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In John 11:2 why did John reference Mary anointing Jesus’ feet before this occurred in chapter 12?

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What is the significance of “coming in and going out” in John 10:9?

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In John 4:24, what does it mean to “worship in Spirit and truth”?

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In John 17:6, John 17:11-12 and John 17:16, what is the “keeping power” of God's name?

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In John 17:26 what does Jesus mean by “and that I myself might be in them”?

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Is John 1:1-3 an allusion to Proverbs 8:22-31 LXX?

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John 5:18 — John's own Christology or Misunderstanding of the Jews?

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Why does the Gospel of John omit Jesus' teachings on eschatology and end of days, while the synoptics include them?

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Did Jesus called the disciples brothers before the resurrection?

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In John 14:28, what did Jesus mean when he said “my Father is greater than I?”

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In John 5:26 what is meant by “life in himself”?

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What is the difference between eternal life and immortality.?

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How to interpret John 6:32-33

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