Election of GraceThe Scripture speaks (1) of the election of individuals to office or to honour and privilege, e.g., Abraham, Jacob, Saul, David, Solo...
If anyone has an ear, let him hear. As when Jesus taught, prior to the formation of the church, all people are enjoined to hear (Mtt. Mat. 11:15). Un...
Hypocrisy [N]Although no distinct Hebrew word for hypocrisy occurs in the Old Testament, the concept doesprimarily in terms of insincere worship. The ...
Works which are particularly recommended for further study of the Book of Revelation are emphasized.Aland, Kurt and Bruce M. Metzger. The Greek New Te...
Wealth [N]The most basic English definitions of wealth are the condition of being happy and prosperous and spiritual well-being (OED). But the most co...
TIMNAH tim'-na (timnah, timnathah (Joshua 19:43; Judges 14:1,2,5), allotted portion; Codex Vaticanus Thamnatha; also several Greek variations; King Ja...
2 Kings 16:6 At that time Rezin king of Syria recovered Elath to Syria A port on the Red sea, that formerly belonged to Edom, taken from them by David...
Letter CVIII(1) Letter CVIII(1) To the guardian of the heirs of Julitta. I AM very much astonished to bear that, after the kind promises which you m...
Although a full discussion of the hermeneutics of preterism is beyond the scope of our purpose here, it is helpful to understand some key aspects con...
It has also been noted that evidence is lacking that Christian commentators would have employed Hebrew in response to John?s text. ?The earliest Chri...
As will become evident in our discussion of the futurist system of interpretation, the early church was not preterist in its outlook.Dr. Henry Alford...
Appear, Appearance The Old Testament. The Hebrew word most commonly used for appearance in the Old Testament is raa [h'a'r]. The seeing of God leads t...
Santiago 3DIVISION EN PARRAFOS DE TRADUCCIONES MODERNASReina Valera 1960RV1960La Biblia de las AmericasLBLADios Habla HoyDHHBiblia JerusalenBJLa Lengu...
Timothy [N] [S]honouring God, a young disciple who was Paul's companion in many of his journeyings. His mother, Eunice, and his grandmother, Lois, are...
Know, Knowledge The Old Testament. The Hebrew root yada [[;dy],translated know/knowledge, appears almost 950 times in the HebrewBible. It has a wider...
ABEL-SHITTIM a'-bel-shit'-tim ('abhel ha-shiTTim, the meadow of the Acacias): The name appears only in Numbers 33:49; but the name Shittim is used ...
Cloud [N] [S]The Hebrew so rendered means a covering, because clouds cover the sky. The word is used as a symbol of the Divine presence, as indicating...
1 Thessalonians 5:5 Ye are all children of light Or enlightened persons, whose understandings were enlightened by the spirit of God, to see their lost...
Amos 6:6 That drink wine in bowls Not in small cups or glasses, but in large bowls, that they might drink freely, even to drunkenness; hence we read o...
4.8.1 - The Present Value of Future Events4.8.2 - Certainty versus Uncertainty Imminence is ?The quality or condition of being about to occur.?1 In S...