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How did Jesus sometimes refer to his followers in the Bible?

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∙ 15y ago

Updated: 10/25/2022

Jesus referred to his disciples by many different names. First and foremost, he called them by their first names. He also called them "friends", "brothers", and many symbolic terms inside of His parables, such as "branches", and other such names.

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The books Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John (collectively known as the gospels) focus on Jesus specifically. Most books of the bible refer to Jesus in some way or another, directly or by prophecy.

What did almond signify in the Bible?

Almonds in the Bible can sometimes be symbolic of old age as in Ecc. 12:5. Other times it can refer to promptitude as in Jer 1:11.

Where in the bible it is mentioned that how many time Jesus was beaten?

There are three times in the KJV bible where there is an account of Jesus being beaten (scourged). All of the accounts (Matthew 27:26; Mark 15:15; and John 19:1) refer to only one beating by Pilate.

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Alpha and Omega are used to refer to Jesus Christ, who is referred to in the Bible as the beginning and the end; which is what alpha and omega mean, respectively.

Why are some Bible books had in been drop out from the present Bible?

I think you refer to the Apocrypha, a collection of 10 or 11 books that were never accepted as Bible books in the first few centuries when the Bible books were chosen, though our Roman Catholic brethren accept them in their Bible. They were not chosen because they were sometimes contradictory to the general Bible doctrine.

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