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The Apostle Paul in Ephesus
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Mark D. Roberts
Part 6 of series: Ancient Ephesus and the New Testament Permalink for this post / Permalink for this series In my last post I quoted a passage from Paul’s first letter to the Corinthians in which he wrote, “But I will stay in Ephesus until Pentecost, for a wide door for effective work has opened…
Ephesus in the New Testament
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Mark D. Roberts
Part 5 of series: Ancient Ephesus and the New Testament Permalink for this post / Permalink for this series Early Christianity was significantly an urban movement. This might sound surprising if you’re used to thinking of Christians continuing the mode of Jesus, whose ministry happened largely (but not only) in rural Galilee. Yet when we…
Touring Ancient Ephesus, Part 2
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Mark D. Roberts
Part 4 of series: Ancient Ephesus and the New Testament Permalink for this post / Permalink for this series A tour of Ephesus usually begins, as I explained yesterday, at the eastern end of the city because from the you walk downhill rather than uphill. In the map to the right you can see several…
Touring Ancient Ephesus
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Mark D. Roberts
Part 3 of series: Ancient Ephesus and the New Testament Permalink for this post / Permalink for this series In late June I took a tour of Ephesus. It lasted about two hours, and was quite informative. Our tour guide, a Turkish woman (in center of picture to the right) really knew her stuff. It…
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