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 from Philippi, after the days of unleavened bread, and came to those at Troas in five days, where we staid seven days.
Philippians 1:1
PAUL and Timothy, servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons.
1 Thessalonians 2:2
but having suffered before, and been injuriously treated, as you know, at Philippi, we were bold in our God to speak to you the gospel of God with much contention.

A colony

Acts 16:21
and preach customs which it is not lawful for us, being Romans, to receive or observe.