Paul’s Third Missionary Journey
Paul’s third missionary journey begins in Antioch in Syria and ends in Jerusalem. In the course of this journey Paul passes through various cities in Asia Minor, Macedonia and Greece. There is a report of this journey in Acts 18:23–21:26
The journey begins around AD 54 and takes several years.
From Antioch to Ephesus
After a long journey from Antioch, Paul reaches the city of Ephesus. During the course of a long stay there, he instructs the Christians there in the faith and appeals to Jews and non-Jews to be converted. Most of the Jews reject Paul’s message. In addition, many people who believe in the goddess Artemis
In Macedonia, Greece and Asia Minor
By way of Macedonia, Greece and Macedonia once again, Paul reaches the cities of Troas and Miletus in Asia Minor. In Miletus he meets the leaders of the church in Ephesus. He tells them that he is going to Jerusalem and that they will not see him again (Acts 20
To Jerusalem
On the way, many of Paul’s friends warn him not to go to Jerusalem. But Paul is unwilling to change his plans. In Jerusalem the leaders of the church ask Paul to show the Jews there that he observes the Jewish law faithfully (Acts 21:1-26
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