Tag: roman

  • Transporting Paul – Citizen Prisoner of Caesar- Acts 27

    The Apostle Paul, a Jew among Jews commissioned by Christ to go into all the world of the gentiles — after taking the Gospel to the Greeks since A.D. 47 — is now a prisoner sent to Rome. In the year of our Lord 59: Roman Prisoners (Chattel of Caesar) Make no mistake about it:…

    model of a Roman sailing ship designed to haul cargo such as one on which the Apostle Paul was transported to Rome as a prisoner
  • Who IS this KING OF THE JEWS nailed to a Roman Cross?

    “Are you the king of the Jews? ” the governor asked him. Jesus answered, “You say so.” — Matthew 27:11 (CSB) Religion — Mingled with Politics – A.D. 30’s style You know the old expression about mixing religion and politics — (‘Don’t do it’ all warn. Yet in every century our religious and political leaders…

    detail of sign above the body Jesus on the center cross being pierced by a Roman guard reading in 3 languages: Jesus King of the Jews
  • A First Letter to the Corinthians Intro

    in the year of our Lord ano Domini 55 [A.D. 55] & in the context of the culture of Corinth Intro PREVIOUSLY in this Talk of Jesus series from CHURCH LETTERS – IS HE WRITING TO ME? we have glanced at a few of Paul’s LETTERS (Epistles) to the Church written during his just completed…

    The Apostle Paul most likely sent his first letter to the Corinthians from Ephesus