Those in the Ark were Taken- Taken up, as we are Taken- Taken up- Rapture, as the Lord was Taken- Taken up, Deuteronomy 4:20, Acts 1:2, Acts 1:9, Acts 1:11 Reading the Holy Bible king james version (KJV) The book of Luke- The proper word is (eagles) not the word “vultur...
Many modern Bible commentaries are based on the NIV (the New International Version).While the NIV is not a paraphrase, it is by no means one of the more accurate translations.Several good Bible commentaries have been based on the KJV (King James Version), the ASV (American Standard Version)...
But the sun has a very positive effect on plants which are properly planted; and persecution and affliction has a very positive effect on Christians who are properly planted in God (see James 1:2-4, Acts 5:40-41). The word “offended” (KJV) or “stumble” (NKJV) is the Greek word...
Henry's reputation rests upon his renowned commentary, An Exposition of the Old and New Testaments (1708-10, known also as Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole Bible). He lived to complete it only as far as to the end of the Acts, but after his death other like-minded authors prep...
Elliot's Commentary states, related to the KJV rendering "For out of prison he cometh to reign; whereas also he that is born in his kingdom becometh poor":Becometh.—Instead of this translation, it is better to render, in his kingdom he was even poor; but there is ambiguity in the...
Chapter 8- A Paraphrase on the Lord’s Prayer Chapter 9- Some Forms of Prayer Share this: Share Loading... Leave a comment Posted in My Affection quotes Tagged 1611 KJV, A Brief Declaration and Vindication of the Doctrine of the Trinity, A Method for Prayer, Addresses to God upon parti...
Wait, did I say “smell?” Yes … God smells, in both senses of the word. God smells our offerings, and He is himself a fragrance. He gave himself on the cross as a “sweet-smelling savour” (KJV). I think this is a comforting and appropriate book for Christians of all persuasion...
Also, he now addresses Jesus as “teacher” (KJV: “master”) instead of “good teacher,” so he is teachable and willing to accommodate his behavior to Jesus’ request. He had not kept all of the commandments, although perhaps he didn’t realize it. While this character is often called...
“For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?”Mark 8:36 KJV I am a child of the sixties. I was born in the early fifties, grew up in the sixties, and came of age in the seventies. The fifties were a time of innocence for us ...