Artemas of Lystra
Artemas of Lystra was an early Christian saint, who is mentioned in the New Testament. He is mentioned in Paul's Epistle to Titus (Titus). He is believed to have served as the Bishop of Lystra, and to have been one of the Seventy Disciples.
Artemas of Lystra
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- Name
- Artemas of Lystra
- Born
- AD 1st century
- Died
- c. 1st century
- Occupation
- writer
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Artemas of Lystra was an early Christian saint, who is mentioned in the New Testament. He is mentioned in Paul's Epistle to Titus (Titus). He is believed to have served as the Bishop of Lystra, and to have been one of the Seventy Disciples.
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Artemas of Lystra worked as a writer. Artemas of Lystra died in 100. Membership included apostle.
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He is a saint in the Eastern Orthodox Church and Roman Catholic Church.
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• Honorific Prefix — Saint • Name — Artemas of Lystra • Titles — Apostle of the Seventy, Bishop of Lystra • Born — AD 1st century • Residence — Lystra • Died — c. 1st century • Venerated In — Eastern Orthodox Church Roman Catholic Church • Feast Day — 30 October
Biography
Biography
Very little is known about Artemas. He was presumably born sometime in the early 1st century, and then commissioned by Jesus in Luke with the rest of the Seventy Disciples to spread the Gospel. According to Holy Tradition, he was the Bishop of Lystra for some time and "died in peace", meaning he did not die a martyr's death.
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He is venerated as a saint in the Eastern Orthodox Church and Roman Catholic Church, with a feast day on 30 October.
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Artemas of Lystra died.
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- 1.Holman Bible Editorial Staff. Holman QuickSource Bible Dictionary. B&H Publishing Group. 2005-04-01. 978-1-4336-7028-2.
- 2.Hastings, James. A Dictionary of the Bible: Volume III: (Part I: Kir -- Nympha). University Press of the Pacific. 180. 2004. 978-1-4102-1726-4.
- 3.Apostle Artemas of the Seventy. www.oca.org.
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