The Third Missionary Journey of St. Paul

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What event occurred when Paul was speaking to the congregation?

  • Paul was interrupted by a false teacher.
  • The Holy Communion was served.
  • Eutychus fell asleep during the sermon.
  • A young man named Eutychus fell from a roof. (correct)

What was the primary reason Paul did not stop at Ephesus on his way to Miletus?

  • He was not welcomed there.
  • He wanted to save time. (correct)
  • He was avoiding confrontation with the elders.
  • He had urgent business in Assos.

How did Paul respond to the prophecy given by Agabus regarding his future in Jerusalem?

  • He was indifferent and went anyway.
  • He was prepared to suffer for the Lord. (correct)
  • He decided to change his plans.
  • He sought advice from other believers.

What was Paul's emotional tone when speaking to the elders from Ephesus?

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What significant meeting took place when Paul arrived in Jerusalem?

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What was the primary reason Paul went through Galatia and Phrygia during his Third Missionary Journey?

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Who helped Apollos gain a better understanding of Jesus?

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What significant event occurred when Paul laid hands on the believers in Ephesus?

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What caused the riot against Paul in Ephesus?

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How long did Paul remain in the lecture hall at Tyrannus?

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Which letter did Paul write while in Ephesus after the riot incident?

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What was Paul preparing for when he discovered a plot against him by the Jews?

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What miraculous event took place in Troas involving Eutychus?

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Flashcards

Eutychus's incident

A young man named Eutychus fell from a third-story balcony during a sermon, lost consciousness, and almost died. Paul revived him.

Paul's farewell to Ephesian elders

Paul met with the leaders of the Ephesian church in Miletus, emotionally bid them farewell, and warned them about false teachings.

Agabus's prophecy

Agabus, a prophet, warned Paul of his arrest and delivery to the Gentiles in Jerusalem.

Paul's Jerusalem visit

Paul visited Jerusalem, met with James (brother of Jesus), reported his missionary work among the Gentiles, and concluded his third missionary journey.

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Paul's route from Troas to Jerusalem

Paul traveled from Troas to Assos by land, then by sea to Miletus and Tyre before reaching Caesarea and eventually Jerusalem.

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Paul's Third Missionary Journey

Paul's journey after his second, visiting churches and spreading the gospel.

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Meeting with Apollos

Paul encountered Apollos in Ephesus, and Apollos preached and learned from Aquila about Jesus.

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Paul's Ephesus Ministry

Paul stayed in Ephesus for about 2 years, preaching in the synagogue and later at the lecture hall.

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Miracles through Paul

Unusual miracles through Paul curing the sick, driving out evil spirits. Even items used by Paul (e.g., handkerchiefs) led to healing.

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Artemis Temple Riot

A riot started by Demetrius, a silversmith whose business was affected by Paul's teachings against idol worship.

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Paul's Macedonia Visit

Paul left Ephesus after the riot and went to Macedonia, writing 2 Corinthians.

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Raising of Eutychus

Paul raised a young man named Eutychus back to life in Troas.

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Paul's Corinth Visit

After Macedonia, Paul went to Corinth, stayed for 3 months, and wrote letters to Galatians and other locations.

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Study Notes

The Third Missionary Journey of St. Paul

  • St. Paul's journey began in Antioch
  • He visited churches established previously across Galatia and Phrygia
  • Strengthened believers in the region
  • Reached Ephesus
  • A Jew named Apollos preached the gospel in Ephesus, learning more about Jesus from Aquila
  • Apollos later went to Corinth, and when Paul visited Ephesus, he prayed for the believers and laid hands on them, ensuring they received the Holy Spirit
  • Paul taught in the synagogue for three months
  • Opposition from some Jews led Paul to teach in the lecture hall of Tyrannus for two years
  • During this time, Paul wrote the First Letter to the Corinthians

Riot Against Paul in Ephesus

  • God performed miracles through Paul, curing the sick and driving out evil spirits
  • Handkerchiefs/aprons used by Paul also had miraculous effects
  • Many magicians repented and burned their books
  • Ephesus had a grand temple of Artemis, with silver models sold for profit--crucial to the local economy
  • Demetrius, a silversmith, led a riot against Paul because Paul's preaching discouraged the worship of Artemis
  • The town clerk calmed the mob after Demetrius and his group lost revenue

Paul Raises Eutychus to Life in Troas

  • Paul visited churches in Philippi and Thessalonica, writing letters to Galatians, Romans, and 2 Thessalonians while in Corinth
  • Paul intended to travel to Syria when he learned of plotting Jews against him
  • The trip was to go through Macedonia
  • Paul reached Troas after passing through several regions
  • Paul stayed in Troas for a week
  • At a Holy Communion, Eutychus, a young man, fell from a third-story balcony and died
  • Paul raised Eutychus from the dead
  • The believers were greatly comforted

Elders of the Church of Ephesus Meets Paul in Miletus

  • Paul voyaged from Troas to Ephesus, bypassing the city to save time
  • Ephesian elders met Paul in Miletus
  • Paul emotionally addressed the elders
  • He warned them about false doctrine
  • Paul knelt and prayed with the elders

The Preaching in Berea & Athens

  • Paul was warmly welcomed by the believers in Jerusalem
  • Paul visited James, brother of Jesus
  • Other elders came to hear Paul's report on the Gentiles
  • The third missionary journey concluded in Jerusalem

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