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By what means did Cain kill Abel according to the Bible?
The Bible does not specify the instrument used to kill Abel. Traditionally, people depict a stone or a club — but these are artistic interpretations. More important than “how” is the theological meaning: the first murder is the fruit of envy and sin that “lies at the door.”
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Where in the Bible does it say that God resurrected Moses and took him to heaven?
The Bible does not directly say, "God resurrected Moses." But several texts together provide a convincing basis: the mystery of his burial, Michael's dispute with the devil in Jude 9, and Moses' appearance on the Mount of Transfiguration alongside Elijah.
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Who was the angel who stirred the water in the pool of Bethesda? — John 5
Did an angel from God really come down and stir the water at Bethesda? Textual criticism shows that this verse is absent from the earliest manuscripts. It was probably added later as an explanation. The center of the story is not the angel and the water, but Jesus, who heals by His word.
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