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4 results- VerseActs 27:6There the centurion found an Alexandrian ship sailing for Italy and put us on board.
- VerseActs 18:24Meanwhile a Jew named Apollos, a native of Alexandria, came to Ephesus. He was an eloquent man, well versed in the Scriptures.
- VerseActs 28:11After three months we set sail in an Alexandrian ship that had wintered in the island. It had the Twin Brothers as a figurehead.
- VerseActs 6:9But resistance arose from what was called the Synagogue of the Freedmen, including Cyrenians, Alexandrians, and men from the provinces of Cilicia and Asia. They began to argue…
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2 results- StudyThe Martyrs' Church (AD 100–313): church historyFor two hundred years, being a Christian could cost you your life. This is the era when the church had no legal standing, no power, and no protection, and, for most of it, no building of its own. It…
- StudyThe Fathers & the Creeds (AD 313–600): church historyThe persecution stopped and the arguments started. In these three centuries the church put into careful words who Jesus is, and recognized which books were Scripture.
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19 results- VoiceSyncletica of AlexandriaSyncletica was born at Alexandria, probably late in the third century, to Macedonian parents who had settled in Egypt and grown rich. She died about 350, in her eighties. Her…
- VoiceTheophilus of AlexandriaTheophilus was patriarch of Alexandria from 385 to 412. He was a formidable administrator, a capable writer, and by common consent one of the least attractive figures in the…
- VoiceClement of AlexandriaTitus Flavius Clemens was born around 150, probably at Athens, to pagan parents, and raised in the full Greek education — Homer, the tragedians, Plato, the mystery religions…
- VoiceTheonas of AlexandriaTheonas was bishop of Alexandria from about 282 to 300, following Maximus. His term covered the last long stretch of peace the Egyptian church would have before the Great…
- VoiceOrigen of AlexandriaOrigen was about seventeen when the persecution under Septimius Severus took his father. Leonides was arrested at Alexandria in 202 and beheaded, and his property was…