Schweitzer established his reputation further as a New Testament scholar with other theological studies including The Psychiatric Study of Jesus ( 1911 ); and his two studies of the apostle Paul, Paul and his Interpreters, and the more complete The Mysticism of Paul the Apostle ( 1930 ).

The Early Church Fathers wrote that Luke was a physician in Antioch and an adherent of the Apostle Paul.

Some scholars see Adoptionist concepts in the Gospel of Mark and in the writings of the Apostle Paul.

In, the Apostle Paul ordains presbyters in the churches he founded.

Paul the Apostle quotes this verse twice in his epistles: in Romans 1: 17 and again in Galatians 3: 11.

Named an apostle in, he and Paul the Apostle undertook missionary journeys together and defended Gentile converts against the Judaizers.

Paul the Apostle, an early Christian convert and missionary, wrote, " If Christ was not raised, then all our preaching is useless, and your trust in God is useless.

Futurist Christians consider the " Abomination of Desolation " prophecy of Daniel mentioned by Jesus in and as referring to an event in the end time future, when a 7 year peace treaty will be signed between Israel and a world ruler called " the man of lawlessness ", or the " Antichrist " affirmed by the writings of the Apostle Paul in 2 Thessalonians.

According to Paul the Apostle, marriage is a social obligation that has the potential of distracting from Christ.

Later, Cretans believed that the island was cleared of dangerous creatures by the Apostle Paul, who lived on the island of Crete for two years, with his exorcisms and blessings.

Due to its ancient history and the presence of St. Apostle Paul in Corinth some locations all over the world have been named Corinth:

A major component of the Christology of the Apostolic Age was that of Paul the Apostle.

Christian egalitarianism has biblical support: The Apostle Paul calls on husbands and wives to be subject to each other out of reverence for Christ.

When Paul refers to Priscilla and Aquila, of the seven times Priscilla and Aquila are mentioned in the New Testament, the Apostle Paul always lists them together, suggesting that he viewed them as a ministry team and also a family unit.

The Apostle Paul cited the Genesis 2: 24 passage.

Christians regard the foundational principle of the lifelong union of a man and a woman to have been first articulated biblically in, and reaffirmed by Jesus in and, and by the Apostle Paul in.

The Apostle Paul quoted passages from Genesis almost verbatim in two of his New Testament books.

The Apostle Paul wrote an entire epistle, Galatians, antagonistic to the teachings of a Jewish sect that claimed adherence to the teachings of both Jesus and Moses ( cf.

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The Last Supper appears in all three Synoptic Gospels: Matthew, Mark, and Luke ; and in the First Epistle to the Corinthians, while the last-named of these also indicates something of how early Christians celebrated what Paul the Apostle called the Lord's Supper.

In his First Epistle to the Corinthians ( c 54-55 ), Paul the Apostle gives the earliest recorded description of Jesus ' Last Supper: " The Lord Jesus on the night when he was betrayed took bread, and when he had given thanks, he broke it, and said, ' This is my body which is for you.

Apostle Paul viewed the birth of Jesus as an event of cosmic significance which brought forth a " new man " who undid the damage caused by the fall of the first man, Adam.

Apostle Paul viewed the birth of Jesus as an event of cosmic significance which brought forth a " new man " who undid the damage caused by the fall of the first man, Adam.

They conclude that the Apostle Paul's statement sometimes called the " Magna Carta of Humanity " and recorded in applies to all Christian relationships, including Christian marriage: " There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for you are all one in Christ Jesus.

Biblical scholars agree that it was composed by the Apostle Paul to explain that salvation is offered through the gospel of Jesus Christ.

John Ernest Grabe found an otherwise unreported saying of Jesus, attributed to the Apostle Barnabas, amongst the Greek manuscripts in the Baroccian collection in the Bodleian Library ; which he speculated might be a quotation from this lost gospel ; and John Toland claimed to have identified a corresponding phrase when he examined the surviving Italian manuscript of the Gospel of Barnabas in Amsterdam before 1709.

' Along with Peter, the unnamed disciple is especially close to Jesus, and early-church tradition identified him as John the Apostle, one of Jesus ' Twelve Apostles.

Alan Segal in his book Paul the Convert suggests that the Apostle Paul may have been an early adept of Merkabah mysticism in which case what was novel to Paul's experience of divine light on the road to Damascus was not the experience of divine light itself, but that the source of this divine light identified himself as the Jesus whose followers Paul was persecuting.

In the final volume, Book V, Irenaeus focuses on more sayings of Jesus plus the letters of Paul the Apostle.

But so much is written for the sake of proving that Jesus the Christ is the Son of God and His Apostle, being of old the Word, and appearing sometimes in the form of fire, and sometimes in the likeness of angels ; but now, by the will of God, having become man for the human race, He endured all the sufferings which the devils instigated the Jews to inflict upon Him ; who, though they have it expressly affirmed in the writings of Moses, “ And the angel of God spake to Moses in a flame of fire in a bush, and said, I am that I am, the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob ,” yet maintain that He who said this was the Father and Creator of the universe.

King cites references in the Gospel of John that the risen Jesus gives Mary special teaching and commissions her as an " Apostle to the Apostles.

" Mary is the first to announce the resurrection and to fulfill the role of an Apostle ─ someone sent by Jesus with a special message or commission, to spread the gospel (" good news ") and to lead the early church.

" If anyone says that the blessed Apostle Peter was not established by the Lord Christ as the chief of all the apostles, and the visible head of the whole militant Church, or, that the same received great honour but did not receive from the same our Lord Jesus Christ directly and immediately the primacy in true and proper jurisdiction: let him be anathema.

It is probable that he knew John the Apostle, the disciple of Jesus.

This not only denies the personhood of God-the-Son ( Jesus Christ ), but also distorts the spiritual transaction that was taking place at the Cross, which the Apostle Paul described as follows: " God Father was reconciling the world to himself in Christ Son, not counting people ’ s sins against them.

" A number of contemporary scholars express doubts about the historicity of the resurrection accounts and have debated their origin, and some other scholars consider the biblical accounts of Jesus ' resurrection as derived from the experiences of Jesus ' followers and of Apostle Paul.

The preaching and letters of Apostle Peter in the Acts of the Apostles and the letters of Paul declared that Jesus died, was raised by God and the apostles are witnesses to this resurrection.

The Apostle Paul also connects Jesus ' death and resurrection with a fulfilment of scripture.

These appearances include those to prominent members of Jesus ' ministry and the later Jerusalem church, including James the brother of Jesus and the apostles, naming the Apostle Peter ( Cephas ).

While those on whom the Spirit had descended were speaking in tongues, the Apostle Peter stood up with the eleven and proclaimed to the crowd that this event was the fulfillment of the prophecy (" I will pour out my spirit ") In Acts 2: 17, it reads: "' And in the last days ,' God says, ' I will pour out my spirit upon every sort of flesh, and your sons and your daughters will prophesy and your young men will see visions and your old men will dream dreams.

Most feature the standing figure of a saint or Apostle in the upper two-thirds, often with one or two simplified narrative scenes in the lower part, either to help identify the figure or else to remind the viewer of some key event in their life.

According to the Synaxarion, " On this Sunday, the second Sunday of Pascha, we celebrate the Antipascha, that is to say the re-dedication of the Resurrection of Christ, and also commemorate the event of the Holy Apostle Thomas ' touching the wounds of Christ.

The former name refers to the event commemorated that day, described in the Gospel passage read that day at the Divine Liturgy, (), which recounts the story of Christ appearing to the Apostle Thomas in order to dispel the latter's doubt about the Resurrection.

This event was compared to the Apostle Paul taking the Christian message to the world for the first time.

The event led Saint Augustine, for instance, to call Mary the " Apostle to the Apostles.