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Appendix 1: Paul's Final Journeys

Paul’s Final Journeys1 (Maps of 3rd trip2 & Journey to Rome3)

Place

Date

Notes

Galatia & Phrygia

region (Acts 18:23)

c. A.D. 52 or 53

Ephesus Acts 19:1-20:1

A.D. 52-55

Writes 1 Corinthians from Ephesus (1 Cor. 16:8-9) & “tearful severe” lost letter to Corinthians

(While in Ephesus made painful, short visit to Corinth & back 2 Cor. 2:1)

Macedonia Acts 20:1-2

A.D. 55-56

Writes 2 Corinthians

Greece— specifically Corinth Acts 20:2-3

A.D. 57

Writes Romans (Rom. 15:25-27; cf. 1 Cor. 16:3-5)

Travels to Jerusalem Acts 20:3-21:14

A.D. 57

Jerusalem (End of 3rd Journey) Acts 21:15–23:32

A.D. 57

Caesarea Acts 23:33-26:32

A.D. 57-59

Trip to Rome Acts 27:1-28:14

A.D. 59


1 Dates based on chart “Major Events in the Life of Paul” in ESV Study Bible: English Standard Version (Wheaton, IL: Crossway, 2008), 2100.

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