Overview - Isaiah 57 1?The blessed death of the righteous. 3?God reproves the Jews for their whorish idolatry. 13?He gives promises of mercy to the p...
in the days of the sounding of the seventh angel This refers to the time period during which the seventh angel sounds and the final seven bowl judgmen...
Having seen that the relationship between Israel and God is set forth in terms of a consummated marriage followed by divorce and eventual restoration...
Gift [E] [S]In Old Testament times a gift was customarily given for the price of a bride ( Gen 34:12 ). The gifts of all the wave offerings of the Isr...
Homilies on the Epistle of St. Paul to the EphesiansHomilies on the Epistle of St. Paul to the Ephesians The Argument.Ephesus is the metropolis of Asi...
CHAPTER 1 - Of the Holy Scriptures1. The Holy Scripture is the only sufficient, certain, and infallible rule of all saving knowledge, faith, and obedi...
Body of Christ The body metaphor for the people of God is a powerful image that bespeaks the new historical reality brought about in Christ. It surfac...
Mystery [E] Scripture frequently describes God as one who knows all things, even that which the human mind could never know or finds incomprehensible....
The Holy Spirit has always been present and ministering upon the earth (Gen. Gen. 1:2). Prior to the Day of Pentecost, the Holy Spirit came upon and ...
4.16.5.5.1 - What about the Physical Temple? When the Lamb of God (Isa. Isa. 53:7; John John 1:29; 1Pe. 1Pe. 1:19; Rev. Rev. 5:6+) was offered on the ...
Christians, Names of The New Testament contains over 175 names, descriptive titles, and figures of speech referring to Christians, applicable to both ...
NOTES ON ST PAUL'S EPISTLE TO THE EPHESIANS NOTES ON ST PAUL'S EPISTLE TO THE...
From among your own selves (ex umwn autwn). In sheep's clothing just as Jesus had foretold. The outcome fully justified Paul's apprehensions as we se...
Overview - 2?Chronicles 25 1?Amaziah begins to reign well. 3?He executes justice on the traitors. 5?Having hired an army of Israelites against the E...
Church, the [T] Definition of the Church. The New Testament word for church is ekklesia [ejkklhsiva], which means the called out ones. In classical Gr...
Marriage [N] [T] [E] [S]An intimate and complementing union between a man and a woman in which the two become one physically, in the whole of life. Th...
having the glory of God This is the Shekinah, the visible manifestation of God?s presence. Because of His presence, the eternal city has no need for t...
Overview - John 14 1?Christ comforts his disciples with the hope of heaven; 5?professes himself the way, the truth, and the life, and one with the Fa...
Ecclesiastes 2:21 For there is a man whose labour [is] in wisdom, and in knowledge, and in equity Who does all he does, in natural, civil, and religio...
Circumcision [T] [B] [E] [S]Institution of Genesis 17:10-14 ; Leviticus 12:3 ; John 7:22 ; Acts 7:8 ; Romans 4:11 A seal of righteousness Roma...