. The life and Epistles of St. Paul. and Acts xvii. 14. Acts xvii. 1-2. 20 ; and see Died. Sic. xiv. 49 : Zosim. i. 4: Diog. 238 [ 51] ST. PAUL BEACHES ATHENS. [Chap. XI. Thessalonica, which was more than fifty miles distant, and the Thessalonian Jews hadtaken counsel and sent their emissaries to Beroea, who created the disturbance whichobliged Paul eventually to take his departure. It is also probable that one at least ofthe two hindrances, * whatever they were, which prevented his return to Thessa-lonica, occurred while he was at Beroea, which again would argue some interval. The time co
. The life and Epistles of St. Paul. and Acts xvii. 14. Acts xvii. 1-2. 20 ; and see Died. Sic. xiv. 49 : Zosim. i. 4: Diog. 238 [ 51] ST. PAUL BEACHES ATHENS. [Chap. XI. Thessalonica, which was more than fifty miles distant, and the Thessalonian Jews hadtaken counsel and sent their emissaries to Beroea, who created the disturbance whichobliged Paul eventually to take his departure. It is also probable that one at least ofthe two hindrances, * whatever they were, which prevented his return to Thessa-lonica, occurred while he was at Beroea, which again would argue some interval. The time consumed on the way from Beroea to Athens would depend on the routetaken. The road by land was, according to the Antonine Itinerary, two hundred andfifty-one miles, which might be accomplished in about ten days. But assuming thatPaul took ship, and that the distance by sea was much the same as that by land, the?voyage, if they sailed in the daytime only, would occupy about six days, and if theysailed by night also about three days.^. Ilg. VM.— \iew of Mhmsjr
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