Legalism The term legalism commonly denotes preoccupation with form at the expense of substance. While it is now used metaphorically in all areas of h...
Life [N] [E]God (Yahweh) as the Source and Sustainer of Life. According to Genesis 2:7, the Lord God formed the man from the dust of the ground and br...
Evil [N]As a prerequisite for any discussion of evil, moral evil must be distinguished from physical or natural evil. This essay uses the term moral e...
Chapter?6In this chapter we have, I. A threatening of the destruction of Israel for their idolatry, and the destruction of their idols with them (v.?1...
Amos, Theology of Like all biblical prophets, Amos spoke the oracles of Yahweh, Israel's God, to people in a particular context. In order to comprehen...
Mission Basic Definition. Mission is the divine activity of sending intermediaries, whether supernatural or human, to speak or do God's will so that h...
Redeem, Redemption Finding its context in the social, legal, and religious customs of the ancient world, the metaphor of redemption includes the ideas...
Chapter?15This chapter, and that which follows it, are the burden of Moab?a prophecy of some great desolation that was coming upon that country, which...
Jerusalem [N] [T] [E] [H] [S]The Name. The name Jerusalem occurs 806 times in the Bible, 660 timesin the Old Testament and 146 times in the New Testa...
Chapter?5In this chapter we have, I. An order, pursuant to the laws already made, for the removing of the unclean out of the camp (v.?1-4). II. A repe...
MATEO 3 DIVISIONES DE P?RRAFO DE LAS TRADUCCIONES MODERNAS UBS4 ...
Chapter?9The prophet had, in vision, seen the wickedness that was committed at Jerusalem, in the foregoing chapter, and we may be sure that it was not...
Punishment [N] [E]Earthly Punishment. The Old Testament. Early in Israel's history, guilt and punishment were understood to be communal. When Achan br...
Jeremiah, Theology of To state the theology of a book is to offer a synthesis of the material from a theologicalrather than historical angle of vision...
Chapter?24The last words of David, which we read in the chapter before, were admirably good, but in this chapter we read of some of his last works, wh...
Last Day(s), Latter Days, Last Times There are problems with the terminology of the latter days in that, for example, the King James Version quite oft...
Chapter 24It is agreed that here begins a new sermon, which is continued to the end of chap7. And in it the prophet, according to the directions he ha...
CHAPTER 1 - Of the Holy Scriptures1. The Holy Scripture is the only sufficient, certain, and infallible rule of all saving knowledge, faith, and obedi...
Chapter?32In this chapter we have, I. The song which Moses, by the appointment of God, delivered to the children of Israel, for a standing admonition ...
THE BODY AS THE SEVENFOLD MEANS OF SELF-REPRESENTATION TO THE SOUL. Sec. X. The saying of Thomasius8 is true, in addition to that of Harless and Ho...