It’s not just a modern-day Jewish thing, though, as I mentioned. The meaning I’m promoting here is exactly what we see in the New Testament when the Aramaic word is transliterated into Greek asAbba. It is used only three times in the New Testament—Mark 14:36, Romans 8:15, and ...
“And now you know what is restraining, that he may be revealed in his own time. For the mystery of lawlessness is already at work; only He who now restrains will do so until He is taken out of the way. And then the lawless one will be revealed, whom the Lord will consume with ...
Before and while searching for Isaiah 2, the desire to just sing Hosanna came out. I hate to admit but I did not know the meaning. I did not look it up until after reading Isaiah 2 out loud. As I was reading I was singing Hosanna. ...
On cognitive governance, Van Leeuwen shows how religious credence beliefs at Vineyard have limited cognitive governance, meaning they cannot be factual beliefs. In particular, Van Leeuwen highlights that prayers are based on factual beliefs (e.g., nobody prays for a carburetor to work the way it...
What this meant was – it was extremely common for couples to marry and not “be in love” – meaning they did not at first have strong affection for another. Often the man would have strong physical attraction for the woman – but typically the emotional and romantic affection for one ...
Portrait of Isaac Newton, cornerstone of the scientific revolution, based his research on the scientific authority of the Bible. Biblical scientific foreknowledge is the assertion that the Bible possessed scientific knowledge beyond that which is believed to exist at the time the Bible was written. ...
I have placed an explanatory note regarding the meaning of the phrase “the horn of David” in my digital expansion ofThe New Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, The Ultimate Cross Reference Treasury: the horn of David. Note: Ahornis an emblem of power and sovereignty; and as one horn dropped...
A word contains within its “meaning” the seed of an argument. If “counseling” does entail emotional and psychological support, indeed, “therapy”; then, one who uses “counseling” to involve primarily instruction but not such supportive therapy may appear unloving or unkind. Part of that...
“There are at leastsix different models of compound eyesand it would appear that themost likely explanationis that the apposition-style eye came first and radiated into the other forms althoughthis explanation is not completely satisfactory“ ...
(2) The chain of reasoning terminates in an ultimate standard that cannot be justified, meaning all other beliefs (which are based on it) are ultimately unjustified – making knowledge impossible. (3) The chain of reasoning terminates in one or more ultimate standards that rely upon themselves ...