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Disciples
What are the biblical qualifications for apostleship?What is the difference between a disciple and apostle?
Were any of the disciples married?
How old were Jesus’ disciples?
Why is the order of Jesus’ calling His disciples different in some of the gospels?
Who were the twelve (12) disciples / apostles of Jesus Christ?
What is an apostle?
Jews
What was the Sanhedrin?Who were the Sadducees?
Who were the Pharisees?
Who were the Galileans in the Bible?
What are the differences between the Sadducees and Pharisees?
Who were the Essenes? Was John the Baptist an Essene?
Who were the Zealots in the Bible?
Who were the scribes that often argued with Jesus?
Who were the Herodians?
Who are the various Herods mentioned in the Bible?
Why does the Bible speak so negatively about tax collectors?
Greeks and Romans
Does the Bible mention Alexander the Great?Who was Antiochus Epiphanes?
What influence did Julius Caesar have on biblical history?
What was Augustus Caesar’s impact on biblical history?
Who was Cleopatra? Is Cleopatra mentioned in the Bible?
Greek and Roman Culture
What is the significance of the Greek Empire in biblical history?What is Hellenism, and how did it influence the early church?
What Greek gods are mentioned in the Bible?
What is the significance of the Roman Empire in biblical history?
What was a Roman legion?
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