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PHILIPPI

(A city of Macedonia) -Paul preaches in ACT 16:12-40; 20:1-6; 1TH 2:2

Passages on this topic · 47

  • Acts 16:12

    and from there to Philippi, which is a city of Macedonia, the foremost of the district, a Roman colony. We were staying some days in this city.

  • Acts 16:13

    On the Sabbath day we went outside of the city by a riverside, where we supposed there was a place of prayer, and we sat down, and spoke to the women who had come together.

  • Acts 16:14

    A certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, one who worshiped God, heard us; whose heart the Lord opened to listen to the things which were spoken by Paul.

  • Acts 16:15

    When she and her household were baptized, she begged us, saying, “If you have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house, and stay.” So she persuaded us.

  • Acts 16:16

    As we were going to prayer, a certain girl having a spirit of divination met us, who brought her masters much gain by fortune telling.

  • Acts 16:17

    Following Paul and us, she cried out, “These men are servants of the Most High God, who proclaim to us a way of salvation!”

  • Acts 16:18

    She was doing this for many days. But Paul, becoming greatly annoyed, turned and said to the spirit, “I command you in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her!” It came out that very hour.

  • Acts 16:19

    But when her masters saw that the hope of their gain was gone, they seized Paul and Silas, and dragged them into the marketplace before the rulers.

  • Acts 16:20

    When they had brought them to the magistrates, they said, “These men, being Jews, are agitating our city,

  • Acts 16:21

    and advocate customs which it is not lawful for us to accept or to observe, being Romans.”

  • Acts 16:22

    The multitude rose up together against them, and the magistrates tore their clothes off of them, and commanded them to be beaten with rods.

  • Acts 16:23

    When they had laid many stripes on them, they threw them into prison, charging the jailer to keep them safely,

  • Acts 16:24

    who, having received such a command, threw them into the inner prison, and secured their feet in the stocks.

  • Acts 16:25

    But about midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them.

  • Acts 16:26

    Suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken; and immediately all the doors were opened, and everyone’s bonds were loosened.

  • Acts 16:27

    The jailer, being roused out of sleep and seeing the prison doors open, drew his sword and was about to kill himself, supposing that the prisoners had escaped.

  • Acts 16:28

    But Paul cried with a loud voice, saying, “Don’t harm yourself, for we are all here!”

  • Acts 16:29

    He called for lights, sprang in, fell down trembling before Paul and Silas,

  • Acts 16:30

    brought them out, and said, “Sirs, what must I do to be saved?”

  • Acts 16:31

    They said, “Believe in the Lord Jesus Christ, and you will be saved, you and your household.”

  • Acts 16:32

    They spoke the word of the Lord to him, and to all who were in his house.

  • Acts 16:33

    He took them the same hour of the night, and washed their stripes, and was immediately baptized, he and all his household.

  • Acts 16:34

    He brought them up into his house, and set food before them, and rejoiced greatly, with all his household, having believed in God.

  • Acts 16:35

    But when it was day, the magistrates sent the sergeants, saying, “Let those men go.”

  • Acts 16:36

    The jailer reported these words to Paul, saying, “The magistrates have sent to let you go; now therefore come out, and go in peace.”

  • Acts 16:37

    But Paul said to them, “They have beaten us publicly, without a trial, men who are Romans, and have cast us into prison! Do they now release us secretly? No, most certainly, but let them come themselves and bring us out!”

  • Acts 16:38

    The sergeants reported these words to the magistrates, and they were afraid when they heard that they were Romans,

  • Acts 16:39

    and they came and begged them. When they had brought them out, they asked them to depart from the city.

  • Acts 16:40

    They went out of the prison, and entered into Lydia’s house. When they had seen the brothers, they encouraged them, and departed.

  • Acts 20:1

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

  • Acts 20:2

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

  • Acts 20:3

    When he had spent three months there, and a plot was made against him by Jews as he was about to set sail for Syria, he determined to return through Macedonia.

  • Acts 20:4

    These accompanied him as far as Asia: Sopater of Beroea; Aristarchus and Secundus of the Thessalonians; Gaius of Derbe; Timothy; and Tychicus and Trophimus of Asia.

  • Acts 20:5

    But these had gone ahead, and were waiting for us at Troas.

  • Acts 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.

  • Philippians 1:1

    Paul and Timothy, servants of Jesus Christ; To all the saints in Christ Jesus who are at Philippi, with the overseers and servants:

  • Philippians 2:25

    But I counted it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother, fellow worker, fellow soldier, and your apostle and servant of my need;

  • Philippians 4:10

    But I rejoice in the Lord greatly, that now at length you have revived your thought for me; in which you did indeed take thought, but you lacked opportunity.

  • Philippians 4:11

    Not that I speak in respect to lack, for I have learned in whatever state I am, to be content in it.

  • Philippians 4:12

    I know how to be humbled, and I know also how to abound. In everything and in all things I have learned the secret both to be filled and to be hungry, both to abound and to be in need.

  • Philippians 4:13

    I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.

  • Philippians 4:14

    However you did well that you shared in my affliction.

  • Philippians 4:15

    You yourselves also know, you Philippians, that in the beginning of the Good News, when I departed from Macedonia, no assembly shared with me in the matter of giving and receiving but you only.

  • Philippians 4:16

    For even in Thessalonica you sent once and again to my need.

  • Philippians 4:17

    Not that I seek for the gift, but I seek for the fruit that increases to your account.

  • Philippians 4:18

    But I have all things, and abound. I am filled, having received from Epaphroditus the things that came from you, a sweet-smelling fragrance, an acceptable and well-pleasing sacrifice to God.

  • 1 Thessalonians 2:2

    but having suffered before and been shamefully treated, as you know, at Philippi, we grew bold in our God to tell you the Good News of God in much conflict.

From Nave’s Topical Bible (public domain).