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Acts 15:25

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it seemed good to us, having come to one accord, to choose out men and send them to you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,

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Paul's Missionary JourneysThe routes of the Apostle Paul's missionary journeys across the Mediterranean world.
The Roman Empire of the New TestamentThe Roman Empire around the Mediterranean, the political world of the New Testament.

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Antioch in Syria was the sending church for Paul and Barnabas, while Jerusalem was the center of the apostles and elders whose decision addressed Gentile believers. The surrounding regions mark the route and churches affected by the dispute over circumcision, including Cyprus and Pamphylia from the missionaries’ earlier journey.

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Acts 15:25 mentions Antioch, Cilicia, Cyprus, Jerusalem, Judea, Pamphylia, Phoenicia, Samaria and Syria.

Antioch · Volkan Hatem
Cilicia · Volker Höhfeld
Cyprus · Deensel
Jerusalem · Godot13

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