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Bible Word Search · Acts 16:11-15

Lydia: First European Convert

By a river outside Philippi, a businesswoman dealing in expensive purple cloth listened as Paul spoke about Jesus. The Lord opened Lydia's heart, and she became the first person to follow Christ on European soil — immediately opening her home to the missionaries.

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  • BAPTIZED
  • CLOTH
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  • LISTENED
  • LYDIA
  • OPENED
  • PURPLE
  • RIVER

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Did You Know?

  • Purple cloth was extraordinarily expensive, meaning Lydia was likely a wealthy and influential woman.
  • Lydia was from Thyatira, a city famous for its purple dye trade.
  • Her household was baptized together with her — one of the earliest examples of household conversion.

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