Questions tagged [referent-identification]
For use with questions where it is unclear what a pronoun or other vague identifier refers to.
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John Bunyan's "The Pilgrim's Progress" and "The Lamb's book of Life" (Revelation 3:5; 13:8; 17:8) or "The Book of Remembrances" (Malachi 3:16)?
Regarding The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan from Chapter 2 (“The Way of the World or the Narrow Way”), pages 52–53. A quote starting on page 52, the last paragraph at the bottom:
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Why do Jehovah’s Witnesses cite William Barclay as to the identity of the speaker in Revelation 22:13 knowing he believed it is Jesus?
This is according to the article, Who or What Is “the Alpha and the Omega”? which also says, "This term occurs three times in the Bible. Revelation 1:8; Revelation 21:6; and here at Revelation 22:...
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Who is Sheshbazzar? Is he the same person as Zerubabbel?
The Bible says:
KJV Ezra 1:8 Even those did Cyrus king of Persia bring forth by the hand of Mithredath the treasurer, and numbered them unto Sheshbazzar, the prince of Judah.
But in the following ...
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Who are the Nicholaitans
Who are the Nicholaitans mentioned in the Book of Revelation, and what are the works Jesus and the believers in Ephesus hate?
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Which book of the law is Joshua 1:8 referring to?
Since Joshua 1:8 says
Do not let this Book of the Law depart from your mouth; meditate on it day and night,
So which Book of the Law is Joshua 1:8 referring to, since we have 66 books in the ...
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Which prophets died outside Jerusalem?
Jesus said that no prophet can die outside Jerusalem (Luke 13:33). Did any prophets die outside Jerusalem? If so, which ones?
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