A word meaning literally “a gathering together”. In the NT it sometimes refers to... 7505 Jews, the 7505 Jews, the A post-exilic designation for descendants of the people from the kingdom of Judah... 7620 disciples 7620 disciples The group of people called to follow and serve...
John 6:20 That is, It is I. John 6:23 Or, However, small-boats. John 6:26 That is, saw signs and want to know what they signify. They merely want the earthly benefit. John 6:27 Or, into, for. John 6:27 Or, attested, set His seal on. This is the meaning of the signs....
"Grace," writes Meyer on John, "was still wanting to the law, and with it truth also in the full meaning of the word."**John always writes Jesus Christ, never Christ Jesus. He knew the Lord in humiliation, so always mentions Jesus first, when writing both these names.}...
John 4:38 Meaning and Commentary John 4:38 I sent you to reap To preach the Gospel, and gather in souls by your ministry; referring to the mission of them in ( Matthew 10:6 Matthew 10:7 ) ; that whereon ye bestowed no labour; being sent to the Jews, who had the writings of ...
But it seems like this is another instance of the Synoptic writers giving the facts of an account, while John probes the meaning of the account. John assumes that his readers, at least his Christian readers, are familiar with one or more of the Synoptic Gospels. So he is free to take ...
37. Ragnvald 38. Rene 90. Edvard 91. Adam 92. Leslie 1. Giann Meaning: Lord, a name for Christ means “God the anointed.” 2. Giovanni Meaning: Lord; from Latin ‘Giovanni‘ meaning “God’s gracious gift.” Related to ‘Giovanna’. Gio means “joy” in Italian. Gio also means “...
6), he says, "Thine they were, and thou gavest them me." In all these passages abundant hint is given of a direct treatment of souls antecedent to, or rather irrespective of, the special grace of Christ's earthly manifestation. This passage, so far, in the wide embrace of its meaning...
33.Hath any man brought him] The emphasis is on ‘brought.’‘Surely no one hathbroughtHim any thing to eat.’ Another instance of dulness as to spiritual meaning. InJohn 2:20it was the Jews; inJohn 3:4Nicodemus; inJohn 4:11the Samaritan woman; and now the disciples. Comp.John 11...
As quoted by Gilbert Ryle from a conversation he had with Russell during travel on a train on Locke with Gilbert Ryle. Ryle recounted this to D.C. Dennett, who used it as a chapter epigraph in his Darwin's Dangerous Idea: Evolution and the Meaning of Life (1995), 26. ...
First, we are to live lives of purpose. Unless Jesus had a purpose, a mission to complete, the words, "It is finished" would have had little meaning. He wasn't speaking of his earthly life that was finished -- in fact, his life has no beginning and has no end. Rather, he is sp...