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John 7:5, Even his brothers.<\/i><\/b> Most don\u2019t believe a thing until after the fact. For them, seeing is believing. This was the case with Yeshua\u2019s brothers three of whom became apostles after Yeshua\u2019s resurrection. It takes great faith to believe in a \u201cGod-thing\u201d before it happens, and it also takes great faith to believe it afterwards, since the biblical record reveals that most people don\u2019t believe either before or afterwards.<\/p>\n

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