Act 28:16 | TNotes | STEP | 28:16 Paul was allowed to have his own ... lodging , apparently in private facilities, though he was guarded by a soldier . Though Paul was traveling in chains, “the word of God cannot be chained” (2 Tim 2:9 ). Paul was possibly treated so well because of his social status or Roman citizenship (cp. Acts 16:37-38 ; 22:25-28 ).

b2 Tim 2:9►

cActs 16:37-38►

d22:25-28►

‏ Acts 28:16

28:16 ^a Paul was allowed to have his own ... lodging, apparently in private facilities, though he was guarded by a soldier. Though Paul was traveling in chains, “the word of God cannot be chained” (2 Tim 2:9 ^b). Paul was possibly treated so well because of his social status or Roman citizenship (cp. Acts 16:37-38 ^c; 22:25-28 ^d).