²⁶ and when he found him he brought him to Antioch. For a whole year they met with the church and taught large numbers. The disciples^(A) were first called Christians at Antioch.^(B)

⁹ During the night Paul had a vision in which a Macedonian man was standing and pleading with him, ‘Cross over to Macedonia and help us! ’^(A)

The Riot in Ephesus

²¹ After these events, Paul resolved by the Spirit^[a] to pass through Macedonia and Achaia and go to Jerusalem. ‘After I’ve been there,’ he said, ‘it is necessary for me to see Rome as well.’^(A)

A Trip to Macedonia

¹² When I came to Troas^(A) to preach the gospel of Christ, even though the Lord opened a door^(B) for me, ¹³ I had no rest^(C) in my spirit because I did not find my brother Titus.^(D) Instead, I said goodbye to them and left for Macedonia.^(E)