A Complete History of the Holy Bible Volume 2; As Contained in the Old and New Testaments Including Also the Ocurrences of Four Hundred Years from the Last of the Prophets to the Birth of Christ, and the Life of Our Blessed Saviour and His Apostles, &C with (Paperback)

Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: A.d. At this time the apostles held a council at Jerusalem, ' wherein St. Paul assisted; and having returned to Anti- och, he there resisted St. Peter to the face, Acts, xv. Galatians, ch. ii. . . l. . . 52 18 Claudius 10 St. Paul goes with Silas into Syria and Cilicia, to strength en the churches; afterward to Derbe and Lyitra with Timothy, thence to Macedonia, and established the church of Philippi, Acts, ch. xv. xvi. . . 54 20 12 He preaches at Athens, and goes from thence to Thessa- lonica, Acts, ch. xvii. . . . 55 21 13 He preaches at Corinth eighteen months, and from thence writes to the Romans, Acts, ch. xviii. . . 56 22 14 He goes to Ephesus; from thence to Cxsarea, afterward to Jerusalem, and thence to Antioch . . . 57 23 Nero 1 He visits the churches in Asia and Phrygia, Acts, ch. xviii. 58 24 2 St. Paul goes to Ephesus, where he remained two years, and leaves Timothy Srst bishop of the church of Ephe sus, Acts, ch. xix. 1 Tim. ch. i. . . . 59 25 3 He writes his first epistle to the Corinthians from Ephe sus, 1 Cor. ch. xvi. . . ... 60 26 4 After the tumult made at Ephesus was appeased, he goes to Troas, and from thence'to Macedonia, where being at Philippi, he writes his second epistle to the Corinthi ans by St. Luke and Titus, Acts, ch. xx. and 2 Cor. ch . ii. and xiii. In this city he was scourged and put into the stocks. . . . . . 61 27 S from Philippi he goes into Greece, 1 Cor. ch. xvi. and 2 Cor. ch. xii. And because of the snares laid for him, returns by Macedonia to Troas, and meets there Aristar- chus and Timothy, Acts, ch. xx. . . . 62 28 6 At Troas St. Paul restores a dead person to life. He goes to Assos and My telene, to Samos, Trogyllium, and Mi letus. At Ephesus...