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| Bible Person | | Who was this person? What makes them important? |
| Andrew | | One of Twelve Apostles, brother of Simon Peter |
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| Augustus | | Emperor of Rome at time of Jesus’ birth |
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| Baalzebub | | "Prince of demons", another name for the devil |
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| Barabbas | | Prisoner released instead of Jesus |
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| Barnabas | | "Son of Consolation," traveling companion of Apostle Paul |
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| Bartholomew | | One of twelve apostles |
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| Caiaphas | | High Priest at time of Jesus’ trial |
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| Cornelius | | Roman Centurion, first Gentile convert to Christianity |
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| Elizabeth | | Mother of John the Baptist, cousin of Mary |
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| Gabriel | | Archangel who told Mary she would give birth to Jesus |
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| Herod | | Family of governors of Palestine from 37 B.C. to late 1st century A.D. |
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| James | | One of 12 Apostles, brother of John; another James was Jesus' brother |
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| John | | Apostle whom Jesus loved; wrote Revelation, one Gospel, three letters |
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| John the Baptist | | Forerunner of Jesus, preached baptism of repentance |
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| Joseph | | Husband of Mary, looked upon as the father of Jesus. |
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| Judas | | Iscariot, the Apostle who betrayed Jesus |
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| Lazarus | | Relative of Jesus; Miraculously raised from the dead by Jesus |
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| Luke | | Companion of Paul, wrote third Gospel, Acts of Apostles |
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