Saturday, 27 April 2024, 1:25 PM
Site: Birmingham Theological Seminary
Course: Paul's Prison Epistles (Paul's Prison Epistles)
Glossary: Glossary for Lessons 1-5
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AcrestosGreek word (transliteration) for "useless" |
AcristosGreek word (transliteration) for "without Christ" |
AgabusProphet who warned Paul that he would be put in chains in Jerusalem |
AgapeGreek word meaning "love" |
ApphiaWoman from Colosse, maybe a member of Philemon's household, maybe even his wife |
Archippus"Fellow soldier" of Paul in the ministry, possibly the host of the church in Colosse |
AsceticismThe improper avoidance of physical pleasure |
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Caesarea MaritimaCity in Samaria where Paul was imprisoned after his trial in Jerusalem |
CanonicalWord used to describe writings that were accepted as inspired and therefore belonging to the Bible |
ClementEarly church father (c. 150 - c. 215) from Alexandria. Indicates in his writings that Paul sent his letter to the Ephesians. |