Acts 19:22

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

So he sent into Macedonia two of them that ministered unto him, Timotheus and Erastus; but he himself stayed in Asia for a season.

Macedonia

That ministered

Acts 13:5

Acts 16:3

Erastus

Romans 16:23

2 Timothy 4:20

Bible References

Macedonia

A vision appeared to Paul by night, the vision of a Macedonian standing and appealing to him with the words, "Cross to Macedonia and help us."

By the time Silas and Timotheus came south from Macedonia, Paul was engrossed in this preaching of the word, arguing to the Jews that the messiah was Jesus.

When the tumult had ceased, Paul sent for the disciples and encouraged them; he then took leave of them and went his way to Macedonia.

I intended to take you on my way to Macedonia, and to visit you again on my way back from Macedonia, so as to be sped by you on my journey to Judaea.

my spirit could not rest, because I did not find Titus my brother there; so I said goodbye and went off to Macedonia.

Now, brothers, I have to tell you about the grace God has given to the churches of Macedonia.

even when I ran short, during my stay with you, I was no encumbrance to anybody, for the brothers who came from Macedonia supplied my wants. Thus I kept myself, as I intend to keep myself, from being a burden to you in any way.

for the word of the Lord has resounded from you not only through Macedonia and Achaia ??no, your faith in God has reached every place. We never need to speak about it.

That ministered

On reaching Salamis they proclaimed the word of God in the Jewish synagogues, with John as their assistant.

so, as Paul wished him to go abroad with him, he took and circumcised him on account of the local Jews, all of whom knew his father had been a Greek.

Erastus

Gaius, my host and the host of the church at large salutes you. Erastus the city-treasurer salutes you; so does brother Quartus.

Erastus stayed on at Corinth: I left Trophimus ill at Miletus.