2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
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# the apostles, Barnabas and Paul
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2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
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2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
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Luke is here probably using "apostle" in the general sense of "one sent out."
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2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
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2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
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# they tore their clothing
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2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
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2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
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This was a symbolic action to show that they were deeply distressed and upset that the crowd wanted to sacrifice to them.
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2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
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