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Implications of "... so that they might have some charge to bring against him" (John 8:6) [closed]

Some background - I'm a former Jewish Torah learner, who listens to the [audio] books of the Gospels and tries to comprehend the historical Jesus. A recurring motive that caught my attention was the ...
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Israel trials and tribulations

I want to ask about two passages from Joel. The first one says that never again will I make you an object of scorn to the nations (Joel 2:19) and never again will my people be shamed (Joel 2:27) ...
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Is there any connection between the Samaritan woman's five husbands and the rich man's five brothers? [closed]

(for I have five brothers) to warn them so that they don't come into this place of torment.' Luke 16:28 NET for you have had five husbands, and the man you are living with now is not your husband. ...
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In the Parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus, does listening to Moses and the prophets guarantee a place of comfort after death?

But Abraham said, 'They have Moses and the prophets; they must respond to them.' NET Luke 16:29 Thus, the prophets complement Moses for the Jews to save themselves.
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What were the facts seen by the man born blind narrated in John 9 that the Jews did not see?

Jesus said, "For judgment I have come into this world, so that those who do not see may gain their sight, and the ones who see may become blind." (Jn. 9:39 NET)
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