Thematic Bible: Paul visits


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When these events were over, Paul resolved in the Spirit to pass through Macedonia and Achaia and go to Jerusalem. “After I’ve been there,” he said, “I must see Rome as well!” Verse ConceptsempiresNecessityRomeVisitingLed By The Spirit

Greet also the church that meets in their home.
Greet my dear friend Epaenetus, who is the first convert to Christ from Asia.
Verse ConceptsChristiansChurchHousesProperty, HousesChurch, Description OfConverts To ChristianityPeople ConvertedFirst Among The GentilesGoing To Church

Brothers, you know the household of Stephanas: They are the firstfruits of Achaia and have devoted themselves to serving the saints. I urge you Verse ConceptsGiving, Of OneselfHousesMinistry, Qualifications ForServants, Working Conditions OfUnselfishnessMetaphorical FirstfruitsServing GroupsServiceFirst fruitsBeing Devoted to God

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by God’s will, and Timothy our brother:

To God’s church at Corinth, with all the saints who are throughout Achaia. Verse ConceptsChristiansApostles, DescriptionApostles, Basis Of AuthorityLettersAll Believers Are SaintsLetters To Local ChurchesWhat God's Will IsChurch Of God

I did not go up to Jerusalem to those who had become apostles before me; instead I went to Arabia and came back to Damascus. Verse ConceptsSolitudedamascus

After sailing through the open sea off Cilicia and Pamphylia, we reached Myra in Lycia. Verse ConceptsProvincessailing

Sailing from there, the next day we arrived off Chios. The following day we crossed over to Samos, and the day after, we came to Miletus. Verse ConceptsIslandsThe Next DaySea Travelsailing

When he met us at Assos, we took him on board and came to Mitylene. Sailing from there, the next day we arrived off Chios. The following day we crossed over to Samos, and the day after, we came to Miletus.

When they came to Mysia, they tried to go into Bithynia, but the Spirit of Jesus did not allow them. So, bypassing Mysia, they came down to Troas.

Then, setting sail from Troas, we ran a straight course to Samothrace, the next day to Neapolis, Verse ConceptsIslandsSeafaringThe Next Daysailing

They continued their journey from Perga and reached Antioch in Pisidia. On the Sabbath day they went into the synagogue and sat down. Verse ConceptsLord's Day, TheSabbath, In NtOn The Sabbath

Then they passed through Pisidia and came to Pamphylia.

When we completed our voyage from Tyre, we reached Ptolemais, where we greeted the brothers and stayed with them one day. Verse ConceptsGreetingsOne DaySea Travel

Being sent out by the Holy Spirit, they came down to Seleucia, and from there they sailed to Cyprus. Verse ConceptsSeafaringProvincesGod Sending ProphetsLed By The Spirit

Putting in at Syracuse, we stayed three days. Verse ConceptsIslandsHarbors

Then they traveled through Amphipolis and Apollonia and came to Thessalonica, where there was a Jewish synagogue. Verse Conceptsevangelism, kinds ofPaul, Life Of

For even in Thessalonica you sent gifts for my need several times. Verse ConceptsGenerosity, Human

When you come, bring the cloak I left in Troas with Carpus, as well as the scrolls, especially the parchments. Verse ConceptsCloaksClothing, Need OfBooksLeisure, And PastimesPaul, Life OfDressOuter GarmentsSimplicityPapyrus

When I came to Troas to preach the gospel of Christ, the Lord opened a door for me. Verse Conceptsevangelists, identity ofevangelism, motivation forDoorsOpen DoorsThe Gospel PreachedOpportunity

These men went on ahead and waited for us in Troas, but we sailed away from Philippi after the days of Unleavened Bread. In five days we reached them at Troas, where we spent seven days.

Then, setting sail from Troas, we ran a straight course to Samothrace, the next day to Neapolis, Verse ConceptsIslandsSeafaringThe Next Daysailing

So, bypassing Mysia, they came down to Troas.

After we sighted Cyprus, leaving it on the left, we sailed on to Syria and arrived at Tyre, because the ship was to unload its cargo there. So we found some disciples and stayed there seven days. They said to Paul through the Spirit not to go to Jerusalem. When our days there were over, we left to continue our journey, while all of them, with their wives and children, escorted us out of the city. After kneeling down on the beach to pray, read more.
we said good-bye to one another. Then we boarded the ship, and they returned home. When we completed our voyage from Tyre, we reached Ptolemais, where we greeted the brothers and stayed with them one day.

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