Place
Rome
The capital of the empire and home of the mixed Jewish-Gentile church to which Paul wrote his gospel manifesto — and where he later arrived in chains.
capital
Where it is
- Region
- Italy
- Kind of place
- City
Rome in Scripture
9 verses name it — all of them- Acts 2:10in Phrygia and Pamphylia, in Egypt and the parts of Libya about Cyrene, and sojourners from Rome, both Jews and proselytes,
- Acts 18:2And he found a certain Jew named Aquila, a man of Pontus by race, lately come from Italy, with his wife Priscilla, because Claudius had commanded all the Jews to depart from Rome: and he came unto them;
- Acts 19:21Now after these things were ended, Paul purposed in the spirit, when he had passed through Macedonia and Achaia, to go to Jerusalem, saying, After I have been there, I must also see Rome.
- Acts 23:11And the night following the Lord stood by him, and said, Be of good cheer: for as thou hast testified concerning me at Jerusalem, so must thou bear witness also at Rome.
- Acts 28:14where we found brethren, and were entreated to tarry with them seven days: and so we came to Rome.
- Acts 28:16And when we entered into Rome, Paul was suffered to abide by himself with the soldier that guarded him.
- Romans 1:7to all that are in Rome, beloved of God, called to be saints: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
- Romans 1:15So, as much as in me is, I am ready to preach the gospel to you also that are in Rome.
- 2 Timothy 1:17but, when he was in Rome, he sought me diligently, and found me
Where this leads
from RomeSources (1)
- MannaFest canon study of Romans (AI-draft)Awaiting the founder's edit.