Paul's Journey to Rome

  • 5 BCE

    Jesus Born

  • 5

    Paul Born

    Based on the terms "young man" in Acts 7:58 and "old man" in Philemon 9
  • 33

    Jesus' Death

    Paul would have been in his late 20's.
  • 35

    Steven's Death

    Steven's Death
  • 35

    Conversion of Paul

    Conversion of Paul
  • 35

    Arabian Trip (35-38)

    Arabian Trip (35-38)
  • 38

    Minisry in Tarsus, Syria, Silicia (38-43)

    Minisry in Tarsus, Syria, Silicia (38-43)
    Additional Preparation as Paul learned to preach about Jesus in the regions around his home town for about 5 years.
  • 38

    Brief Jerusalem Visit

    Brief Jerusalem Visit
    The believers in Jerusalem didn't trust Paul.
    Baranabas shows his encouraging nature in risking to support Paul.
    When his debates about Jesus caused the Grecian Jews to try to kill him, the Christians sent him back to Tarsus through Caesarea.
  • 38

    Return to Damascus from Arabia

    Return to Damascus from Arabia
    After time in the desert of Arabia Paul returns to his point of conversion.
  • 43

    Baranabas brings Paul from Tarsus to Antioch

    Baranabas brings Paul from Tarsus to Antioch
    Antioch had by this time, because of persecution, become the center of Christian activity and leadership.
    Antioch was also a major hub in the Eatsern Roman empire second only to Alexandria.
  • 43

    Famine visit to Jerusalem

    Paul and Barnabas bring famine relief to Judean Christians. When they return to Antioch they bring John-Mark back with them.
  • 44

    Return to Antioch from Jerusalem Famine Visit

    Return to Antioch from Jerusalem Famine Visit
  • 46

    1st Missionary Journey (46-48)

    1st Missionary Journey (46-48)
    Called by the Holy Spirit Barnabas accompanied Paul on this trip through:
    Cyprus
    Pamphylia
    Iconium
    Lystra
    Derbe
    Antioch
  • 48

    Back in Antioch for (a long time)

    Back in Antioch for (a long time)
  • 49

    Jerusalem Council

    Jerusalem Council
  • 50

    Return to Antioch From Jerusalem Council

    Return to Antioch From Jerusalem Council