Paul Arrested in the Temple | World Without End

Redemption Hill Church Sermons · Aug 27, 2026 · 50m

Acts 21:27-39: The storm has arrived. Paul is in the temple completing the Nazarite vow when Jews from Asia (specifically Ephesus) spot him. These are the same people who nearly killed him in Ephesus. They stir up the whole crowd, laying hands on Paul and crying out, "This man teaches everyone everywhere against the people, the law, and this place!" They also assume he brought Trophimus the Ephesian into the temple.

The city is in an uproar. The whole crowd tries to kill him. The Roman tribune rushes down with soldiers, arrests Paul, and binds him with two chains. Paul has to be carried up…