Blastus

I was once told that the Erastians got their name from _Blastus_, and I could not solve _bl = er_: at last I remembered that Blastus was a _chamberlain_ [82] as well as Erastus; hence the association which {66} caused the mistake.

A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume I (of II) Augustus De Morgan 1838

And Herod was highly displeased with them of Tyre and Sidon: but they came with one accord to him, and, having made Blastus the king's chamberlain their friend, desired peace; because their country was nourished by the king's country.

Villaraigosa And Nunez Cut And Run - Video Report 2006

And Herod was highly displeased with them of Tyre and Sidon: but they came with one accord to him, and, having made Blastus the king's chamberlain their friend, desired peace; because their country was nourished by the king's country.

Probably Just One Of Those Funny Coincidences 2006

[4878] [4876] Taken apparently from the Epistle to Blastus, de Schismate.

ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus 1819-1893 2001

This shows us that the extract must have been taken from the work Against Schism addressed to Blastus.

ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus 1819-1893 2001

¶ And Herod was highly displeased with them of Tyre and Sidon: but they came with one accord to him, and, having made Blastus the king's chamberlain their friend, desired peace; because their country was nourished by the king's country.

Acts 12. 1999

Diotrephes, but also with sundry in that church itself, as Blastus and others; as what great divisions were occasioned hereby between the Saxons and Britons hath been by many declared.

A Discourse concerning Evangelical Love, Church Peace, and Unity 1616-1683 1965

But they came with one accord to him, and, having made Blastus the king's chamberlain their friend, desired peace; because their country was nourished by that of the king.

The New Testament of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. The common English version, corrected by the final committee of the American Bible Union.

But they with one accord came to him: and, having gained Blastus who was the king's chamberlain, they desired peace, because their countries were nourished by him.

The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete Anonymous

Agrippa, the tetrarch of Judea had descended from Jerusalem to Cæsarea, for the celebration of warlike games in honour of the Emperor Claudius, and, on the completion of those festivities, the deputed sovereign had consented, at the intercession of Blastus, to receive a deputation of certain Phenician ambassadors who were solicitous for an assurance of his clemency.

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 62, No. 384, October 1847 Various