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The Seven Deacons: Philip

March 10, 2020 Leave a comment

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Philip was the second mentioned of the seven deacons. After Stephen, he is the best known. The name Philip is Greek and means friend of horses. Philip is listed several times in the book of Acts. He is first mentioned as being chosen as one of the seven deacons. The deacons were chosen to attend to the poor of the […]

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