prothrombin
prothrombin The enzymatically inactive precursor of
thrombin, which is activated by a complex cascade of events requiring the presence of Ca
2+ (calcium), of proteinaceous thromboplastins, and of a number of additional blood factors. See also
BLOOD CLOTTING.
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Prayers For Our Leaders
Newspaper article from: Sunday News Lancaster, PA; 4/20/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...through the power of the Holy Spirit. May we be compared to Epaphras, a prayer leader in the church of Colossae. Apostle Paul...wrestling match against the forces of darkness and commended Epaphras for standing in the gap for leaders of that day. Are we doing...
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Hierapolis in the Heavens: Studies in the Letter to the Ephesians
Magazine article from: The Catholic Biblical Quarterly; 10/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...Kreitzer's premise arises from Col 4:12-13, where Paul says that Epaphras is working hard for the communities of Colossae, Laodicea, and Hierapolis. So K. infers that Epaphras was Colossian and was Paul's envoy in founding a mother church...
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Proper 10: July 15, 2007.(Preaching Helps)
Magazine article from: Currents in Theology and Mission; 4/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...other believers. Their faith and love are strong because of the hope that is bearing fruit among them. The author refers to Epaphras, who is known to the Colossians as a minister of Christ, and who has brought good news concerning the church's loving character...
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Books received.
Magazine article from: Theological Studies; 6/1/2009; 700+ words
; ...Testament World: An Illustrated Guide. Peabody, Mass.: Hendrickson, 2008. Pp. 352. $29.97. Trainor, Michael. Epaphras: Paul's Educator at Colossae. Paul's Social Network. Collegeville, Minn.: Liturgical, 2008. Pp. xi + 123. $12...
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New Hampshire Civil Rights Panel Appointed
Newspaper article from: U.S. Newswire; 6/16/2009; 477 words
; ...appointment of Jerianne E. Boggis of Milford, Katherine L. Brown of Barrington, Jordan C. Budd of Concord, Anthony J. Epaphras of Manchester, Patricia M. Gormley of Portsmouth, Elizabeth S. Hager of Concord, Barbara J. Jago of Manchester, Rogers...
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Colossians & Philemon
Magazine article from: Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society; 12/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...because both are carried by the same person, Tychicus) to be twofold: a response to received reports about the church via Epaphras, and an opportunity to reconcile Onesimus to Philemon (Col 4:8-9, Phlm 12-13). What was the nature of these reports...
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India Association raises $5,000 for tsunami relief
Newspaper article from: India Abroad; 3/11/2005; 559 words
; ...Kumar spoke about the destruction wrought by the tsunami and relief efforts to help the victims. IANH Vice President Tony Epaphras, who was at Nagercoil when the tsunami struck, said watching the after-effects of the disaster was a very humbling experience...
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New Hampshire Civil Rights Panel Appointed.
Newspaper article from: Science Letter; 6/30/2009; 544 words
; ...appointment of Jerianne E. Boggis of Milford, Katherine L. Brown of Barrington, Jordan C. Budd of Concord, Anthony J. Epaphras of Manchester, Patricia M. Gormley of Portsmouth, Elizabeth S. Hager of Concord, Barbara J. Jago of Manchester, Rogers...
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U.S. Commission on Civil Rights Report Released; LanguageInterpretation: A Pressing Health Care Need in New Hampshire
Newspaper article from: U.S. Newswire; 8/5/2005; 700+ words
; ...Members of the New Hampshire Advisory Committee are Chairperson Andrew Stewart of Enfield, Sylvia Chaplain of Bedford, Antony Epaphras of Manchester, Pat M. Gormley of Newfields, Cheryl L. Killam of Newton, Marie Metoyer of Manchester, Gregory W. Orr...
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Epistle to Philemon raises many questions
Newspaper article from: Redlands Daily Facts; 9/16/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...We cannot know for sure. Interestingly, in the Epistle to Philemon, Paul sends greetings to a number of Roman worthies: Epaphras, Aristarchus, Luke, Demas and others. In the Epistle to the Colossians several of these names are also mentioned, as is...
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Epaphras
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Epaphras , in the New Testament, fellow worker of Paul.
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Colossians, Epistle to the
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church
...attribute it to an early follower of Paul. The Church at Colossae, in western Turkey, had been founded not by Paul but by Epaphras. The primary purpose of the epistle was to recall its readers to faith in Christ as their all-sufficient Redeemer and Lord...
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Colossae
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...area around Colossae was famous for fantastic theological theories in early Christian times. Although Paul himself never went there, he addressed his epistle to the Colossians through his fellow worker, Epaphras, who lived at Colossae.
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Hierapolis
Book article from: A Dictionary of the Bible
Hierapolis A flourishing city in the Roman province of Asia . According to Col. 4: 13 Epaphras worked on behalf of the Churches of Hierapolis and Colossae (19 km. or 12 miles away) and Laodicea (9.6 km. or 6 miles away). There was a sizeable Jewish population.
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