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Acts 28:30-31
“For two whole years Paul stayed there in his own rented house and welcomed all who came to see him. 31 He proclaimed the kingdom of God and taught about the Lord Jesus Christ—with all boldness and without hindrance!” Acts 28:30-31 (NIV)
“When we got to Rome, Paul was allowed to live by himself, with a soldier to guard him.” Acts 28:16 (NIV)
“My Father is always at his work to this very day, and I too am working.” John 5:17b
God is always working through Those Who are Willing.
“Now I want you to know, brothers and sisters, that what has happened to me has actually served to advance the gospel. 13 As a result, it has become clear throughout the whole palace guard and to everyone else that I am in chains for Christ. 14 And because of my chains, most of the brothers and sisters have become confident in the Lord and dare all the more to proclaim the gospel without fear.” Philippians 1:12-14 (NIV)
“For I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God that brings salvation to everyone who believes: first to the Jew, then to the Gentile.” Romans 1:16
All the kings of the nations lie in state, each in his own tomb. Isaiah 14:18