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okasha

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10. My mom went to a school

Reply to goldent (Original post)

Sun Apr 6, 2014, 06:36 PM

Apr 2014

where the students were required to memorize and recite a Bible verse each week. Everyone went for "Jesus wept" because it's the shortest one in the entire Bible. Her classmates' summary of the whole book: "Jesus wept, and Moses crept, and Peter went fishing. "

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Jesus wept. [View all] goldent Apr 2014 OP

That whole Gospel was intriguing. Like, why did he wait when he was told Lazurus was sick? rug Apr 2014 #1

I thought the same thing goldent Apr 2014 #3

I use the term all the time. hrmjustin Apr 2014 #2

How do you use that term? I don't think I've ever heard it. goldent Apr 2014 #4

I will say And Jesus Wept tsort of like when someone says oh brother. hrmjustin Apr 2014 #5

ok, well that fits in one of the explanations of this verse goldent Apr 2014 #8

I use it all the time here. hrmjustin Apr 2014 #9

You've used it a lot more after you became a Religion host. rug Apr 2014 #6

Ain't that the truth! hrmjustin Apr 2014 #7

My mom went to a school okasha Apr 2014 #10