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5 BCE
Jesus Born
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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
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35
Conversion of Paul
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35
Arabian Trip (35-38)
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38
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
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
After time in the desert of Arabia Paul returns to his point of conversion. -
43
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
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46
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)
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49
Jerusalem Council
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50
Return to Antioch From Jerusalem Council