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  2. Simeon Niger - Wikipedia

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    Simon Niger is a person in the Book of Acts in the New Testament.He is mentioned in Acts 13:1 as being one of the "prophets and teachers" in the church of Antioch: . In the church at Antioch there were prophets and teachers: Barnabas, Simon called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen (who had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch) and Saul.

  3. Lucius of Cyrene - Wikipedia

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    In the church at Antioch there were prophets and teachers: Barnabas, Simeon called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen (who had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch) and Saul. — Acts 13:1, NIV The account in Acts 13 states that the group of prophets and teachers prayed and fasted , and were inspired to commission Barnabas and Paul to undertake ...

  4. Acts 13 - Wikipedia

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    Acts 13 is the thirteenth chapter of the Acts of the Apostles in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. It records the first missionary journey of Paul and Barnabas to Cyprus and Pisidia . The book containing this chapter is anonymous , but early Christian tradition uniformly affirmed that Luke composed this book as well as the Gospel of ...

  5. Manahen - Wikipedia

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    Manaen praying and fasting with Barnabas, Simeon Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, and Paul. illustrated by Jim Padgett. Manahen / ˈ m æ n i ə n / (also Manaen or Menachem) was a teacher in the first century Christian Church at Antioch who had been 'brought up' (Greek: σύντροφος, syntrophos, Vulgate: collactaneus) with Herod Antipas.

  6. Elymas - Wikipedia

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    Elymas (/ ˈ ɛ l ɪ m ə s /; Ancient Greek: Ἐλύμας; [1] c. 1st century AD), also known as Bar-Jesus (Ancient Greek: Βαριησοῦς, [1] Imperial Aramaic: Bar-Shuma, Latin: Bariesu), is a character described in the Acts of the Apostles, chapter 13, [2] where he is referred to as a mágos (μάγος), which the King James Bible translates as "sorcerer" and false prophet ...

  7. Niger’s ousted president loses immunity, say lawyers - AOL

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    Niger's ousted President Mohamed Bazoum has been stripped of his immunity by the State Court of Niamey, a move that signals the ruling junta will launch criminal proceedings against him, his ...

  8. Textual variants in the Acts of the Apostles - Wikipedia

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    Acts 1:15 ἀδελφῶν (of the brothers) – א ‎ A B C* 33 vid 104 945 1175 pc vg cop sa cop bo WH NR CEI Riv TILC Nv NM [13] μαθητῶν (of the disciples) – (C) D E Ψ it e it gig it p syr cop mae Byz Cyprian Augustine ς ND Dio. [13] ἀποστόλων (of the apostles) – 𝔓 74 [13] Acts 1:18

  9. Claudius Lysias - Wikipedia

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    The Acts text does not explicitly state why the tribune arrests Paul aside from asking "who he was and what he had done" (Acts 21.33); consequently, it appears Paul is detained for investigation as reflected later in Paul's interrogation in the Antonian barracks because he was a cause of instigation among the Jews (Acts 22.23-24).