Galatia
Places & Geography • New Testament
Galatia was both a region of central Asia Minor and a Roman province that included several surrounding districts. Paul preached there, and churches were established among its inhabitants.
Biblical Usage
Paul evangelized the Galatic regions and established churches there. The New Testament refers to Galatia as a group of churches, and Peter also addresses believers in the province. The precise geographical scope depends on whether the name is understood geographically or politically.
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