The source of all Scripture is the Spirit of God, the Holy Spirit. Since the Holy Spirit is God, by His very nature He is completely without error. Th...
The Greek word for crown is Stephanos in the following passages: Jesus? crown of thorns (Mtt. Mat. 27:29; Mark Mark 15:17; John John 19:2, John 19:5...
Wolf [N] [S]Heb. zeeb, frequently referred to in Scripture as an emblem of treachery and cruelty. Jacob's prophecy, Benjamin shall ravin as a wolf ( G...
Joshua 19:21 And Remeth Remeth seems to be the same with Jarmuth, ( Joshua 21:29 ) ; and with Ramoth, ( 1 Chronicles 6:73 ) ; and Engannim seems to b...
Chapter 4545:1? Thus saith the LORD to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him; and I will loose the loin...
The Book of 2?KingsChapter 12Chapter Overview: Jehoash reigns well while Jehoiada lives, ver. 1 - 3. Repairs the temple, ver. 4 - 16. Compounds wit...
Congregation [N] [S](Heb. kahal), the Hebrew people collectively as a holy community ( Numbers 15:15 ). Every circumcised Hebrew from twenty years old...
Chapter 1313:1? The burden of Babylon, which Isaiah the son of Amoz did see. burden A burden, Heb. massa= a heavy, weighty thing, is a message, or ora...
Among commentators of the last book of the Bible, a stark dividing line can be seen in regard to where they go looking for an understanding of the sy...
Who is worthy to open ?A mighty angel shouts out a challenge for anyone to come forth who is ?worthy? to open the great scroll and its seals. All cre...
Purpose (Heb. yaas [[y]; Gk. boule [boulhv]). The Old Testament. The verbal root of the Hebrew word for purpose means to give counsel, deliberate, pur...
CHAPTER 1 - Of the Holy Scriptures1. The Holy Scripture is the only sufficient, certain, and infallible rule of all saving knowledge, faith, and obedi...
Mouth In the Old Testament, mouth (Heb. peh [h,P]) often refers to inanimate openings: the entrance of a cave ( Joshua 10:18 Joshua 10:22 ), a well (...
a male child who was to rule with a rod of iron To rule is ?????????? [Poimainein] : ?Herd, tend, (lead to) pasture.?1 Elsewhere, it is translated a...
From the day that Adam and Eve rebelled and were driven out of the Garden of Eden (Gen. Gen. 3:24) until the eternal state when God and the Lamb will...
The Book of DeuteronomyChapter 1Chapter Overview: The preface, fixing the time and place, ver. 1 - 5. Israel commanded to march, ver. 6 - 8. Judges...
There is an endless amount of material written about and urged as essential to understanding the book of Revelation. Most authors recognize the OT co...
Kill, Killing The Old Testament. The Old Testament uses many terms to refer to the act ofkilling, some of which can be used interchangeably (see 2 Sa...
I fell at his feet to worship him . . . see that you do not do that! Later, after seeing the revelation of the New Jerusalem and the eternal state, J...
Chapter 22:3? And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made. sanct...