Acts 8:2

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Devout men buried Stephen, and lamented greatly over him.

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The Roman Empire of the New TestamentThe Roman Empire around the Mediterranean, the political world of the New Testament.

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Jerusalem, Judea, and Samaria frame the persecution that followed Stephen’s death, scattering believers and advancing the gospel beyond the city. Philip’s later route through Gaza toward the Ethiopian traveler, and then to Ashdod

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Acts 8:2 mentions Ashdod, Caesarea, Ethiopia, Gaza, Jerusalem, Judea and Samaria.

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