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Place

Philippi

Macedonian city

Macedonian city where Lydia responds to Paul's message.

4 appearances3 Bible books1 known aliases

Who or what is this?

colony in eastern where preaches first in Europe after the vision. By the riverside he meets , who with her household is baptized and hosts the missionaries. After Paul casts a spirit of divination out of a slave girl, he and are beaten and imprisoned, sing hymns at midnight, and convert the jailer when an earthquake opens the prison. The church there is the recipient of Paul's letter to the Philippians.

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Modern location: Philippi. Coordinates from OpenBible.info.

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