Tag: paul

  • If God wills – a Mission ends, a Journey Home

    ACTS of the Apostles 18: θεοῦ θέλοντος – theos thelō – that is: IF GOD WILLS. Not only is this Paul’s response to many who urge the Apostle to stay longer on his second missionary journey, but once the Apostle returns home we will see this familiar approach in a third missionary journey. God wills it. WHY…

    But on taking leave of them he said, “I will return to you if God wills,” and he set sail from Ephesus. Conclusion of the second missionary journey of Paul from Acts 18
  • Do Not Be Afraid of their Attack

    “..for I am with you, and no one will attack you to harm you..” Acts of the Apostles 18:10a ESV – the word of the Lord κύριος to Paul in a vision A failed attack on Paul in Achaia Even as Paul has journeyed into all the Roman world since his conversion as an itererate…

    Paul's attack by the Jews and trial in Corinth took place here in AD 51.
  • Lectures about God in Athens’ University of Idols

    TO THE UNKNOWN GOD TODAY’S LECTURE At the Areopagus – Visiting Professor of Philosophy & Religion Παῦλος – paulos πολίτης Ταρσεύς Κιλικία Citizen of Tarseus in Cilicia The Hill of Ares or Mars’ Hill, depending on language reference of Greek or Roman for the god of war. The Apostle Paul is about to make an important speech…

    Mars Hill Areopagus Athens Greece where Paul lectured on the unknown God ~A.D. 51