2 Timothy 1:17

But, when he was in Rome, he sought me out very diligently, and found me.

Cross-reference

Acts 28:30 Historical context

In Acts 28:30, Paul stayed two years in Rome under house arrest, providing the setting for Onesiphorus's search and find.

Hebrews 6:10 assures that God does not overlook service like Onesiphorus's diligent search for Paul.

Acts 28:31 Historical context

In Acts 28:31, Paul preached boldly while in custody, showing that his ministry continued despite chains—the context of Onesiphorus's visit.