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on overwhelming evidence, both external and internal. The second triplet begins here, and this sentence should have been given to verse 14. It is difficult to determine what is meant by the change fromτεκνίαtoπαισία.Τεκνίαoccurs...
6) “There is only one God, and He makes people right with Himselfonly by faith” (verse 30). During His ministry, Jesus would occasionally use 2 or 3 similar parables to drive home a difficult truth He wanted His disciples to understand clearly. In this passage above (Romans 3:22-29...
Again, unless we consider the son of Alphæus the brother of our Lord, in the tribal sense of Jerome, we must admit the existence of two men, strikingly similar in life and calling, evidently related, each with a mother named Mary, and brethren Joses and Jude; and to which of these...
4. Are ye not . . . partial--literally, "Have ye not made distinctions" or "differences" (so as to prefer one to another)? So inJude 1:22. in yourselves--in your minds, that is, according to your carnal inclination [GROTIUS]. ...
1 This letter is from Jude, a slave of Jesus Christ and a brother of James. I am writing to all who have been called by God the Father, who loves you and keeps you safe in the care of Jesus Christ.[a] 2 May God give you more and more mercy, peace, and love. The Danger of...
(Jude 3). ___ "10 I was in the Spirit on the LORD's day, and heard behind me a Great Voice, as of a Trumpet," The Apostle John's experience parallels that of being Raptured, i.e., hearing "a Great Voice, as of a Trumpet". This reminds us of the Apostle Paul's letter to...
This isn’t a direct quote from any verse of the Old Testament, and believe it or not, we shouldn’t expect to find a direct quote. Matthew says, “which was spoken by the prophets” (plural). It seems, then that this is more of a theme from prophecy instead of an exact quote. ...
Jude 1:7 Even as Sodom and Gomorrha, and the cities about them in like manner, giving themselves over to fornication [sexual immorality such as pre- and extra-marital sex], and going after strange flesh, are set forth for an example, suffering the vengeance of eternal fire [if unforgiven...