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Mark 9:43-45

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Capernaum, a fishing town on the Sea of Galilee and a base for Jesus’ Galilean ministry, forms the immediate setting for this teaching to his disciples. In this familiar region, Jesus’ stark warning about sin and Gehenna underscores the urgent holiness required of those who follow him.

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Mark 9:43-45 mentions Capernaum and Galilee.

Capernaum · AVRAMGR
Galilee · מלאק אבו גוש

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