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Is Our Lord Ever Referred to as "Jesus" by His Enemies?
Our Lord is often referred to as Jesus by the writers of the Gospels; however, I cannot think of an instance where He is referred to, or called, Jesus by any of His enemies (or strangers).
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What does it mean to pray in Jesus' Name? [closed]
A few times in the book of John, Jesus instructs us to pray "in His Name". What does this mean? How do we know if we are praying in His name? How would we not be praying in His name?
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Why does Jesus speak of himself in the third person?
There are a number of places where Jesus refers to himself in the third person. The most common is when he uses the title 'Son of Man' (by my count, there are some 78 times Jesus uses that title in ...
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Why does the (N)KJV put Jesus' name in all caps in Matthew 1:21 and Luke 1:31?
It's only in the King James and the New King James, but why is Jesus' name in all caps?
And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name JESUS:
for he shall save his people from ...