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Place

Rome

imperial city

Imperial capital associated with Paul's imprisonment and the Roman believers.

9 appearances3 Bible books1 known aliases

Who or what is this?

Capital of the empire and final destination of after his appeal to . Believers from Rome come to meet him as far as the Forum of Appius and , and he spends two whole years there under guard in his own rented quarters, welcoming all who come to him and proclaiming the kingdom of God with all boldness. The church receives Paul's letter to the Romans, and the city is also pictured in Revelation as the great city that rules over the kings of the earth.

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Modern location: Rome. Coordinates from OpenBible.info.

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