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What did Jesus imply in John 11:9,10?

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In John 8:44, what is the accurate translation of “πατὴρ αὐτοῦ”, and what does the phrase mean?

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What does it mean in John 20:23 when Jesus gives his disciples authority to 'retain' sins?

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What is the accurate translation of “ψυχικὸς δὲ ἄνθρωπος” in 1Corinthians 2:14?

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Is the Greek word Protoktistos used anywhere in the Bible?

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What does 'wrest' the scriptures mean, 2 Peter 3:16?

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Can the term “one God” in Paul apply to anyone but the Father? (Eph 4:6)

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What are the “fruits of your righteousness” mentioned in 2 Corinthians 9:10?

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Does “thousand generations” in Exodus 20:6, Deuter 7:9 and 1Chronicles 16:15 mean that Earthly World will last for at least thirty thousand years?

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What is the meaning of “deliver” in Matthew 6:13? “but deliver us from evil”. E.S.V

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The word “expanse” in Genesis 1:6-8

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What are the differences and similarities in the meanings of “light” in 2 Corinthians 4:6 and “brightness” in Hebrews 1:3?

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What does it mean that the Word became flesh?

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Why do the deer and ram share a common root?

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