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Magdalena

"Of Magdala; towering"

Luke 8:2

Who they were

The fuller form of Magdalene. Mary of Magdala was freed from seven demons by Jesus and became his most devoted follower and first resurrection witness.

Themes

devotiontransformationwitnesstowerstrength

Read their story

Magdalena's story begins in Luke.

The full passage is at Luke 8:2. Any modern translation will do — the NLT and NIV are the most readable; the ESV and NKJV stay close to the wording the church has used for centuries.

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