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Acts 16:11-15 (AMP)

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11 Therefore, setting sail from Troas, we came in a direct course to Samothrace, and the next day went on to Neapolis. 12 And from there to Philippi, which is the chief city of the district of Macedonia and a colony. We stayed on in this place some days; 13 And on the Sabbath day we went outside the gate to the bank of the river where we supposed there was an place of prayer, and we sat down and addressed the women who had assembled there. 14 One of those who listened to us was a woman named Lydia, from the city of Thyatira, a dealer in fabrics dyed in purple. She was a worshiper of God, and the Lord opened her heart to pay attention to what was said by Paul. 15 And when she was baptized along with her household, she earnestly entreated us, saying, If in your opinion I am one really convinced and that I will be faithful to the Lord, come to my house and stay. And she induced us .


This passage relates to the following topic(s):
(v. 14) Baptism / Conversions - Lydia - responded to the message and her household was baptized
(v. 15) Baptism / Conversions - Lydia - responded to the message and her household was baptized

This passage is referenced in the following quiet time(s):
(v. 11) Get Into Action (2015-09-12)
(v. 13) Teach Us To Pray - Unity with Others (2008-09-11)
(v. 14) Teach Us To Pray - Unity with Others (2008-09-11)
(v. 15) Teach Us To Pray - Unity with Others (2008-09-11)

Definition(s):
Macedonia (Mass-ed-oh-ni-a): burning; adoration