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1269:Simon Magus
1163:(John) Mark
1053:Aristarchus
984:Simon Peter
911:Bartholomew
809:God-fearers
799:Evangelists
490:(Bethsaida)
456:Individuals
353:Attribution
133:Hagiography
44:Acts 17:5–9
18:Saint Jason
1742:Categories
1684:Revelation
1549:Diotrephes
1509:Andronicus
1427:Agrippa II
1323:Romans and
1168:Evangelist
1024:(Damascus)
945:Evangelist
854:Samaritans
844:Proselytes
702:Theophilus
541:("Gestas")
523:("Dismas")
501:Celidonius
488:Blind man
483:Bartimaeus
433:Historical
242:References
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1584:Hymenaeus
1519:Aretas IV
1514:Archippus
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1391:Quirinius
1349:Archelaus
1304:Trophimus
1279:Sosthenes
1225:Prochorus
1220:Priscilla
1083:Dionysius
1078:Demetrius
1068:Cornelius
916:Nathanael
874:Shepherds
859:Sanhedrin
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834:Pharisees
814:Herodians
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642:Nicodemus
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1702:Apollyon
1649:Philetus
1644:Philemon
1629:Onesimus
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1539:Crescens
1494:Achaicus
1486:Epistles
1446:Drusilla
1434:Berenice
1403:Tiberius
1369:Longinus
1363:Herodias
1309:Tychicus
1259:Silvanus
1257: /
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1205:Parmenas
1200:Nicholas
1185:Matthias
1113:Gamaliel
1108:Eutychus
1098:Egyptian
1058:Barnabas
1032:(Judaea)
1030:Ananias
1022:Ananias
898:Apostles
839:Prophets
829:Nameless
726:Multiple
592:Lysanias
496:Caiaphas
478:Barabbas
463:Alphaeus
368:CC-By-SA
338:Archived
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1624:Olympas
1619:Nymphas
1614:Michael
1564:Erastus
1534:Claudia
1524:Artemas
1472:Paullus
1420:Agrippa
1342:Antipas
1334:Gospels
1294:Timothy
1289:Theudas
1284:Stephen
1274:Sopater
1230:Publius
1195:Nicanor
1073:Damaris
1063:Blastus
1043:Apollos
974:Matthew
884:Zealots
864:Scribes
712:Zebedee
692:Susanna
644: (
597:Malchus
577:Lazarus
534:Gabriel
506:Cleopas
448:Gospels
209:Acts 17
183:miracle
99:Timothy
83:Acts 17
65:in the
1654:Phoebe
1639:Pudens
1569:Eunice
1529:Carpus
1467:Lysias
1462:Gallio
1457:Festus
1397:Salome
1381:Pilate
1375:Philip
1215:Philip
1190:Mnason
1158:Manaen
1143:Lucius
1093:Elymas
1088:Dorcas
1048:Aquila
1017:Agabus
1012:Aeneas
994:Thomas
979:Philip
950:Patmos
906:Andrew
789:Demons
779:Angels
772:Groups
667:Simeon
652:Salome
602:Martha
582:Legion
562:Joseph
552:Joanna
511:Clopas
420:Christ
329:GOARCH
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175:Christ
163:pagans
147:Bishop
127:Tarsus
123:Romans
97:, and
36:Jewish
1717:Beast
1712:Woman
1599:Linus
1594:Junia
1544:Demas
1452:Felix
1314:Zenas
1299:Titus
1255:Silas
1245:Sceva
1235:Rhoda
1153:Lydia
1123:Jason
747:Joses
662:Satan
516:Devil
473:Annas
417:Jesus
155:Corfu
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115:Greek
95:Silas
32:Greek
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1604:Lois
1412:Acts
1210:Paul
1148:Luke
1004:Acts
940:John
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572:Jude
372:GFDL
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