The Lands of Scripture

The Asia Minor city where Paul preached his great synagogue sermon and turned to the Gentiles.

“Named for Antiochus”

The Lycaonian city where Paul made many disciples — the turning point of his first journey.

The great city of Asia, home of the temple of Artemis, where Paul ministered for three years.

The Asia Minor city where Paul and Barnabas preached boldly amid a divided populace.

The town where Paul healed a lame man, was hailed as a god, then stoned — and the home of Timothy.

The port where Paul gave his moving farewell to the elders of the Ephesian church.

The Lycian harbour where Paul, a prisoner, was put aboard a ship of Alexandria bound for Italy.

The small Aegean island where the apostle John, in exile, received the visions of the book of Revelation.

The church dwelling "where Satan’s seat is" — commended for holding fast amid pagan power.

“Citadel, height”

The faithful church of "brotherly love," set before an open door that none can shut.

“Brotherly love”

The wealthy old capital of Lydia — the church with "a name that thou livest, and art dead."

The persecuted yet faithful church of Revelation — told to be "faithful unto death."

“Myrrh”

A city of trade guilds — home of Lydia the seller of purple, and a church warned against "Jezebel."

The Aegean port where Paul saw the Macedonian vision that carried the gospel into Europe.