Word Origin:Derived from ἄδικος (adikos), meaning "unjust" or "unrighteous," which itself comes from the prefix ἀ- (a-, "not") and δίκη (dike, "justice" or "righteousness"). Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries:-עָוֶל (avel):Injustice, unrighteousness ...
Thus, people don't "follow" righteousness, as if righteousness were an externally existing entity that would lead the way (as polytheism maintains), but "drive" non-existing righteousness until its substance is assumed by the crowd (Romans 9:30-31). The same goes for kindness-to-strangers ...
Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries:-H8121 - שֶׁמֶשׁ (shemesh):The Hebrew word for sun, used similarly in the Old Testament to denote the physical sun and as a symbol of God's provision and righteousness. Usage:The term "hélios" refers to the sun, the celestial body...
Most may not yet understand this because everyone is blind to their own hypocrisy and self-righteousness. Until they're exposed. What these verses teach us is our absolute need for God's forgiveness through Christ. And more. For some, these verses may seem too harsh. Even too severe. ...
"The Golden Age (Aetas Aurea) was that first age [of mankind] which unconstrained, with heart and soul, obedient to no law, gave honour to good faith and righteousness. No punishment they knew, no fear; they read no penalties engraved on plates of bronze; no suppliant throng with dread ...
The gospel as the revelation of God's righteousness : Paul's use of Isaiah in Romans 1:1-3:26 This thesis asserts that Paul's primary scriptural source in Romans 1-4 (and the epistle as a whole) is the prophecy of Isaiah, specifically, the prophecy'... Olson,R Charles 被引量: 1...
JUSTITIA Justice, Equity, Righteousness (Greek Dike)JUVENTAS Youth (Greek Hebe)LABOR Labour, Toil, Exertion (Greek Ponus)LETUM Death, Destruction (Greek Ker)LETUS Death (Greek Thanatus)LUCTUS Lamentation, Mourning, Grief, Sorrow (Greek Penthus)...
worddikaiosunhnin verse 1, and early on it began to replace it in the text. By way of precedent, there are a few places in the LXX where the Hebrew wordtsedekah"righteousness" is also rendered aselehmosunh, and so perhapsdikaiosunhwas sometimes used in this sense by Hellenistic Jews....
1. Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness; therefore, be sure that it is those who are of faith who are the sons of Abraham…that no one is justified by the law [given to Moses] before God is evident; for the righteous man shall live by faith.(16) [...
And what about “Those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will filled” compared to 61:3: “They will be called oaks of righteousness.” Even the final verse of the Beatitudes has its parallel. Compare “Blessed are you when people insult you, persecute you and falsely say ...