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Jesus of Nazareth is the central figure of the Christian New Testament.

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Mark 10.18 “Good Teacher“ Why do you call Me good?” Jesus replied. “No one is good except Go...

Here is the answer to the question: Jesus is called the "Son of God" about 45 times in the NT Jesus is called the "Son of Man" more than 80 times. …
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What does the word *came* reference in, 'This is the one who came by water and blood' 1 John...

This verse simply describes that Jesus came during His incarnation with water, presumably Jesus' baptism" and His baptism of others (see also Matt 28:19), and blood - a reference to Jesus' crucifixion. … The NT makes much of Jesus coming in the flesh: 1 John 2:18, 22, 4:2, 3, 2 John 7 all describe Jesus as having come in the flesh. …
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What was the reason for Jesus being presented with a second offer of wine shortly before his...

Both prophesies were fulfilled at the crucifixion, as documented by the OP; later, Jesus accepted some wine-vinegar to quench His thirst. … Recall that the crowd had tempted Jesus to come down from the cross - an act He had the power to achieve; Jesus had already prayed that this "cup" pass from Him (Luke 22:42) but was determined to do the …
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Who is Jesus talking to?

The text of Matt 20:17-19 says this: 17 As Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, He took the twelve disciples aside and said, 18 “Look, we are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man will be delivered over … Note that the text of Matt 20:17 explicitly says that Jesus was talking to the 12 disciples surrounding Him at the time. …
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What does it mean to be “of God” in John 8:47?

For we are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance as our way of life. …
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These are the very words that testify about me" what does the phrase mean

All theology must illuminate Jesus in some significant way; further all heterodox teaching is such only because it detracts from the true identity of Jesus. … Jesus is the First & Last, Rev 1:17, 18, 2:8, 22:13. …
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Luke 4:20 After reading Jesus sat down

In Luke 4:20, the "sitting down" is in the synagogue preacher's chair. Note the comments of Ellicott: And sat down.—This conveys to us the idea of falling back to a place of comparative obscurity am …
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What does εὗρεν mean in Luke 4:17? Finding by luck, chance or investigation?

Thus, in Luke 4:17, Jesus appears to deliberately find the passage after "unrolling the scroll", ie, He read by searching it out; thus He makes the passage in Isa 61:1, 2 the keynote of His earthly ministry … This is quite uncertain; indeed, it is more probable that Jesus, when the roll of Isaiah was handed to him by the ruler of the synagogue, specially selected the section containing this passage. …
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Why does Jesus turn to the Father to forgive in Luke 23:34?

So why did not Jesus simply forgive them? Why was the father involved in such a request from Jesus as recorded in Luke 23:34? … Others may be able to think of further reasons why Jesus so prayed. …
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Why does Jesus change the speech from who is the greatest to who is the first?

In many languages, including Greek, Latin and English, the word for "first" means "most important". For example, the Latin, "principio" means "beginning" or "first" from which we derive many words li …
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Why did the blind man at Bethsaida look up and see men as if they were taller trees?

felt it necessary to enter the village and then take the man out of it and then prevents from returning B: Hands/touch V22: People ask Jesus to heal the blind man by touching him V23a: Jesus takes hold … of the hand of the blind man V23b: Jesus lays his hands on the man to heal him V25: Jesus lays His hands on the man's eyes C: Βλέπω = "I see" V23: βλέπεις = "you see" V24a: ἀναβλέψας = "having looked …
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In what way was the carnal Jesus the sanctuary of God?

1 Cor 1:2 - To the church of God in Corinth, to those sanctified in Christ Jesus and called to be holy, together with all those everywhere who call on the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, their Lord and … Jesus is described as Holy (see above list), therefore, we must be holy, ie, dedicated in service to God alone. …
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What people was Jesus referring to when he used the word "generation" in Luke 11:50?

The pronoun αὕτη is a demonstrative pronoun and this must be translated, "this" referring to those around Jesus at the time. … However, the usage is clear - Jesus is referring to the generation of people to whom He was speaking at the time. …
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At the event of Jesus' last Passover, did Jesus bless/thank God or the bread?

Matt 26:26 - Now, [as] they were eating, Jesus having taken bread, and having bless [it], broke [it], and having given [it] to the disciples, He said, "Take [it], eat [it]; this is my body." … Conclusion: Jesus blessed the bread and gave thanks for the cup (actually, its contents). …
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Why did Jesus say "your father" and not "our father" regarding Abraham?

our God and Father your work of faith, your labor of love, and your enduring hope in our Lord Jesus Christ. 1 Thess 3:11 - Now may our God and Father Himself, and our Lord Jesus, direct our way to you … about their biological lineage - Jesus reminding them of there true spiritual lineage from the father. …
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