Revelation of Christthe second advent of Christ. Three different Greek words are used by the apostles to express this, (1) apokalupsis (1co. ( 1?Corin...
These promises (tauta ta epaggelia). So many and so precious ( 2?Peter 2:4 epaggelmata; Hebrews 11:39 ). Let us cleanse ourselves (kaqariswmen eaut...
If by any means now at length (ei pw hdh pote). A condition of the first class in the form of an indirect question (aim) or elliptical condition like...
This treasure (ton qhsauron touton). On qhsauron see Matthew 6:19-21 . It is the power of giving the illumination of the knowledge of the glory of G...
NOTES ON ST PAUL'S FIRST EPISTLE TO THE CORINTHIANS NOTES ON ST PAUL'S FIRST EPISTLE TO T...
If--be dissolved (ean--kataluqh). Third class condition, ean and first aorist passive subjunctive. The very word used (kataluw) for striking down a t...
Overview - Philemon 1 1?Paul rejoices to hear of the faith and love of Philemon, whom he desires to forgive his servant Onesimus, and lovingly to rece...
It was reckoned unto him for righteousness (elogisqh ei dikaiosunhn). First aorist passive indicative of logizomai. See on 1Co 13:5 for this old word...
Overview - Romans 11 1?God has not cast off all Israel. 7?Some were elected, though the rest were hardened. 16?There is hope of their conversion. 18?...
CHAPTER 1 - Of the Holy Scriptures1. The Holy Scripture is the only sufficient, certain, and infallible rule of all saving knowledge, faith, and obedi...
Even (de). Not adversative here. It defines here. Through faith in Jesus Christ (dia pistew [Ihsou] Cristou). Intermediate agency (dia) is faith and ...
For the sake of the Name (uper tou onomato). The name of Jesus. See Acts 5:4 ; Romans 1:5 for uper tou onomato and James 2:7 for the absolute us...
Overview - Romans 11 1?God has not cast off all Israel. 7?Some were elected, though the rest were hardened. 16?There is hope of their conversion. 18?...
When we were children (ote hmen nhpioi). Before the epoch of faith came and we (Jews and Gentiles) were under the law as paedagogue, guardian, stewar...
BABE bab: (1) na`ar; pais of a male infant 3 months old (Exodus 2:6) translated elsewhere boy or lad. (2) `olel, ta`alulim, in the general sense of ...
Guide to Book AbbreviationThe following table lists (in alphabetical order) the names of each of the books of the Bible and it's corresponding shortes...
Without hypocrisy (anupokrito). Late double compound adjective for which see 2?Corinthians 6:6 . Hypocritical or pretended love is no love at all as...
Overview - Ezekiel 33 1?According to the duty of a watchman in warning the people, 7?Ezekiel is admonished of his duty. 10?God shews the justice of h...
Overview - Nehemiah 4 1?While the enemies scoff, Nehemiah prays and continues the work. 7?Understanding the wrath and secrets of the enemy, he sets a...
Lest by any means, when I come, I should find you not such as I would (mh pw elqwn ouc oiou qelw eurw uma). An idiomatic construction after the verb ...