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Antichrist

A single human figure who will have great evil influence in the last generation before Christ returns. Also called the "man of lawlessness."

Antioch

City in Syria from which Paul and Barnabas were sent on the first missionary journey

Apostle

Someone chosen by Christ to minister, taught directly by Christ, and a witness of Christ after his resurrection

Arabia

Desert region where Paul spent three years after his conversion

Artemis

The patron goddess of Ephesus. The artisans who crafted shrines for her opposed Paul.