. Bible manual. Introductory course on the Bible, for teachers training classes and Bible classes . ly interferenceof the Roman captain of the guard saved him from being putto death. The captain sent Paul as a prisoner to the governorat Caesarea. Here he was kept prisoner for two years. Then,because he appealed unto Caesar (the emperor), he was sentto Rome. On this journey he suffered shipwreck. Later hearrived at Rome. During his imprisonment at Rome he wrotethe epistles to the Ephesians, Philippians, and Colossians, alsothe letters to Philemon and Timothy. According to an ancienttradition Pa
. Bible manual. Introductory course on the Bible, for teachers training classes and Bible classes . ly interferenceof the Roman captain of the guard saved him from being putto death. The captain sent Paul as a prisoner to the governorat Caesarea. Here he was kept prisoner for two years. Then,because he appealed unto Caesar (the emperor), he was sentto Rome. On this journey he suffered shipwreck. Later hearrived at Rome. During his imprisonment at Rome he wrotethe epistles to the Ephesians, Philippians, and Colossians, alsothe letters to Philemon and Timothy. According to an ancienttradition Paul suffered martyrdom in Rome. The Bible statesnothing about his death. Pauls Journey to Rome. From Jerusalem to: 1. Caesarea. • 2. Sidon, Myra. 3. Cnidus, Crete, Lasea. 4. Shipwreck at Melita (Malta). 5. Syracuse, Rhegium, Puteoli. 6. Appiforum, Three Taverns. 7. Rome. 7. The Ministry of the Other Apostles. The Bible tells us very little about the ministry of the other apostles. NEW TESTAMENT HISTORY. 151 7 V %/ J \ -i^ \ *& J. -: 0 m ^ ->• w W A \ 1 ^r^7 /. 152 BIBLE MANUAL. The work and ministry of Peter has already been mentionedin the previous lesson. In his epistles there is a reference(I. Pet. 5:13) to the church at Babylon, from which it is as-sumed that he also ministered at this place. James (the brotherof the Lord) was the head of the church at Jerusalem. TheNew Testament contains one epistle which was written byhim. John for a time labored in Ephesus; he was banishedto the isle of Patmos, where he wrote the book of Revelations. Though the Bible tells us but little of the activities ofthe other apostles, yet this little shows us clearly, that all wereactive in the spreading of the gospel, as Jesus had commandedthem. QUESTIONS AND EXERCISES. By whom was the church in Antioch founded? Whom did the church in Jerusalem send to Antioch? Whom didhe get to be his companion? How did it happen that the apostles were sent by the church untothe Gentiles? What does this t
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