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Old 02-03-2007, 12:29 PM
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Originally Posted by Bruce
In either case, Jesus has a purpose for asking the question, or making a statment, i.e. an opening move of some kind.
Exactly my point - thanks, Bruce.

I think the disciples remembered this episode of the woman and used it as additional support for their ministry to the Gentiles.
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