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Acts 21:8

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The next day we left and went to Caesarea. We stayed at the house of Philip the evangelist (one of the Seven).

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In Caesarea lived a man named Cornelius who was a Roman centurion of the Italian battalion.

After Paul saw this vision, we immediately made arrangements to go to Macedonia, since we concluded that God had called us to share the good news with them.

On the Sabbath day we went out of the citytown gates down to the riverside where we thought people would come to pray. We sat down and talked with the women who had gathered there.

One day when we were going down to the place of prayer we met a slave girl possessed by an evil spirit. She earned her masters a great deal of money by fortune-telling.

After landing at Caesarea he went to greet the church members, and then carried on to Antioch.

We went on ahead to the ship and sailed to Assos. There we were due to pick up Paul, since that was what he had planned as he decided to travel on foot.

After the Festival of Unleavened Bread we sailed from Philippi, and met them five days later in Troas, where we spent a week.

Some of the believers from Caesarea came with us, and they took us to the home of Mnason, where we were going to stay. He came from Cyprus and was one of the early believers.

He summoned two centurions and told them, “Get two hundred soldiers ready to go to Caesarea, together with seventy cavalry-men and two hundred spearmen. Be ready to leave at nine p.m. tonight.

When the time came for us to sail to Italy, Paul and some other prisoners were handed over to a centurion called Julius, of the Imperial Regiment.

After a three month stay we set sail aboard a ship from Alexandria that had spent the winter at the island. It had a figurehead of the Heavenly Twins.

When we entered Rome, Paul was permitted to stay under house arrest with a soldier to guard him.

Everybody was happy with the arrangement, and they chose Stephen (a man full of trust in God and of the Holy Spirit), Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolaus (originally a Jewish convert from Antioch).

When the brothers learned of this they took him to Caesarea, and sent him to Tarsus.

The gifts he gave were so that some could be apostles, prophets, evangelists, pastors and teachers,

You need to keep your wits about you at all times. Put up with troubles, do the work of sharing the good news, fulfill your ministry.




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