Ancient Philippi in Obscure Christian History

A visit to the ruins of Philippi, the location of the Apostle Paul's first ministry in Europe, a beating that landed Paul and Barnabas in the city jail, and the baptism site of Lydia, the first convert to Christianity.

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Archaeological Site of Philippi - UNESCO World Heritage Site – World Heritage Journey
A Day in the Life of Ostia Antica/Ancient Rome – AroadRetraveled
Paul Arrives in Puteoli (Italy), meets Aquila and Priscilla – from the movie ANNO DOMINI (1985) – Sabianfan
Acts 15-16: The (Wo)man from Macedonia – Bible Babble
Paul The Emissary (2003) | Full Movie – Vision Video
Life of Saint Paul (1938) GHW Productions
Paul & Silas: Preaching in Philippi | Pentecost to Patmos | Episode 6 | Lineage – by Lineage Journey
Paul's preach in a synagogue (Acts 13) – Ftureman
The best of Filippi Baptism of Lydia Location – by Sheila Simkin
Kavala, Greece - The blue city, an aerial walk – Kavala The Blue City
Philippi - Footsteps of the Apostle Paul (Vlog 2/8) – The Greater Cause
The Apostle Paul's Second Missionary Journey: In Pursuit of Paul | Episode 4 – Our Daily Bread
Via Egnatia marker – Carole Raddato via Flickr (CC BY-SA 2.0)
Via Egnatia, Philippi, by Carole Raddato (CC BY-SA 2.0)
Ancient Theater, Philippi – Plamen Agov (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0)
Basilica B, Philippi III – AJ Alfieri-Crispin (CC BY-SA 2.0)
Old Gold Mine Near Hedley – Tjflex2 (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)
Gold necklace Greek 4th century BCE Black Sea 1 – Mary Harrsch (CC BY-SA-NC 2.0)
Mycenae – Pyrix – by Xuan Che (CC BY 2.0)
Lydia – Baptismal in the Creek – by DocWoKav (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Silvanus god of woodland and boundaries is often portrayed with a hunting or watch dog Roman marble – by Mary Harsch (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0)
Statue of Alexander the Great – Skopje – Macedonia – by Adam Jones (CC BY 2.0)

[scottmacfeat]

Great video, thanks! Btw, the image at 4:53 is from Caesarea Philippi at the base of Mount Hermon in Israel.

[mmklassen]

I really like how your video brings what I read in the Bible to life. Powerful to have the images to go with the words. Thank you!!

[gwenhill]

This video is very educational. I enjoyed learning about the history of my faith. Thank you.

[findingshalom]

Thank you so much! What a detailed, beautiful video. So much great information.

[NafiMali]

Thanks for the videos. We plan on spending 3 nights to see Phillippi, Thessalonki, and Berea. Where would you plan to stay as a central, affordable location?

[agustinmata]

Thank you sir

Is your wife a Filipina? I'm a kababayan :)

[Rotebuehl]

In "obscure" christian history?
What is obscure?