17-20
D. The Jews had not heard anything about Paul. Vs. 21
E. The Jews wanted to hear what Paul taught. Vs. 22
F. At an appointed day many of the Jews came to hear Paul.
Vs. 23
G. Paul explained that Jesus of Nazareth was the Messiah
according to the law of Moses and the prophets. Vs. 23
H. Paul taught from morning to evening. Vs. 23
I. There was a division among the Jews, between those who
believed and those who did not. Vs. 24
J. What caused the division was when Paul quoted Isaiah 6:9-10
and gave this conclusion: “Be it known therefore unto you,
that the salvation of God is sent unto the Gentiles, and that
they will hear it.” Vs. 25-29
K. Paul stayed under house arrest for two years. Vs. 30-31
1. No one kept Paul from teaching and preaching from his
rented house.
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