DurethEndures; lasts.But he that received the seed into stony places, the same is he that heareth the word, and anon with joy receiveth it; Yet hath h...
Long time therefore (ikanon men oun cronon). Accusative of duration of time (possibly six months) and note men oun. There is an antithesis in escisqh...
The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon Strong's Number: 1377 Browse Lexicon Original WordWord Origindiwvkwa prolonged (and causative) form of a primary...
Buy a sword (agorasatw macairan). This is for defence clearly. The reference is to the special mission in Galilee ( Luke 9:1-6 ; Mark 6:6-13 ; Matt...
And the disciples (oi te or oi de maqhtai). The Gentile Christians in Antioch in Pisidia. Persecution had precisely the opposite effect to the intent...
With persecutions (meta diwgmwn). This extra touch is in Mark alone. There is a reminiscence of some of the apocalyptic of the familiar descriptions ...
The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon Strong's Number: 1375 Browse Lexicon Original WordWord Origindiwgmov?from (1377)Transliterated WordTDNT EntryDio...
The NAS New Testament Greek Lexicon Strong's Number: 1375 Browse Lexicon Original WordWord Origindiogmo?from (1377)Transliterated WordTDNT EntryDiog...
Overview - 2?Thessalonians 1 1?Paul certifies them of the good opinion which he had of their faith, love, and patience; 11?and therewithal uses divers...
Overview - Lamentations 5 1?A pitiful complaint of Zion in prayer unto God. Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeLamentations 5:5??(King James Version)Our n...
Acts 26:11 And I punished them oft in every synagogue In Jerusalem, where there were many; (See Gill on Acts 24:12); by beating and scourging them the...
Romans 1:15 So, as much as in me is, I am ready This explains what he was a debtor to one and another for, namely, to preach the Gospel; expresses th...
He persecuted (ediwxen). First aorist active participle of diwkw, to pursue, to chase, hostile pursuit here as in Matthew 5:10 ; Matthew 10:23 , et...
Mark 4:6 But when the sun was up, it was scorched When persecution arose because of the word, and that became very hot and vehement, it tried and pier...
Tribulation [N] [E] See Persecution; Suffering Baker's Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology. Edited by Walter A. ElwellCopyright ? 1996 by Walt...
Overview - 2?Thessalonians 1 1?Paul certifies them of the good opinion which he had of their faith, love, and patience; 11?and therewithal uses divers...
Overview - Acts 13 1?Paul and Barnabas are chosen to go to the Gentiles. 6?Of Sergius Paulus, and Elymas the sorcerer. 13?Paul preaches at Antioch th...
Overview - 1?Peter 4 1?He exhorts them to cease from sin by the example of Christ, and the consideration of the general end that now approaches; 12?an...
Overview - 1?Peter 3 1?He teaches the duty of wives and husbands to each other; 8?exhorting all men to unity and love; 14?and to suffer persecution. ...
Psalms 37:19 They shall not be ashamed in the evil time Of affliction and persecution, or of old age, or in the day of judgment, when it will go ill w...