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    Acts 26 is the twenty-sixth chapter of the Acts of the Apostles in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. It records the period of Paul's imprisonment...
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    in Acts and the authentic Pauline letters." (An example can be seen by comparing Acts's accounts of Paul's conversion (Acts 9:1–31, 22:6–21, and 26:9–23)...
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    Acts 15:1–19 Acts 15:36–40 Acts 18:21–22 Acts 21:17ff Acts 24:17 Romans 15:25, 2 Corinthians 8–9, 1 Corinthians 16:1–3 Acts 21:21 Acts 21:22–26 Acts 21:27–36...
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    commentary on Acts XV-XXVIII, Continuum, 2004, ISBN 0-567-08395-0, pp. 1029–1031. Acts of the Apostles 26:12–18 Acts of the Apostles 26:19 Charles H....
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  • Peter 2:25, Acts 26:18 Ephesians 2:5, Colossians 2:13, John 3:5, Titus 3:5, Acts 20:21, Acts 26:18 Philippians 2:13 1 Peter 1:3, Galatians 3:26, Galatians...
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    disciples were called Christians first in Antioch" (Acts 11:26). The second mention of the term follows in Acts 26, where Herod Agrippa II replied to Paul the...
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    Acts 18 is the eighteenth chapter of the Acts of the Apostles in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. It records the final part of the second missionary...
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  • Testament compared : The Gospel according to Saint Matthew "Christian": Acts 11:26; Acts 26:28; 1 Peter 4:16 Jesus, the christ Christ Webster's Revised Unabridged...
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    trial speech to Festus and Agrippa when he says "I make my defense" in Acts 26:2. A cognate form appears in Paul's Letter to the Philippians as he is...
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    Latin León palimpsest (7th century; complete) Acts 9:34: 2 Corinthians 11:32 Acts 9:1–9: Acts 22:6–16; Acts 26:12–18 The purposeful journey to Damascus by...
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    ascension of Jesus. Together with the Acts of the Apostles, it makes up a two-volume work which scholars call Luke–Acts, accounting for 27.5% of the New Testament...
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    I Kings, I Chronicles Berenice – sister of King Agrippa Acts 25:13; Acts 25:23 and Acts 26:30 Bilhah – Rachel's handmaid and a concubine of Jacob who...
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    complete list of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain for the years 1750–1754. For acts passed until 1707, see the list of acts of the Parliament...
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    palimpsest (7th century; extant verses 1–13) Acts 11:15: Acts 1:4 Acts 11:16: John 1:26 Acts 11:19: Acts 8:1 Cilicia Tarsus Antioch       Syria Cyprus...
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    Matthew 1, Matthew 3, Mark 1, Luke 3, John 1, Acts 1, Acts 9, Acts 11, Acts 12, Acts 14, Acts 15, Acts 22, Acts 26, Hebrews 1, Hebrews 5 Holman Illustrated...
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  • whom Paul made his defense in Acts 26. Herod Antipas, called "Herod the Tetrarch" or "Herod" in the Gospels and in Acts 4:27 Herodias Herod the Great...
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    first-century Judaism. The first use of the term is found in the Acts of the Apostles (Acts 24, Acts 24:5) of the New Testament, where Paul the Apostle is accused...
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    Messa di Gloria * third version (in two acts – premiered at La Scala, 24 January 1885) fourth version (in two acts – premiered at the Teatro dal Verme, 7...
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    wash in the Pool of Siloam, Peter in Acts 10:21 and Acts 10:26, Paul the Apostle in Acts 22:3, Acts 23:6, Acts 26:29, Romans 7:14, Romans 11:1, Romans...
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  • problem of chronology. In Acts of the Apostles, Gamaliel, a member of the sanhedrin, defends the apostles by referring to Theudas (Acts 5:36–8). The difficulty...
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  • Christ. The phrase, "It's hard for thee to kick against the pricks" cites Acts 26:14, where Paul the Apostle describes meeting Jesus while traveling to Damascus...
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  • Christians. The word Christian is used three times in the New Testament: Acts 11:26, Acts 26:28, and 1 Peter 4:16. The original usage in all three New Testament...
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    The Intolerable Acts, sometimes referred to as the Insufferable Acts or Coercive Acts, were a series of five punitive laws passed by the British Parliament...
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  • goads.’ in Acts 26:14 Some versions of the actual account of his conversion earlier in the Acts of the Apostles also use the same phrase in Acts 9:5 in some...
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    Herod Agrippa II (category People in Acts of the Apostles)
    of Chalcis was subsequently in 57 given to his cousin, Aristobulus (Acts 25:13; 26:2,7). Herod Agrippa celebrated by marrying off his two sisters Mariamne...
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  • (New King James Version) Apostle Paul as a Pharisee Acts 26:5 See also Acts 23:6, Philippians 3:5 Acts 15 "pharisee" The Free Dictionary Michael Cook 2008...
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    18:37, John 19:19 Acts 6:14, Acts 22:8 Nazōraiou (Ναζωραίου) Matthew 26:71, Acts 3:6, Acts 4:10, Acts 26:9 Nazōraiōn (Ναζωραίων) Acts 24:5 Nazōraion (Ναζωραῖον)...
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    speech addressed to King Herod Agrippa II and his sister Berenice, in Acts 26:2-3, have been described as "a standard captatio benevolentiae". During...
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    granddaughter of Mark Antony Gnaeus Domitius Afer, Roman politician and orator Servilius Nonianus, Roman consul and historian New Testament, Acts 26....
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    John 12:28 (shortly before the Passion); Acts 9:4; Acts 22:7; Acts 26:14 (conversion of Paul), and Acts 10:13, Acts 10:15 (instruction of Peter concerning...
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