12. OTHER NATIONS
OTHER NATIONS The Origin Of Nations.
NOAH THE SECOND FATHER OF MANKIND.
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Acts 17:26 THE UNITY OF THE RACE DESTROYED.
Genesis 11:4-9 THE DESCENDANTS OF HAM, OF WHOM CAME THE KINGDOMS OF BABYLON AND EGYPT.
Genesis 10:10 Genesis 10:13-18
Genesis 10:20 1 Chronicles 1:8-16 THE DESCENDANTS OF SHEM, OF WHOM CAME THE KINGDOM OF ASSYRIA.
SEE Genesis 10:21-30
Genesis 10:31 THE DESCENDANTS OF JAPHETH.
Genesis 10:2-5 1 Chronicles 1:5-7 Offshoots Of The Abrahamic Stock.
MOABITES AND AMMONITES.
ISHMAELITES.
Genesis 16:1-6 Genesis 16:15-16
Genesis 21:9-13 Genesis 21:20-21 Genesis 25:17-18 (For the descendants of Ishmael), SEE - GENEALOGIES AND CATALOGUES.
ANTEDILUVIAN AND PATRIARCHAL GENEALOGIES.
Descendants of Ishmael.
ALLEGORICAL ALLUSION.
MIDIANITES. for the children of Abraham by Keturah.
EDOMITES.
Genesis 36:6-8 Numbers 20:14-21 Deuteronomy 2:12 Hebrews And Gentiles Before The Final Settlement In Canaan.
GENTILE FRIENDSHIPS WITH ABRAHAM AND ISAAC.
Genesis 20:15 Genesis 21:22-24
Genesis 26:6 Genesis 26:26-31 THE HEBREWS KINDLY RECEIVED IN EGYPT.
Acts 7:13 OPPRESSED UNDER A NEW DYNASTY.
SEE -; THE HEBREWS.
- ISRAEL IN EGYPT.
Bondage in Egypt. The Canaanites.
GENTILE NAMES OF PLACES IN CANAAN.
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GIANTS.
Numbers 13:32-33 Deuteronomy 2:10-11 Deuteronomy 2:20 Deuteronomy 3:11
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Joshua 11:21-22 THE CURSE UPON HAM'S FOURTH SON.
Genesis 9:24-27 NAMES OF TRIBES INHABITING CANAAN.
(Ten In All.) Genesis 15:19-21 (Six West Of The Jordan.)
Exodus 33:2 BOUNDARIES AND LOCATIONS.
Judges 1:36 THE DEFILEMENT OF THE LAND.
Leviticus 18:27 Deuteronomy 12:31 Deuteronomy 18:14 Deuteronomy 29:16-17
Ezra 9:11 MIRACULOUS DESTRUCTION OF SODOM AND GOMORRAH.
Genesis 19:23-25 Genesis 19:27-28 CANAANITES NOT EXPELLED BY THE HEBREWS.
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Judges 3:1-3 CANAANITES MADE TRIBUTARY.
1 Kings 9:20-21 2 Chronicles 8:7-8
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Joshua 9:3-27 WHY THEY WERE NOT ALL DRIVEN OUT.
Judges 2:20-21 Mutual Relations Of The Hebrews And Other Nations. THE HEBREWS TO BE A SEPARATE PEOPLE.
SEE - THE HEBREWS. THE HEBREW POLITY.
Separate.
EZEKIEL'S VISION OF THE PROVISION MADE FOR STRANGERS.
Ezekiel 47:22-23 THE KENITES FAVOURED.
1 Samuel 15:6 THE MOABITES AND AMMONITES.
(Not To Be Distressed.)
SEE Deuteronomy 2:16-19 Deuteronomy 2:37 (But Never To Be Made Citizens.) Deuteronomy 23:3-6
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Nehemiah 13:1-3 THE EDOMITES AND EGYPTIANS.
(Not To Be Abhorred.) Deuteronomy 23:7 (And May In The Third Generation Be Made Citizens.) Deuteronomy 23:8 THE MIDIANITES TO BE VEXED.
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Numbers 31:2-3 THE CANAANITES TO BE DESTROYED.
Deuteronomy 7:1-2 Deuteronomy 7:16 Deuteronomy 20:16-18 THE AMALEKITES.
(To Be Blotted Out.) Deuteronomy 25:17-19 (Saul Blamed For Sparing Their King.)
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1 Samuel 15:1-3 1 Samuel 15:18-21 (An Amalekite Raid.)
1 Samuel 30:1-6 THE SAMARITANS.
(Origin Of The Name.)
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1 Kings 16:24 (Assyrians Brought In.)
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Ezra 4:9-10 (Hated By The Jews.)
John 8:48 (Christ Treats Them Kindly.)
TRIBUTARIES.
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2 Samuel 8:2 2 Chronicles 34:14
2 Kings 3:4 1 Chronicles 18:2 1 Chronicles 18:6 1 Chronicles 18:13 1 Chronicles 19:19
SEE 2 Chronicles 9:26 2 Chronicles 27:5 FRIENDLY RELATIONS WITH OTHER NATIONS.
1 Samuel 27:2 1 Chronicles 18:9-10
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1 Kings 5:10 2 Chronicles 2:11-12 2 Chronicles 9:23-24 2 Chronicles 17:10-11 2 Chronicles 20:29-30 2 Kings 20:12-13 2 Chronicles 32:31
Isaiah 39:1-4 for Hezekiah and the King of Babylon.) 2 Kings 20:12-13; 2 Chronicles 32:31 THE VISIT OF THE QUEEN OF SHEBA.
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1 Kings 10:1-9 2 Chronicles 9:1-8 The Intermarrying Of The Hebrews And Other Nations.
SEE - THE FAMILY. THE INSTITUTION AND LAWS OF MARRIAGE.
Marriage with Gentiles.
INTERMARRIAGE WITH THE CANAANITES STRICTLY FORBIDDEN.
SEE - (Exodus 34:12-16) AND (Deuteronomy 7:1-4)
Joshua 23:12-13 INTERMARRIAGE WITH THE MOABITES AND AMMONITES VIRTUALLY FORBIDDEN.
SEE Deuteronomy 23:3-6 INTERMARRIAGE WITH THE EDOMITES AND EGYPTIANS MUCH LESS STRINGENTLY FORBIDDEN.
SEE Deuteronomy 23:7-8 THE CASE OF FEMALE CAPTIVES OF WAR.
SEE Deuteronomy 21:14 INSTANCES OF INTERMARRIAGE.
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1 Kings 16:31 1 Chronicles 2:34-35 1 Chronicles 3:2 THE REFORM UNDER EZRA.
Ezra 10:19 THE REFORM UNDER NEHEMIAH.
(The Pledge That Was Broken.)
Nehemiah 10:30 (The Measures Taken.) Nehemiah 13:23-31 (Malachi Denounces These Heathen Marriages Which Led To Frivolous Divorces Of Hebrew Wives.)
Malachi 2:10-16 Notices Of Gentile Nations Chiefly Prophetic And Denunciatory.
DENUNCIATIONS OF THE HEATHEN.
(In General.)
Zechariah 14:15 (The Enemies Of Israel.)
Isaiah 29:7-8 Jeremiah 9:25-26 Jeremiah 25:19-28
Zechariah 2:9 Zechariah 12:2-5
Zechariah 12:9 (Conspiracies Complained Of.)
Psalms 83:3-8 (Fowls And Beasts Summoned To The Banquet.) Ezekiel 39:17-20 (Repentance And Restoration Possible.)
Jeremiah 12:16 THE AMALEKITES.
(What The Lord Said To Moses.)
Exodus 17:14 (What Balaam Said.)
Numbers 24:20 THE KENITES.
(Dwelt In A Mountainous District.)
Numbers 24:21 (To Be Carried Captive By The Assyrians.)
SYRIA.
(To Be Destroyed.)
Isaiah 17:1-3 Jeremiah 49:23-27
(Reason Given.)
ASSYRIA.
(Nineveh Threatened.)
Jonah 1:2-8 (Repents, And Is Spared.)
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Jonah 4:10-11 (Tiglath-Pileser Will Conquer Syria, And Spoil Samaria. 740 B.C.)
Isaiah 8:3-4 (Shalmaneser And Sargon Will Desolate Samaria. 721 B.C.)
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Hosea 13:16 (Egypt And Ethiopia Humbled By Sargon. 713 B.C.)
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Nahum 3:8-10 (Judah Not To Be Delivered By Egypt From The Assyrians.)
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Isaiah 30:1-7 AND (Isaiah 31:1-3)
Isaiah 31:8-9 (Judah To Be Overrun By The Assyrians.)
Isaiah 10:8-9 (The Assyrians To Be Beaten Off.) 2 Kings 19:23-24 2 Kings 19:26-28 2 Kings 19:30-34
Isaiah 37:37 (Assyria To Be Destroyed. 625 B.C.)
Nahum 2:1-13 (Moral Causes Of The Desolation.)
Nahum 3:5-7 (Nineveh As Helpless As Thebes).
Nahum 3:8-19 (To Be Utterly Desolate.)
Isaiah 30:33 Zephaniah 2:13-15 (Vivid Picture Of The Glory And The Fall Of Assyria.)
Ezekiel 31:3-17 Ezekiel 32:22-23
ELAM.
(To Be Subdued By The Chaldeans.)
Jeremiah 49:35 Jeremiah 49:37-38 (To Be Put To Shame Among The Dead.) Ezekiel 32:24-25 (To Be Restored.)
BABYLON.
(Extent And Power Of The Kingdom.) Jeremiah 6:22-25
Jeremiah 15:12 Jeremiah 5:18-19
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Daniel 2:37-38 (Indication Of The Despotic Character Of The Government.)
Daniel 2:24 (Nebuchadnezzar Cripples Egypt. 605 B.C.)
SEE Jeremiah 46:1-12 (Further Conquests To Be Made.)
Jeremiah 4:9-10 Jeremiah 4:13-17 Jeremiah 5:15-17
Jeremiah 27:4 Jeremiah 27:11-13 Jeremiah 38:20-23 (The Pride Of Nebuchadnezzar Punished.)
Daniel 5:20-21 (Reason Restored.)
Daniel 4:36 (Babylon To Be Utterly Destroyed.)
Isaiah 43:17 Jeremiah 50:28-32 Jeremiah 50:35-37 Jeremiah 50:39-40
Jeremiah 51:6 Jeremiah 51:45-46
Habakkuk 2:5-8 (The Royal Virgin To Be Degraded.)
Isaiah 47:15 (Ironical Summons To Self-Defence.) Jeremiah 51:12-13 (The Struggle Hopeless.) Jeremiah 51:25-26 Jeremiah 51:29-35 Jeremiah 51:37-43 Jeremiah 51:48-49 Jeremiah 51:53-58 (Earth And Hell Moved.)
Isaiah 14:22-23 (Destruction To Come From The North.)
Jeremiah 50:8 Jeremiah 50:10-18 Jeremiah 50:21-24 Jeremiah 50:26-27 Jeremiah 50:41-43 Jeremiah 50:45-46 (The Medes To Take Babylon.)
Jeremiah 51:11 Jeremiah 51:27-28 (A Copy Of Jeremiah's Prophecy To Be Sent To Babylon.)
Jeremiah 51:59 Jeremiah 51:61-64 (Belshazzar's Feast.)
Daniel 5:1-3 (The Hand-Writing On The Wall.)
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Daniel 5:9-10 (Explained By Daniel.)
Daniel 5:22-28 (The Catastrophe. 538 B.C.)
Daniel 5:30-31 MYSTICAL BABYLON.
(Her Fall Anticipated.)
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Jeremiah 51:7 (Drunk With The Blood Of The Saints.)
SEE Revelation 17:1-6 (Her Fall More Fully Described.) Revelation 18:2-6 Revelation 18:9-10
EGYPT.
(The Folly Of Relying Upon Egypt. About 720 B.C.)
Isaiah 31:3 (Civil War In Egypt After The Overthrow Of The Ethiopian (25th) Dynasty, Between 690-664 B.C.)
Isaiah 19:2 (The Oppressive Rule Of Psammetichus. 664-611 B.C.)
Isaiah 19:15-16 (Pharaoh-Necho Defeated By Nebuchadnezzar At Carchemish. 605 B.C.)
Jeremiah 46:3-9 Jeremiah 46:11-12
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2 Kings 24:7 (The Two Eagles.)
Ezekiel 17:2-10 Ezekiel 17:12-21 (After The Capture Of Gaza By The Egyptians. 588 B.C.) Jeremiah 37:7-10
(A Year Later.) Ezekiel 30:21-26 (During The Siege Of Jerusalem.)
Jeremiah 37:4-5 (Egypt To Be Subdued By Nebuchadnezzar. After The Fall Of Tyre, 585 B.C.) Jeremiah 43:9-11 Jeremiah 46:13-16 Jeremiah 46:19-24
Jeremiah 46:26 Ezekiel 29:18-20 (A More Detailed Description Of The Conquest.)
Ezekiel 30:6-8 Ezekiel 30:10-12 Ezekiel 30:14-19 (Pharaoh Warned.)
Ezekiel 31:18 (Lamentation Over The Coming Fall Of Pharaoh.)
Ezekiel 32:9-16 (Another Lamentation.) Ezekiel 32:18-21 Ezekiel 32:31-32
ETHIOPIA.
Zephaniah 2:12 THE MEDO-PERSIAN EMPIRE.
(From First To Last.) (TO BE FOUNDED BY CYRUS. 559 B.C.)
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Isaiah 41:25-28 AND (Isaiah 45:1-4)
Isaiah 48:14-15 (DANIEL'S VISION.) SEE first clause of (Daniel 2:39)
Daniel 8:20 (LAWS NOT TO BE CHANGED.)
Daniel 6:24 (In Its Highest Bloom.) (EXTENT AND ORGANIZATION.)
Esther 10:1 (AN AMALEKITE MADE PRIME MINISTER.)
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Esther 3:1 (INDICATIONS OF THE ARBITRARY AND DESPOTIC CHARACTER OF THE GOVERNMENT.)
Esther 5:9-14 (A CONSPIRACY EXPOSED.)
Esther 2:21-23 (A JEW THEREBY BECOMES PRIME MINISTER.)
Esther 10:3 (A QUEEN WANTONLY REPUDIATED.)
Esther 1:15-22 (A BEAUTIFUL JEWESS MADE QUEEN.)
Esther 2:12-17 (A GRAND BANQUET.)
Esther 1:1-8 (THE QUEEN ALSO MAKES A FEAST.)
Esther 1:9 (FEAST IN HONOUR OF THE NEW QUEEN.)
Esther 2:18-20 (ESTHER'S BANQUET.)
Esther 5:1-8 (ESTHER'S SECOND BANQUET.)
MOAB.
(To Be Desolated.)
Jeremiah 48:1-6 Jeremiah 48:8-10 Jeremiah 48:14-26
Jeremiah 48:28 Jeremiah 48:31-34 Jeremiah 48:36-46
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Psalms 83:6 Zephaniah 2:8-11 (The Sins Of Moab.)
Amos 2:1-3 (The Desolation To Be Repaired.)
AMMON.
(To Be Desolated.)
Jeremiah 49:1-6 (By Nebuchadnezzar.) Ezekiel 21:19-20
Ezekiel 21:28 Ezekiel 21:30-32
(Why.)
EDOM.
(Desolation Foretold.)
Isaiah 34:11-17 Jeremiah 49:7-12 Jeremiah 49:14-22 Lamentations 4:21-22 (Reason Assigned.)
Obadiah 1:16 (The Desolation Irreparable.)
TYRE.
(1 Geographical Position.)
Hosea 9:13 (Commercial Greatness.)
Ezekiel 27:5-25 Ezekiel 28:12-13
Ezekiel 28:15 (Friendly Relations With David And Solomon.)
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1 Kings 5:11-12 1 Chronicles 14:1 2 Chronicles 2:3-16 (Marriage Alliance With Ahab, King Of Israel.)
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1 Kings 16:31 (Her Sins Of Avarice And Pride.)
Ezekiel 28:9-10 Ezekiel 28:16-19 (Her Sin Against The People Of God.)
Amos 1:9-10 (To Be Punished By The Chaldeans.)
Isaiah 23:13-14 (To Be Utterly Desolated.)
Ezekiel 26:3-18 Ezekiel 26:20-21 (Ezekiel's Lamentation Over Her Fall.) Ezekiel 27:26-36 (After Seventy Years To Be Restored.)
Isaiah 23:15-18 (Finally To Be Devoured With Fire.)
ZIDON.
Zidon, though in her later history subject to Tyre, was probably the more ancient city of the two, and had done more to corrupt the worship of the Hebrews. Hence the separate notice taken of her by the prophets. -H.
PHILISTIA.
Jeremiah 47:2-7 Ezekiel 25:15-17
ARABIA.
(To Be Scourged By The Assyrians.)
Isaiah 21:13-17 (By The Chaldeans.) Jeremiah 49:28-33 THE MACEDONIAN EMPIRE.
(Under Alexander.) (SEE last clause of Daniel 2:39)
Daniel 11:2-3 (To Be Broken Up After The Death Of Alexander. 323 B.C.)
Daniel 11:4 (The Grecian Kings Of Egypt And Syria.)
Daniel 11:20 (Antiochus Epiphanes, The Eighth King Of Syria. 176-164 B.C.)
Daniel 11:21-29 (Compelled By The Romans To Let Egypt Alone, Antiochus Will Turn Against Jerusalem.)
Daniel 12:10-12 (And Will Come To A Miserable End.)
ROME.
(Described.) Numbers 24:23-24
Daniel 7:23 (The Dignity Of Roman Citizenship.)
Acts 22:25-29 THE LITTLE HORN.
Antiochus Epiphanes, as some suppose; but by most interpreters understood as referring to the Papacy. -H.
(To Make War With The Saints.)
Daniel 7:24 (To Be Destroyed.)
Daniel 7:26-28 REMOTE NORTHERN NATIONS.
(Meshech And Tubal.) Ezekiel 32:26-28 (Magog, Meshech, And Tubal.)
Ezekiel 39:1-6 Ezekiel 39:11-16
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Gog is the name of the prince, Magog of the land and people. Instead of "chief prince of Meshech and Tubal," some would have it: "Prince of Rosh (Russia), Meshech, and Tubal." -H. The Conversion Of The Gentiles. THE DIVINE COVENANT.
Psalms 2:8-10 THE PROMISE MADE TO ABRAHAM.
Romans 4:16-18 GENERAL PREDICTIONS.
Matthew 12:21 PARTICULAR NATIONS REFERRED TO.
(Egypt And Assyria.)
Isaiah 19:23-25 The number five is symbolic of incompleteness, denoting , as Delitzsch says, "a fragmentary commencement of Egypt's future and complete conversion." -H.
(The Chinese.)
Isaiah 49:12 (Several Other Nations.)
Isaiah 66:19-20 JEWISH CONTEMPT FOR THE GENTILES.
John 7:35 CHRIST'S PARABLES ILLUSTRATING THE CALL OF THE GENTILES.
(The Great Supper.)
Luke 14:16-24 (The Wicked Husbandmen.) Matthew 21:33-41
Luke 20:9-16 (The Marriage Of The King's Son.)
Matthew 22:1-10 GOSPEL CARRIED TO THE SAMARITANS.
Acts 8:25 THE ETHIOPIAN EUNUCH BAPTIZED.
ST. PAUL.
(His Early Life.)
Acts 26:1-5 (His Conversion. 36 Or 37 A.D.)
Acts 22:10 (His Commission.)
Acts 26:16-18 (The Disciples At First Afraid Of Him.)
Acts 9:26 (Are Persuaded To Receive Him.)
Acts 9:27-28 (They Accept Him As An Apostle To The Gentiles.)
Galatians 2:7-9 (He Magnifies His Own Office.)
Romans 15:16 2 Corinthians 3:6
Ephesians 3:7-8 Colossians 1:25-27
2 Timothy 1:11 CORNELIUS, THE ROMAN CENTURION.
(Sends For Peter. About 40 A.D.)
Acts 10:8 (Peter's Vision.)
(Peter Goes.)
Acts 10:27-29 (His Reception.)
Acts 10:32-33 ATTITUDE OF THE CHURCH IN JERUSALEM.
(Peter Questioned.)
Acts 11:1-3 (His Course Approved.)
Acts 11:17-18 THE GENTILE CHURCH IN ANTIOCH.
(Its Beginning. About 40 A.D.)
Acts 11:21-23 (Paul Brought From Tarsus. 44 A.D.)
Acts 11:25-26 (Returns With Barnabas From Jerusalem. 45 A.D.)
Acts 12:24-25 ST. PAUL'S FIRST MISSIONARY TOUR. 46-47 A.D.
(Island Of Cyprus.)
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(Perga.)
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Acts 13:13 (Antioch In Pisidia.)
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(Iconium.)
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Acts 14:1-5 (Lystra And Derbe.)
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Acts 14:6-20 (Back Again To Antioch.)
Acts 14:24-28 THE COUNCIL AT JERUSALEM. 50 A.D.
(Its Occasion.)
Acts 15:1-5 (Deliberations.)
(Result.)
Acts 15:29 (The Messengers Return To Antioch.)
Acts 15:33-35 (The Struggle Not Wholly Over.)
Galatians 2:14 ST. PAUL'S SECOND MISSIONARY TOUR. 51-54 A.D.
(Paul And Barnabas Part Company.)
Acts 15:36-39 (Paul And Silas In Syria And Asia Minor.)
Acts 16:1-5 (From Asia Minor To Europe. 52 A.D.)
(At Athens.)
(At Corinth.)
Acts 18:10-11 (Back Again To Antioch.)
Acts 18:22 ST. PAUL'S THIRD MISSIONARY TOUR. 54-57 A.D.
(From Antioch To Galatia And Phrygia.)
Acts 18:23 (Two Years In Ephesus.)
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Acts 19:1-20 (Timothy And Erastus Sent Into Macedonia.)
Acts 19:21-22 (Uproar Aginst Paul In Ephesus.)
Acts 19:29-33 (Uproar Quelled By The Town Clerk.)
Acts 19:38-41 PAUL GOES FROM EPHESUS TO JERUSALEM.
(Visits Greece A Second Time.)
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Acts 20:1-3 (From Philippi To Troas.)
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Acts 20:6-12 (From Troas To Miletus.)
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Acts 20:13-16 (Interview With The Ephesian Elders.)
Acts 20:37-38 (From Miletus To Ptolemais.)
Acts 21:5-7 (From Ptolemais To Cesarea.)
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Acts 21:8-14 (From Cesarea To Jerusalem.)
Acts 21:15-19 ST. PAUL IN JERUSALEM.
(He Tries To Conciliate The Jewish Believers.)
Acts 21:23-26 (Unbelieving Jews Make A Riot.)
Acts 21:27-36 ST. PAUL IN CESAREA. 59-61 A.D.
(Is Sent There By Lysias.)
Acts 23:32-35 (Accused By Tertullus Before Felix.)
Acts 24:1-9 (The Apostle's Answer.)
Acts 24:16-21 (He Is Not Released.)
Acts 24:22-27 (Pleads His Cause Before Festus.)
Acts 25:1-12 (Brought Also Before King Agrippa.)
Acts 25:20-27 (Impressions Made By Paul's Speech.)
Acts 26:28-29 (He Is Pronounced Innocent, But Must Go To Rome.)
Acts 26:30-32 THE VOYAGE TO ITALY.
(From Cesarea To Sidon.)
Acts 27:1-3 (From Sidon To Myra.)
Acts 27:4-6 (Shipwrecked At Malta.)
Acts 28:1-2 (From Malta To Puteoli.)
Acts 28:12-14 (From Puteoli To Rome.)
Acts 28:15-16 JEWS AND GENTILES MADE ONE IN CHRIST.
Galatians 3:14 Galatians 3:28-29