Cutting [N]the flesh in various ways was an idolatrous practice, a part of idol-worship ( Deuteronomy 14:1 ; 1?Kings 18:28 ). The Israelites were com...
Overview - 1?Samuel 9 1?Saul despairing to find his father's asses, 6?by the counsel of his servant, 11?and direction of young maidens, 15?according ...
14:1? At that season Herod1 the tetrarch heard the report concerning Jesus,HEROD ANTIPAS SUPPOSES JESUS TO BE JOHN. Matthew 14:1-12 ; Mark 6:14-29 ...
Parables [N] Remarkable Parables of the Old Testament Judges 9:8-15 ; 2?Samuel 12:1-4 ; 14:5-7 PARABLES OF Christ Wise and foolish builders ...
The common people (o oclo polu). This is the right reading with the article o, literally, the people much or in large numbers. One is reminded of the ...
Much murmuring (goggusmo polu). This Ionic onomatopoetic word is from gogguzw for which verb see John 6:41 John 6:61 ; John 7:32 , for secret disp...
MARK, THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO, 1 || I. OUR SECOND GOSPEL II. CONTENTS AND GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS 1. Scope 2. Material Peculiar to Mark 3. Quotat...
Jesus, the christ HISTORY OFGenealogy of Matthew 1:1-17 ; Luke 3:23-38 Facts before the birth ofThe angel Gabriel appears to Mary (at Nazareth) ...
Jesus continued NAMES, APPELLATIONS, AND TITLES OFAdam 1?Corinthians 15:45 Advocate 1?John 2:1 Almighty Revelation 1:8 Alpha and Omega Rev...
I am the bread of life (Egw eimi o arto th zwh). This sublime sentence was startling in the extreme to the crowd. Philo does compare the manna to the...
Deserts Vast barren plains Exodus 5:3 ; John 6:13 Uninhabited places Matthew 14:15 ; Mark 6:31 DESCRIBED AS Uninhabited and lonesome Je...
Salvation [T] [B] [E]ILLUSTRATED BYA horn Psalms 18:2 ; Luke 1:69 A tower 2?Samuel 22:51 A helmet Isaiah 59:17 ; Ephesians 6:17 A shield ...
Synagogue [N] [E] [S]The synagogue was the place where Jews gathered for instruction and worship in the New Testament period. The Greek word synagoge ...
6:1? Now it came to pass on a sabbath1, that he was going through the grainfields; and his disciples plucked the ears, and did eat, rubbing them in th...
GESTURE jes'-tur, jes'-tur: The Oriental is rich in gestures by which feelings are expressed and force added to words. Of this we have abundant illus...
Prayer [T] [B] [E] [S]MISCELLANY OF MINOR SUB-TOPICSPrayer test proposed by Elijah 1?Kings 18:24-39 Daily, in the morning Psalms 5:3 ; 88:13 ; ...
Chapter 1616:1? And they took their journey from Elim, and all the congregation of the children of Israel came unto the wilderness of Sin, which is be...
Minister, christian (a sacred teacher)CalledAMBASSADORS FOR CHRIST 2?Corinthians 5:20 ANGELS OF THE CHURCH Revelation 1:20 ; 2:1 APOSTLES Lu...
6:1? And he went out from thence; and he cometh into his own country1; and his disciples follow him.JESUS VISITS NAZARETH AND IS REJECTED. Matthew 1...
CUT; CUTTING (karath, gadha`, kachadh, nathach; apokopto, ekkopto): Many Hebrew words are translated cut. Of these karath, to cut down, out, off, is ...