Ephesus
Ephesus appears in 20 verses of the Bible, from Acts to Revelation.
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- 990 km northwest of Jerusalem
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Key passages
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They stopped first at the port of Ephesus, where Paul left the others behind. While he was there, he went to the synagogue to reason with the Jews.
Acts 18:19 · Read the chapter -
And what value was there in fighting wild beasts—those people of Ephesus—if there will be no resurrection from the dead? And if there is no resurrection, “Let’s feast and drink, for tomorrow we die!”
1 Corinthians 15:32 · Read the chapter -
This letter is from Paul, chosen by the will of God to be an apostle of Christ Jesus. I am writing to God’s holy people in Ephesus, who are faithful followers of Christ Jesus.
Ephesians 1:1 · Read the chapter -
When I left for Macedonia, I urged you to stay there in Ephesus and stop those whose teaching is contrary to the truth.
1 Timothy 1:3 · Read the chapter -
May the Lord show him special kindness on the day of Christ’s return. And you know very well how helpful he was in Ephesus.
2 Timothy 1:18 · Read the chapter -
It said, “Write in a book everything you see, and send it to the seven churches in the cities of Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, and Laodicea.”
Revelation 1:11 · Read the chapter
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