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If you use bash, there's a feature / bug to it. If you're an old fart like me and use korn shell then you're all set with the following: grep -ie "Nazar" -ie "Capernaum" -ie "Galile" -ie "Judea" -ie "^Chapter" -ie "^BOOK" < BereanLiteral.t...

I have downloaded all 3. Thank you!

Edit: Now all I need to do is brush up on the grep commands/options/features.

I probably would not be capable of utilizing it, as I do not understand any language beyond English. The tool naturally is in English. Everything in my life is in English, been like that for 25 years now. Even my laptop and phone are set to English - Dutch started to seem so odd at some point. I wo...

I probably would not be capable of utilizing it, as I do not understand any language beyond English.

Why is the traditional explanation being dismissed/ignored? Supposedly, the man saw Jesus as a regular human being, and Jesus was just saying that no human being is good, but God alone is good. Presumably Jesus did not see that as a suitable occasion to proclaim himself as divine and was just teach...

Secret Alias wrote: ↑Tue Jan 18, 2022 5:17 pm The Father is the merciful Good god. Jesus was likely the repentant Just god.

This would seemingly imply that Jesus is YHWH (Yahweh, Jehovah, ...).

Mark 10:17-18 And as he was setting out on his journey, a man ran up and knelt before him and asked him, “Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?” And Jesus said to him, “Why do you call me good? No one is good except God alone". Was Jesus declaring himself to either "be"...

Which early 20th Century Author made the claim that Marcion was the Scribe who wrote down John's Gospel as John dictated it to him? If there is any validity to this, then Marcion comes earlier in history than is commonly believed.

"Scholars disagree on whether ταξις refers to a chronological or literary arrangement. Chronology was a desideratum of historians and Papias may have borrowed the platitude on neither subtracting nor adding falsehood from them … The difficulty with this is that historians rarely chose the term...

Exactly. Papis isn’t reliable. It could be that before Matthew and Luke took up the task(s) of improving upon and correcting Mark, which originally would have existed as a single copy, someone had already rearranged it. Perhaps that someone was Papias. Having seen the disorder (even if none existed...