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People/CharactersJohn of Patmos

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TitlesOrder
The Bible: In Contemporary Language: The Message by Eugene H. PetersonRevelation 1:9
Good News for Modern Man: The New Testament in Today's English Version by American Bible SocietyRevelation 1:9
The Jerusalem Bible [unabridged] by Alexander JonesRevelation 1:9
The new Oxford annotated Bible with the Apocrypha by Herbert G. MayRevelation 1:9
The New Testament in Modern English by J. B. PhillipsRevelation 1:9

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History

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Jesus, of Nazareth "Christ"
Mary Magdalene, went to Jesus' tomb Easter morning
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Jude, brother of James
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Stephen, stoned for being a Christian
Thomas, the Apostle "doubting Thomas"
Herod Agrippa I
Simeon, high priest, recognized baby Jesus as the Messiah
Sapphira, wife of Ananias, struck dead for lying to God
Joses "Joseph, brother of Jesus"
Pontius Pilate
Prodigal 'Lost' Son, parable
Salome, wife of Zebedee, mother of John, went to Jesus' tomb Easter morning
Peter, the Apostle "Simon Peter" "Cephas"
Matthew, the Apostle "Levi", son of Alphaeus, brother of James the Less
Andrew, the Apostle, Simon Peter's brother, crucified
Herod Agrippa II
Barabbas, criminal released instead of Jesus
Bartholomew, the Apostle "Nathaniel"
Caiaphas, high priest who plotted against Jesus
Ananias, husband of Sapphira, struck dead for lying to God
Ananias, of Damascus, high priest
James, the Apostle, son of Zebedee "James the Greater"
John, the Apostle, son of Zebedee and Salome
John, the Baptist, son of Zacharias and Elizabeth
Malchus, high priest's servant, Simon Peter cut off his ear
Barnabas, a Levite from Cyprus "also named Joseph"
Annas, high priest, questioned Jesus
Anna, daughter of Phanuel, prophetess, saw the baby Jesus
Cornelius, the centurion, of Caesarea, converted Gentile
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Timothy, companion of Paul, d. a. 97
Abimelech, king of Gerar
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Herodias, daughter of Aristobulus IV and Berenice
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Mark the Evangelist
Abaddon, angel of the Abyss "Apollyon" "Destruction"
Moses, wrote the first 5 books of the Bible
Nicodemus, the Pharisee
Elijah, the Prophet, did not die, was taken up in a whirlwind
Michael, the Archangel
Gabriel, the Archangel
Philemon, master of Onesimus
Jehoram, King of Israel, son of Jehoshaphat, married Athaliah, 848-841
Zechariah, the priest, father of John the Baptist
Herod Antipater
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Herod Antipater "Antipas"
Holy Spirit "Holy Ghost"
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Jacob, husband of Rachel, son of Isaac "Israel"
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The Message: The Bible in Contemporary Language

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Patmos, Greece, John exiled here
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Yemen
Tyre, spread of the Gospel
Turkey
Troas, Paul's missionary journeys
Spain
Smyrna
Rome, Italy, Paul's missionary journeys
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Rhegium, Italy, Paul's missionary journeys
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Sidon, spread of the Gospel
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Laodicea, Paul's missionary journeys
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Caesarea, spread of the Gospel
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Cana, Galilee
Capernaum
Crete, Greece, Paul's missionary journeys
Corinth, Paul's missionary journeys
Colosse, Paul's missionary journeys
Cilicia
Bethany
Berea, examined the scriptures
Apollonia, spread of the Gospel
Antioch, spread of the Gospel
Amphipolis, spread of the Gospel
Adriatic Sea, shipwreck of Paul
Arabia, spread of the Gospel
Armageddon, the mountain of Megiddo
Bay of Naples
Babylon
Athens, Paul's missionary journeys
Cyprus, spread of the Gospel
Cyrene
Iconium, Paul's missionary journeys
Hell
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Jerusalem
Judah, Kingdom of
Jordan River
Joppa, spread of the Gospel, Tabitha raised
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Earth, created by God
Derbe, Paul's missionary journeys
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Ephesus, Paul's missionary journeys
Ethiopia, Ethiopian eunuch
Gaza, spread of the Gospel
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Galatia, Paul's missionary journeys
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Christmas
Crucifixion of Jesus of Nazareth
Jesus taken captive
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Jesus’ trial
Last Supper
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Jesus before Herod
Jesus’ words on the cross
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Jesus’ triumphant entry to Jerusalem
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Parable of the talents
Jesus’ death
The widow’s mite
Jesus purges the Temple
Judas agrees to betray Jesus
Jesus’ resurrection
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Priscilla, Aquila and Apollos
Peter’s escape from prison
Saul’s conversion
Philip and the Ethiopian
The shipwreck of Paul
Abraham justified by faith
Paul accepted by the apostles
Paul called by God
Resurrection of the Dead
Resurrection of Christ
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Ananias and Sapphira
Jesus revealed to his disciples
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Ascension
The Great Commission
Jesus’ burial
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Jesus’ parable of the sower
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Jesus’ parables of the hidden treasure and the pearl
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Sermon on the mount
Jesus’ parable of the net
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Jesus purging the temple
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Jesus' temptation in the desert
Baptism of Jesus of Nazareth
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Judgement pronounced on Jerusalem
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