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Acts 19:21

James Moffatt - New Testament

After these events Paul resolved in the Spirit to travel through Macedonia and Achaia on his way to Jerusalem. "After I get there," he said, "I must also visit Rome."

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Now here I go to Jerusalem under the binding force of the Spirit. What will befall me there, I do not know.

This was because Paul had decided to sail past Ephesus, to avoid any loss of time in Asia; he wanted to reach Jerusalem, if possible, by the day of Pentecost.

On the following night the Lord stood by Paul and said, "Courage! As you have testified to me at Jerusalem, so you must testify at Rome."

Brothers, I would like you to understand that I have often purposed to come to you (though up till now I have been prevented) so as to have some results among you as well as among the rest of the Gentiles.

he said goodbye to them, telling them, "I will come back to you, if it is the will of God." Then, sailing from Ephesus,

Thus you became a pattern to all the believers in Macedonia and in Achaia;

Then, fourteen years later, I went up to Jerusalem again, accompanied by Barnabas; I took Titus with me also.

I mean to visit you after my tour in Macedonia, for I am going to make a tour through Macedonia.

Hence my eagerness to preach the gospel to you in Rome as well.

When we did reach Rome, Paul got permission to live by himself, with a soldier to guard him.

saying, 'Have no fear, Paul; you must stand before Caesar. And God has granted you the lives of all your fellow-voyagers.'

When it was decided we were to sail for Italy, Paul and some other prisoners were handed over to an officer of the Imperial regiment called Julius.

The brothers welcomed us gladly on our arrival at Jerusalem.

We found out the local disciples and stayed there for seven days. These disciples told Paul by the Spirit not to set foot in Jerusalem;

But when Gallio was proconsul of Achaia the Jews without exception rose against Paul and brought him up before the tribunal,

We then came to the Roman colony of Philippi, which is the foremost town of the district of Macedonia. In this town we spent some days.

So he despatched two of his assistants to Macedonia, Timotheus and Erastus, while he himself stayed on awhile in Asia.

So the city was filled with confusion. They rushed like one man into the amphitheatre, dragging along Gaius and Aristarchus, Macedonians who were travelling with Paul.

For I do yearn to see you, that I may impart to you some spiritual gift for your strengthening —

I will come to you before long, if the Lord wills, and then I will find out from these puffed up creatures not what their talk but what their power amounts to.

and preach the gospel in the lands that lie beyond you, instead of boasting within another's province over work that is already done.




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