Acts 20:16

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

For Paul had decided to sail past Ephesus to avoid spending time in the province of Asia, because he was hurrying to be in Jerusalem, if possible, for the day of Pentecost.

Cross References

1 Corinthians 16:8

But I will stay in Ephesus  until Pentecost,

Acts 2:1

When the day of Pentecost had arrived, they were all together in one place.

Acts 19:21

After these events, Paul resolved by the Spirit  to pass through Macedonia and Achaia and go to Jerusalem. ‘After I’ve been there,’ he said, ‘it is necessary for me to see Rome as well.’

Acts 24:17

After many years, I came to bring charitable gifts and offerings to my people.

Acts 21:4

We sought out the disciples and stayed there for seven days. Through the Spirit they told Paul not to go to Jerusalem.

Acts 20:22

‘And now I am on my way to Jerusalem, compelled by the Spirit,  not knowing what I will encounter there,

Acts 20:13

We went on ahead to the ship and sailed for Assos, where we were going to take Paul aboard, because these were his instructions, since he himself was going by land.

Acts 20:6

but we sailed away from Philippi after the Festival of Unleavened Bread.  In five days we reached them at Troas, where we spent seven days.

Acts 18:21

but he said farewell and added,  ‘I’ll come back to you again, if God wills.’  Then he set sail from Ephesus.

Acts 18:19

When they reached Ephesus  he left them there, but he himself entered the synagogue and debated with the Jews.

Exodus 34:22

‘Observe the Festival of Weeks with the firstfruits of the wheat harvest, and the Festival of Ingathering  at the turn of the agricultural year.

Acts 12:13

He knocked at the door of the outer gate, and a servant named Rhoda came to answer.

Acts 16:6

They went through the region of Phrygia and Galatia; they had been forbidden by the Holy Spirit to speak the word in Asia.

Acts 19:1

While Apollos was in Corinth, Paul travelled through the interior regions and came to Ephesus. He found some disciples

Acts 20:4

He was accompanied  by Sopater son of Pyrrhus  from Berea, Aristarchus and Secundus from Thessalonica, Gaius from Derbe, Timothy,  and Tychicus  and Trophimus  from the province of Asia.

Acts 20:18

When they came to him, he said to them, ‘You know, from the first day I set foot in Asia, how I was with you the whole time,