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Tuesday, 14 May 2024, 1:58 PM
Site: Birmingham Theological Seminary
Course: The Book of Acts (The Book of Acts)
Glossary: Glossary for Lessons 1-3
R

Rome

City where Paul was imprisoned in a house for two years. While he was there, he was free to preach the gospel boldly and without hindrance.
S

Simon

Magician from Samaria who tried to purchase the power of the Holy Spirit
T

Theophilus

Person to whom Luke addressed his gospel and the Book of Acts

Tyrranus

Name of lecture hall in Ephesus where new ideas were tested, and where Paul preached the gospel
Z

Zealots

Jewish sect from the first century. They believed that the Day of Messiah would be ushered in by mounting insurrection against the roman authorities.