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BIBLE PEOPLE: WOMEN NAMED MARY,

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The Madonna in Sorrow, by Giovanni Battista https://en.wikipedia.org **SEE NOTE AT BOTTOM OF PAGE! MARY , MOTHER OF JESUS LUKE 1: 26-28, 30-31,  & 38 26 Now in the sixth month, the angel Gabriel was sent by God to a city of Galilee named Nazareth,  27 to a virgin betrothed to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David. The virgin’s name was Mary .  28 And having come in, the angel said to her, “Rejoice, highly favored one, the Lord is with you; blessed are you among women!” 30 Then the angel said to her, “Do not be afraid, Mary , for you have found favor with God.  31 And behold, you will conceive in your womb and bring forth a Son, and shall call His name Jesus. 38 Then Mary said, “Behold the maidservant of the Lord! Let it be to me according to your word.” And the angel departed from her. LUKE 2: 16-19 16 And they came with haste and found Mary and Joseph, and the Babe lying in a manger.  17 Now when they h...

GREETINGS!

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Genesis 8:22  While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.

BIBLE PEOPLE: MEN NAMED SAUL PART 2

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SAUL OF TARSUS https://drivethruhistoryadventures.com BIBLE PEOPLE NAMED SAUL: SAUL OF TARSUS ACTS 7: 54-58 54  When they heard these things they were cut to the heart, and they gnashed at him ( STEPHEN) with  their  teeth.  55  But he,  being full of the Holy Spirit, gazed into heaven and saw the  glory of God, and Jesus standing at the right hand of God,  56  and said, “Look!  I see the heavens opened and the  Son of Man standing at the right hand of God!” 57  Then they cried out with a loud voice, stopped their ears, and ran at him with one accord;  58  and they cast  him  out of the city and stoned  him.  And  the witnesses laid down their clothes at the feet of a young man named Saul . ACTS 8: 3 As for  Saul , he made havoc of the church, entering every house, and dragging off men and women, committing  them  to prison. ACTS 9:...

BIBLE PEOPLE: MEN NAMED SAUL, PART 1'

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KING SAUL https://www.free-stories.net BIBLE PEOPLE:  MEN NAMED SAUL SAUL OF REHOBOTH GENESIS 36: 1-2 1 Now these are the generations of Esau, who is Edom. 2  Esau took his wives of the daughters of Canaan; Adah the daughter of Elon the Hittite, and Aholibamah the daughter of Anah the daughter of Zibeon the Hivite; 36  And Hadad died, and Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead. 37  And Samlah died, and Saul of Rehoboth by the river reigned in his stead. 38  And Saul died, and Baalhanan the son of Achbor reigned in his stead. KING SAUL , SON OF KISH 1 SAMUEL 9: 1-2, 17 1 Now there was a man of Benjamin, whose name was Kish, the son of Abiel, the son of Zeror, the son of Bechorath, the son of Aphiah, a Benjamite, a mighty man of power. 2  And he had a son, whose name was Saul , a choice young man, and a goodly: and there was not among the children of Israel a goodlier person than he: from his sho...

BIBLE PEOPLE: MEN NAMED JUDAS!

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The Kiss of Judas   by  Giotto di Bondone https://en.wikipedia.org JUDAS, SON OF JACOB MATTHEW 1: 1-3 1 The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham. 2  Abraham begat Isaac, and Isaac begat Jacob, and Jacob begat Judas and his brethren; 3  And Judas begat Phares and Zara of Thamar, and Phares begat Esrom, and Esrom begat Aram. JUDAS, SON OF JAMES LUKE 6: 16 Judas   the son  of James , and  Judas  Iscariot who also became a traitor. ACTS 1: 13 And when they had entered, they went up into the upper room where they were staying: Peter, James, John, and Andrew; Philip and Thomas; Bartholomew and Matthew; James  the son  of Alphaeus and Simon the Zealot; and  Judas   the son  of James . JOHN 14: 22-24 22  Judas (not Iscariot) said to Him, “Lord, how is it that You will manifest Yourself to us, and not to t...