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Right. See Which denomination do I belong to? and follow up there. What precisely did they teach? Please focus on the bold.

Thanks for the link. What is its conclusion?

Thanks for the reference. Do you have any references published in scholarly journals?

Good question. Most denominations disagree with transubstantiation.

reference?

Jesus fed five thousand men in John 6:1-14 by miraculously multiplying five barley loaves and two fish. The next day: The bread of spiritual life. The Jews did not ask: How does the bread turn into his flesh? They did not think that. They did not think in terms of transubstantiation. How...

Mark 8: ESV, Matthew 10: Strong's Greek: 720. ἀρνέομαι (arneomai) — 33 Occurrences BDAG ἀρνέομαι: ① to refuse consent to someth., refuse, disdain ② to state that someth. is not true, deny ③ to disclaim association with a pers. or event, deny, repudiate, disown ⓐ of repudiating Moses ⓑ of...

Luke 20: The Sadducees could have made this argument with only 2 brothers. What is the point of elongating the argument with 7 brothers? For the Jews, the number 7 symbolized perfection and completion. The Sadducees used 7 instead of any other number as a cultural and literary device, not a...

Not yet :)

Every time you see the word "interpretation" in the Wiki quotes, insert what I said about interpretation right there in parentheses. After that, if you still have questions, ask me specifically. I prefer to answer only specific and precise questions.

Nine centurions are mentioned in the NT positively. 1, Matthew 8: The centurion had faith in Jesus' mere word of command from a distance to heal his servant. Jesus was impressed: 2, Luke 23: 3, Acts 10: 4, Acts 22: 5, Acts 23: 6 & 7, Acts 23: 8, Act 24: 9, Acts 27: Why were centurions...

These three quotations support one another.

But I don't see any disagreement at all. I have no idea of any inkling of any disagreement. I have no idea what needed to be explained.

Matthew 5: Matthew 23: Jesus expressed his righteous anger to warn the Pharisees. Jesus was not hurling insults at the Pharisees. He rightly labeled these scribes and Pharisees as G3474-fools. He used strong language to confront their hypocrisy. There is another Greek word for "fool". Psalm...

Berean Literal Bible Matthew 12: Do these places exist in the spiritual realm or the physical realm? Or are they metaphors of what? Luke 8: Demons are comfortable among tombs. They don't mind deserts either when they are inside a human. They are scared of the abyss. What are these...

What made you think that they contradict? I don't see it.

Right. But when I read (interpret) the Bible, I prefer precision. The original Greek word had at least these two distinct meanings. The word was ambiguous. Jesus had an understanding of what he read from the OT. This understanding was represented in his brain as neural networks. He explained...

English Standard Version, Luke 7: ἐχαρίσατο (echarisato) Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 5483: (a) To show favor to, (b) To pardon, forgive, (c) To show kindness. BDAG χαρίζομαι: ① to give freely as a favor, give graciously (a common term) ② to cancel a sum of...

Paul was in the custody of Claudius Lysias, the commander of the Roman barracks in Jerusalem, Acts 23: God arranged a way for Paul to testify in Rome through the Romans. The commander learned of a plot to kill Paul. For Paul's safety, he decided to hand over Paul's custody to governor Felix in...