保羅在羅馬為主作見證傳福音 — 使徒行傳讀經隨筆 第28章

保羅經過千辛萬苦和幾乎喪掉生命的海上行程來到了羅馬。在羅馬，保羅首先向猶太人的首領為耶穌作見證。保羅從早到晚對他們講論這事，證明神國的道，引摩西的律法和先知的書，以耶穌的事勸勉他們。保羅所說的話，有信的，也有不信的。他在自己所租的房子裏住了足足兩年，凡來見他的人，他全都接待，放膽傳講神國的道，將主耶穌基督的事教導人。可見，保羅多年來定意去羅馬的願望（見羅馬書）實現了後，不知疲倦地在羅馬傳福音，直到為了主的福音殉道。

徒28:16 進了羅馬城、〔有古卷在此有百夫長把眾囚犯交給禦營的統領惟有〕保羅蒙準、和一個看守他的兵、另住在一處。
When we entered into Rome, the centurion delivered the prisoners to the captain of the guard, but Paul was allowed to stay by himself with the soldier who guarded him.
徒28:17 過了三天、保羅請猶太人的首領來．他們來了、就對他們說、弟兄們、我雖沒有作甚麽事幹犯本國的百姓、和我們祖宗的規條、卻被鎖綁、從耶路撒冷解在羅馬人的手裏。
It happened that after three days Paul called together those who were the leaders of the Jews. When they had come together, he said to them, "I, brothers, though I had done nothing against the people, or the customs of our fathers, still was delivered prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans,
徒28:23 他們和保羅約定了日子、就有許多人到他的寓處來、保羅從早到晚、對他們講論這事、證明 神國的道、引摩西的律法和先知的書、以耶穌的事、勸勉他們。
When they had appointed him a day, many people came to him at his lodging. He explained to them, testifying about the Kingdom of God, and persuading them concerning Jesus, both from the law of Moses and from the prophets, from morning until evening.
徒28:24 他所說的話、有信的、有不信的。
Some believed the things which were spoken, and some disbelieved.
徒28:30 保羅在自己所租的房子裏、住了足足兩年。凡來見他的人、他全都接待、
Paul stayed two whole years in his own rented house, and received all who were coming to him,
徒28:31 放膽傳講 神國的道、將主耶穌基督的事教導人、並沒有人禁止。
preaching the Kingdom of God, and teaching the things concerning the Lord Jesus Christ with all boldness, without hindrance.