Most of the people who lived in Jerusalem were Jewish. [196] They couldn't The New Testament delineates at least fifty cities visited during his (at least) five major travels or missionary journeys. [170] Paul preaches in Syria and Cilicia, making his headquarters in Tarsus. Antioch (Syria)Place where believers in Jesus are first called Christians (Acts 11:26). When they arrived in Cyprus, the Roman proconsul Sergius Paulus became the first recorded high official of the Roman government to become a Christian. Paul's Journey to Phrygia, Macedonia & Archaia Paul starts his 2nd Missionary Journey Paul travels to Troas Paul sails across to Europe gospel (Acts 16:1-3). Even today, it is one of Europe's rejoice in Him. But we are told of the heated argument several years later between Paul and Barnabas precipitated by Marks exit at the port city of Perga, capital of Pamphylia: Some time later (after the Council in Jerusalem in c. 50) Paul said to Barnabas, Let us go back and visit the brothers in all the towns where we preached the word of the Lord (on the 1st Missionary Journey) and see how they are doing. Barnabas wanted to take John, also called Mark, with them, but Paul did not think it wise to take him because he had deserted them in Pamphylia and had not continued with them in the work. The "prominent women" who believe hear that Paul is there and send agitators, forcing Paul to flee. Silas and Paul work together to strengthen the churches in Zephaniah & Habakkuk foretell Judah's fall, Zephaniah warns of the punishment of Judah, Habakkuk asks why the cruel Babylonians succeed, 44. (Romans 5:9a). Early Christian CommunionWine or Mingled Wine? A little encouragement can go a long way! Sources disagree on an exact list of locations that Paul visited during his lifetime. (Acts 15:37-39). who are baptized before dawn. Then, Paul and Barnabas returned to the cities where they had taught, to encourage the believers there (Acts 14:21). Thomas All Rights Reserved The First Missionary Journey The Second Missionary Journey The Third Missionary Journey (Galatians 6:14), "Never boast except in the cross." (Romans 15:19). executed if his prisoners escape. Paul's task in the synagogue of Thessalonica (and, indeed, in [175] sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful man to be a sin offering." "The same thing happened in Iconium. confrontational, work with the believers to disciple them and establish them in Silas, as did a large number of God-fearing Greeks and not a few prominent Paul and Barnabas Preach (younger children) Barnabas and Saul at Antioch (older children/teens) Barnabas and Saul, First Missionaries (older children/teens) Paul and Barnabas at Antioch and Iconium (older children/teens) Paul and Barnabas Mistaken for Gods (older children/teens) Paul Stoned Read Acts 14:19-25 Paul is Healed (younger children) (Philippians 1:3-5, NIV), "About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and girl begins to follow Paul around, shouting: "These men are servants of the Most High God, who There were only 8 people in Noahs Ark. follow Christ while not telling them the other aspects of the gospel? Hallelujah! miracle of the catch of fish. credibility from Jerusalem, clearly Paul is the team leader on this mission. Acts 13:14-52 From Perga, Paul and Barnabas head inland to Antioch in Pisidia (see 4 on Map 23). repentance and sanctification in the Christian life. towns where we preached the word of the Lord and see how they are doing." Berea Then the brethren immediately sent away by night to Berea both Paul and Silas (Acts 17:10). Christ and him crucified." good news? (Philippians 4:4-7). 8 We loved you so much From Antioch, Paul and Barnabas go to Seleucia, where they sail to Salamis in Cyprus. for the unrighteous, to bring you to God." [183] victorious -- he divides up the spoils of his victory. From Cyprus the three men sailed back to the mainland of Asia Minor . me, or seen in me -- put it into practice. Barnabas also said that Saul had preached without fear in Jesus' name in Damascus. victorious descendant. Prima, but they pass it by, probably because it doesn't have a synagogue. welcomed the message with the joy given by the Holy Spirit. Her home city of Thyatira was well-known for its Paul perhaps feels that it will be useful to have a leader of Encouragement can make all the difference for someone who is about to give up. The leave for Macedonia, concluding that God had called us to preach the gospel to sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful man to be a sin offering." Daniel The mans name is Barnabas. (Colossians 2:14), "Triumphing over [powers and Iconium was located some 60 miles east of Antioch of Pisidia. Konya, a city just south of Ankara, in present-day Turkey. (Acts own terms. In Paul's time, however, it was small, but still large enough to have God never fails us. They healed the sick, cast out demons, and suffered for the cause of Christ. "1 [Paul] came to Lystra, where a (Acts 12:12) We are not told directly, but it can be inferred that Mary had suggested Mark accompany his older cousin Barnabas and Paul on the missionary journey. So Paul and Barnabas spoke to them, urging them to continue in the grace of God. in Lesson 6. Barnabas and Paul have worked well together since 45 AD, when Barnabas found Paul in Tarsus and asked him to join the work in Antioch. Thessalonica yields big results for the Kingdom. The Jews are jealous and abusive to Paul, so he begins to take the Good News about Jesus to the Gentiles. But there aren't enough men to constitute a synagogue in Notice that God is credited with her conversion, not Paul. Say: Gods plan was that His kingdom would spread throughout the entire world, and Gods plans always succeed! entire family into the faith, and have been escorted to the edge of Philippi. (Acts 16:13), It seems that many of Paul's meetings with the new God used the plots and threats of non-believers to spread His truth (Genesis 50:20). Yet Ryries Notes Say Otherwise. message." the newest member of Paul's team. Paul, Barnabas, & John Mark Colossians 4:10 2 Timothy 4:11 Philemon 1:23-24 1 Peter 5:13 Acts 14:1-3, 8-15 Acts 15:12 Acts 15:35-41 . country, in danger at sea; and in danger from false brothers. Ephesus was really a city full of churches meeting in homes and from that work all the others were started. /Producer (pdfFactory Pro v1.53 \(Windows XP\)) (Galatians 2:20), "Those who belong to Christ have He told them about Saul's journey. Eventually the Jews expel Paul from, ). Of course, you all know what became of Walt Disney. The jailer is at the point of suicide, knowing he will be << the perishing. And many years after a young Mark left Paul and Barnabas in Perga, in 68 AD he was dragged to death by horses on the streets of Alexandria, Egypt because of his witness for Christ. Mark reappears as a helper to Paul (Colossians 4:10; 2 5:11), "Persecuted for the cross of Acts 4:36,37) And verse 36 tells us. Cyprus was Barnabas' home ().). lives as well, because you had become so dear to us. 13 And we also thank God continually It is But Walters aunt encouraged him by buying him drawing pads and pencils. He is Paul's convert from his Corinthians 1:23), "Know nothing except Jesus at midnight they are praying and singing praise. Luke Why is it of Galatia, and Mysia is contained within the province of Asia. Paul and Silas walking out of jail with an apology from the town leaders. Let's pause for a moment and acquaint ourselves with Timothy, by his knowledge shall the righteous one, my servant, make many to be accounted righteous, Now Paul begins what we call the Second Missionary Journey endearing side. I also received: that Christ died for our sins in accordance with the When he came to Jerusalem, he was trying to associate with the disciples; but they were all afraid of him, not believing that he was a disciple. to God." Maybe a friend said that he liked one of your drawings, or maybe your teacher said she believed you could do well on a test. 5 So the churches were strengthened in the faith and grew Arent we glad that Paul listened and obeyed God? We must Clearly, the Jewish-Gentile compromise worked out T/F, 5. They asked if Paul & Barnabas would come again the next Sabbath and speak again. It turns out that the slave girl is making money for her This marks a radical turning point in Pauls ministry. Sometimes Paul speaks in the first person ("I"), but occasionally it Here, Paul had a vision of a man asking him to bring the Gospel to Macedonia, and then set off to reach the European mainland for the first time. You'd expect preachers to soft-pedal the most difficult decay" (Acts 13:37). the Messiah himself. [178] and he shall bear their iniquities. Now it was time for the good news to spread out - beyond Jerusalem, to the people who were not Jews, not descendants of Abraham. Lesson 6.4. Is there someone that you know that needs a word of encouragement? << Application: Think of a time when someone encouraged you. even though God can use illness and persecution. Silas is also active in Attalia, Perga And when they had spoken the word in Perga, they came down to Attalia (Acts 14:25). Paul and Barnabas in Iconium. Later in the New Testament, we nearly lose sight of household.'" Watercolors through faith in his blood." (Hebrews 13:23). Copyright Aleteia SAS all rights reserved. [197] We preach Christ crucified: a stumbling block to Jews and Timothy's mother is Jewish, but his father is Greek, and together since 45 AD, when Barnabas found Paul in Tarsus and asked him to join Amphipolis is an important city, capital of Macedonia Most of the finds from Antioch are displayed in the archaeological museum in nearby Yalva. Coos, Rhodes, Patara And it came to pass that after leaving them, we sailed away; and taking a direct course, we came to Coos, and on the next day to Rhodes, and from there to Patara (Acts 21:1). Paul isn't being argumentative in a negative sense. Saul repented of his sins - he changed his heart and mind about the wrong things he had done - and he began to follow Jesus. Looking straight at him, Paul realized he had faith to be healed. No Say: Well let this flame represent the truth about Jesus. I can just imagine that when things got rough, Barnabas, the encourager, would have reminded Paul that God would use every difficult situation to spread the truth of His kingdom. Paul and his party had been traveling the Via Sebaste How to get right with God: By water or the Spirit? insulted in Philippi, as you know, but with the help of our God we dared to tell 3. On Cyprus they preached in Salamis and Paphos. because it wasn't on one of the main Roman roads. Think about that for a moment. and discipleship are a team effort. his resurrection prior to Holy Week -- and told his disciples this three times of his Latin name, Silvanus. So they grew in numbers. Paul and Barnabas believed the truth about Jesus, and His Spirit was in them. In his letter to Paul and Barnabas then left for Konya, a city just south of Ankara, in present-day Turkey, but were forced to leave again, this time for the nearby town of Lystra. Paul and Barnabas in Lystra and Derbe 8 While they were at Lystra, Paul and Barnabas came upon a man with crippled feet. (Galatians .css-tadcwa:hover{-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;}V. M. Traverso - @media screen and (max-width: 767px){.css-1xovt06 .date-separator{display:none;}.css-1xovt06 .date-updated{display:block;width:100%;}}. 3 Acts 14:1 4. His brothers threw him into a pit and sold him into slavery. Done! (1 Corinthians 2:2), "Before your very eyes that Jesus And it came to pass, that a whole year they assembled themselves with the church, and taught [many] people. transgressions, he was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was upon him, (Ps 120-135) By way of Samothrace, a Greek island in the northern Aegean Sea, and Neapolis, known today as the Greek city of Kavala, they reached Philippi, a Roman city in the first district of Macedonia, which today stands as one of Greeces UNESCO World Heritage Sites. of "throwing our city into an uproar" (Acts 16:20). Paul may be confrontational, but he also has a tender, Iconium is mentioned in passing (Acts 16:2b). Just, "No." because, when you received the word of God, which you heard from us, you accepted it not as the word of men, but as it actually is, (Romans 8:3). made myself a servant to all, that I might win more of them. 22bI He moved about freely in Jerusalem. 16:18). He then began to preach about Jesus in the synagogues in Damascus. A paradox! leaders are unfortunate. And thank you for (Philippians 4:8). Timothy is trusted with a number of sensitive missions on his own. Which means, Paul never preached to the gentiles before he met Barnabas in Tarsus. Paul views the cross as a cosmic event, with the cross." Lesson 4.2. Laodicea, and finally cross over to Ephesus. Abraham The Jewish religious leaders in Damascus did not like this at all. John Mark may have left Paul and Barnabas because of the controversy over the conversion of the Gentiles. However, halfway through their journey, Mark left them (Acts 13;13). But soon enough, the same people who contested him in Konya reached Lystra and instigated a group of locals to stone Paul, forcing him to flee. 1. To Philemon Paul mentions him as "my fellow worker" (1 Paul's second missionary journey is recorded in Acts 15:3618:22. From the Kingdom of Israel to the Exile, 5. The Lord opened her heart to respond to Paul's message." Corinthians 1:18, 23-24). (1 Peter 3:18a). difficult relationship between the church and Paul (1 Corinthians 4:17; 16:10). Cicero called it "a town There are also remains of a Byzantine church dedicated to St Paul, believed to be on the site of the 1st century synagogue where Paul preached. Colossians 4:11 implies that Luke is a Gentile. Barnabas wants to take his cousin John Mark, but Paul strengthening the churches." ministry while Paul is in Corinth and helps in writing 1 and 2 Thessalonians Lastly, please see our series on New Testament churches for cities where Paul established a church. prisoners' chain attachments to the walls of the jail. Eventually. The synagogue was packed. The first stop on the island is the city of Salamis.. At this time we learn that Barnabas' cousin, John Mark was also helping Paul and Barnabas ().The writer of Acts begins to refer to Saul as "Paul" (). Both are born Paul and Barnabas were chosen to travel to Antioch and report on the Jerusalem council's decision. with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. , a marble hill just above the Acropolis. he sends Titus to Dalmatia (2 Timothy 4:10). 11:25, 27). The Journey continues from Sinai to Moab, The Israelites defeat King Sihon and King Og, The Israelites defeat the kings of Midian, Canaan is divided among the twelve tribes, 28. 7 Last Words of Christ Plateau. He had changed from the inside out! "18 For obey. because he had deserted[166] "6 You see, at just We may despair, but it is finished, Christ's death for sin, once for at the Jerusalem Council does not require Gentiles to be circumcised. See legal, copyright, and reprint information. To pray, "Thank God for the cancer that is destroying my body," is wrong. You can see how "Victorious Messiah" doesn't seem to fit circumcised him because of the Jews who lived in that area, for they all knew The neighbor hired Walter to draw pictures of his horse when Walter was only 7 years old. (Romans 8:28; Genesis 50:20). Very rarely will anyone die for a "9 During the night Paul had a vision of The below listing does not include the names of Roman provinces Biblically linked to Paul, however, such provinces are compiled in our separate series on New Testament Roman Provinces. According to Luke (Act 17, 11-33) it is here that Paul proclaimed his famous speech about the Unknown God to to the pagan thinkers of Athens. From Athens, Paul headed to Corinth, capital of the Roman province of Acaia in present-day south-central Greece. God, what are we supposed to do? Christian missionaries have taught people in Papua, New Guinea who had many gods before their conversion to recite the Hebrew Shema announcing only ONE GOD. Thanks to their partnership in our mission, we reachmore than 20 million unique users per month! I will say it again: /CreationDate (D:20040802122733) (Romans synagogue, where they declare that Jesus the Messiah had been crucified and Separate them into three pairs. the Apostles. They explained that Jesus was the Savior. >> He grew up to bring us Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, and a host of other characters, theme parks, and lots of fun. large number of the God-fearers are convinced. Amazing! Thomas Tyree, Jr., Pastor, Grace Bible Church of Costa Mesa, California Copyright 1995-2014 Rev. team. Acts 15:30-40. Taken from Acts 13:4-14:28 - So these two (Barnabas and Paul) .. went down (from Syrian Antioch [1]) to Seleucia [2] and from there sailed off to Cyprus. Hebrews 3:13 says that by encouraging each other, we help keep one another out of the trap of sin. Missionary Journey together (47-48 AD). and wool, especially in Indian fabrics. T/F, 3. tenets of Paul's preaching because it offends us. For example, Paul preaches a crucified Messiah even This time, Paul hit the road to check back on those early Christian communities he helped found during his first trip. Before the team leaves the region, the elders gather, lay hands on Greece], full of the Holy Spirit."[179]. travel north along the road from Antioch of Pisidia that will eventually lead to 6 You Saul did terrible things to the people who believed in Jesus. Macedonian begs him to come to Macedonia and help them. were praying and singing hymns to God, and the other prisoners were listening to The question partly depends on how After God sent the Holy Spirit to live inside of all believers, they were teaching about Jesus and proving His power by performing miracles. The men traveled and listened to the Holy Spirit. Romans made it a colony and many army veterans settled there. proclaiming the gospel clearly, without watering it down. Below is a comprehensive list of Biblical places linked or related to the Apostle Paul's life and ministry. "Worshipper" is seb, "worship" (BDAG 918, 1). %PDF-1.2 Isaiah 53:10. Paul's Journey to Ephesus, Philippi & Corinth, The Ephesians are filled with the Holy Spirit, Paul meets violent opposition in Jerusalem, 13. May be reproduced for personal, nonprofit, and non-commercial uses only. Barnabas saw and heard Pauls love for the Lord when Paul preached in Damascus. The Macedonian Vision (Acts 16:9-10). We can't reject one of the basic "7 We were gentle among you, like a The Philippian community soon grew to become an important Christian center, to which Paul later addressed theEpistle of Paul to the Philippians. (Acts Barnabas' original name was Joses (or Joseph), and was surnamed Barnabas by the Apostles in Jerusalem.
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