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Paul's third journey

In the order Scripture gives them · Acts 18:23 · Acts 19:1–41 · Acts 21:1–17

15 stops
1AntiochAntioch · stop 12GalatiaGalatia · stop 23PhrygiaPhrygia · stop 34EphesusEphesus · stop 45MacedoniaMacedonia · stop 56AchaiaAchaia · stop 67PhilippiPhilippi · stop 78·9Troas · AssosTroas · Assos · stop 8·910MityleneMitylene · stop 1011MiletusMiletus · stop 1112RhodesRhodes · stop 1213TyreTyre · stop 1314CaesareaCaesarea · stop 1415JerusalemJerusalem · stop 15about 1885 km across · drawn without map tilesPaul's third journey
Coastlines, rivers and lakes: Natural Earth · 1:10m physical vectors — ne_10m_coastline, ne_10m_rivers_lake_centerlines, ne_10m_lakes · v5.2.0-pre · Public domain · places: OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding · CC BY 4.0 · the route is drawn stop to stop, not road by road

About this route

Three years at Ephesus are the heart of this journey; from there Paul writes to Corinth and Galatia, revisits Macedonia and Greece, and turns for Jerusalem knowing what waits for him.

Written in-house from the passages named on each stop

The stops

1
AntiochActs 18:22–23

When he had landed at Caesarea, he went up and greeted the assembly, and went down to Antioch.

2
GalatiaActs 18:23

Having spent some time there, he departed and went through the region of Galatia and Phrygia, in order, establishing all the disciples.

4
EphesusActs 19:1–41

While Apollos was at Corinth, Paul, having passed through the upper country, came to Ephesus and found certain disciples.

5
MacedoniaActs 20:1–2

After the uproar had ceased, Paul sent for the disciples, took leave of them, and departed to go into Macedonia.

6
AchaiaActs 20:2–3

When he had gone through those parts and had encouraged them with many words, he came into Greece.

7
PhilippiActs 20:6

We sailed away from Philippi after the days of Unleavened Bread, and came to them at Troas in five days, where we stayed seven days.

9
AssosActs 20:13–14

But we, going ahead to the ship, set sail for Assos, intending to take Paul aboard there; for he had so arranged, intending himself to go by land.

10
MityleneActs 20:14

When he met us at Assos, we took him aboard and came to Mitylene.

11
MiletusActs 20:15–38

Sailing from there, we came the following day opposite Chios. The next day we touched at Samos and stayed at Trogyllium, and the day after we came…

12
RhodesActs 21:1

When we had departed from them and had set sail, we came with a straight course to Cos, and the next day to Rhodes, and from there to Patara.

13
TyreActs 21:3–6

When we had come in sight of Cyprus, leaving it on the left hand, we sailed to Syria and landed at Tyre, for the ship was there to unload her cargo.

14
CaesareaActs 21:8–14

On the next day, we who were Paul’s companions departed and came to Caesarea. We entered into the house of Philip the evangelist, who was one of the…

15
JerusalemActs 21:15–17

After these days we took up our baggage and went up to Jerusalem.

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