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John 11:28

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And when she had so said, she went her way, and called Mary her sister secretly, saying, The Master is come, and calleth for thee.
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  1. John 13:13Rank 1 from verse 28
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    13Ye call me Master and Lord: and ye say well; for so I am.

  2. 1 Thessalonians 4:17–18Rank 2 from verse 28
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    17Then we which are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we ever be with the Lord.

    18Wherefore comfort one another with these words.

  3. John 11:20Rank 3 from verse 28
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    20Then Martha, as soon as she heard that Jesus was coming, went and met him: but Mary sat still in the house.

  4. John 20:16Rank 4 from verse 28
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    16Jesus saith unto her, Mary. She turned herself, and saith unto him, Rabboni; which is to say, Master.

  5. Mark 10:49Rank 5 from verse 28
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    49And Jesus stood still, and commanded him to be called. And they call the blind man, saying unto him, Be of good comfort, rise; he calleth thee.

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John 11:28

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called

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of call. Sense 1: To name. Sense 2: To summon or invite. Sense 3: To proclaim or address. Sense 4: To request.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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master

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One possessing authority, ownership, command, supervision, or superior skill: an owner, employer, household head, teacher, leader, ship commander, or lord.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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for

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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.

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27She saith unto him, Yea, Lord: I believe that thou art the Christ, the Son of God, which should come into the world.

28And when she had so said, she went her way, and called Mary her sister secretly, saying, The Master is come, and calleth for thee.

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29As soon as she heard that, she arose quickly, and came unto him.

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