The Greek word for "foundation" is"katabole"which comes from the prime "kata ballo" meaningto "throw down" or "cast down".In almost all cases where this word is used it is connected with the "world" or cosmos."Foundation of the world" would then be more properly translated "ruin or ...
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Ephesians 1:9 tn Grk“in him”; the referent (Christ) has been specified in the translation for the sake of clarity.sn In Christ. KJV has “in himself” as though the antecedent were God the Father. Although possible, the notion of the verb set forth (Greek προτίθημι, pr...
The natural meaning, though questioned by some, is, either that these hosts of wickedness have their residence in heavenly places, or, that these places are the scene of our conflict with them. The latter seems more agreeable to the context, for "in heavenly places" does not denote a geog...
4 There should be no dirty talk, no foolish talk, no funny stories with a wrong meaning. This is not a good way to talk. But what you should do is thank God. 5 You know this. There are people who use sex wrongly, and who are always wanting what others have. No such a person ...
Paul has a two-fold analogy for the Holy Spirit: (1) as a seal and (2) as a deposit. The phrase "deposit guaranteeing" (NIV), "guarantee" (ESV), "earnest" (KJV), and "pledge" (NRSV) is the noun arrabōn, a legal and commercial technical term meaning payment of a part of a...
Mindful. Paul doesn't just pray general prayers but specific prayers for the Ephesians. The phrase translated "remembering" (NIV, cf. NRSV) or "making mention" (KJV), uses the nounmneia, which can be translated either as "remembrance, memory" (2 Timothy 1:3) or "mention." Here, proba...
(vs. 9). This woman did not need the approval of the other men. She only needed the approval of one man –“And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that you, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work.” (2 Corinthians 9:8). Or, ...
The word "devil" comes from the Greek "διάβολος" (diabolos), meaning accuser or slanderer. This highlights the nature of the devil as one who seeks to deceive and accuse believers, undermining their faith and relationship with God. The term "schemes" is translated from "με...
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