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There is no single word in OT Hebrew that correspondent exactly to the English verb to like. 1 Samuel 18:22 New International Version is pleased with you, חָפֵ֤ץ (ḥā·p̄êṣ) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 2654: To incline to, to bend, to be pleased with, desire...

You mean personal opinion?

English Standard Version Jeremiah 29: 10 “For thus says the LORD: When seventy years are completed for Babylon, I will visit you, you אֶתְכֶ֑ם (’eṯ·ḵem) Direct object marker | second person masculine plural Strong's 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case "you" refers to the...

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Genesis 12: The verb H1288 appears 330 times. It is used positively all the time except on seven occasions: 1 Kings 21:10, 13; Job 1:5,11; Job 2:5,9; Psalm 10:3. Psalm 10: On all these 7 occasions, the object of cursing is God. The usual H799-curse is never used to curse God. In the OT, when...

On some occasions, he might have. Mark 7: Matthew 16: The Peter-rock (Πέτρος-πέτρᾳ) pun only makes sense in Greek. Peter Πέτρος (Petros) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 4074: Peter, a Greek name meaning rock. Apparently a primary word; a rock; as a name, Petrus, an apostle...

Paul visited James and the brothers in Jerusalem in Acts 21. They updated him of the accusation against him, Berean Literal Bible: They accused Paul of teaching rebellion against Judaism/Moses. Strong's Greek: 646. ἀποστασία (apostasia) — 2 Occurrences BDAG: 2 Thessalonians 2: There will be...

After the Last Supper, Mark 14: Strong's Greek: 4624. σκανδαλίζω (skandalizó) — 29 Occurrences BDAG: ① to cause to be brought to a downfall, cause to sin The disciples will sin and fall. In particular, Peter will deny Jesus.

I am using the term Jesus used. Whatever Jesus meant by that is fine. Please focus on the question: According to Jesus, could a believer fall away? I am not asking what you think or what I think. I am asking what Jesus thought on this.

We are not communicating. Please focus. I am not asking you what a believer is. Here, I am asking a different question: According to Jesus, could a believer fall away? This is the 4th time I have asked. You are having trouble distinguishing this question from Can we lose our salvation?. I...

No. See Can we lose our salvation? and follow up there. Here, I am asking a different question: According to Jesus, could a believer fall away? This is the 3rd time I have asked. You are having trouble distinguishing this question from Can we lose our salvation?. I prefer to interact with...

Right. However, that is NOT the OP's question. Please focus on the following question if you are able. Could a believer fall away? This is the 2nd time I have asked.

A believer is someone who believes. Could a believer fall away? Please focus on the above definition and the verse below. This is the third and last time I have asked. Luke 8:

A believer is someone who believes. Now, could a believer fall away? Please focus on the above question. This is the 2nd time I have asked.

Jesus was preaching in the synagogue in Capernaum in Mark 1: This impure spirit acknowledged that Jesus was the Holy One of God. 1 John 4: Didn't the impure spirit acknowledge that Jesus Christ came in the flesh? Was the Capernaum spirit from God or Satan? It was from Satan. Before Jesus'...

Great spiritual insights. Thanks :)

The Bible was written in sexist cultures and practices. Back then, all cultures were sexist in the modern sense of the word. The writings reflected this inequality. The central message, however, was not sexist. Galatians 3: If you think the Bible was/is sexist, then you are judging the Bible...

Genesis 2: Two trees stood in the center of the Garden: one gave life, the other death. Each represented an option for Adam and Eve. Unfortunately, they disobeyed and ate from the tree, which caused death. Genesis 3: Man no longer had access to the Tree of Life. Many years later, God sent...

Right. Thanks for the clarification. Now that we have agreed on this definition, could a believer fall away?