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Not the most urgent question of the day, but...
...who exactly is the Joseph mentioned in Acts 4.36?
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Not the most urgent question of the day, but...
...who exactly is the Joseph mentioned in Acts 4.36?
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Please scroll down for my suggestion.
Or feel free to propose a better one.
In Acts 4.36, we’re introduced to a man named Joseph.
He’s introduced in such a way as to suggest we’ve previously heard of him. (‘Thus Joseph sold a field...’.)
And, immediately afterwards, we’re told three things about him.
He’s introduced in such a way as to suggest we’ve previously heard of him. (‘Thus Joseph sold a field...’.)
And, immediately afterwards, we’re told three things about him.
First, the apostles give him the (nick?)name ‘Barnabas’.
Second, he’s a Levite.
And, third, he’s a native of Cyprus.
So, who might he be?
Second, he’s a Levite.
And, third, he’s a native of Cyprus.
So, who might he be?
