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    Philip the Evangelist (Greek: Φίλιππος, Philippos) appears several times in the Acts of the Apostles. He was one of the Seven chosen to care for the poor...
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    John recounts Philip's calling as a disciple of Jesus. Philip is described as a disciple from the city of Bethsaida, and the evangelist connects him with...
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  • Philip's daughters are four women briefly mentioned in the Bible. They were daughters of Philip the Evangelist, one of the seven Greek-speaking Jewish...
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    Acts 8. Philip the Evangelist was told by an angel to go to the road from Jerusalem to Gaza, and there he encountered the Ethiopian eunuch, the treasurer...
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    regarded as the forerunners of the Christian order of deacons.[citation needed] The Seven Deacons were: Stephen the Protomartyr Philip the Evangelist Prochorus...
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    to Christianity, baptised by Philip the Evangelist. Simon later clashed with Peter. Accounts of Simon by writers of the second century exist, but are...
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    Macedon Philip V of Macedon Philip the Apostle Philip the Evangelist Philippus of Croton (c. 6th century BC) Olympic victor and legendary hero Philip of Opus...
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    Mark the Evangelist also known as John Mark or Saint Mark, is the person who is traditionally ascribed to be the author of the Gospel of Mark. Modern...
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    tradition, the Four Evangelists are Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John, the authors attributed with the creation of the four canonical Gospel accounts. In the New...
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  • Joseph Barsabbas (category People in Acts of the Apostles)
    the second century, which he had, in turn, learned in Hierapolis from the daughters of Philip the Evangelist. It was said "he drank poison but by the...
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