Sheol [N] [E] Old Testament. The Hebrew word seol [l/a.v], Sheol, refers to the grave or the abode of the dead ( Psalms 88:3 Psalms 88:5 ). Through ...
fell at His feet as dead This is the unrehearsed response of all who have been privileged to see the glory of the Lord (Isa. Isa. 6:4; Eze. Eze. 1:28...
worthy to receive glory and honor and power ?????? [labein] , present tense: to be continually receiving. Both the Father and the Son are worthy to r...
the earth helped the woman The earth itself is inanimate. This speaks of God?s help manifested through nature , a common aspect of God?s miraculous de...
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...
As we have seen, the OT represents Israel as the wife of Jehovah. Although she has been unfaithful and divorced by her Husband, a time is coming when...
Overview - Leviticus 24 1?The oil for the lamps. 5?The shew-bread. 10?Shelomith's son blasphemeth. 13?The law of blasphemy. 17?Of murder. 18?Of damag...
Overview - Isaiah 5 1?Under the parable of a vineyard, God excuses his severe judgment. 8?His judgments upon covetousness; 11?upon lasciviousness; 13...
Being (uparcwn). Rather, existing, present active participle of uparcw. In the form of God (en morph qeou). Morph means the essential attributes as s...
Book Introduction - Obadiah Read first chapter of Obadiah Internal evidence seems to fix the date of Obadiah's ministry in the reign of the bloody Ath...
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...
from the east Literally, from the rising of the sun. Within Scripture, east is often the direction of the deliverance or judgment of God (Gen. Gen. 41...
Then I, John, saw the holy city This is one of five places in the book of Revelation where John refers to himself by name (Rev. Rev. 1:1+, Rev. 1:4+, ...
Pride [N] [T] The Old Testament. While pride is sometimes used in the Old Testament in a positive sense (i.e., the pride of the land of Israel [ Psalm...
they have shed the blood of saints and prophets Those who had shed the blood of saints and prophets are the ?peoples, multitudes, nations, and tongue...
And the nations of those who are saved shall walk in its light The MT and NU texts omit of those who are saved. The term nations (???? [ethn?] ) denot...
He who sat on the throne said This is God the Father Who John saw when he first ascended in his vision to heaven (Rev. Rev. 4:2+, Rev. 4:9+; Rev. 5:1...
Fallen, fallen is Babylon the great (epesen, epesen Babulwn h megalh). The very words of Revelation 14:8 : Did fall, did fall Babylon the great. Pro...
Overview - 2?Corinthians 5 1?That in his assured hope of immortal glory, 9?and in expectation of it, and of the general judgment, he labours to keep ...
Hypocrisy [N]Although no distinct Hebrew word for hypocrisy occurs in the Old Testament, the concept doesprimarily in terms of insincere worship. The ...