6When they had gone through the region of Phrygia and Galatia, they were forbidden by the Holy Spirit to speak the word in Asia.
7When they had come opposite Mysia, they tried to go into Bithynia, but the Spirit didn’t allow them.
Acts 16 marks a decisive pivot in the early church's mission. Paul, now accompanied by Timothy, receives a clear divine summons to cross from Asia into Europe. The chapter unfolds in three movements: the recruitment of Timothy, the Macedonian call that redirects the mission westw
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