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Acts 15:36

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After some days Paul said to Barnabas, "Let's return now and visit our brothers in every city in which we proclaimed the word of the Lord, to see how they are doing."

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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 church’s missionary base, from which Paul proposed revisiting congregations in Syria and Cilicia. Cyprus, Pamphylia, Phoenicia, Samaria, Judea, and Jerusalem mark the wider network of churches and journeys connected with the Gentile mission and the Jerusalem council’s recent decision.

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Acts 15:36 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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