The adjective σαρκινος (sarkinos), meaning fleshy in the sense of being made out of flesh. This word occurs in 2 Corinthians 3:3 only, which speaks of a letter of Christ written "not on stone tables, but on fleshy tables of heart", which obviously speaks of one's mental...
Thus the translation “the Word was fully God” was chosen because it is more likely to convey the meaning to the average English reader that the Logos (which “became flesh and took up residence among us” in John 1:14 and is thereafter identified in the Fourth Gospel as Jesus) is one...
meaning of the ἐγένετο is urged, but they all break to pieces upon the revelation of the self-consciousness of Jesus Christ, the Divine memories and awful centre of his personality, in which the nature of the Godhead and the perfect nature of manhood are blended in one ...
Strong's Hebrew 5158:1) torrent, valley, wadi, torrent-valley1a) torrent1b) torrent-valley, wadi (as stream bed)1c) shaft (of mine)2) palm-tree2a) meaning dubious overflowed. יִ֫שְׁטֹ֥פוּ(yiš·ṭō·p̄ū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third perso...
Augustine,Literal Meaning of Genesis2: 191 (12.11.22). In addition to the tripartite division of sight into corporeal, spiritual and intellectual modes in Book 12 ofThe Literal Meaning of Genesiswe find a trinity of object, attention and vision inThe Trinity(11.2); and a trinity of memory (...
re- ferred to by Paul, are under the law, or below the solar olexus, hence, "He that is led by the spirit is not under the Uw." The 21st letter of the Hebrew alphabet, "schin" or ''shin," lacks one of the complete alphabet, "tav," the 22nd lett...
and this is to be considered, putting altogether on one side prepossessions of every kind. We are not to read meaningintoScripture, but to elicit meaningfromit. The balance of the argument stands thus:—(1) The order of the words is somewhat in favour of the application to Christ. If ...
Noun - masculine plural constructStrong's Hebrew 430: 1) (plural) 1a) rulers, judges 1b) divine ones 1c) angels 1d) gods 2) (plural intensive-singular meaning) 2a) god, goddess 2b) godlike one 2c) works or special possessions of God 2d) the (true) God 2e) God of all כָ...
He is occupied, in accordance with his peculiar mission, in setting forth the meaning and purpose of the Incarnation rather than its mode, and in preaching rather than catechetical instruction; and on the essential idea involved he is sufficiently explicit, viz. the peculiar Divine paternity of ...
the mighty, as in Ezekiel 32:12, 27, and the princes of the earth, meaning the nobles and other dignitaries in Gog's army, who, in accordance with the symbol of a feast, are spoken of as "rams," "lambs," "goats," "bullocks," and "fatlings of Bashan" (comp. Psalm 22:12)....