“Of whom the world was not worthy […]”

— Paul of Tarsus

Hebrews 11:38 (as quoted in Catholic Bible Douay-Rehims http://www.biblebible.com/text-bible/Catholic-Bible/hebrews_11.asp) <br class="br">Epistle to the Hebrews

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Early Christian apostle and missionary 5–67

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