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The first community that included both Jewish and Gentile followers of Jesus |
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It literally means “follower of Christ” |
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The religion of the Christians |
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A Greek Jew who was closely associated with the community of Antioch |
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The Apostle who was beheaded by the Jewish king |
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A relative of Jesus, and head of the Jerusalem community |
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The Evangelist and cousin to Barnabas |
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Paul and Barnabas were mistaken for the Greek gods Apollo and Hermes in this Hellenized city |
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Lystra is found in this Roman province |
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The first official Church Council |
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A Gentile Christian who later would become an administrator of the Christian community in Crete |
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A leading member of the Church of Jerusalem |
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A young man of Jewish and Greek parents |
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This physician would later write the Acts of the Apostles |
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The first place that the Good News would be preached on what later became known as the continent of Europe |
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A devout woman, who converted to Judaism, was hospitable to Paul and his companions in Philippi |
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A coastal city of where Paul was well received by Gentiles, but the Jews were hostile to him |
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It was the birthplace of Western Philosophy and what we now know as Democracy |
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A seaport where the vices of prostitution, gambling, drinking, and brawling flourished |
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These locations were an integral first step toward the later construction of church abbeys and cathedrals |
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An important port city in Asia Minor, a meeting place for Eastern and Western travelers and traders |
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The capital of the Roman Empire |
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Peter and Paul both died in Nero’s Persecution |
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An emperor who burned two-thirds of Rome in an attempt to “exterminate” the Christians |
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This war was the first of three major rebellions by the Jews against the Roman Empire |
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Jerusalem is destroyed by the Roman Empire |
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