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Acts 19:21

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After all this had happened, Paul decided to go to Jerusalem, passing through Macedonia and Achaia. “After I have been there,” he said, “I must visit Rome also.”

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Who can speak and have it happen if the Lord has not decreed it?

From there we traveled to Philippi, a Roman colony and the leading city of that district of Macedonia. And we stayed there several days.

While Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews of Corinth made a united attack on Paul and brought him to the place of judgment.

But as he left, he promised, “I will come back if it is God’s will.” Then he set sail from Ephesus.

He sent two of his helpers, Timothy and Erastus, to Macedonia, while he stayed in the province of Asia a little longer.

Soon the whole city was in an uproar. The people seized Gaius and Aristarchus, Paul’s traveling companions from Macedonia, and all of them rushed into the theater together.

Paul had decided to sail past Ephesus to avoid spending time in the province of Asia, for he was in a hurry to reach Jerusalem, if possible, by the day of Pentecost.

“And now, compelled by the Spirit, I am going to Jerusalem, not knowing what will happen to me there.

When we arrived at Jerusalem, the brothers and sisters received us warmly.

We sought out the disciples there and stayed with them seven days. Through the Spirit they urged Paul not to go on to Jerusalem.

The following night the Lord stood near Paul and said, “Take courage! As you have testified about me in Jerusalem, so you must also testify in Rome.”

When it was decided that we would sail for Italy, Paul and some other prisoners were handed over to a centurion named Julius, who belonged to the Imperial Regiment.

and said, ‘Do not be afraid, Paul. You must stand trial before Caesar; and God has graciously given you the lives of all who sail with you.’

When we got to Rome, Paul was allowed to live by himself, with a soldier to guard him.

I long to see you so that I may impart to you some spiritual gift to make you strong—

I do not want you to be unaware, brothers and sisters, that I planned many times to come to you (but have been prevented from doing so until now) in order that I might have a harvest among you, just as I have had among the other Gentiles.

That is why I am so eager to preach the gospel also to you who are in Rome.

After I go through Macedonia, I will come to you—for I will be going through Macedonia.

But I will come to you very soon, if the Lord is willing, and then I will find out not only how these arrogant people are talking, but what power they have.

so that we can preach the gospel in the regions beyond you. For we do not want to boast about work already done in someone else’s territory.

Then after fourteen years, I went up again to Jerusalem, this time with Barnabas. I took Titus along also.

And so you became a model to all the believers in Macedonia and Achaia.




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