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The saint is depicted preaching, holding an excerpt from the Epistle to the Ephesians (" avaritia est idolorum servitus ", Eph. 5:5) in his left hand. Ephesians contains: 1:1,2. The greeting, from Paul to the church of Ephesus. 1:3 – 2:10. A general account of the blessings that the gospel reveals.
Ephesians 4. A fragment showing Ephesians 4:16-29 on recto side of Papyrus 49 from the third century. Ephesians 4 is the fourth chapter of the Epistle to the Ephesians in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. Traditionally, it is believed to have been written by Apostle Paul while he was in prison in Rome (around AD 62), but more recently ...
v. t. e. The Pauline epistles, also known as Epistles of Paul or Letters of Paul, are the thirteen books of the New Testament attributed to Paul the Apostle, although the authorship of some is in dispute. Among these epistles are some of the earliest extant Christian documents. They provide an insight into the beliefs and controversies of early ...
Apollos (Greek: Ἀπολλώς) was a 1st-century Alexandrian Jewish Christian mentioned several times in the New Testament. A contemporary and colleague of Paul the Apostle, he played an important role in the early development of the churches of Ephesus and Corinth.
Paul[ a ] also named Saul of Tarsus[ b ], commonly known as Paul the Apostle[ 7 ] and Saint Paul, [ 8 ] was a Christian apostle (c.5 – c. 64/65 AD) who spread the teachings of Jesus in the first-century world. [ 9 ] For his contributions towards the New Testament, he is generally regarded as one of the most important figures of the Apostolic ...
Hanging in the Louvre Museum in Paris is an imposing painting, The Preaching of St Paul at Ephesus. In this 1649 work by Eustache Le Sueur, the fiery apostle lifts his right hand as if scolding the audience, while clutching a book of scripture in his left. Among the rapt or fearful listeners are people busily throwing books into a fire.
t. e. The Acts of Paul and Thecla (Latin: Acta Pauli et Theclae) is an apocryphal text describing Paul the Apostle 's influence on a young virgin named Thecla. It is one of the writings of the New Testament apocrypha. Edgar J. Goodspeed called it a "religious romance" [1]
The Pauline epistles are the thirteen books in the New Testament traditionally attributed to Paul the Apostle. There is strong consensus in modern New Testament scholarship on a core group of authentic Pauline epistles whose authorship is rarely contested: Romans, 1 and 2 Corinthians, Galatians, Philippians, 1 Thessalonians, and Philemon.