So often I hear people chiding any negative statement with this verse. If we can't make critical judgments, doesn't our ability to choose between good and evil disappear?The basic meaning of the Greek word for judge (krinō) is "to set apart so as to distinguish, separate." Then, by...
1. Jesus ChristThe speaker of this verse, delivering the Sermon on the Mount, a foundational teaching moment in His ministry.2. The Kingdom of HeavenA central theme in Jesus' teachings, representing the reign and rule of God, both in the present and future.3. The Father in HeavenRefers ...
The term "holy" comes from the Greek word "τὸ ἅγιον" (to hagion), meaning something set apart, sacred, or consecrated. In the context of this verse, it refers to the precious and divine truths of God's Word. The holiness of these truths demands reverence and respect, and...
Matthew 7 Good News Translation Judging Others 7 “Do not judge others, so that God will not judge you, 2 for God will judge you in the same way you judge others, and he will apply to you the same rules you apply to others. 3 Why, then, do you look at the speck in your ...
Understand the Matthew Effect of accumulated advantage. Learn the origin and meaning of the Matthew Effect, and examine its application in various fields, including education, sociology, and scientific research. Updated: 11/21/2023 Table of Contents What is the Matthew Effect? Application of the...
ADAM ăd’ əm (אָדָמ֒, H132, meaning uncertain, the main suggestions connect it with [1] the noun... Adultery ADULTERY. The term adultery is used in the Scriptures to designate sexual intercourse, with... Agrapha AGRAPHA ăg’ rə f...
(Euseb.Hist. Eccl. iii.39;seeMark, Gospel Of St). The statement about Matthew is much briefer and is harder to interpret. In spite of much controversy, the same measure of agreement as to its meaning cannot be said to have been attained. This is the fragment: "Matthew, however, put...
u Mk 3:13–15 Mk 6:7–13 Lk 6:13 Lk 9:1 Lk 9:2 v Mt 10:2–4 Mk 3:16–19 Lk 6:14–16 Ac 1:13 w Mt 16:18 Jn 1:42 x Mt 4:18 Mt 4:21 y Mt 9:9 1 Some manuscripts Lebbaeus, or Lebbaeus called Thaddaeus 2 Greek kananaios, meaning zealot u Mt 10...
1. Moses drew water from a stone (Exodus 17:6). 2. Barren women conceived (Sarah and Elizabeth). 3. Esther saved her Jewish kin from slaughter (Esther 3-9). 4. A virgin, Mary, gave birth to the Son of God (Luke 1:26 – 2:7). Moses, Esther, Sarah, Elizabeth, and ...
Verse 1. - After six days. St. Luke says, "about an eight days after these sayings," either speaking indefinitely, or using the inclusive method of reckoning which we find in the recounts of our Lord's resurrection. The days are counted from the time of Peter's confession and Christ'...