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Having spent some time there, he departed, and went through the region of Galatia, and Phrygia, in order, establishing all the disciples.
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More Than Conversion
Commentators emphasize that Paul's work went beyond initial conversion. This journey was dedicated to "strengthening all the disciples," showing the vital importance of ongoing pastoral care, teaching, and encouragement for believers to mature in their faith. As Charles Spurgeon notes, evangelism is not complete without discipleship.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The country of Galatia and Phrygia. He had been over these regions before, preaching the gospel, Acts 16:6.
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Having spent some time (ποιησας χρονον τινα). Literally, having done some time. How long we do not know, probably not long. There …
19th Century
Anglican
Went over all the country of Galatia and Phrygia in order.—It is clear from the Epistle to the Galatians that on this vis…
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Baptist
And he sailed from Ephesus. And when he had landed at Caesarea, and gone up, and saluted the church, he went down to Antioch. And after he had …
Paul remained at Syrian Antioch probably from the summer of 52 through the spring of 53. Then, on what was to be his third missionary journey, he s…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And after he had spent some time there At Antioch:
he departed from thence:
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