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Early Christian Text Praising Virginity Recirculates Online
Original: Acts of Paul and Thecla Blessed are the virgins, for they shall be called the temples of God. 🕊️ # scripture # faith
A verse from the Acts of Paul and Thecla, an early Christian apocryphal text, is being shared: 'Blessed are the virgins, for they shall be called the temples of God.' The quote highlights the ancient text's celebration of chastity and its heroine Thecla, who followed the apostle Paul. It is being posted in faith and scripture-focused circles as devotional content.
Why now: Believers and scripture enthusiasts are sharing devotional quotes from early Christian writings.
Acts of Paul and TheclaTheclaPaul the Apostle
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- Acts of Paul and Thecla Blessed are the virgins, for they shall be called the temples of God. 🕊️ # scripture # faith · christolgy
- Acts of Paul and Thecla Blessed are the virgins, for they shall be called the temples of God. 🕊️ # scripture # faith · christolgy
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