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  CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: St. Paul
It was then that John Mark, cousin of Barnabas, dismayed perhaps by the daring projects of the Apostle, abandoned the expedition and returned to Jerusalem, while Paul and Barnabas laboured alone among the rough mountains of Pisidia, which were infested by brigands and crossed by frightful precipices.
It was probably at Antioch of Pisidia, although the Acts do not mention that city, that the itinerary of the mission was altered by the intervention of the Holy Ghost.
Whatever the hypothesis, the missionaries had to travel northwards in that portion of Galatia properly so called of which Pessinonte was the capital, and the only question is as to whether or not they preached there.
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 Paul (WebBible Encyclopedia) - ChristianAnswers.Net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The missionaries now crossed to the mainland, and then proceeded 6 or 7 miles up the river Cestrus to Perga (Acts 13:13), where John Mark deserted the work and returned to Jerusalem.
The towns mentioned in this tour are the Pisidian Antioch, where Paul delivered his first address of which we have any record (13:16-51; compare 10:30-43), Iconium, Lystra, and Derbe.
Contrary to his intention, he was constrained to linger in Galatia (q.v.), on account of some bodily affliction (Gal.
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 What was Historical Syria and Phoenicia? Is there confusion?
The Ecumenical Council of Sardica, 343 to 344 A.D. "We, the holy synod met in Sardica from different provinces of the East, namely, Thebais, Egypt, Palestine, Arabia,
Coele Syria, Mesopotamia, Cilicia, Cappadocia, Pontus, Paphlagonia, Galatia, Bithynia and Hellespont, from Asia, namely, the two provinces of Phrygia, Pisidia, the islands of the Cyclades, Pamphylia, Caria, Lydia, from Europe, namely, Thrace, Haemimontus, Moesia, and the two provinces of Pannonia, have set forth this creed.
For He sitteth on the right hand of the Father not only in this age, but also in the age to come.
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 Catalogue of the Glasgow Coin Centre Library
Die munzen der Sizilischen stadt Naxos (The coinage of the Sicilian city of Naxos)
Vol 3: Pisidia, Lycaonia, Cilicia, Galatia, Cappadocia, Cyprus, Imperial Cistophoris, Postumus Lysimachus & Alexander tetradrachms, uncertain
Hill, G.F. Catalogue of the Greek coins in the British Museum: Lycia, Pamphylia & Pisidia
www.hunterian.gla.ac.uk:443 /list.php?list=books   (6406 words)

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