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Acts 19:29

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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.

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He was accompanied by Sopater son of Pyrrhus from Berea, Aristarchus and Secundus from Thessalonica, Gaius from Derbe, Timothy also, and Tychicus and Trophimus from the province of Asia.

And so do Mark, Aristarchus, Demas and Luke, my fellow workers.

My fellow prisoner Aristarchus sends you his greetings, as does Mark, the cousin of Barnabas. (You have received instructions about him; if he comes to you, welcome him.)

We boarded a ship from Adramyttium about to sail for ports along the coast of the province of Asia, and we put out to sea. Aristarchus, a Macedonian from Thessalonica, was with us.

For it seems to me that God has put us apostles on display at the end of the procession, like those condemned to die in the arena. We have been made a spectacle to the whole universe, to angels as well as to human beings.

I thank God that I did not baptize any of you except Crispus and Gaius,

Gaius, whose hospitality I and the whole church here enjoy, sends you his greetings. Erastus, who is the city’s director of public works, and our brother Quartus send you their greetings.

The whole city was aroused, and the people came running from all directions. Seizing Paul, they dragged him from the temple, and immediately the gates were shut.

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

What is more, he was chosen by the churches to accompany us as we carry the offering, which we administer in order to honor the Lord himself and to show our eagerness to help.

“Aren’t you the Egyptian who started a revolt and led four thousand terrorists out into the wilderness some time ago?”

You yourselves know that these hands of mine have supplied my own needs and the needs of my companions.

The assembly was in confusion: Some were shouting one thing, some another. Most of the people did not even know why they were there.

When they heard this, the crowd and the city officials were thrown into turmoil.

During the night Paul had a vision of a man of Macedonia standing and begging him, “Come over to Macedonia and help us.”

When they arrived at Salamis, they proclaimed the word of God in the Jewish synagogues. John was with them as their helper.

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

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.”

The elder, To my dear friend Gaius, whom I love in the truth.




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