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Acts 19:21

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After this, Paul made plans to go to Jerusalem. He planned to go through the regions of Macedonia and Achaia, and then go to Jerusalem. He thought, “After I visit Jerusalem, I must also visit Rome.”

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“But now I must obey the Spirit and go to Jerusalem. I don’t know what will happen to me there.

Paul had already decided not to stop at Ephesus. He did not want to stay too long in Asia. He was hurrying because he wanted to be in Jerusalem on the day of Pentecost if possible.

The next night the Lord Jesus came and stood by Paul. He said, “Be brave! You have told people in Jerusalem about me. You must do the same in Rome.”

Brothers and sisters, I want you to know that I have planned many times to come to you, but something always happens to change my plans. I would like to see the same good result among you that I have had from my work among the other non-Jewish people.

He left them and said, “I will come back to you again if God wants me to.” And so he sailed away from Ephesus.

You became an example to all the believers in Macedonia and Achaia.

After 14 years I went back to Jerusalem with Barnabas and took Titus with me.

I plan to go through Macedonia, so I will come to you after that.

That is why I want so much to tell the Good News to you there in Rome.

When we came to Rome, Paul was allowed to live alone. But a soldier stayed with him to guard him.

The angel said, ‘Paul, don’t be afraid! You must stand before Caesar. And God has given you this promise: He will save the lives of all those sailing with you.’

It was decided that we would sail for Italy. An army officer named Julius, who served in the emperor’s special army, was put in charge of guarding Paul and some other prisoners on the trip.

The brothers and sisters in Jerusalem were very happy to see us.

We found the Lord’s followers there and stayed with them for seven days. They warned Paul not to go to Jerusalem because of what the Spirit had told them.

During the time that Gallio was the governor of Achaia, some of the Jews came together against Paul. They took him to court.

No one can say something and make it happen, unless the Lord orders it.

Then we went to Philippi, a Roman colony and the leading city in that part of Macedonia. We stayed there for a few days.

Timothy and Erastus were two of his helpers. Paul sent them ahead to Macedonia. But he stayed in Asia for a while.

The whole city was thrown into confusion. The people grabbed Gaius and Aristarchus, men from Macedonia who were traveling with Paul, and rushed all together into the stadium.

I want very much to see you and give you some spiritual gift to make your faith stronger.

But I will come to you very soon, the Lord willing. Then I will see if these proud talkers have the power to do anything more than talk.

We want to tell the Good News in the areas beyond your city. We don’t want to boast about work that has already been done in someone else’s area.




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