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  2. Paul the Apostle - Wikipedia

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    According to E. P. Sanders, Paul "preached the death, resurrection, and lordship of Jesus Christ, and he proclaimed that faith in Jesus guarantees a share in his life." [8] In Paul's view, "Jesus' death was not a defeat but was for the believers' benefit", [8] a sacrifice which substitutes for the lives of others, and frees them from the ...

  3. Acts 20 - Wikipedia

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    Paul raiseth Eutychus to life, from Figures de la Bible, 1728. But Paul went down, fell on him, and embracing him said, "Do not trouble yourselves, for his life is in him." [16] After Eutychus fell down to his death, Paul then picked him up, insisting that he was not dead, and carried him back upstairs; those gathered then had a meal and a long ...

  4. Priscilla and Aquila - Wikipedia

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    The appearance of the two in the Acts of the Apostles helps to provide a chronological synchronism for the chronology of Paul's life. According to Acts 18:2f , before Paul meets them in Corinth, they were part of a group of Jews whom the Emperor Claudius ordered expelled from Rome; if this edict of the Emperor can be dated, then we would be ...

  5. Acts of Paul - Wikipedia

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    According to this work, when Paul was beheaded, milk — rather than blood — spurted from his neck. [6] [7] Richard J. Bauckham argues that the author of the Acts of Paul drew directly from 2 Timothy in addition to 1 and 2 Corinthians to write a sequel to the Acts of the Apostles based on their understanding of Paul’s final years. [8]

  6. Saint Titus - Wikipedia

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    In 1969, the Catholic Church assigned the feast to 26 January so as to celebrate the two disciples of Paul, Titus and Timothy, the day after the feast of the Conversion of St. Paul. [18] The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America celebrates these two, together with Silas , on the same date while he is honored on the calendars of the Church of ...

  7. Onesiphorus - Wikipedia

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    In 2 Timothy 1:16-18, Paul sends a greeting to the man’s household in Ephesus and refers to the help he showed Paul earlier in Ephesus. Timothy, who led the Ephesian church is familiar with these acts. [5] Paul's praise of Onesiphorus is significant because it was written shortly before Paul's death as a final encouragement to Timothy.

  8. 35 Bible Verses About Grief to Help You Mourn the Loss of a ...

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    Psalm 119:28 “My spirit sags because of grief. Now raise me up according to your promise!” The Good News: This verse is conveying the feeling of being emotionally exhausted and sad.When we ...

  9. Acts 8 - Wikipedia

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    The writer of Acts introduces Saul, later the Apostle Paul, as an active witness of Stephen's death in Acts 7:58, and confirmed his approval in Acts 8:1a. Reuben Torrey, in his Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, suggests that this clause [i.e. verse 8:1a] "evidently belongs to the conclusion of the previous chapter".