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Concise Bible Dictionary: B
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George A. Morrish
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Chris Genthree
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JOSEPH, also called JUSTUS, who was nominated with Matthias as suitable to fill the place of Judas Iscariot (
Acts 1:23
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And they appointed two, Joseph called Barsabas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias. (Acts 1:23)
).
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The surname of JUDAS, who with Silas was sent to Antioch with the decision arrived at by the church at Jerusalem respecting Gentile converts being circumcised. He and Silas are called “chief men among the brethren,” and “prophets,” who exhorted the brethren and confirmed them (
Acts 15:22,27,32
22
Then pleased it the apostles and elders, with the whole church, to send chosen men of their own company to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas; namely, Judas surnamed Barsabas, and Silas, chief men among the brethren: (Acts 15:22)
27
We have sent therefore Judas and Silas, who shall also tell you the same things by mouth. (Acts 15:27)
32
And Judas and Silas, being prophets also themselves, exhorted the brethren with many words, and confirmed them. (Acts 15:32)
).
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