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Jan 12, 2023 · While at Troas, Paul received a vision. This vision was of a Macedonian man asking for Paul to come and help them (Acts 16:9-10). After receiving this vision they sailed across the Aegean Sea to the island of Samothrace, and then onto Neapolis (modern-day northeastern Greece).
After so many refusals, Paul finally received a “yes” from the Holy Spirit through a vision during the night. In the vision, a man from Macedonia stands before Paul, begging him to come to Macedonia and help.
This voice cries from heathendom still to the Christian Church, and never does the Church undertake the work of missions, nor any missionary go forth from it, in the right spirit, save in obedience to this cry.
9 During the night Paul had a vision of a man of Macedonia standing and begging him, “Come over to Macedonia and help us.” 10 After Paul had seen the vision, we got ready at once to leave for Macedonia, concluding that God had called us to preach the gospel to them.
Jan 2, 2015 · Paul is shown disembarking from a ship on one panel, while another features Paul’s vision of the man from Macedonia calling him across to Europe. Paul sailed across from Troas to Neapolis via the island of Samothrace where modern-day visitors can see remains, dating from the 3 rd century BC, of the Sanctuary of the Great Gods .
Now after he had seen the vision, immediately we sought to go: Paul did not hesitate to answer the call of the Macedonian man. Paul’s missionary team did not hesitate to follow him on the basis of this call.
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Jan 4, 2022 · The term “Macedonian Call” refers to a God-given vision that directed the route Paul took on his second missionary journey (Acts 15:39—18:22). Paul’s plan was to visit and strengthen the churches he had planted in the Asian province of Galatia during his first journey.