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Refusing John the Baptist

Joshua N. Tilton & David N. Bivin 06Jun2025 LOY Commentary Leave a Comment

An early Christian critique of those who rejected John the Baptist and his message.

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Character Profile: Prostitutes in the Gospels

JP Staff Writer 06Jun2025 Articles Leave a Comment

Was first-century Jerusalem really crawling with prostitutes, as Jesus’ saying about tax collectors and harlots entering the Kingdom of God seems to suggest?

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    Shalom David, Revisiting this article once again because of a comment I just heard on Matthew 5:19. David Wilber in…

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    Thank you, that makes sense.

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