2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
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# One of his disciples, whom Jesus loved
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2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
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2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
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This refers to John.
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2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
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2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
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# lying down at the table
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2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
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2023-07-30 18:34:14 +00:00
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During the time of Christ, Jews would often dine together in the Greek style, in which they lay on their sides on low couches.
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2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
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2020-04-06 18:37:47 +00:00
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# Jesus' side
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2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
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2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
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Lying with one's head against the side of another diner in the Greek style was considered to be the place of greatest friendship with him.
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2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
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2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
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# loved
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2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
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2018-05-17 20:39:01 +00:00
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The kind of love that comes from God is focused on having good things happen to others even when those good things do not happen to the one who loves.
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2017-06-24 00:15:21 +00:00
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