an ancient Greek city on the western shore of Asia Minor in what is now Turkey; site of the Temple of Artemis; was a major trading center and played an important role in early Christianity
the third ecumenical council in 431 which declared Mary as mother of God and condemned Pelagius
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Ray Vander Laan opened my eyes about Ephesus. 圣经学者云达兰帮助我大开眼界,看清了以弗所这地方。
Paul was in Ephesus when he wrote this epistle to the Corinthians. 保罗写这封书信给哥林多信徒的时候,正身在以弗所。