3.4 KiB
3.4 KiB
Paul's Second Missionary Journey
- Acts 15:36-41 Paul and Barnabas parted ways in Asia Minor because John Mark has left them when there were at Pamphylia (see 15:38).
a. Barnabas took John Mark with him and they sailed to Cyprus (15:39)
b. Paul and Silas departed and went through Syria and Cilicia - Paul came to Derbe and Lystra
a. Paul meets Timothy (16:1).
b. Timothy joined Paul
i. Paul circumcised Timothy because his mother was Jewish.
ii. Paul and Timothy went to several churches telling them of the decisions reached in Jerusalem (16:4, that church membership would not require circumcision by non-Jews) - Phrygia and Galatia (16:4-10)
a. They were forbidden to go to Asia (16:6)
b. Travelled near to Mysia (16:7) attempted to go to Bithynia (16:7) but were not permitted
c. Went to Troas (16:8)
d. Macedonian Call to them to “Come to Macedonia and help us.” (16:9) - Macedonian ministry at Philippi (16:11-40)
a. From Troas to Samothrace, to Neapolis (16:11).
b. To Philippi, leading city of Macedonia and a Roman colony (16:12)
c. Met Lydia, from Thyatira
i. Seller of purple goods, a worshiper of God (16:14)
ii. She and her household were baptized (16:15)
d. Paul and Silas met a person with an evil spirit (over many days the man annoyed them, 16:18)
e. The man was freed of the spirit, but his owners sought justice because Paul cast out the spirit, and they brought Paul and Silas to the marketplace (16:19-20)
f. Paul and Silas were imprisoned (16:23), and then delivered by an earthquake (16:26)
g. The jailor was saved by believing in the Lord Jesus (16:30)
h. Paul and Silas were released (16:35-40) because Paul and Silas were Roman citizens (16:38) - To Thessalonica (17:1-9)
a. Passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia, arriving at Thessalonica (17:1)
b. Paul spoke at the Synagogue in Thessalonica
c. Staying at the house of Jason (17:6), but when their opponents tried to arrest Paul and Silas, the could not find them, but Jason and some Christians were arrested.
d. Jason and the others gave a bond of money to the officials, and they were released.
e. Paul and Silas left in the night (17:1 0) - To Berea
a. Paul and Silas traveled by night and arrive at Berea (17:10)
i. The Jews from Thessalonica came to Berea and stirred up trouble for them in Berea.
ii. Silas and Timothy stayed at Berea. - To Athens (17:16-34)
a. Paul waited for Silas and Timothy to come to Athens to be with him (17:16)
b. Paul at the Areopagus (17:22)
c. Paul was joined by Dionysius the Areopagite, and a woman named Damaris (17:34) - To Corinth (18:1-17)
a. Met Aquila and Priscilla (18:1-3)
b. Silas and Timothy arrived from Macedonia (18:5)
c. Went to Titius Justus, Crispus (18:5-11)
d. Jews made an attack against Paul and brought him before the court (18:12-17). Gallio was the proconsul (government leader), but the leader paid no attention to the charges against Paul.
e. Stayed for a while in Corinth (18:18) - Return to Antioch (18:18-21)
a. Sailed for Syria, with Priscilla and Aquila (18:18)
b. At Cenchreae (Paul cut his hair for a vow (18:18)
c. Came to Ephesus, where he argued with the Jews (18:19), then he set sail from Ephesus and travelled to Caesarea.
End of the Second Missionary Journey