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7 entries reference this passage.
- placeAntioch
Base of operations for Paul's missionary journeys and the first church to send out missionaries. Followers of Jesus were first called Christ…
- figureJohn, son of Zebedee
Galilean fisherman, son of Zebedee, brother of James the Greater; one of the inner three apostles, with Peter and James, who saw the transfi…
- figurePaul
Pharisee from Tarsus who persecuted the early church, then encountered the risen Jesus on the road to Damascus and became the apostle to the…
- figurePeter
Simon son of Jonah, fisherman of Bethsaida and Capernaum, called by Jesus at the lake of Galilee and renamed Cephas / Petros (“rock”). First…
- eventConversion of Saul
On the road to Damascus to arrest Christians, Saul of Tarsus was struck blind by a light from heaven and heard the risen Jesus speak his nam…
- eventCouncil of Jerusalem
Around AD 49, the apostles and elders met in Jerusalem to settle whether Gentile believers must be circumcised. They declared salvation is b…
- bookGalatians
Paul's fierce letter against teachers who told Gentile converts they must be circumcised. Opens without his usual greeting — straight into t…