1. Faithfulness of God in the Old Testament 2. Faithfulness of God in the New Testament LITERATURE Faithfulness is a quality or attribute applied in the Scripture to both God and man. This article is limited to the consideration of the Scripture teaching concerning the meaning of faithfulne...
the fact or quality of being true to one’s word or commitments, as to what one has pledged to do, professes to believe, etc.: In the Bible, the psalmist David reports God's faithfulness in keeping promises. the fact or quality of being dedicated and steadfast in performing one’s duty...
"Faithfulness" is one of the richest words in the Christian vocabulary. It evokes memories, inspires faith responses, and carries profound theological meaning in both the Jewish and the Christian traditions. "God's faithfulness," celebrated as the core of God's relationship to humans, is at ...
The relation expressed by the genitive case of the noun, "of the Spirit," is probably much the same as is expressed by the corresponding genitive, "of the flesh;" in each case meaning "belonging to," or "due to the operation of;" for the agent who in the one case does the works ...
When everything around and within us turns, “There is no shadow of turning with thee.” We try to make sense and find meaning in the patterns. Cycles and seasons pull us back and forth. We are tossed, habitually, by life’s waves and and occasionally realigned. People come and go in...
Meaning:Chesed Word Origin:Derived from the root חָסַד (chasad), which conveys the idea of kindness or love. Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries:-G1656 (ἔλεος, eleos):Often translated as "mercy" or "compassion," reflecting the compassionate aspect of chesed. ...
Esau was the first born, he literally gave up his birth right to his brother Jacobbecause he was hungry and he wanted some food. Though l have read this story before, today l got an absolutely different meaning to this. “Make sure that no one is immoral or godless like Esau, who tra...
This emptiness is illustrated in [] the last scene of the film. In the book, as Hazel lies dead on the bed, Mrs. Flood—imagining he is still alive, and dying—bends over him, staring into his burned-out eye sockets, trying to find some meaning there, ...
This article is part of our larger Christmas and Advent resource library centered around the events leading up to the birth of Jesus Christ. We hope these articles help you understand the meaning and story behind important Christian holidays and dates and encourage you as you take time t...
Very few species of flowers are mentioned in the Bible although they abounded in... Fly Fly Heb. zebub, (Eccl. 10:1; Isa. 7:18). This fly was so grievous a pest that the Phoenicians... Frog Frog (Heb. tsepharde'a, meaning a "marsh-leaper"). This reptile...