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# mystery, hidden truth
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## Definition:
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In the Bible, the term “mystery” refers to something unknown or difficult to understand that God is now explaining.
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* The New Testament states that the gospel of Christ was a mystery that was not known in past ages.
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* One of the specific points described as a mystery is that Jews and Gentiles would be equal in Christ.
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* This term could also be translated as “secret” or “hidden things” or “something unknown.”
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2017-08-30 18:46:54 +00:00
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(See also: [Christ](../kt/christ.md), [Gentile](../kt/gentile.md), [good news](../kt/goodnews.md), [Jew](../kt/jew.md), [true](../kt/true.md))
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## Bible References:
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* [Colossians 4:2-4](rc://en/tn/help/col/04/02)
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* [Ephesians 6:19-20](rc://en/tn/help/eph/06/19)
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* [Luke 8:9-10](rc://en/tn/help/luk/08/09)
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* [Mark 4:10-12](rc://en/tn/help/mrk/04/10)
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* [Matthew 13:11](rc://en/tn/help/mat/13/11)
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## Word Data:
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* Strong’s: H1219, H7328, G3466
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