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The first time 'Christian' was used in The Bible is Acts 26:28 when Paul is speaking with King Agripa and Agripa says "Then Agrippa said unto Paul, Almost thou persuadest me to be a Christian" Then in Peter 4:16 Peter refers to 'Suffering as a Christian' But.. in Acts 11:26 it says that Christians where first called so in Antioch: "And the disciples were called Christians first in Antioch. " *I felt the need to expound on my previous answer* email me @ red_letter_man@Yahoo.com

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