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Elymas

Magician from Cyprus who was miraculously made blind, which convinced the proconsul to believe the gospel (Acts 13)

Episodic

Term used by Dr. Bayer to describe Luke's writing in Acts. It means that it is a successive selection of smaller accounts.

Eusebius

Early church historian, who wrote around AD 323 that Luke was the author of Acts