1. Acts 1:1–26:32 (ESV)
  2. Scripture context

Paul the missionary

Acts 1:1–26:32 (ESV)

1 In the first book, O Theophilus, I have dealt with all that Jesus began to do and teach,

  • The apostle Paul served as a missionary in lots of different places:1

    • Damascus, AD 32/33 (Acts 9:19–25; Galatians 1:17)

    • Arabia/Nabatea, AD 33 (Galatians 1:17; 2 Corinthians 11:32)

    • Jerusalem, AD 34 (Acts 9:26–29; Romans 1:16)

    • Tarsus in the region of Syria/Cilicia, AD 34-42 (Acts 9:30; Acts 11:25–26; Galatians 1:21)

    • Antioch in Syria/Cilicia, AD 43-45 (Acts 11:26–30; Acts 13:1)

    • Salamis and Paphos in Cyprus, AD 45/46 (Acts 13:4–12)

    • The towns in Galatian and Pamphylia, AD 46-48 (Acts 13:14–14:23; Acts 14:24–26)

    • The towns in Macedonia, AD 49/50 (Acts 16:6–17:15)

    • The towns in Achaia, AD 51-52 (Acts 17:16–18:28)

    • Ephesus in Asia, AD 52-55 (Acts 19:1–41)

    • Illyricum, AD 56 (Romans 15:19)

    • Caesarea in Judea, AD 57-59 (Acts 21:27–26:32)

    • Rome, AD 60-62 (Acts 28:17–28)

    • Spain, AD 63-64 (1 Clement 5:5-7)

    • Crete, AD 64-65 (Titus 1:5)