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		<title>BotUm: changing links to EBD's</title>
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		<updated>2008-11-28T15:22:15Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;changing links to EBD&amp;#039;s&lt;/p&gt;
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				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l1&quot; &gt;Line 1:&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;(Luke 16:22,23) refers to the custom of reclining on [[Couch &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;(EBD)&lt;/del&gt;|couches]] at [[Tables &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;(EBD)&lt;/del&gt;|table]], which was prevalent among the [[Jew &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;(EBD)&lt;/del&gt;|Jews]], an arrangement which brought the head of one person almost into the [[Bosom &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;(EBD)&lt;/del&gt;|bosom]] of the one who sat or reclined above him. To &amp;quot;be in [[Abraham &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;(EBD)&lt;/del&gt;|Abraham]]'s bosom&amp;quot; thus meant to enjoy happiness and [[Rest &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;(EBD)&lt;/del&gt;|rest]] (Matt. 8:11; Luke 16:23) at the [[Banquet &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;(EBD)&lt;/del&gt;|banquet]] in [[Paradise &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;(EBD)&lt;/del&gt;|Paradise]]. (See banquet; [[Meals &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;(EBD)&lt;/del&gt;|MEALS]].)&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;(Luke 16:22,23) refers to the custom of reclining on [[&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;Text:EBD:&lt;/ins&gt;Couch|couches]] at [[&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;Text:EBD:&lt;/ins&gt;Tables|table]], which was prevalent among the [[&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;Text:EBD:&lt;/ins&gt;Jew|Jews]], an arrangement which brought the head of one person almost into the [[&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;Text:EBD:&lt;/ins&gt;Bosom|bosom]] of the one who sat or reclined above him. To &amp;quot;be in [[&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;Text:EBD:&lt;/ins&gt;Abraham|Abraham]]'s bosom&amp;quot; thus meant to enjoy happiness and [[&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;Text:EBD:&lt;/ins&gt;Rest|rest]] (Matt. 8:11; Luke 16:23) at the [[&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;Text:EBD:&lt;/ins&gt;Banquet|banquet]] in [[&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;Text:EBD:&lt;/ins&gt;Paradise|Paradise]]. (See banquet; [[&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;Text:EBD:&lt;/ins&gt;Meals|MEALS]].)&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<title>Kathleen.wright5: Abraham's bosom (EBD) moved to Text:EBD:Abraham's bosom</title>
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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/wiki/en/Abraham%27s_bosom_(EBD)&quot; class=&quot;mw-redirect&quot; title=&quot;Abraham&amp;#039;s bosom (EBD)&quot;&gt;Abraham&amp;#039;s bosom (EBD)&lt;/a&gt; moved to &lt;a href=&quot;/wiki/en/Text:EBD:Abraham%27s_bosom&quot; title=&quot;Text:EBD:Abraham&amp;#039;s bosom&quot;&gt;Text:EBD:Abraham&amp;#039;s bosom&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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				&lt;td colspan=&quot;1&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #222; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;Revision as of 14:33, 10 October 2008&lt;/td&gt;
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		<title>Kathleen.wright5: Links to EBD pages</title>
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		<updated>2008-08-19T19:06:03Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Links to EBD pages&lt;/p&gt;
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				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l1&quot; &gt;Line 1:&lt;/td&gt;
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		<title>Muser at 09:42, 29 October 2006</title>
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		<updated>2006-10-29T09:42:24Z</updated>

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				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l1&quot; &gt;Line 1:&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;(Luke 16:22,23) refers to the custom of reclining on couches at table, which was prevalent among the Jews, an arrangement which brought the head of one person almost into the bosom of the one who sat or reclined above him. To &amp;quot;be in Abraham's bosom&amp;quot; thus meant to enjoy happiness and rest (Matt. 8:11; Luke 16:23) at the banquet in Paradise. (See banquet; MEALS.)&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;(Luke 16:22,23) refers to the custom of reclining on couches at table, which was prevalent among the Jews, an arrangement which brought the head of one person almost into the bosom of the one who sat or reclined above him. To &amp;quot;be in Abraham's bosom&amp;quot; thus meant to enjoy happiness and rest (Matt. 8:11; Luke 16:23) at the banquet in Paradise. (See banquet; MEALS.)&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<title>Unknown user at 00:00, 15 January 2001</title>
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(Luke 16:22,23) refers to the custom of reclining on couches at table, which was prevalent among the Jews, an arrangement which brought the head of one person almost into the bosom of the one who sat or reclined above him. To &amp;quot;be in Abraham's bosom&amp;quot; thus meant to enjoy happiness and rest (Matt. 8:11; Luke 16:23) at the banquet in Paradise. (See banquet; MEALS.)&lt;br /&gt;
  {{returnto}} [[Easton's Bible Dictionary]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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