Stephanas
Stephanas was a Christian in Corinth who is mentioned several times in Paul's first letter to the Corinthians .
He and his housemates were baptized by Paul ( 1 Cor 1:16 ). They were the first believers in Achaia and had placed themselves in the service of the community (1 Cor. 16:15). Stephanas himself was one of the emissaries from Corinth who visited Paul in Ephesus (1 Cor 16:17).
See also
literature
- Stephănas . In: Heinrich August Pierer , Julius Löbe (Hrsg.): Universal Lexicon of the Present and the Past . 4th edition (1857-1865). Altenburg ( zeno.org ).
Web links
- Devoted to Ministry - a sermon about Stephanas (Engl.) ( Memento of 2 December 2008 at the Internet Archive )
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|---|---|
| SURNAME | Stephanas |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Christ in Corinth |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1st century BC BC or 1st century |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1st century |