CORINTHIANS. CHAPTER II. The Repentance of the Corinthians. SUMMARY.--Paul's Affliction Over the Sins at Corinth. His Rebukes Caused by His Love f...
Capstone An architectural term denoting the top stone in a building or wall. If it caps an arch it is called a keystone. The expression is used twice ...
Holy Spirit [N] Third person of the Trinity.Old Testament. Some have argued that Old Testament believers were saved and sanctified by the Spirit just ...
Suffering [N]The experience of physical pain and/or mental distress. The words and phrases in the Bible expressing this concept are too numerous to li...
Reward [N]A Definition of Reward. The word reward has both a favorable and an unfavorable meaning in English. In its favorable sense, it is something ...
HEBREOS 3DIVISIONES DE P?RRAFO DE TRADUCCIONES MODERNASUBS4RVLBLAVPBJJes?s superior a Mois?sJes?s es superior a Mois?sJes?s, superior a Mois?sJes?s es...
New Song The newness theme is reflected throughout Scripture. Isaiah prophesied of a new order that would bring new blessings to the people of God. Th...
Memorial [N]The concept of remembering recurs prominently in the Bible, particularly in the Old Testament. God remembers his covenant with his people,...
Firstfruits [S](Heb. resit [tyivaer]; Gk. aparche [ajparchv]). The concept of firstfruits derives from God's creation work. Because God created everyt...
GALATIANS. CHAPTER I. Paul's Apostleship of God, Not of Men. SUMMARY.--Greetings. Paul's Wonder That the Galatians had Swerved from the Gospel The...
FILIPENSES 4DIVISIONES DE P?RRAFOS DE TRADUCCIONES MODERNASReina-Valera 1960(RV-1960)New Revised Standard Version(NRSV)Dios Habla Hoy(DHH)Biblia Jerus...
Ezekiel 43:10 Thou son of man, show the house That is, the house the prophet had seen measured, its gates, courts, and all belonging to it; which he w...
Works of the Law The term erga nomou (works of the Law) is used by Paul to denote deeds prescribed by the Mosaic Law ( Rom 2:15 ; Romans 3:20 Romans...
Paul the Apostle Life. Paul's exact date of birth is unknown. It is reasonable to surmise that he was born within a decade of Jesus' birth. He died, p...
Meekness [N] [T] [E]Late twentieth-century Western culture does not hold meekness to be a virtue, in contrast to the ancient Near East and the Greco-R...
INTRODUCCI?N A LOS G?LATASIntroducci?nEl Libro a los G?latas es uno con la m?s clara expresi?n de la forma m?s radical nueva y libre verdad de la salv...
Destroy, Destruction Destroy in the Bible usually refers to violent action causing physical death ( Num 16:33 ; Psalm 2:12 ; Heb. abad [d;b'a]). But ...
World [N]The biblical concept of world falls into five categories: the physical world, the human world, the moral world, the temporal world, and the c...
Fatherhood of God Throughout the Bible we find God portrayed as a Father. This portrayal, however, is surprisingly rare in the Old Testament. There Go...
Paradise [N] [E] [S]Persian loanword for an area enclosed by a wall or garden. Its three uses in the Hebrew Bible ( Neh 2:8 ; Eccl 2:5 ; Sol 4:13 )...