What happened when the Jewish leaders in Rome met with Paul?
When the Jewish leaders in Rome met with Paul under house arrest, they could not agree among themselves and departed. Paul spoke, citing Isaiah that they would hear but not understand, as the Holy Spirit had spoken. They left without agreement.
Les explains that after Paul appealed to Caesar and was under house arrest in Rome, he called for the Jewish leaders because of the hope of Israel, though they had constantly tried to kill him and upset his ministry. He never lost his love for his kinsmen. When they met, they could not agree among themselves and departed. Paul told them that the Holy Spirit had spoken well by Isaiah, saying, 'Hearing you shall hear, and not understand.'
And when they agreed not among themselves, they departed, after that Paul had spoken one word, Well spake the Holy Ghost by Esaias the prophet unto our fathers,
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What word did Paul speak to the Jewish leaders in Rome?
The one word Paul spoke to the Roman Jewish leaders was the word of the Holy Spirit spoken through Isaiah, showing Paul goes back to the Old Testament.