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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. | |