| |  | Bartimaeus (more accurately "Bar Timaeus", "Son of Timaeus") is the name given in the Gospel of Mark to a blind man healed by Jesus as he exited... | | | According to the Gospel of Luke, Zechariah ("Zacharias" in the King James Version of the Bible) was a priest of the line of Abijah, during the... |  | Simon of Cyrene was the person compelled by the Romans to carry the cross of Jesus as Jesus was taken to his crucifixion, according to the Gospel... |  | Christian Hermann Weisse (August 10, 1801-September 19 1866), was a German Protestant religious philosopher. He was born at Leipzig, and studied at... | | | Max Turner is a British New Testament scholar. He is evangelical, and a Baptist minister, although as a young Christian he was associated with the... | | | Agabus was an early follower of Christianity mentioned in the Acts of the Apostles as a prophet. He is traditionally remembered as one of the... |  | Saint Dismas (sometimes spelled Dysmas or only Dimas, or even Dumas), also known as the Good Thief or the Penitent Thief, is the apocryphal name... | | | According to the biblical Gospel of Luke, Anna or Anna the Prophetess was the name of an aged prophetess who prophesied about Jesus at the time of... |  | John Lightfoot and to his own best-known work, the "Horae Hebraicae et Talmudicae", in which the volume relating to the Gospel of Matthew appeared... |  | John Craig (1663-October 11, 1731) was a Scottish mathematician. Born in Dumfries and educated at the University of Edinburgh, he moved to England... | |
