This Sermon was Originally Printed "Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God."--Isaiah 40:1. WHAT A SWEET TITLE: "My people!" What a cheering revelation: "Your God!" How much of meaning is couched in those two words, "My people!" Here is speciality. The whole world is Go...
Good Tidings to Jerusalem of Yahweh's Coming (40:3-11)Now we come to the familiar passage quoted by John the Baptist to explain his mission of preparing for the Messiah (Matthew 3:1-3; Mark 1:2-5; Luke 3:2-6; John 1:23)....
and 20 days), since the Jews described a 24-hour day as evening and morning (Gen 1:5-31).Others believe it means a total of 2,300 evenings and mornings (1,150 of each), namely, 1,150 24-hour days (i.e., three years, two months, and 10 days). In...
The Sermon on the Mount SERMON ON THE MOUNT, THE. A term applied by Augustine (c. a.d. 400) to Matthew 5-7 in his Lat... Serpent (Fiery Serpent) SERPENT (FIERY SERPENT) 1. Hebrew and Greek names. Four Heb. and two Gr. words are tr. serpent: (... Sex SEX. ...