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Noun prothesis (proposition, purpose) in the Gospels-Acts
(Translation from NRSV with a few modifications for a more literal meaning)
Matthew
| 12: 4 | He entered the house of God and ate the bread of the proposition (prothesis), which it was not lawful for him or his companions to eat, but only for the priests. |
Mark
| 2: 26 | He entered the house of God, when Abiathar was high priest, and ate the bread of the proposition (prothesis), which it is not lawful for any but the priests to eat, and he gave some to his companions." |
Luke
| 6: 4 | He entered the house of God and took and ate the bread of the proposition (prothesis), which it is not lawful for any but the priests to eat, and gave some to his companions?" |
Acts
| 11: 23 | When he came and saw the grace of God, he rejoiced, and he exhorted them all to remain faithful to the Lord with purpose (prothesis) in the heart; |
| 27: 13 | When a moderate south wind began to blow, they thought they could achieve their purpose (prothesis); so they weighed anchor and began to sail past Crete, close to the shore. |
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