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Characters & Episodes in 2 Corinthians

Swipe chapter-by-chapter across 2 Corinthians (13 chapters total).

2 Corinthians 1

Silas

Leading prophet from the Jerusalem church chosen by Paul after the separation from Barnabas — multiplying one missionary team into two and singing hymns with Paul at midnight in the Philippian stocks.

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2 Corinthians 11

Episode S13E3: Holding the Rope →

S13 Main Cast

Paul the Apostle

The former Pharisee persecutor Saul of Tarsus — lowered over Damascus's wall in a basket by unnamed disciples, missionary across the Roman Empire, and aged prisoner who called a restored John Mark 'very useful to me for ministry.'

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S13 Main Cast

The Disciples Who Held the Rope

The unnamed believers in Damascus who risked execution at midnight to place newly converted Saul of Tarsus inside a woven basket and lower him through an opening in the city wall — saving the life of the author of half the New Testament.

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S13 Storytime

The Governor Under King Aretas

The Nabataean official in Damascus under King Aretas IV who stationed armed guards at every city gate day and night to seize Saul of Tarsus — only to be outmaneuvered by a midnight basket and rope.

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