Cities to Know and Love from Paul’s

Missionary Journey Information to Know and Share

1. Geographic (where)2. Historic (origins)3. Cultural (influence)4. Archaeological (discoveries)5. Biblical (impact)

Paul’s Journeys In-Class Work

1. Jerusalem2. Athens3. Corinth4. Ephesus5. Philippi

The Ancient City of Ephesus

Temple of Artemis

CityTheater

Temple to Artemis

Only one pillar of temple remains--materials taken awayto build Christian Church and Moslemfortress nearby

Site of the Temple of Artemis

Public Baths at City Entrance

Odium (Music Hall) at east entrance of Ephesus

Main Street in Upper City

Roadway

Sidewalk

Paved sidewalk on Ephesus street

Mosaic Tile floor in one of the buildings

A main road in Ephesus, looking down toward the library and what would have been the harbor in Paul’s time.

Luke?

St. Paul?

Public Restroom off the main street of

Ephesus

Lavatory pool for washing in public restroom - running water and public sewers for drainage!

Ruins of a small templesto lesser god

IWU profs on the town

The ReconstructedCelsus Library at

Ephesus

Thelibraryat Ephesus

Entrance to the Agora (Marketplace)

Entering the Agora

The Marketplace at Ephesus

Columnedstalls that line the edgeof the Agora

The theater at EphesusLargest in the ancient worldSeating 24,000 spectators

City of Ephesus

Entrance road to the Theater

Inside the Theater

The Library from the Theater Entrance