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
During our stay there, which lasted a number of days, a prophet named Agabus came down from Judea.
From The Children's Bible by Sherman, Henry A.
And Agabus tells of a great famine coming.
From Quiet Talks on the Crowned Christ of Revelation by Gordon, S. D. (Samuel Dickey)
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 Emperor Claudius days.
From The first New Testament printed in English by
Agabus will not have been the only Jud�an prophet who visited them, especially after the "great tribulation" which befell "those in Jud�a."
From The Making of the New Testament by Bacon, Benjamin Wisner
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