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1 | John the Baptist and Elijah | Matt 17:10 | Minachem | 92238 | ||
In Luke 1:13 Zechariah is instructed to name his son John. Then the eighth day after John's birth (his bris: naming and circumcision) Elizabeth confirms his name as John, which is highly unusual since this was not a family name, as stated in Luke 1:60. Question: does anyone know why he was named John and is there a name relationship between John and Elijah? i.e., Is John another name for Elijah? Or does the name John have some other significance? |
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2 | John the Baptist and Elijah | Matt 17:10 | Megiddo | 92270 | ||
Jesus suggests to his apostles that John the Baptist is Elijah himself!!! | ||||||
3 | John the Baptist and Elijah | Matt 17:10 | BradK | 92284 | ||
Megiddo, John 1:21 seems to refute this: "They asked him, “What then? Are you Elijah?” And he *said, “I am not.” “Are you the Prophet?” And he answered, “No.”" Speaking The Truth In Love, BradK |
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