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Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

What is the difference between "wisdom," "understanding," and "insight" (Proverbs 2:1-4)

By my reading, the concepts mentioned in the question are referred to by three separate Hebrew words, anglicized as "chokmah", "tebunah", and "binah",...

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Answer by Leslie Coutinho

How did the woman at the well know that Jesus was a Jew?

John 4:9: Then saith the woman of Sa-ma’-ri-a unto him, “How is it that thou, being a Jew, askest drink of me, which am a woman of Sa-ma’-ri-a?” for the Jews...

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Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

Was Jesus specifically waiting for the arrest of John the Baptist before He began His tour of Galilee?

I would say that (as expressed in John 4:1-3), Jesus' withdrawal into Galilee was not specifically prompted by John's arrest, but by the reaction of the...

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Why are demons considered to not have bodies when Lucifer was considered beautiful before the fall?

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Was Jesus specifically waiting for the arrest of John the Baptist before He began His tour of Galilee?

The language across all gospels seems very specific that John was arrested, then Jesus began to tour Galilee.

Matthew 4:12

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Answer by Paula Fether , Lifelong student of the scriptures

Why does it seem some verses in different Bible versions do not agree with each other?

According to https://www.abarim-publications.com/DictionaryG/e/e-r-ch-o-m-a-i.html, "The word ερχομενον is a participle derived from the verb marked similar...

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Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

Why are some passages like John 8, not included in all versions of the Bible?

I found useful discussions of this issue on the Got Questions? Website at the following web addresses: https://www.gotquestions.org/John-7-53-8-11.html...

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Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

When was James written?

Commentaries that I have seen tend to assign an early date to James' epistle -- perhaps even an earlier date than any other book in the New Testament, in the...

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Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

How could the people "work with all their heart" and not worry (Neh. 4:6)?

I would say that Nehemiah 4:13-23 indicates that the people were able to work wholeheartedly, without worry or fear, through a combination of faith in God...

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What is the origin of the Catholic Church?

My view is that the Roman Catholic Church (RCC) is a distinct religion from Biblical Christianity. It does not appear to draw its authority from Scripture....

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