In the 4th century, legends began to circulate regarding Saints Simon and Jude's missionary work in Mesopotamia and Persia. According to the apocryphal Passion of Simon and Jude, both were martyred ...
And thou, Capernaum, which art exalted to heaven, shalt be brought down to hades. He that heareth you heareth Me; and he that despiseth you despiseth Me; and he that despiseth Me despiseth Him that ...
After that, the living Jesus spent time with the apostles and promised to send the Holy Spirit to them, and ascended back into heaven. Pentecost is the day for Christians to remember the coming of ...
With the blessing of his abbot, he departed for Constantinople where he learned the art of rhetoric, and thereafter ... for he dispenseth healing to them that have recourse to him with faith, since, ...
Skinner - Asher O. and Carrie Nasby Professor of New Testament, Luther Seminary ‘As Acts scholarship has revisited critical inquiries about identity, politics, and imperial power while at the same ...