New Testament
Epaenetus
A Christian in Rome greeted by Paul as the first convert to Christ in the region of Asia.
Epaenetus is mentioned by the Apostle Paul in Romans 16:5 as his beloved friend and the first convert to Christ in Asia. His inclusion in Paul's list of greetings highlights the diverse and personal network of believers in the early Roman church. He serves as a testament to the spread of the gospel through personal witness and the value Paul placed on individual laborers in the faith.
In the text
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- First appears
- Romans 16:5
- Last appears
- Romans 16:5
Where Epaenetus appears
1 verse · 1 chapterIn the same books
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- Ampliatus1 versesA Christian in Rome greeted by the Apostle Paul in his letter to the Romans.
- Andronicus1 versesA Jewish kinsman and fellow prisoner of Paul, noted by the apostle as outstanding among the apostles.
- Apelles1 versesA Christian in Rome commended by the Apostle Paul for his proven character and faithfulness.
- Aristobulus1 versesA Christian in Rome greeted by the Apostle Paul in his letter to the Romans.
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