On reading the letter he asked what province he belonged to, and finding it was Cilicia
Paul said, "I am a Jew, a native of Tarsus in Cilicia, the citizen of a famous town. Pray let me speak to the people."
Three days after Festus entered his province, he went up from Caesarea to Jerusalem.
He made his way through Syria and Cilicia, strengthening the churches.
Some of those who belonged to the so-called synagogue of the Libyans, the Cyrenians, and the Alexandrians, as well as to that of the Cilicians and Asiatics, started a dispute with Stephen,
When Pilate heard that, he asked if the man was a Galilean,