Questions tagged [referent-identification]

For use on questions where it is unclear what a pronoun or other vague identifier refers to.

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To whom did Jesus ascribed creation in Mark 13:19?

Mark 13:19 ASV For those days shall be tribulation, such as there hath not been the like from the beginning of the creation which God created until now, and never shall be. Considering Isaiah 44:24 is there another Creator? Isaiah 44:24 ASV Thus…
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Is Matthew 16:18 a resurrection prediction?

On the basis that by "this rock" Jesus means himself and "the gates of Hades" means the power of death, does the "it" at the end of the verse refer to the rock, i.e. to Jesus (rather than to the church)? Both petra and ekklesia are feminine so…
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