Creation of new meaning: rhetorical situations and the reception of Romans 13:1-7Botha, Jan
One of the pitfalls of our dream world is that sometimes we stumble on dreams that just don't make sense. Fighting is one of them. It's natural to have this dream of course, especially if you are working hard in your career at the moment. It is a metaphor for fighting in your life...
This is why Love believesall things(1 Corinthians 3:7), why God is Love (1 John 4:8), and why Christ, like Love, fulfils the law (Romans 13:8-10,Matthew 5:17-19). And that means that someone who is incapable of algorithmic thought — someone who does not understand what law is...
Very curiously, seeing that the eagle would be so important to the Romans, the how and why of this was lost over time. Etymology of the name Aquila Here at Abarim Publications we don't know either, but we frequently make the point that a mind without script is a completely different ...
The claim that the binding of the demonic Strong Man occurred in the past, and the call to abolish archism in the present, are not refuted by a common misunderstanding of Romans 13. That passage is about the demonic "powers." God sovereignly controls all things, but that does not mean...
9. Romans 15:13 Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost. 10. James 1:17 Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no ...
The meaning of SWAY is the action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion. How to use sway in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Sway.
Meanwhile, in the two millennia following their exile by the Romans, other populations, mostly Muslim and Arab, inhabited the region that became known as Palestine, calling it their home. After the fall of the Ottoman Empire in the aftermath of World War I, the British Empire took control of...
Romans 1:26-27. The remaining passage appears to be an unequivocal condemnation of homosexuality. While many modern revisionists simply disagree with Paul or discount his proscription as applying only to prostitution or pederasty, some have attempted to reinterpret the passage as tacit approval of ...
With the fall of Judah under the Romans, Idumaea disappears from history. The names of several Edomite deities are known: Hadad, Qaus, Koze, and, possibly, Edom; but of the religion of Edom we are without information. The language differed little from Hebrew. W. Ewing Copyright ...