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# Macedonia, Macedonians
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## Facts:
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In New Testament times, Macedonia was a Roman province located just north of ancient Greece.
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* Some important Macedonian cities mentioned in the Bible were Berea, Philippi and Thessalonica.
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* Through a vision, God told Paul to preach the gospel to the people in Macedonia.
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* Paul and his coworkers went to Macedonia and taught the people there about Jesus and helped the new believers to grow in their faith.
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* In the Bible there are letters that Paul wrote to the believers in the Macedonian cities of Philippi and Thessalonica.
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2019-06-12 19:59:05 +00:00
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(Translation suggestions: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-names]])
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2017-09-14 21:32:43 +00:00
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(See also: [believe](../kt/believe.md), [Berea](../names/berea.md), [faith](../kt/faith.md), [good news](../kt/goodnews.md), [Greece](../names/greece.md), [Philippi](../names/philippi.md), [Thessalonica](../names/thessalonica.md))
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## Bible References:
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* [1 Thessalonians 01:6-7](rc://en/tn/help/1th/01/06)
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* [1 Thessalonians 04:10](rc://en/tn/help/1th/04/10)
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* [1 Timothy 01:3-4](rc://en/tn/help/1ti/01/03)
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* [Acts 16:10](rc://en/tn/help/act/16/10)
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* [Acts 20:1-3](rc://en/tn/help/act/20/01)
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* [Philippians 04:14-17](rc://en/tn/help/php/04/14)
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## Word Data:
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* Strong's: G3109, G3110
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