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Adjective archaios (ancient) in the Gospels-Acts
(Translation from NRSV with a few modifications for a more literal meaning)
Matthew
| 5: 21 | "You have heard that it was said to those of ancient (archaios) times, 'You shall not murder'; and 'whoever murders shall be liable to judgment.' |
| 5: 33 | "Again, you have heard that it was said to those of ancient (archaios) times, 'You shall not swear falsely, but carry out the vows you have made to the Lord.' |
Luke
| 9: 8 | by some that Elijah had appeared, and by others that one of the ancient (archaios) prophets had arisen. |
| 9: 19 | They answered, "John the Baptist; but others, Elijah; and still others, that one of the ancient (archaios) prophets has arisen." |
Acts
| 15: 7 | After there had been much debate, Peter stood up and said to them, "My brothers, you know that in the ancient (archaios) days God made a choice among you, that I should be the one through whom the Gentiles would hear the message of the good news and become believers. |
| 15: 21 | For in every city, for ancient (archaios) generations, Moses has had those who proclaim him, for he has been read aloud every sabbath in the synagogues." |
| 21: 16 | Some of the disciples from Caesarea also came along and brought us to the house of Mnason of Cyprus, an ancient (archaios) disciple, with whom we were to stay. |
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