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What does τίθησιν mean in John 10:11?

What does τίθησιν mean in John 10:11?

We know the basic lexical meaning of τίθημι, and we know ultimately Jesus referred to his sacrificial death on the cross. But, in Jesus’ figurative statements like this in John, they have an everyday life meaning for what Jesus used for t…

Does ‘disciples’ imply apostles in John 20:22?

Does ‘disciples’ imply apostles in John 20:22?

On the evening of that day, the first day of the week, the disciples
had gathered together […]

John 20:19 (NET)
Can we know from this chapter or verse whether only the elven apostles are present int the room, or other followers as well…

Does Jesus draw His creative inspiration from God?

Does Jesus draw His creative inspiration from God?

The Father creates so the Son also creates. (John 5:19)
Because the Father loves his Son so much, he always reveals to him everything that he is about to do. (John 5:20).
Did the Father determine creation and His son, Jesus brought His vis…

(John 19:19, Hebrew) was YHWH written on the Cross?

(John 19:19, Hebrew) was YHWH written on the Cross?

I was just reading a few stories pointing at medieval art that conceived of what was written in Aramaic on the cross and that Pilate had put the four words “Jesus the-nazorean, and-king of-the-jews”. There’s this claim that his formulation…