Acts 28:20

God's Word

That’s why I asked to see you and speak with you. I’m wearing these chains because of what Israel hopes for.”

Cross References

Jeremiah 40:1

The Lord spoke his word to Jeremiah after Nebuzaradan, the captain of the guard, let him go at Ramah. Nebuzaradan found Jeremiah in chains along with the captives of Jerusalem and Judah who were being taken to Babylon.

Acts 10:29

That is why I didn’t object to coming here when you sent for me. I want to know why you sent for me.”

Acts 10:33

So I sent for you immediately. Thank you for coming. All of us are here now in the presence of God to listen to everything the Lord has ordered you to say.”

Acts 21:33

Then the officer went to Paul, grabbed him, and ordered him to be tied up with two chains. The officer asked who Paul was and what he had done.

Acts 23:6

When Paul saw that some of them were Sadducees and others were Pharisees, he shouted in the council, “Brothers, I’m a Pharisee and a descendant of Pharisees. I’m on trial because I expect that the dead will come back to life.”

Acts 24:15

I hope for the same thing my accusers do, that people with God’s approval and those without it will come back to life.

Acts 26:29

Paul replied, “I wish to God that you and everyone listening to me today would quickly and completely become as I am (except for being a prisoner).”

Acts 28:17

After three days Paul invited the most influential Jews in Rome to meet with him. When they assembled, he said to them, “Brothers, I haven’t done anything against the Jewish people or violated the customs handed down by our ancestors. Yet, I’m a prisoner from Jerusalem, and I’ve been handed over to the Roman authorities.

Ephesians 3:1

This is the reason I, Paul, am the prisoner of Christ Jesus  for those of you who are not Jewish.

Ephesians 4:1

I, a prisoner in the Lord, encourage you to live the kind of life which proves that God has called you.

Ephesians 6:20

Because I have already been doing this as Christ’s representative, I am in prison. So pray that I speak about this Good News as boldly as I have to.

Philippians 1:13

As a result, it has become clear to all the soldiers who guard the emperor and to everyone else that I am in prison because of Christ.

Colossians 4:18

I, Paul, am writing this greeting with my own hand. Remember that I’m a prisoner. God’s good will  be with you.

2 Timothy 1:10

Now with the coming of our Savior Christ Jesus, he has revealed it. Christ has destroyed death, and through the Good News he has brought eternal life into full view.

2 Timothy 2:9

I’m suffering disgrace for spreading this Good News. I have even been put into prison like a criminal. However, God’s word is not imprisoned.

Philemon 1:10

appeal to you for my child Onesimus [Useful]. I became his spiritual father here in prison.

Philemon 1:13

I wanted to keep him here with me. Then he could have served me in your place while I am in prison for spreading the Good News.