Antioch

Geographical Setting

Biblical Region: Syria · Modern Location: Antakya, Türkiye · Coordinates: 36.2, 36.16 · Location Precision: confirmed

Connected Biblical Figures

• Lucius of Cyrene (lived at)
• Manaen (lived at)
• Nicolaus of Antioch (born at)
• Simeon called Niger (lived at)

Events at this Location

• The church grows at Antioch
• Barnabas and Mark's Mission to Cyprus
• Church at Antioch commissions Paul and Barnabas
• Reporting God’s work to the church at Antioch
• Paul sails from Attalia to Antioch
• Paul returns through Caesarea, Jerusalem, and Antioch
• Paul strengthens churches through Syria and Cilicia
• Paul strengthens disciples through Galatia and Phrygia
• Paul teaches with Barnabas at Antioch

Associated Journeys

• Barnabas and Mark: The Reconciliation Mission to Cyprus
• Paul’s first missionary journey
• Paul’s second missionary journey
• Paul’s third missionary journey

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