I did that for a couple of years, but I found myself frustrated because I kept discovering that the great literature I was teaching inevitably raised fundamental questions about the meaning of life and how people respond to suffering and the complexity of the human predicament.As a public schoo...
They may not still be able to put their requests of God into definite form, or even express them in words; but they know that God knows the meaning of what his own Spirit has inspired. This is a deep and pregnant thought. Even apart from the peculiar faith and inspiration of the ...
It is a sound principle of exegesis that a word shall retain the meaning it at first possesses till either intimation is made by the writer of a change in its significance, or such change is imperatively demanded by the necessities of the context, neither of which is the case here. Was....
Includes 368 word studies to introduce key words in the original Hebrew and Greek, depending your understanding of the nuances of God’s Word. Each word study describes the original meaning and background of that word, how it’s used throughout the Bible, and the number of times that word...
If you look at the Hebrew word translated as fat from this verse, it is “peder.” According to Strong’s Dictionary this means –“from an unused root meaning to be greasy; suet. The term “peder” was only used three times in the OT and it was consistently used in relation to anim...
in biblical studies to glean meaning and application from Scripture. All you need is a Bible and the willingness to ask the right questions. The trick is to think inductively. If you pay attention to the details—the who, what, when, where, and most importantly, the why—then you have ...
But making it meaning they have access to clean water, good education, maybe a job that pays them more than $2/day, safe shelter and food in their bellies at the end of the day. How do we stop Olnite’s kids from the facing the reality of cancer bursting out of their skin and ...
Includes 368 word studies to introduce key words in the original Hebrew and Greek, depending your understanding of the nuances of God’s Word. Each word study describes the original meaning and background of that word, how it’s used throughout the Bible, and the number of times that word...
This is the true meaning also of the Latin word by which it is rendered in the Vulgate, costa, as shown in the French côte, and our coast Both the Greek and Syriac also translate by words which primarily signify the side, but derivatively the rib. Woman was not formed out of one ...