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Noun prosēlytos (proselyte) in the Gospels-Acts
(Translation from NRSV with a few modifications for a more literal meaning)
Matthew
| 23: 15 | Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you cross sea and land to make a single proselyte (prosēlytos), and you make the new convert twice as much a child of hell as yourselves. |
Acts
| 2: 11 | Jews and as well proselytes (prosēlytos), Cretans and Arabs - in our own languages we hear them speaking about God's deeds of power." |
| 6: 5 | What they said pleased the whole community, and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and the Holy Spirit, together with Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolaus, a proselyte (prosēlytos) of Antioch. |
| 13: 43 | When the meeting of the synagogue broke up, many Jews and devout proselytes (prosēlytos) followed Paul and Barnabas, who spoke to them and urged them to continue in the grace of God. |
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