Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And from thence to Philippi, which is the chief city of that part of Macedonia, and a colony: and we were in that city abiding certain days.

A colony

Bible References

Philippi

Acts 20:6
And we sailed away from Philippi after the days of unleavened bread and came unto them to Troas in five days, where we abode seven days.
Philippians 1:1
Paul and Timothy, slaves of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus who are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons:
1 Thessalonians 2:2
but having suffered before and having been shamefully treated, as ye know, at Philippi, we were bold in our God to announce unto you the gospel of God with much diligence.

A colony

Acts 16:21
and teach rites which are not lawful for us to receive neither to observe, being Romans.