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== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_50406" /> == | == Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_50406" /> == | ||
<p> <strong> | <p> <strong> [[Crispus]] </strong> . The chief ruler of the [[Jewish]] synagogue at [[Corinth]] ( Acts 18:8 ). [[Convinced]] by the reasonings of St. Paul that Jesus was the Messiah, he believed with all his house. The [[Apostle]] mentions him ( 1 Corinthians 1:14 ) as one of the few persons whom he himself had baptized. </p> | ||
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71982" /> == | == Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71982" /> == | ||
<p> '''Cris'pus.''' (curled). Ruler of the Jewish synagogue at Corinth, Acts 18:8, baptized with his family by St. Paul. 1 Corinthians 1:14. (A.D. 50). </p> | <p> '''Cris'pus.''' ''(curled).'' Ruler of the Jewish synagogue at Corinth, Acts 18:8, baptized with his family by St. Paul. 1 Corinthians 1:14. [[(A.D.]] 50). </p> | ||
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_65559" /> == | == Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_65559" /> == | ||
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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_35414" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_35414" /> == | ||
<p> (Κρίσπος, for Lat. Crispus, curled; found also in the [[Talmudists]] under the forms קרּיספא and קריספי ), chief of the Jewish synagogue at Corinth ( Acts 18:8), converted and baptized by the apostle Paul ( 1 Corinthians 1:14) A.D. 50. According to tradition (Constitut. Apost. 7:46) he was afterwards bishop of AEgina. The Greek Church observe his festival on the 4th of October. </p> | <p> (Κρίσπος, for Lat. ''Crispus'' , curled; found also in the [[Talmudists]] under the forms קרּיספא and קריספי ), chief of the Jewish synagogue at Corinth ( Acts 18:8), converted and baptized by the apostle Paul ( 1 Corinthians 1:14) [[A.D.]] 50. According to tradition (Constitut. Apost. 7:46) he was afterwards bishop of AEgina. The Greek Church observe his festival on the 4th of October. </p> | ||
== Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature <ref name="term_15430" /> == | == Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature <ref name="term_15430" /> == | ||
