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NL888 Posted 13 years ago
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Why "the treasured blood (of Christ)" is far less used than "the precious blood (of Christ)"?

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It's the term that is used in translations of the Bible. htm The term is also used in the rites of the Catholic Church. org/precious-blood-of-christ / Clive

— Clive

  • It's the term that is used in translations of the Bible.
  • htm The term is also used in the rites of the Catholic Church.
  • org/precious-blood-of-christ / Clive
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It's the term that is used in translations of the Bible.
eg http://bible.cc/1_peter/1-19.htm

The term is also used in the rites of the Catholic Church.
eg
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It's the term that is used in translations of the Bible. the term - precious?
eg http://bible.cc/1_peter/1-19.htm

The term is also used in the rites of the Catholic Church. the term
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Iin both cases, I was speaking of the term 'precious'.

Clive
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