Priscilla and Aquila

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    THEMATIC PANEL 6 (ACTS 16:6–19:20) EVALUATION OF THEMATIC DEVELOPMENT Student: DeAnna Martin COLUMN 1 PARAGRAPHS COLUMN 2 IMMEDIATE CONTEXT (STORIES OR SPEECHES) COLUMN 3 MAJOR POINTS COLUMN 4 PANEL TITLE AND THEMATIC SUMMARY STATEMENT 16:6–10 Paul got a vision that his assistance was required in Macedonia Paul was directed to Macedonia by the Holy spirit Paul had to go on his second missionary journey The ministry grew and expanded into areas such as Greece whereby he went on his second and third

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    According to (R. Kugler, H. Patrick 2015) Apostle Paul wrote Corinthians. It was written “between” 53-55 A.D., this was during Paul’s third visit to Corinth, and it was at the end of his years of ministering in Ephesus. The letters was written to the church of Corinth h had established in Corinth. He addressed the Corinthian believers, but the letter are mainly for the Christians that was following Christ itself. Another source that was has similarities to what the textbook is saying will be “the

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    Bible, is Priscilla. In the Bible, she is always mentioned together with Aquila, her husband (Achtemeier and Boraas 882). She played an important role in early church history and is known as a prominent woman in the early Christian church (Achtemeier and Borass 882). Her life is a great example of Christian faith. In the Biblical text, Priscilla is displayed as righteous and good. Very little information is given on Priscilla’s life in the book of Acts, but nothing negative is said

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    This paper will discuss the book of Hebrews with an in-depth look at the authorship and Hebrews 11. The book of Hebrews has fallen into a category of its own. The book quotes extensively from the Old Testament. It proclaims that Jesus Christ is superior and Christianity over other religions, including Judaism. The author demonstrates ways for following Jesus. It speaks to anyone who is wondering why they should follow Jesus. For some twelve hundred years from 400AD to 1600AD the book was commonly

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    Welcome back to the Men’s Huddle Bible study as we continue to look at the second missionary journey of the apostle Paul and his companions. Last week, we looked at the first half of Paul’s second trip. Paul and his companions faced opposition and were even thrown in jail, but that did not stop them from spreading the Word of the Lord. We left off where Paul and his companions went to Lydia’s house before they left. This morning open your Bibles to Acts, chapter 17. Follow along as I read the first

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    mighty in scriptures, an orator and one who has a thorough knowledge of the scripture. He spoke with great favor and taught about Jesus accurately. However, he appear to have known only the baptism of John. During his preaching and teaching Aquila and Priscilla heard him, and expounded the way of God more perfectly to him. The truth of the matter was that he was an Egyptian Jew from North Africa and also one who have a fervent spirit to preach Christ to all, and he became one of the major and famous

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    Women played a diverse role during early Christianity. At some points during history they were celebrated for assisting in the spread of the religion and at other times they were silenced by society and their male counterparts. Disciples of both sexes traveled with Jesus to Galilee but it was the women followers that provided financial assistance along the way. Although many of his female followers left their homes and chores behind this was a right that Jesus felt women should have. In the book

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    reasoning daily in the school of Tyrannus.” Paul preached there for two years and during that time many churches were established in western Asia Minor. (Acts 19:9 & 20)) In all, Paul preached in Ephesus three years (Acts 20:31) while living with Aquila and Priscilla. His stay in Ephesus was the longest continuous period of time that Paul preached in the same location, and it may very well have been his most successful work. The people of the city of Ephesus were very proud to be the temple guardian of

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    Christian Beliefs on Discrimination and Prejudice Most Christians agree that discrimination and prejudice are wrong. Both the Roman Catholic Church and the Church of England have similar views on racism but slightly differing views on sexism and women in the church. Text Box: Racism /’reısı(ə)m/ n. 1 a belief that race is the primary determinant of human traits and capacities. And that racial difference produces an inherent superiority of a particular race. 2 racial prejudices

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    Prover's 31 Woman

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    Are you recognising the glory of the ‘woman’ in you and affirming that glory? God could have made ‘her’ from tissue, organs…anything, but ‘she’ was made from bone. In choosing bone, He chose strength! The Proverbs 31 woman is described as one who is clothed with strength and dignity (Prov. 31: 25). Here’s a partial listing of women who used their strength for the Lord. • Anna used her strength in prayer and fasting- Luke 2:37b. • Other women used their strength at prayer meetings-

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