In the middle of its street, and on either side of the river, was the tree of life The Greek lacks the article: the tree. There are several trees, ea...
not defiled with women Defiled is ??????????? [Emolynth?san] : ?Causing something to be dirty soil, smear, stain; metaphorically, as keeping the life...
Blessed is he Luther?s comments underscore the need for a consistently literal interpretation of this book: ?Even if it were a blessed thing to believ...
ANNAS an'-as (Annas; Westcott and Hort, The New Testament in Greek Hannas; Josephus Ananos, the Greek form of Hebrew chanan; merciful, gracious; compa...
He is coming The OT Scriptures predicted a ?coming one? (Deu. Deu. 18:15-18; Ps. Ps. 2:1; Ps. 22:1; Ps. 118:26; Isa. Isa. 9:6; Isa. 48:16; Isa. 53:1;...
INDEX OF GREEK WORDS. ayoirij, an illustration of the inadequacy of language to express divine ideas, 18 T^r iydiTTii', 1 John 3:16, the personal ...
The Prayer Meeting. 'Again I say unto you, that if two of you shall agree on earth as touching anything that they shall ask, it shall be done for the...
\\INTRODUCTION TO FIRST KINGS\\ This, and the following book, properly are but one book, divided into two parts, and went with the Jews under the co...
Confess, Confession The biblical concepts expressed by the words confess and confession have in common the idea of an acknowledgment of something. Thi...
CHRONOLOGY OF THE NEW TESTAMENT $ I. CHRONOLOGY OF THE LIFE OF JESUS$ 1. Birth of Jesus (1) Death of Herod (2) Census of Quirinius (3) Star of the...
\\INTRODUCTION TO JOSHUA\\ The Jews distinguish the prophets into former and latter; the first of the former prophets is Joshua, or Sepher Joshua, t...
BIBLE, THE, IV CANONICITY $ IV. Literary Growth and Origin--Canonicity.$ Thus far the books of the Old Testament and New Testament have been taken si...
around about Multitudes surround God?s throne (1K. 1K. 22:19; Rev. Rev. 5:11+; Rev. 7:11+), but in concentric positions. Those closest to God appear ...
JUDE, THE EPISTLE OF The Writer I. JUDE'S POSITION IN THE CANON II. THE OCCASION OF ITS COMPOSITION III. DESCRIPTION OF THE LIBERTINES AND APOSTATE...
LITERATURE, SUB-APOSTOLIC, 1 lit'-er-a-tur, sub-ap-os-tol'-ik (Christian): I. EPISTLE OF CLEMENT TO THE CORINTHIANS 1. Authorship and Date 2. Occas...
PERSONAL LIFE AND NATURAL LIFE. Sec. II. Natural life is neither an idea nor an expression absolutely foreign to Scripture. It is true that the Old...
to persevere Perseverance is especially needed in the midst of adversity. Jesus said that it would be by patience that believers ?possess your souls? ...
CANON OF THE NEW TESTAMENT kan'-un $ I. TWO PRELIMINARY CONSIDERATIONS$ 1. Early Christians Had the Old Testament 2. No Intention of Writing the Ne...
Footnotes(1 )Luke xi. 10.(2 )Prov. xvii. 28, lxx.(3 )Is. ii. 3, lxx.(4 )Phil. iii. 14.(5 )i.e., confessed or denied himself a Christian. The Benedicti...
Abraham [N] [E] [H] [S]The Old Testament. This man, whose name may mean the father is exalted, was the first of the great patriarchs of Israel. In th...