Lux Domini
For Paul had determined to sail by Ephesus, because he would not spend the time in Asia: for he hasted, if it were possible for him, to be at Jerusalem the day of Pentecost.

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Interpretation

Paul hastened to Jerusalem, but tried to do good by the way, when going from place to place, as every good man should do. In doing God's work, our own wills and those of our friends must often be crossed; we must not spend time with them when duty calls us another way.

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This thought runs through Acts 20:13-16.

Glossary

Asia Place
Biblical region. Modern identification: Asia.
Ephesus Place
Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Ephesus.
Jerusalem Place
Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Jerusalem.