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Where Paul and Silas were jailed — and sang their way to freedom
GreeceHistorically Verified
Extensively dug up in northern Greece. Archaeologists found the Roman forum, a prison tradition links to Paul, and inscriptions that back up details from Acts 16.
A Roman colony in Macedonia (northern Greece). Paul planted a church here on his second missionary journey. He and Silas were beaten and imprisoned but sang hymns at midnight until an earthquake freed them. Paul's letter to the Philippians is one of the most joyful books in the Bible.
Philippians
The Ultimate Glow Down That Changed Everything
Philippi is the city where Paul planted this beloved church, and it is now the community he's writing to challenge toward greater unity and humility.
Philippians
My Resume Means Nothing Now
Philippi is the destination of this letter — a church Paul planted and deeply loves, now being targeted by teachers who want to add legal requirements to the gospel Paul preached there.
Acts
The Jailbreak That Changed Everything
Philippi is the major Roman colony where Paul's team settles in — the city that will see Europe's first convert, Paul's first European imprisonment, and a miraculous jailbreak.
Acts
Paul Went Viral in Athens
Philippi is referenced here as Paul and Silas's previous stop, where they were jailed and miraculously freed — the backstory that launches this new leg of the journey.
Acts
The Kid Who Fell Out the Window and Paul's Final Goodbye
Philippi is where Paul and Luke sail from after the Feast of Unleavened Bread, beginning the leg of the journey that will reconnect them with the rest of the team in Troas.
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