Agabus
Americannoun
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The mouthpiece in King Jesus is one "Agabus the Decapolitan," writing at Alexandria near the end of the 1st Century A.D.
From Time Magazine Archive
Agabus, inspired by the Holy Spirit, now bore his testimony to the dangers which threatened the Apostle at Jerusalem.
From "Granny's Chapters" (on scriptural subjects) by Lady Mary Ross
A famine had afflicted the country,—probably that which Agabus had foretold.
From "Granny's Chapters" (on scriptural subjects) by Lady Mary Ross
Agabus godmanni Allied to the European A. dispar.
From Island Life Or the Phenomena and Causes of Insular Faunas and Floras by Alfred Russel Wallace
And there stood up one of them, named Agabus, and signified by the Spirit that there should be great dearth throughout all the world; which came to pass in the days of Claudius Caesar.
From The Ancient Church Its History, Doctrine, Worship, and Constitution by W. D. (William Dool) Killen
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