Lesson 16: The Last Days of St. Paul Flashcards
How did Paul find out about the plot to kill him, and what action was taken to protect him?
The son of Paul’s sister learned about the plot and informed Paul and the commander. Paul was then sent to Governor Felix with a letter under the guard of soldiers.
What warning did Paul give during the sea voyage from Caesarea to Rome, and how was it received?
Paul warned that the voyage would be dangerous, but they did not give much attention to the warning. Later, a strong wind blew down, and the ship faced difficulties.
How did Paul demonstrate God’s protection during the shipwreck?
Paul strengthened the passengers by assuring them that no one would perish. When the ship hit and broke, they all reached safely on land.
What miraculous event happened on the island of Malta involving Paul and a snake?
A snake fastened itself to Paul’s hand, but he shook it off without being harmed. The natives initially thought Paul was a murderer, but when nothing happened, they said, “He is a God.”