Demas is mentioned in the New Testament and appears to be a man who was a Christian, who was involved in the ministry of the gospel of Christ as a companion of the Apostle Paul, who later turned his back on the faith. He was with Paul during his first imprisonment in Rome, but later when Paul wrote Second Timothy he noted that "Demas had forsaken him, having loved this present world." See Colossians 4:14, Philemon 24 and 2 Timothy 4:10. // What is the New Testament? The New Testament, sometimes called the Greek Testament or Greek Scriptures, is the name given to the part of the Christian Bible that was written after the birth of Jesus. ... A 19th century picture of Paul of Tarsus Paul of Tarsus (originally Saul of Tarsus) or Saint Paul the Apostle (fl. ... The Epistle to the Colossians is a book of the Bible New Testament. ... Philemon is the recipient of the Epistle to Philemon, which is a book of the Bible from the New Testament. ...
Demas is mentioned in the New Testament and appears to be a man who was a Christian, who was involved in the ministry of the gospel of Christ as a companion of the Apostle Paul, who later turned his back on the faith.
He was with Paul during his first imprisonment in Rome, but later when Paul wrote Second Timothy he noted that "Demas had forsaken him, having loved this present world." See Colossians 4:14, Philemon 1:24 and 2 Timothy 4:10.
The novel The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan has a character Demas, a deceiver, who beckons to pilgrims at the Hill Lucre to come and join in the supposed silver mining going on in it.
Demas, G.E. and Sakaria, S. Exogenous leptin attenuates lipectomy-induced decreases in humoral immunity, Proceedings of the Royal Academy of Sciences B, Wen, J., Hotchkiss, A., Demas, G.E. and Nelson, R.J. Photoperiod affects neuronal nitric oxide synthase and aggressive behavior in male Siberian hamsters (Phodopus sungorus), Journal of Neuroendocrinology, 16:916-921.
Demas, G.E., Polacek, K.M., Durazzo, A. and Jasnow, A.M. Adrenal hormones mediate melatonin-induced increases in aggression in male Siberian hamsters (Phodopus sungorus), Hormones and Behavior, 46:582-591.
Drazen, D.L., Demas, G.E., Nelson, R.J. Leptin effects on immune function and energy balance are photoperiod-dependent in Siberian hamsters (Phodopus sungorus).
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