A.    Conversion and early activities (AD 33-46)
1.    Conversion experience, Acts 9:1-19a; 22:3-16; 26:2020; Gal 1:13-17
2.    Ministry in Damascus, Acts 9:19b-25; 2 Cor 11:32-33; Gal 1:17
3.    First visit to Jerusalem (AD 36), Acts 9:26-31; Gal 1:18-24
4.    Ministry in Syria and Cilicia, Acts 9:30; Gal 1:21
5.    Ministry in Antioch, Acts 11:25-30
6.    Second visit to Jerusalem (AD 46), Acts 11:29-30; 12:25
B.    First missionary journey (AD 46-47), Acts 13:1-14:28
1.    Establishing Christian congregations, Acts 13:4-14:20; (Gal 4:12-15)
a.    Work in Seleucia, Acts 13:4a
b.    Work in Cyprus, Acts 13:4b-12
c.    Work in Perga, Acts 13:13
d.    Work in Pisidian Antioch, Acts 13:14-52
e.    Work in Iconium, Acts 14:1-7
f.    Work in Lystria, Acts 14:8-20a
g.    Work in Derbe, Acts 14:20b-21a
2.    Discipling Christian congregations, Acts 14:21-28
C.    Jerusalem council (AD 48)², Acts 15:1-35, Gal 2:1-10
1.    Problems at Antioch, Acts 15:1-3
2.    Victory in Jerusalem, Acts 15:4-29; Gal 2:1-10
3.    Ministry in Antioch, Acts 15:30-35; Gal 2:11-14

A.    The second missionary journey (ca. AD 48-51), Acts 15:36-18:22
1.    Ministry in Syria and Cilicia, Acts 15:41
2.    Ministry in Galatia and Mysia, Acts 16:1-10; 1 Tim. 4:14; 2 Tim. 1:5-6; 1 Cor.16:1
3.    Ministry in Macedonia, Acts 16:11-17:14; Phil 4:15-16
a.    Work in Philippi, Acts 16:12-40; Phil. 1:4-6; 1 Thess 2:2
b.    Work in Thessalonica, Acts 17:1-9; 1 Thess 1:4-2:20; 2 Thess 2:6, 3:7-10
c.    Work in Berea, Acts 17:10-14
4.    Ministry in Achaia³, Acts 17:15-18:17
a.    Work in Athens, Acts 15:15-34; 1 Thess 3:1-5
b.    Work in Corinth, Acts 18:1-17; 1 Thess 3:6-13; 1 Cor 2:1-5; 1:13-17; 2 Thess 3:1-5;
1 Cor 3:5-10; 11:2,23; 15:1; 2 Cor 11:7-9
5.    Return back to Antioch, Acts 18:18-22
B.    The third missionary journey (ca AD 52-57), Acts 18:23-21:16
1.    Ministry in Galatia-Phrygia (AD 52), Acts 18:23
2.    Ministry in Asia (AD 52-55)⁴, Acts 19:1-20:1; 1 Cor 1:11-12; 4:11-13,17; 16:10-12,17-18;
2 Cor 1:8-11, 15-17 (plans), 23; 2 Cor 12:18; 15:32
3.    Ministry in Macedonia and Achaia (AD 55-57)⁵, Acts 20:1-3; 1 Cor 16:5-7 (plans);
2 Cor 2:12-13; 7:5-7,13-16; 8:1-7; 8:16-9:15 (plans); 13:1-3 (plans)
4.    Return to Jerusalem (AD 57), Acts 20:3-21:16; 1 Cor 16:3-4 (plans); Rom 16:31 (plans)

A.    Arrest in Jerusalem (AD 57), Acts 21:17-23:22
B.    Imprisonment in Caesarea (AD 57-60)⁶, Acts 23:23-26:32
C.    The Voyage to Rome (AD 60), Acts 27:1-28:13
D.    House Arrest in Rome (AD 61-62)⁷, Acts 28:14-31; Eph. 3:1, 4:1, 6:18-22; Phil. 1:12-26; 2:19-30;
4:1-3, 10-19; Col 4:7-18; Philm 22-24.
E.    Release from Imprisonment and Resumption of Ministry (AD 63-64)⁸, 1 Tim. 1:3-4;
Titus 1:5, 3:12-13.
F.    Subsequent Arrest and Execution (AD 64)⁹, 2 Tim. 1:8, 15-18; 4:7-21.

¹Taken from the unpublished teaching notes for Basic New Testament 431 by Dr. Lorin L. Cranford. All rights reserved ©.

²Third visit to Jerusalem.

³Galatians, as well as 1 & 2 Thessolonians written during this period.

⁴1 Corinthians written while in Ephesus.

⁵2 Corinthians and Romans written during this period.

⁶Possibly the prison epistles written during this period.

⁷Possibly the prison epistles written during this period.

⁸1 Timothy and Titus written during this period.

⁹2 Timothy written during this period.
 
 

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