Paul's Second Mission Begins: Acts 16

I. MESSAGE TO THE GENTILE CHURCHES (ch. 15)

A. Council at Jerusalem, vv1-29
- 1. conflict over circumcision, vv1-5
- 2. council at Jerusalem, vv6-21
--- a. apologetic from Simon Peter, vv7-11
--- b. answer from James, vv12-21
- 3. communication to Syria & Cilicia, vv22-29
B. Continued Ministry in Syria, vv30-41
- 1. correspondence received with joy, vv30-35
- 2. contention over John Mark, vv36-41

II. MISSIONARY WORK CONTINUES (ch. 16)

A. Paul Confirms the Churches, vv1-5
- 1. circumcision of Timothy, vv1-3
- 2. confirming churches with Jerusalem decree, vv4-5
B. Paul's Vision in the Night, vv7-12
- 1. coming to Mysia & hindered from Bithynia, vv7-9
- 2. continuing to Philippi, vv10-12
C. Philippian Ministry, vv13-40
- 1. conversion of Lydia, vv13-15
- 2. casting out a spirit of divination, vv16-18
- 3. charged with unlawful conduct, vv19-21
- 4. cast into prison, vv22-24
- 5. conversion of the Philippian jailer, vv25-34
- 6. city magistrates caught in a bind, vv35-38
- 7. comforting words from Paul for new church, vv39-40