“"Where we found brethren, and were desired to tarry with them seven days: and so we went toward Rome." Already the preaching has reached to Sicily: see how it has run through even to those lands: at Puteoli also they found some: others also came to meet them. Such was the eagerness of the brethren, it nothing disconce…”
John Chrysostom, 5th c. — Homily on Acts 54
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14Where we found brethren, and were desired to tarry with them seven days: and so we went toward Rome.
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12And landing at Syracuse, we tarried there three days.
13And from thence we fetched a compass, and came to Rhegium: and after one day the south wind blew, and we came the next day to Puteoli:
— Acts 28:14 —
15And from thence, when the brethren heard of us, they came to meet us as far as Appii forum, and The three taverns: whom when Paul saw, he thanked God, and took courage.
16And when we came to Rome, the centurion delivered the prisoners to the captain of the guard: but Paul was suffered to dwell by himself with a soldier that kept him.