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Warnings on the Journey to Jerusalem

1 Now it came to pass, that when we had departed from them and set sail, running a straight course we came to Cos, the following day to Rhodes, and from there to Patara.
2 And finding a ship sailing over to Phoenicia, we went aboard and set sail.
3 When we had sighted Cyprus, we passed it on the left, sailed to Syria, and landed at Tyre; for there the ship was to unload her cargo.
4 And finding1 disciples, we stayed there seven days. aThey told Paul through the Spirit not to go up to Jerusalem.  
5 When we had come to the end of those days, we departed and went on our way; and they all accompanied us, with wives and children, till we were out of the city. And awe knelt down on the shore and prayed.  
6 When we had taken our leave of one another, we boarded the ship, and they returned ahome.  
7 And when we had finished our voyage from Tyre, we came to Ptolemais, greeted the brethren, and stayed with them one day.
8 On the next day we1 who were Paul’s companions departed and came to aCaesarea, and entered the house of Philip bthe evangelist, cwho was one of the seven, and stayed with him.  
9 Now this man had four virgin daughters awho prophesied.  
10 And as we stayed many days, a certain prophet named aAgabus came down from Judea.  
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Acts 21:1

Acts 21:1 Paul Seized in the Temple SUMMARY OF ACTS 21: The Voyage to Tyre. The Prayer-Meeting on the Seashore. Abiding with Philip the Evangelist in Caesarea. The Prophecy of Agabus. The Importunity of the Disciples That Paul Should Not Go to. Jerusalem. The Meeting of Paul with James and the Elders at Jerusalem. Their Request That He Should Disarm Prejudice by a Nazarite Vow. The Attempt to Kill Him in the Temple. The Rescue by the Chief Captain. After we were gotten from them. Chrysostom, himself, a Greek, says the Greek word "apospao" means "had torn away". Coos. A small island, famous for its wines, forty miles south of Miletus. Hippocrates, the great physician, and Apelles, the painter, were born here. Rhodes. Fifty miles further south, one of the most famous islands of the world, noted for its beauty, its Colossus, its defense by the Knights of St. John against the Turks, and for giving its name to one of the American states. Patara. On the coast of Lydia. Here he took another ship, this probably being the destination of the first.




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