Government [B]Paternal functions of Genesis 41:25-57 Civil service school provided by Daniel 1:3-20 Maintains of public instruction 2?Chronicles...
FOOT foot (reghel, qarcol (only twice in parallel passages: 2?Samuel 22:37 = Psalms 18:36, where it probably means ankle); pous): The dusty roads of ...
CHAPTER 6 2?Corinthians 6:1-18 . HIS APOSTOLIC MINISTRY IS APPROVED BY FAITHFULNESS IN EXHORTATION, IN SUFFERINGS, IN EXHIBITION OF THE FRUIT...
Humility [N] [T] [E]Biblical humility is grounded in the character of God. The Father stoops down to help the poor and needy ( Psalm 113:4-9 ; 138:6-...
4:1? And Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan1, and was led in the Spirit in the wilderness2JESUS TEMPTED IN THE WILDERNESS. Mat...
Heart [N] [E]Heart (Hebrew lebab/leb [b'bel], Gk. kardia [kardiva]) occurs over one thousand times in the Bible, making it the most common anthropolog...
NAZARETH naz'-a-reth (Nazaret, Nazareth, and other forms): 1. Notice Confined to the New Testament: A town in Galilee, the home of Joseph. and the V...
CHAPTER 4 Colossians 4:1-18 . EXHORTATIONS CONTINUED. TO PRAYER: WISDOM IN RELATION TO THE UNCONVERTED: AS TO THE BEARERS OF THE EPISTLE, TYC...
House. [N] [E]The houses of the rural poor in Egypt, as well as in most parts of Syria, Arabia and Persia, are generally mere huts of mud or sunburnt...
CHAPTER 2 1?Thessalonians 2:1-20 . HIS MANNER OF PREACHING, AND THEIRS OF RECEIVING, THE GOSPEL; HIS DESIRE TO HAVE REVISITED THEM FRUSTRATED...
PROVERB prov'-erb (mashal, chidhah; parabole (Luke 4:23), paroimia (John 16:25,29)): I. FOLK MEANING AND USE 1. The Primitive Sense 2. The Communal...
CHAPTER 14 1?Corinthians 14:1-25 . SUPERIORITY OF PROPHECY OVER TONGUES. 1. Follow after charity--as your first and chief aim, seeing that it...
CHAPTER 4 Galatians 4:1-31 . THE SAME SUBJECT CONTINUED: ILLUSTRATION OF OUR SUBJECTION TO THE LAW ONLY TILL CHRIST CAME, FROM THE SUBJECTION...
PALESTINE, 3 IV. Palestine in the Poetic Books of the Old Testament. 1. Book of Job: In Job the scene is distinctively Edomite. Uz (Job 1:1; compare...
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 10 1?Corinthians 10:1-33 . DANGER OF FELLOWSHIP WITH IDOLATRY ILLUSTRATED IN THE HISTORY OF ISRAEL: SUCH FELLOWSHIP INCOMPATIBLE WITH...
CHAPTER 2 Hebrews 2:1-18 . DANGER OF NEGLECTING SO GREAT SALVATION, FIRST SPOKEN BY CHRIST; TO WHOM, NOT TO ANGELS, THE NEW DISPENSATION WAS ...
Discipline [N]The Old Testament Concept of Discipline. The notion of the discipline of God, and eventually the concept of the community and its leader...
Chapter?4John Baptist said concerning Christ, He must increase, but I must decrease; and so it proved. For, after John had baptized Christ, and borne ...
CHAPTER 3 1?Corinthians 3:1-23 . PAUL COULD NOT SPEAK TO THEM OF DEEP SPIRITUAL TRUTHS, AS THEY WERE CARNAL, CONTENDING FOR THEIR SEVERAL TEA...