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February 6, 2021 By Krisan Marotta

Who is? | WednesdayintheWord.com

Answers to basic questions about people in the Bible and biblical history.


Who were the Samaritans?

February 15, 2021

“Samaritans” can refer to either: natives of the region of Samaria or members of a Jewish sect. The Samaritans date their history to Joshua building an altar at Shechem (Joshua 24). They saw themselves as the true Jewish religion.

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Who was James?

February 5, 2021

There are 4 “James” in the New Testament and 2 of them are among the 12.

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Who was Paul?

January 29, 2021

Paul (Hebrew name: Saul) was an apostle of Jesus Christ and the author of most of the New Testament.

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Who was John?

January 22, 2021

John was one of the 12 apostles, the author of the fourth gospel, three letters, and the book of Revelation.

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Who was Peter?

January 18, 2021

Peter (aka Simon Peter, Simon, Cephas) was one of the 12 apostles of Jesus Christ and the author of 2 letter in the New Testament.

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Who was Luke?

January 15, 2021

Luke was a Gentile physician who accompanied Paul on his travels and wrote the third gospel and Acts.

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Who was Mark?

December 10, 2020

John Mark was a companion of both Paul and Peter, and a cousin of Barnabas and the author of one of the four gospels.

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Who was Matthew?

November 20, 2020

Matthew, also called Levi, was one of the 12 Apostles of Jesus Christ and the author of the gospel that bears his name. He was a tax collector before following Jesus.

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Who was Nebuchadnezzar?

September 21, 2020

Nebuchadneeezar II was king of Babylon from 604-562 BC

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Who are the early church fathers?

August 6, 2020

The “church fathers” are the earliest writers outside of the New Testament. Their writings are not classified as apocryphal nor are they considered authoritative. They wrote to edify their fellow Christians.

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