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Acts 20:1

When the uproar had ceased, Paul sent for the disciples, and, with encouraging words, said goodbye to them, and started on his journey to Macedonia.

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In The King James Version

And after the uproar was ceased, Paul called unto him the disciples, and embraced them, and departed for to go into Macedonia.

In Context

2After going through those districts and speaking many encouraging words to the disciples, he went into Greece, where he stayed three months.

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Cross References

Genesis 48:10Now the eyes of Israel were dim for age, so that he could not see. So Joseph brought them near to him; and he kissed them, and embraced them.

Acts 11:26and, when he had found him, he brought him to Antioch. And so it came about that, for a whole year, they attended the meetings of the church there, and taught a large number of people; and it was in Antioch that the disciples were first called ‘Christians.’

Acts 19:21Sometime after these events Paul resolved to go through Macedonia and Greece, and then make his way to Jerusalem. “And after I have been there,” he said, “I must visit Rome also.”

Acts 20:10But Paul went down, threw himself on him, and put his arms around him. “Do not be alarmed,” he said, “he is still alive.”

Acts 21:5However, when we had come to the end of our visit, we went on our way, all the disciples with their wives and children escorting us out of the city. We knelt down on the beach, and prayed,

1 Corinthians 16:5I will come to you as soon as I have been through Macedonia – for I am going through Macedonia –

Matthew Henry on Acts 20:1

In this chapter we have, I. Paul's travels up and down about Macedonia, Greece, and Asia, and his coming at length to Troas, ver. 1-6 . II. A particular account of his spending one Lord's day at Troas, and his raising Eutychus to life there, ver. 7-12 . III. His progress, or circuit, for the visiting of the churches he had planted, in his way towards Jerusalem, where he designed to be by the next feast of pentecost, ver. 13-16 . IV. The farewell sermon he preached to the presbyters at Ephesus, now that he was… Read the whole commentary →

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