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James (Brother of Jesus) Character
James, identified in the New Testament as a half-brother of Jesus through Mary, initially did not believe in his brother's messianic claims during his earthly mโฆ
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Jesus Character
Jesus is portrayed in the Bible as the Son of God and the long-awaited Messiah whose coming fulfilled Old Testament prophecies about a deliverer for Israel and โฆ
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Joseph (Father of Jesus) Character
Joseph was a righteous carpenter from Nazareth in the first century who became the earthly father of Jesus through his marriage to Mary. When he discovered thatโฆ
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Mary (Mother of Jesus) Character
Mary, a young virgin from Nazareth, was chosen by God to conceive and bear his Son Jesus through the power of the Holy Spirit, an event described in the Gospelsโฆ
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Elymas the Sorcerer Character
Elymas, also called Bar-jesus, was a Jewish sorcerer and false prophet attached to the court of Sergius Paulus, the Roman proconsul of Cyprus at Paphos. When thโฆ
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Barabbas Character
Barabbas was a criminal and insurrectionist imprisoned by the Romans for murder and rebellion in Jerusalem around the time of Jesus' trial. During the Passover โฆ
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Bartimaeus Character
Bartimaeus was a blind beggar who sat by the roadside outside Jericho as Jesus passed through on his final journey to Jerusalem. Despite attempts by the crowd tโฆ
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Bartholomew (Nathanael) Character
Bartholomew, also identified as Nathanael in the Gospel of John, was one of the twelve apostles selected by Jesus. After Philip told him about Jesus of Nazarethโฆ