Will they not say that ye are mad? (ouk erousin oti mainesqe?). These unbelievers unacquainted (idiwtai) with Christianity will say that the Christia...
Without murmurings (cwri goggusmwn). See on Ac 6:1 for this late onomatopoetic word from gogguzw, to mutter, to grumble. Disputings (dialogismwn). Or...
Howbeit in church (alla en ekklhsiai). Private ecstasy is one thing (cf. 2?Corinthians 12:1-9 ) but not in church worship. That I may instruct (ina ...
Overview - Luke 14 1?Christ heals the dropsy on the sabbath; 7?teaches humility; 12?to feast the poor; 15?under the parable of the great supper, show...
Overview - Mark 4 1?The parable of the sower, 14?and the meaning thereof. 21?We must communicate the light of our knowledge to others. 26?The parable ...
Overview - Hebrews 6 1?He exhorts not to fall back from the faith; 11?but to be stedfast, 12?diligent, and patient to wait upon God; 13?because God is...
PROVOCATION; PROVOKE prov-o-ka'-shun, pro-vok': Provoke, literally, to call forth, hence, to excite or stir up, whether in a good or bad sense, appea...
Rude in speech (idiwth twi logwi). Locative case with idiwth for which word see on Ac 4:13; see also 1Co 14:16,23,24. Te Greek regarded a man a idits...
APOCRYPHAL ACTS, GENERAL a-pok'-ri-fal akts: _A. GENERAL INTRODUCTION_ _I. THE MEANING OF APOCRYPHAL_ 1. Secret 2. False and Heretical 3. Extra-C...
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?...
Now these things happened unto them (tauta de sunebainon ekeinoi). Imperfect tense because they happened from time to time. By way of example (tupikw...
Overview - Psalms 16 1?David, in distrust of merits, and hatred of idolatry, flees to God for preservation. 5?He shews the hope of his calling, of th...
LYSTRA lis'-tra: The forms Lustran, and Lustrois, occur. Such variation in the gender of Anatolian city-names is common (see Harnack, Apostelgeschich...
Overview - 2?Kings 6 1?Elisha, giving leave to the young prophets to enlarge their dwellings, causes iron to swim. 8?He discloses the king of Syria's...
The Book of 1?CorinthiansChapter 14Verses:14:1Follow after love - With zeal, vigour, courage, patience; else you can neither attain nor keep it. And -...
Because of an infirmity of the flesh (di asqeneian th sarko). All that we can get from this statement is the fact that Paul's preaching to the Galati...
I must needs glory (kaucasqai dei). This is the reading of B L Latin Syriac, but Aleph D Bohairic have de while K M read dh. The first is probably co...
FORMER for'-mer: The word in the sense of maker, framer, occurs only in Jeremiah 51:19, He is the former (from yatsar, to form) of all things. The ad...
Overview - 1?Corinthians 4 1?In what account the ministers ought to be had. 7?We have nothing which we have not received. 9?The apostles spectacles ...
Overview - Leviticus 22 1?The priests in their uncleanness must abstain from the holy things. 6?How they shall be cleansed. 10?Who of the priest's ho...