28:16 Why was Paul allowed to live in his own house with only one soldier to guard him?
28:16 Why was Paul allowed to live in his own house with only one soldier to guard him?
God was still in charge - His purpose for Paul to be His witness in Rome had yet to be fulfilled (CP 23:11).
God's purpose for Paul to be His witness in Rome could not be fulfilled if Paul had been handed over to the captain of the guard with the other prisoners (CP 28:30-31).