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n. - Octavian and Mark Antony defeated Brutus and Cassius in 42 BC; A city in ancient Macedonia that was important in early Christianity.

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  • Philippi -- The Family Dollar in Philippi was broken into over night.
  • Philippi -- The state fire marshal has ruled a fire from over the weekend, in Philippi, arson.
  • From there we went to Philippi, which is the principal city in that part of Macedonia.
  • There is a telling episode from Paul’s ministry in Philippi, a city in the Roman province of Macedonia.
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