Tag: Acts 20
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Paul a Prophet Sent out by Jesus
Great Prophets and Signs from God Fear seized them all, and they glorified God, saying, “A great prophet has arisen among us!” and “God has visited his people!” Gospel of Luke 7:16 ESV A great prophet among us Before we look at an extraordinary sign in Troas suggesting that Paul is also a Prophet of…
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Talking for hours with the prophet Paul
.. when we were gathered together to break bread, Paul talked with them.. Acts 20:7b ESV Talk of Jesus into the late night hours Our focus on this late-night incident in Troas is Paul’s midnight talk of JESUS and its impact on the Church. My secondary focus is a role of Paul we may not…
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Strategic Retreat of Paul to Troas
The Apostle’s circuitous route home Today we join Paul’s in Troas, a strategic Roman port the Apostle visited on his second missionary journey. Acts 20 Paul, led by the Holy Spirit, leads disciples and directs leaders of each church on mission. PREVIOUSLY, Luke records in Acts 20 how and why Paul left Ephesus. Corinth, as…
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Mission to Macedonia with more exhortation
Now after the uproar had ceased, Paul having summoned and exhorted the disciples, said farewell and left to go to Macedonia. Acts of the Apostles 20:1 Legacy Standard Bible Paul’s mission returns to Macedonia When we last left Paul in Ephesus the Apostle had been acquitted of causing a riot and was preparing to sail back to familiar destination of his second mission. Today…