Paul Second Missionary Journey

Paul s second missionary journey established many of the churches he would later write to in his pastoral epistles.

Paul second missionary journey. After some time paul proposed to barnabas a second missionary journey together. Some time later after staying in the city of antioch for about three years paul said to barnabas let us go back and visit the believers in every town where we preached. Paul and barnabas stay in antioch a certain number of days until they have a sharp disagreement over whether to take john mark with them on another missionary journey. And is recorded in acts chapters 16 18.

Paul and silas first came to derbe and lystra where they met timothy who they decided to bring with them on their journey. Paul and silas leave syrian antioch. Paul s third missionary journey began in antioch since antioch was the church that had sent him out originally. The argument becomes so heated that they separate acts 15 36 41.

Preparation for the second missionary journey 1. Acts 15 36 then after some days paul said to barnabas let us now go back and visit our brethren in every city where we have preached the word of the lord and see how they are doing 2. Paul and barnabas disagreed over the accompaniment of john. This journey most likely took place between 52 57 a d.

A year or two after completing their first missionary journey paul suggested that he and barnabas revisit the churches they had planted. Interestingly this may have happened in part because of a sharp disagreement he had with barnabas. Paul and barnabas had intended to go together but they disagreed about taking john mark with them. Paul s second missionary journey lasted from 49 to 52 a d.

When he set out from antioch syria to visit the churches he had established in asia minor on his first journey. Click on any of the map markers and more information about that place will pop up. Paul s plan was to return to the cities and churches they d visited in asia minor on their first missionary journey acts 15 36. John had quit the first missionary journey early acts 13 13 apparently to paul s great displeasure.

On this second missionary journey he chooses silas for that role. Paul s second missionary journey is recorded in acts 15 36 18 22. A disagreement arose over whether or not john mark who had left them on the first journey should join them on this journey. Paul s second missionary journey took place between 49 ad and 52 ad more than 1900 years ago.

This journey is described in the bible s book of acts chapters 15 16 17 and 18. He traveled through part of asia and europe. Barnabas agreed but he wanted to take his cousin john mark who had abandoned them shortly into that first trip verses 37 38. Paul refused to take mark with them so barnabas took mark and set sail for cyprus verse 39.

Throughout this trip paul visited many of the locations from his first and second missionary journeys.