Category:Priscilla & Aquila (subject)

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Priscilla & Aquila, wife and husband, were members of the early church and Paul's companions.

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Priscilla & Aquila in ancient sources

Acts of Apostles

Acts 18:2 -- And he found a Jew named Aquila, a native of Pontus, recently come from Italy with his wife Priscilla, because Claudius had commanded all the Jews to leave Rome. And he went to see them

Acts 18:18 -- After this, Paul stayed many days longer and then took leave of the brothers and set sail for Syria, and with him Priscilla and Aquila. At Cenchreae he had cut his hair, for he was under a vow.

Acts 18:26 -- He (Apollos) began to speak boldly in the synagogue, but when Priscilla and Aquila heard him, they took him and explained to him the way of God more accurately.

Romans

Romans 16:3-4 -- Greet Priscilla and Aquila, my fellow workers in Christ Jesus. They risked their lives for me. Not only I but all the churches of the Gentiles are grateful to them.

1 Corinthians

1 Corinthians 16:19 -- The churches in the province of Asia send you greetings. Aquila and Priscilla greet you warmly in the Lord, and so does the church that meets at their house.

2 Timothy

2 Timothy 4:19 -- Greet Priscilla and Aquila and the household of Onesiphorus

Priscilla & Aquila in literature & the arts

Priscilla & Aquila in scholarship

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