17 Bible Verses about Provinces

They, therefore, being sent forth by the Holy Spirit went down to Seleucia, and thence sailed to Cyprus;

And having read, he asked of what province he was; and learning that he was of Cilicia,

And when Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews rose with one consent against Paul and brought him to the tribunal,

And this was done for two years, so that all who lived in Asia heard the word of the Lord, both Jews and Greeks.

coming by Mysia they endeavored to go into Bithynia; and the Spirit of Jesus did not permit them;

Parthians and Medes and Elamites, and those who live in Mesopotamia, Judea, and Cappadocia, Pontus and Asia,

And when they had departed, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream, saying, Arise, and take the young child and his mother, and flee into Egypt, and remain there till I tell you; for Herod will seek the young child to destroy it.

And passing through Phrygia and the country of Galatia, being forbidden by the Holy Spirit to speak the word in Asia,

and thence to Philippi, which is the chief city of that part of Macedonia, [and] a colony. And we spent some days in that city.

And those with Paul, sailing from Paphos, went to Perga in Pamphylia; but John left them and returned to Jerusalem.

and sailing through the sea by Cilicia and Pamphylia we came to Myra in Lycia;

And his fame went out into all Syria; and they brought him all that were ill, afflicted with various diseases and torments, and demoniacs, and lunatics, and paralytics, and he cured them;

John, to the seven churches in Asia. Grace and peace be to you, from the Is and the Was and the Is to come, and from the seven spirits which are before his throne,

You know this, that all those in Asia left me, of whom are Phygelus and Hermogenes.

For we wish you not to be ignorant, brothers, of our affliction which befell us in Asia, that we were exceedingly oppressed beyond our power, so that we despaired even of life;

For when we came into Macedonia our flesh had no rest, but we were distressed on every hand; without were conflicts, within fears; but God who comforts the humble comforted us by the coming of Titus; and not only by his coming but also by the comfort with which he was comforted on your account, telling us of your great desire, your deep sorrow, your zeal for me, so that I rather rejoiced.read more.
For if I even grieved you by the epistle, I do not repent, though I did repent; for because I see that the epistle grieved you but for a time, now I rejoice, not that you were grieved, but that you grieved to a change of mind; for you were grieved in a godly manner, to suffer injury from us in nothing. For godly sorrow produces a change of mind to salvation not to be repented of; but the sorrow of the world produces death. For behold, this same thing, that you grieved in a godly manner, how great diligence it produced in you, what a defense, what indignation, what fear, what desire, what zeal, what a punishment! In every thing you proved yourselves to be clear in this matter. If therefore I wrote to you, it was not on account of him that did the wrong, nor on account of him that suffered wrong, but that our diligence in your behalf might be manifest before God. On this account we were comforted. And in addition to our comfort, we rejoiced more abundantly for the joy of Titus, because his spirit was refreshed by you all; for if I had boasted of you to him I was not ashamed, but as we said all things to you in truth, so also the boasting of you to Titus was truth. And his affection is more abundant for you, remembering the obedience of you all, how with fear and trembling you received him. I rejoice that I have confidence in you in every thing.

The churches of Asia salute you. Aquila and Priscilla salute you much in the Lord, with the assembly [church] at their house. All the brothers salute you. Salute one another with a holy kiss. The salutation with my hand, Paul's.read more.
If any one is not a friend to the Lord, let him be accursed. The Lord comes. The grace of the Lord Jesus be with you. My love be with you all in Christ Jesus.