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1930:Urrutia, Benjamin (October 2008). "Pilgrimage".
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1770:"The Liars' Gospel by Naomi Alderman – review"
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1498:"History of Hymns: 'My Song Is Love Unknown'"
1270:(in French). Paris: V. Lecoffre. p. 520.
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1963:The Reliability of the New Testament
1695:"Pilate Released Barabbas. Really??"
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2042:Life of Jesus in the New Testament
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1877:Reynolds, Matt (2 March 2011).
1708:. Westminster John Knox Press.
1264:Lagrange, Marie-Joseph (1923).
900:, and in the Bible used by the
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1902:Journal of Biblical Literature
1836:Journal of Biblical Literature
1281:Dahl, N. A. (September 1955).
792:They rise, and needs will have
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1583:Brown, Raymond E. (2008).
1574:Brown, Raymond E. (1994).
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1750:. Bloomsbury Publishing.
1744:Hebron, Carol A. (2016).
1648:10.1017/S0028688500006202
1589:. Yale University Press.
1522:"My Song Is Love Unknown"
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2483:Women at the crucifixion
1723:Evans, Craig A. (2012).
1686:Jesus Before the Gospels
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1790:Maccoby, H. Z. (1969).
1663:Dimont, Max I. (1999).
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795:my dear Lord made away;
786:My Song Is Love Unknown
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1829:. New York: Taplinger.
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1684:Ehrman, Bart (2016).
1635:New Testament Studies
1329:Commentary on Matthew
1287:New Testament Studies
1220:On the Trial of Jesus
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1966:. Fortress Press.
1613:. Grove Atlantic.
1559:. Ignatius Press.
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526:: בּר רַבָּן,
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