Category: Studies in Acts
The Journey to Philippi: From Neapolis they journeyed inland to the. city of Philippi. Philippi was a Roman colony. According to Garreth Reese, a Roman colony enjoyed three things, Libertas, or self-government. Immunitas or freedom from paying tribute to the Emperor. Jus Italicum or the rights of those who live in Italy—including Roman dress, language, […]
INTRODUCTION: We are going to begin our study of the events that transpired on what is termed the Second Missionary Journey. The beginning of the journey is really found in Acts 15:40 and continues through Acts 18:22. In Acts 15:40 Paul chose Silas to be his companion. He and Silas were both Roman citizens. This […]