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Acts 20:1

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

When the trouble stopped, Paul invited the Lord’s followers to come visit him. After encouraging them, he told them goodbye and left for Macedonia.

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When we came into Macedonia, we had no rest. We found trouble all around us. We had fighting on the outside and fear on the inside.

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.”

When I went to Macedonia, I asked you to stay in Ephesus. Some people there are teaching things that are not true, and I want you to tell them to stop.

Give all the brothers and sisters the special greeting of God’s people.

All the brothers and sisters here send their greetings. Give each other the special greeting of God’s people.

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

Give each other the special greeting of God’s people. All the churches that belong to Christ send their greetings to you.

They cried and cried. They were especially sad because Paul had said they would never see him again. They hugged him and kissed him. Then they went with him to the ship to say goodbye.

Paul went down to where Eutychus was, knelt down beside him, and put his arms around him. He said to the other believers, “Don’t worry. He is alive now.”

That night Paul saw a vision. In it, a man from Macedonia came to Paul. The man stood there and begged, “Come across to Macedonia and help us.”

When he found him, he brought him to Antioch. They stayed there a whole year. Every time the church came together, Barnabas and Saul met with them and taught many people. It was in Antioch that the followers of the Lord Jesus were called “Christ-followers” for the first time.

Israel was old and his eyes were not good. So Joseph brought the boys close to his father. Israel kissed and hugged the boys.

Give each other the special greeting of God’s people. All of God’s holy people here send you their greetings.

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

On his way through Macedonia he had many words of encouragement for the followers in various places. Then he went to Greece

and stayed there three months. Paul was ready to sail for Syria, but some Jews were planning something against him. So he decided to go back through Macedonia to Syria.

And they obeyed him because of the power of the miraculous signs and wonders that happened—all because of the power of God’s Spirit. I have told people the Good News about Christ in every place from Jerusalem to Illyricum. And so I have finished that part of my work.




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