EPHESIANS. CHAPTER V. Duties Which Become the Children of God. SUMMARY.--Walking in Love. Flee All Impurity. Let Speech Be Pure. Covetousness a Sp...
Lie, Lying To practice deceit, falsehood, and treachery either by word or action. It is the exact opposite of truth. The sanctity of truth is fundamen...
Hospitality [N] [T] [S]Hospitality plays no small role in the realm of biblical ethics. Biblical admonitions exhorted the Israelites and the early Chr...
Religion [N]Due to the wide range of its usage, the English word religion (from Lat. religio) is not easily defined. Most commonly, however, it refers...
Chapter 2222:1 To the chief Musician upon Aijeleth Shahar, A Psalm of David. My a God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? [why art thou so] far from h...
Woman [T] [E]In an age of women's liberation, modern Bible readers have understandably scrutinized Scripture for its teachings on gender. Assessments ...
Chapter 2424:1 Behold, the LORD maketh the a earth empty, and maketh it waste, and turneth it upside down, and scattereth abroad its inhabitants. (a) ...
MATTHEW. CHAPTER I. The Genealogy and Birth of Christ. SUMMARY.--The Genealogy of Jesus Christ. Three Series of Fourteen Generations. The Betrotha...
Animals [N]God as Creator and Sustainer. Animals, like the rest of the uNIVerse, are created by God. In Genesis 1, God's approval of the created world...
Chapter 2222:1 And the children of Israel set forward, and pitched in the plains of Moab on a this side Jordan [by] Jericho. (a) Being at Jericho, it ...
Sexuality, Human Foundations This essay is based on the following premises: (1) Those functions founded in the unfallen created order that God proclai...
Chapter 2222:3 Thus saith the LORD; Execute ye judgment and a righteousness, and deliver him that is laid waste out of the hand of the oppressor: and ...
OF THE RESPECTIVE DUTIES OF HUS- BAND AND WIFE. I SHALL begin with the respective duties of a husband and wife, which are summed up in these two ge...
God [N] [T] [E] [S]The Old Testament. In the Old Testament the plural form elohim [yihl\a] became the favored generic term for God. This development i...
HEBREWS. CHAPTER XII. Perseverance and the Christian Race. SUMMARY.--How to Run the Christian Race. Enduring Affliction. The Lord's Chastisement ...
Chapter 2222:1 The burden of the a valley of vision. What b aileth thee now, that thou hast wholly gone up to the housetops? (a) Meaning, Judea, which...
Chapter 2222:1 And 1 Jesus answered and spake unto them again by parables, and said, (1) Not all of the whole company of those that are called by the ...
Image of God It would be difficult to overstate the centrality of the image of God as a crucial themein biblical theology. From the beginning of the e...
Immortality [N] [E] A state or condition free from both death and decay. The Bible affirms that only God bynature has immortality ( 1 Tim 6:16 ; cf. ...
Touch Bringing into bodily contact of one thing with another. The Hebrew naga [[;gn] and Greek hapto [a&ptomai] (-omai) are the main biblical terms fo...