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551 B
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23 lines
551 B
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## a great disturbance ##
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a near riot situation.
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## the Way ##
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This was a term used to refer to Christianity.
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## A certain silversmith ##
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A silversmith is a craftsman who works with silver metal to made statues and jewelry.
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## named Demetrius ##
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A Silversmith in Ephesus who was against Paul and the local church. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
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## silver statues of Diana ##
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Ephesus had a large temple dedicated to the goddess Diana.
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## brought in much business ##
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Sold many silver statues made in the image of Diana. |