Decree from Caesar Augustus (dogma para Kaisaro Augoustou). Old and common word from dokew, to think, form an opinion. No such decree was given by Gr...
He was in the world (en twi kosmwi hn). Imperfect tense of continuous existence in the universe before the Incarnation as in verses Ephesians 1 2 . ...
Overview - John 3 1?Christ teaches Nicodemus the necessity of regeneration, 14?of faith in his death, 16?the great love of God towards the world, 18?a...
Overview - 1?John 2 1?He comforts them against the sins of infirmity. 3?Rightly to know God is to keep his commandments; 9?to love our brethren; 15?...
Chapter 22:5? And spared not the old world, but saved Noah the eighth person, a preacher of righteousness, bringing in the flood upon the world of the...
Chapter 77:12? But to the rest speak I, not the Lord: If any brother hath a wife that believeth not, and she be pleased to dwell with him, let him not...
Chapter 1111:26? And whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die. Believest thou this? never die i.e. the second death. Cf. Revelation 2:1 ;...
Into thy closet (ei to tameion). The word is a late syncopated form of tamieion from tamia (steward) and the root tam- from temnw, to cut. So it is a...
Overview - Psalms 98 1?The psalmist exhorts the Jews, 4?the Gentiles, 7?and all the creatures, to praise God. Treasury of Scripture KnowledgePsalms ...
John 3:17 For God sent not his Son into the world God did send his Son into the world in the likeness of sinful flesh, being made of a woman, and made...
Overview - 1?John 4 1?He warns them not to believe all who boast of the Spirit; 7?and exhorts to brotherly love. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge1 Joh...
James 4:4 Ye adulterers and adulteresses Not who were literally such, but in a figurative and metaphorical sense: as he is an adulterer that removes h...
The fruit that your soul longed for Literally, the fruit of the lust of the soul of you. They had coveted commercial goods which God had now destroye...
1 Corinthians 5:10 Yet not altogether with the fornicators of this world By the fornicators of this world are meant, such as were guilty of this sin, ...
Galatians 6:14 But God forbid that I should glory The apostle, on the contrary, expresses his aversion to glorying in anything these men did; not in h...
Chapter 1515:1? I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman. true True in contrast with Israel. Isaiah 5:1-7 . 15:2? Every branch in me that ...
1 Timothy 6:7 For we brought nothing into this world Which is a reason both clearly showing that godliness is great gain, since those who have it brou...
Chapter 33:1? Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God: therefore the world knoweth us n...
John 12:19 The Pharisees therefore said among themselves Either when assembled in their own private houses, or in the sanhedrim; or as they stood toge...