Paul in Chains

Northwest Bible Church – July 26, 2020 – Book of Acts – Alan Conner
Acts 21:27-36
Paul in Chains
Intro
A. THE RIOT IN THE TEMPLE (Acts 21:27-31a).
1. Jews from Asia (Acts 21:27).
2. Response of the crowd (Acts 21:27).
3. False accusation (Acts 21:28-29).
a. He preaches to everyone everywhere against us, the Law and the temple (Acts 21:28a).

b. He brought Greeks into the temple and defiled it (Acts 21:28b-29).

4. The lynching mob (Acts 21:30-31a).
a. “all the city was provoked and rushed together” –
b. Dragged him out of the temple –
c. Temple doors were shut –
d. Seeking to kill him.
B. THE ROMANS TO THE RESCUE (Acts 21:31b-36).
1. Antonia Fortress.
2. The Roman commander and “centurions” respond (Acts 21:31b-35).

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