hate the deeds The Ephesian church had left their first love, but had not left their former hatred for evil. Their hatred for evil was the diametric ...
I know Perfect tense, ???? [oida] , ?I have known.? His knowledge of their past works results in the commendations and exhortations which presently f...
Having been commissioned by Christ to write ?the things which you have seen, and the things which are, and the things which will take place after this...
INTRODUCTION THE headings ( Ephesians 1:1 Ephesians 3:1 claims to be that of Paul. This claim is confirmed by the testimonies of IREN?US, [Again...
Remember Remembering is the first in a three-step process. All three steps (remember, repent, and do the first works) are in the imperative tense: re...
An entire class of internal evidence falls into the general category of differences which have been noticed between the epistles and the book of Reve...
COLOSSIANS. CHAPTER IV. Final Exhortation. SUMMARY.--A Charge to Masters. Prayer and Prudence Commended. Tychicus, the Bearer of the Letter, Int...
INTRODUCTION GENUINENESS.--The ancient Church never doubted of their being canonical and written by Paul. They are in the Peschito Syriac version o...
Chapter?19 Paul instructs the disciples of John at Ephesus. (1-7) He teaches there. (8-12) The Jewish exorcists disgraced. Some Ephesians burn their ...
Ephesians, Epistle towas written by Paul at Rome about the same time as that to the Colossians, which in many points it resembles. Contents of. The E...
Nevertheless The works done at Thyatira did not stand on their own for good works are necessary, but not sufficient in Christian service. The world i...
Elder [N] [E] [S]In both the Old and New Testaments, the term elder indicates one of advanced age (Heb. zaqen [eqz]; Gk. presbyteros [presbuvtero]) wh...
remember . . . how you have received The church at Sardis is given a command similar to that of the Ephesian church: to remember what they had earlie...
Surprisingly little of substance is known concerning the Nicolaitans only mentioned in Scripture in the book of Revelation. The Lord commends the Eph...
CHAPTER 1 1?Timothy 1:1-20 . ADDRESS: PAUL'S DESIGN IN HAVING LEFT TIMOTHY AT EPHESUS, NAMELY, TO CHECK FALSE TEACHERS; TRUE USE OF THE LAW; ...
Preach, Proclaim The word for preach, proclaim in the Greek New Testament is kerysso [khruvssw]. It is used thirty-two times in the Gospels, but abou...
COLOSSIANS, EPISTLE TO THE ko-losh'-ans, ko-los'-i-anz: This is one of the group of Paul's epistles known as the Captivity Epistles (see PHILEMON, EP...
ACTS OF THE APOSTLES, 13-OUTLINE _XIII. Analysis._ - 1. The connection between the work of the apostles and that of Jesus (Acts 1:1-11). 2. The equi...
CHAPTER 4 2?Timothy 4:1-22 . SOLEMN CHARGE TO TIMOTHY TO DO HIS DUTY ZEALOUSLY, FOR TIMES OF APOSTASY ARE AT HAND, AND THE APOSTLE IS NEAR HI...
INTRODUCTION AUTHORSHIP.--POLYCARP, the disciple of John [Epistle to the Philippians, 7], quotes 1?John 4:3 EUSEBIUS [Ecclesiastical History, 3.3...