Tag: paul

  • A Parting of Mission in Perga

    Acts of the Apostles 13: The first missionary journey of Paul seemed to get off to an amazing start. Barnabas took him and brought him to the apostles and recounted to them how he had seen the Lord on the road, and that He had talked to him, and how at Damascus he had spoken…

    route of sailing from Paphos Cypress to Perga Pamphilia
  • Opposed to the Gospel at the Gate: Bar-Jesus

    Bar-Jesus is another name for a Jewish influencer on Cypress: Elymas the magician. Acts 13: When they arrived at Cypress Cypress is Greek, NOT Roman Paphos Aphrodite of Cyprus Bar-Jesus Bar-Jesus tries to turn the Missionaries away A Contemporary Caution Idolatry, Charlatans & Faith ACTS of the Apostles 13: True visions and True Power Acts 13:…

    Island of Cypress & Roman cities, including its Roman capital where Bar-Jesus sought to keep Paul from seeing the Proconsul
  • Acts 13.4 Sailing to Salamis Cypress

    Sailing from Antioch to Cypress Acts of the Apostles 13: 4 So, being sent out by the Holy Spirit, they went down to Seleucia and from there they sailed to Cyprus. A.D. 47 A Roman merchant ship sails from Seleucia Photo source Sailing Journeys in the Roman Empire I don’t know about you, but I…

    Seleucia Syria (1st c) to Salamis Cypress