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«And the Lord said unto him, Arise, and go into the street which is called Straight, and enquire in the house of Judas for one called Saul, of Tarsus: for, behold, he prayeth, / And hath seen in a vision a man named Ananias coming in, and putting his hand on him, that he might receive his sight.»
«(And when they heard that he spake in the Hebrew tongue to them, they kept the more silence: and he saith,) / I am verily a man which am a Jew, born in Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, yet brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, and taught according to the perfect manner of the law of the fathers, and was zealous toward God, as ye all are this day.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: Cilicia, Gamaliel, Hebrew, tarsus, zealous
«Which when the brethren knew, they brought him down to Caesarea, and sent him forth to Tarsus.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: Caesarea, tarsus
«And as Paul was to be led into the castle, he said unto the chief captain, May I speak unto thee? Who said, Canst thou speak Greek? / Art not thou that Egyptian, which before these days madest an uproar, and leddest out into the wilderness four thousand men that were murderers? / But Paul said, I am a man which am a Jew of Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, a citizen of no mean city: and, I beseech thee, suffer me to speak unto the people.»
«Then departed Barnabas to Tarsus, for to seek Saul: / And when he had found him, he brought him unto Antioch. And it came to pass, that a whole year they assembled themselves with the church, and taught much people. And the disciples were called Christians first in Antioch.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: Barnabas, Saul of Tarsus, tarsus
«FLOP, v. Suddenly to change one's opinions and go over to another party. The most notable flop on record was that of Saul of Tarsus, who has been severely criticised as a turn-coat by some of our partisan journals.»