Elements of Geography, Modern and Ancient with a Modern and an Ancient Atlas

proceeded by way of Cæsare'a to Tarsis; thence to Antíoch ; and, after spending considerable time here, he returned to Jerusalem, A. Ď. 44, accompanied by Barnabas, bringing relief to the suffering Christians in Judea.

13. In his second journey, Paul returned to Antioch; thence by Seleu'cia first to Sal'amis in Cyprus, thence to Paphos, the capital of the island, where he converted the proconsul Sergius Paulus, and struck with blindness the sorcerer El'ymas, who attempted to hinder his conversion. 14. From Paphos he proceeded to Perga: thence to Antioch in Pisidia; thence to Lystra, where he cured a cripple; and the people who saw this miracle, were at first eager to offer sarifice to him and his companion Barnabas; but they afterwards stoned him, dragged him out of the city, and left him for dead.

15. From Lystra he proceeded to Der be; thence returning again to Lystra, Iconium, Antioch, and Perga; and thence by way of Attali'a to Antioch in Syria. After spending cousiderable time here, he, together with Barnabas, went again to Jerusalein, A. D. 49, in order to consult the apostles and elders, on the controversy which arose respecting circumcision and other legal ceremonies.

16. After the council of Jerusalem, Paul commenced his third apostolic journey; returning with Barnabas to Antioch, he took Silas for a companion, and proceeded to Der'be and Lystra, where he received Timothy as an assistant; thence through Phrygia, Galatia, and Mysia, to Troas, where Luke is supposed to have joined him.

17. From Troas he proceeded by Samothra'cia and Neapolis to Philip'pi, where he, together with Silas, was put in prison, but was delivered by an earthquake; and he afterwards converted the jailer and his family.

18. From Philippi, he proceeded to Amphip'olis, Apollo' nia, Thessaloni'ca, Bere'a, and Ath'ens.

19. At Athens, he was brought before the supreme court of Areopagus for trial, and before this tribunal, composed of statesmen and philosophers, he delivered the speech re corded in Acts xvii.

20. From Athens he proceeded to Corinth, where he re

13. What course did he pursue in his second journey, and what took place at Paphos? 14. To what places did he proceed from Paphos, and what took place at Lystra?

15. What was his course afterwards, and on what occasion did he return to Jerusalem? 16 What was his course in his third journey? 17. What was his course afterwards, and what took place at Philippi? 18. What places did he next visit? 19. What took place at Atheus? 20. What city did he then visit and what took place at Corinth?

mained about a year and a half, and was here brought by the Jews before the proconsul Gallio.

21. Embarking from Cen'chrea, a port of Corinth, after touching at Ephesus, he landed at Cœsure'a, and proceeded again to Jerusalem, A. D. 53.

22. After a short stay at Jerusalem, Paul went to Antioch, proceeding on his fourth apostolic journey through Gala'tia and Phrygia to Eph'esus, where he remained two or three years, and left the city after a riot was raised against him by Demetrius, the silversmith.

23. From Ephesus he proceeded by way of Troas to Micedonia, passing through that country and Greece, again visiting Corinth and Philippi; thence sailing by Trons to Mile'tus, where he met the Ephesian Christians, and took the affecting leave of them recorded in Acts xx.

24. From Miletus he proceeded by Cos, Rhodes, Pat'ara Tyre, Plolema'is, and Cæsare'a, to Jerusalem, where he arrived before the feast of Pentecost, A. D. 5S.

25. After his return to Jerusalem from his fourth apostol ic journey, the Jews caused an excitement against him, and he was sent a prisoner by way of Antip'atris to Cæsare'a, to be tried by Felix, the governor.

26. Having been detained a prisoner two years at Cæsare'a, where he delivered the defences recorded in Acts xxii. and xxvi, he availed himself of his privilege of a Roman citizen by appealing to the emperor.

27. He was accordingly sent to Rome with other prisoners, under the care of the centurion Julius, and was accompanied by St. Luke.

23. In their voyage (see Map No. X.), they touched at Sidon and Myra, sailed near Caidus, thence round the east end of Crete; and after being "exceedingly tossed with a tempest," for fourteen days, they were shipwrecked near the island of Mel'ita, where they all got safe to shore.

29. From Melita they proceeded by Syracuse, Pute'o!i, Ap'pii Forum, and The Three Taverns, till they finally ar rived at Rome, A. D. 61.

30. Paul dwelt two years in the city, in hired lodgings

21. By what places did he return to Jerusalem? 22. What was his course in his fourth journey, and v hat took place at Ephesus? 23. What was his route from thence, and what took place at Miletus? 24. By what places did he return to Jerusalem? 25. What happened after his return?

26. What took place at Cæsarea? 27. By whom was he accompanied to Roine? 23. What is related respecting the voyage? 29. How did he proceed from Melita? 30. What did he do at Rome?

where he received all that came to him, preaching the gc3pel without interruption.

31. During this imprisonment at Rome, the apostle wrote his epistles to the Ephesians, Philip'pians, Colos sians, and to Phile'mon.

32. The most of his other epistles had before this time been written at different places.

33. St. Luke concludes his narrative in the Acts, with this imprisonment at Rome; and the subsequent history of St. Paul is uncertain; but it was the uniform tradition of the primitive church, that he was afterwards imprisoned a second time at Rome, and that he suffered martyrdom un der the emperor Nero, in or about the year A. D. 66.

31. What epistles did he write during this imprisonment?

32. What is said of the other epistles? 33. What further is related of St. Paul?

See Map No. X. - What countries were situated on the east of the Mediterranean or Great Sea?

What countries were in the west of Asia Minor? In the south? In the north? In the east? How was Galatia situated? Troas? The island of Cyprus? Crete? Patmos? Sicily? Melita? How was Greece or Achaia situated? Macedonia? Thrace? Epirus? Illyricum? Thessaly? Dalmatia?

Italy? Which way froin Jerusalem to Damascus? Gaza? Antioch? Alexandria? Ephesus? Cyre'ne? Athens? How was Antioch situated? Tarsus? Iconium? Paphos? Attalia? Antioch in Pisidia?

What towns were there on the west coast of Asia Minor, and on the east of the Egean Sea?

How was Smyrna situated? Ephesus? Pergamos?

Philadelphia? Sardis? Colos'se and Laodicea?

Miletus?

How was Athens situated? Thessalonica? Corinth? Philippi' Berea? Cenchrea? Rome? Syracuse? Rhegium? Pu teoli? By what places did St. Paul pass in his voyage from Cæsarea to Rome?