Rome

Also known as: Roma, The Eternal City

Modern name: Rome, Italy

Rome New Testament

Rome was the center of worldly power that both persecuted and ultimately was transformed by Christianity. Paul's ministry there demonstrated that the Gospel could reach the highest levels of society.

About Rome

The capital of the Roman Empire and the city where Paul was imprisoned and ultimately martyred. Paul's epistle to the Romans is considered his theological masterpiece, systematically presenting the Gospel of salvation by grace through faith.

Biblical Significance

Rome was the center of worldly power that both persecuted and ultimately was transformed by Christianity. Paul's ministry there demonstrated that the Gospel could reach the highest levels of society.

Geographic Location

Latitude

41.9028°

Longitude

12.4964°

Known today as: Rome, Italy

Quick Facts

Region
Rome
Testament
New Testament
Modern Name
Rome, Italy
Key Verses
5
Coordinates
41.90°, 12.50°
Other Names
2

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