# Acts 28:31

> Boldly and freely he proclaimed the kingdom of God and taught about the Lord Jesus Christ.

— Acts 28:31, Berean Standard Bible

## On the map

- **Rome** (Italy · today Rome) — https://scriptoria.digital/en/atlas/rome

## When

- c. AD 60-62 (counted from the text)
- Date source: Acts 28:30 gives two full years of house arrest in Rome.

## Who ruled

- **Nero**, emperor of Rome, AD 54-68 · Source: Tacitus, Annals XIII-XVI; Suetonius, Nero
- **Herod Agrippa II**, king of Judea, AD 50-93 · Source: Josephus, Jewish War II; Antiquities XX
- **Porcius Festus**, procurator of Judea, AD 59-62 · Source: Josephus, Antiquities XX.8-9

## What happened

- **Paul preaching in Rome, under arrest** (AD 60-62)
  Acts ends without saying what happens to Paul. It ends by saying that he preached freely. That is the point of the whole book.

## See also

- Acts 4:29 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/acts/4/29
- Ephesians 6:19-20 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/ephesians/6/19
- Matthew 4:23 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/matthew/4/23
- Acts 28:23 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/acts/28/23
- Acts 8:12 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/acts/8/12
- Acts 20:25 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/acts/20/25
- Philippians 1:14 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/philippians/1/14
- 2 Timothy 4:17 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/2-timothy/4/17

Cross-references: OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0.

## This document

- Canonical: https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/acts/28/31
- Whole chapter: https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/acts/28
- License: Scripture: Berean Standard Bible (BSB), public domain. Source: Scriptoria (scriptoria.digital).