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Flavius Julius Crispus (/ ˈ k r ɪ s p ə s /; c. 300 – 326) was the eldest son of the Roman emperor Constantine I, as well as his junior colleague from March 317 until his execution by his father in 326.
Jan 4, 2022 · Crispus was a leader of the synagogue in Corinth, Greece (Acts 18:8). He was a Jewish religious leader but became a believer in Jesus after Paul shared the gospel with the Corinthians. Crispus’s conversion happened during Paul’s second missionary journey.
Crispus (born c. 305—died 326, Pola, Venetia) was the eldest son of Constantine the Great who was executed under mysterious circumstances on his father’s orders.
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Crispus Attucks (born 1723?—died March 5, 1770, Boston, Mass. [U.S.]) was an American hero, martyr of the Boston Massacre. Attucks’s life prior to the day of his death is still shrouded in mystery.
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Apr 26, 2017 · Learn who Crispus and Gaius were, two people from the church in Corinth whom Paul thanked for their faith and baptism. Find out their possible identities, roles and traditions in the Eastern Orthodox and Catholic churches.
Crispus was the ruler of the Jewish synagogue at Corinth who converted and was baptized by Paul (Acts 18:8, 1 Corinthians 1:14). Learn more about his name, his role, and the sources that mention him in this topical Bible page.
CRISPUS (Κρίσπος, G3214, from Lat. “curled,” “curly”) a superintendent of the Corinthian synagogue and an early convert there with his family , baptized by Paul (who baptized very few Corinthians, 1 Cor 1:14).
