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Acts 16:16 When Paul and his associates go to the place of prayer, they meet a girl with a spirit that is believed to be able to predict the future. Where the Bible says “divining”, it translates directly from the original Greek text as “python-ing”. In Greek mythology, the Greek god Apollo killed a large snake called Pyton. In Delphi, …
Mark 10:32 Jesus knew that he would die in Jerusalem, yet he courageously and unceasingly continued his mission, even “going ahead” (Mark 14:1). Even if the disciples did not understand Jesus’ mission 100%, they understood that something big was going on. They also knew that there were many who wanted to kill Jesus and so they were afraid as they …
Mark 8:31 Even the disciples had a wrong preconception and thought that the Messiah would be a powerful king who liberates Israel in a worldly way. So Jesus now begins to teach them the real story. Mark 8:32 Peter believed and confessed that Jesus is the Messiah, but he had a wrong preconception of what the Messiah would be like …