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Acts 19:29

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Soon the whole city was upset. The people dragged Gaius and Aristarchus, two men who’d come with Paul from Macedonia, into the assembly hall.

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Several men went with him. They were Sopater, the son of Pyrrhus, from Berea, Aristarchus and Secundus from Thessalonica, Gaius from Derbe, Timothy, and Tychicus and Trophimus from Asia.

Mark, Aristarchus, Demas, and Luke, who work together with me, also send you greetings.

Aristarchus, who’s in prison with me, sends you his greetings. So does Mark, the cousin of Barnabas. You’ve been given directions about him. If he comes to you, welcome him.

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

It feels as if God has put us apostles on display like the people who are put at the end of the procession to the arena because they’re going to die there. And it feels as if the whole universe is watching, both angels and humans.

I thank God that I didn’t baptize any of you except Crispus and Gaius,

Gaius sends you his greetings. I’m staying with him here, and the whole church meets in his house. Erastus, the director of public works here in the city, and our brother Quartus send you their greetings.

The whole city was stirred up and people came running from all directions. They grabbed Paul and dragged him out of the temple. They closed the temple gates behind him so that he couldn’t get back in to safety.

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

The churches chose him to come along with us as we collect the offering and bring it to Jerusalem. We’re carrying out this work because we want to honor the Lord and show how ready we are to help.

“Aren’t you that Egyptian who started a revolt and led 4,000 terrorists out into the desert some time ago?”

You yourselves know that I worked with my own hands to meet my needs and those of the people traveling with me.

Everyone was confused. Some were shouting one thing while others were shouting something else. Most of the people didn’t even know why they were there.

When the crowd and the city officials heard this, there was an uproar.

During the night Paul had a vision. He saw a man from Macedonia standing across the water and begging him, “Come over to Macedonia and help us!”

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

From there we traveled to Philippi, which is a Roman colony and the most important city in that part of Macedonia. We stayed there several days.

After all this had happened, Paul decided to go over to Macedonia and Achaia and then on to Jerusalem. “And after I’ve been there,” he said, “I must also visit Rome.”

From the elder. To my dear friend Gaius, whom I love truly.




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