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St. Paul’s third journey
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St. Paul’s third journey

c. 53–57 · 10 stops

Three years in Ephesus, then back through Greece to Jerusalem (Acts 18–21).

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    1. Antioch

      Paul sets out a third time, through Galatia and Phrygia.

      Acts 18:23

    2. Ephesus

      Two to three years of teaching. Cloths touched to Paul heal the sick, books of magic are burned, and the silversmiths riot crying “Great is Artemis!”

      Acts 19

    3. Philippi

      Paul travels through Macedonia, encouraging the churches.

      Acts 20:1–2

    4. Corinth

      Three months in Greece, where he writes his letter to the Romans.

      Acts 20:2–3

    5. Troas

      Paul preaches until midnight. Young Eutychus falls from a window and is raised to life.

      Acts 20:6–12

    6. Miletus

      A tearful farewell to the Ephesian elders: “You will see my face no more.”

      Acts 20:17–38

    7. Rhodes

      They sail past Cos and Rhodes.

      Acts 21:1

    8. Tyre

      The disciples beg Paul not to go up to Jerusalem. They all kneel and pray on the beach.

      Acts 21:3–6

    9. Caesarea

      The prophet Agabus binds his own hands with Paul’s belt as a sign of what awaits him.

      Acts 21:8–14

    10. Jerusalem

      Paul is seized in the Temple and arrested, beginning his long imprisonment.

      Acts 21:17–36

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