Tag: #History
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Hostility in Ephesus
When Paul came upon Ephesus during his third missionary journey, he began by preaching and teaching in the synagogue there. He recruited 12 disciples, just like Jesus. They had received baptism under John, but allowed Paul to baptize them in the Way of Jesus Christ. As Paul began teaching and preaching, he came upon opposition…
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On The Shores of Ephesus
As I said in Wednesday’s blog post, the Apostle Paul wrote the book of Ephesians as an encouragement to all the churches near the city of Ephesus, while he was imprisoned in Rome. Paul sends this letter to all the churches in the area through his messenger Tychicus. Some of the books Paul writes to…
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