Acts 20:17 meaning and explanation
From Miletus, Paul sent to Ephesus for the elders of the church.
Acts 20:17, Berean Standard Bible
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Paul is nearing the end of his third journey and wants to reach Jerusalem by Pentecost, so he sails past Ephesus rather than risk delay there. From Miletus he sends word to Ephesus, about thirty miles away, summoning the elders of the church, the men who led and taught the believers Paul had gathered over roughly three years.
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