1.To speak of (God or a sacred entity) in an irreverent, impious manner. 2.To revile; execrate. v.intr. To speak blasphemy. [Middle Englishblasfemen, from Old Frenchblasfemer, from Late Latinblasphēmāre, from Greekblasphēmein, fromblasphēmos,evil-speaking, blasphemous; seebhā-inIndo...
name in the OT, Baalzebub? If so, then do Jesus’ accusers simply identify Him as under the control of the ancient pagan god who was known by Israel as “the Lord of flies”? Or is the name to be derived from the rabbinic term “Zebul” from זָבַל, H2290, meaning ...
“God has a plan for your life”is well in meaning, but often falls a bit flat when I'm faced with reality. It doesn't change what I am still in the middle of and, to be honest, we know God has plans. He created the universe, certainly He is mindful of our lives. What is p...
blasphemy- blasphemous language (expressing disrespect for God or for something sacred) 2.discourtesy- a manner that is rude and insulting rudeness personal manner,manner- a way of acting or behaving boorishness- the manner of a rude or insensitive person ...
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by J.J. Dewey to the Keys of Knowledge discussion forum on the Internet. Eventually this became a chapter inThe Unveilingwhich is an indepth, and totally unique explanation of the symbols and meaning of the book of Revelation, the last book of the Bible and the New Testament. From Amazon...
In the Eng. trs. of the Bible, the word persecution usually is employed to give the meaning of the Heb. רָדַף, H8103, and the Gr. διώκω, G1503. Both these words signify pursuit. The term, however, is somewhat ambiguous, since its use usually depends upon the...
I have to argue a point with what I am sure is a well-meaning columnist who believes in the sanctity of family and thinks that more often than not children should be with their parents. I do as well…up to a point. What is this all about you wonder? Well, an article I read on ...
Q.(21:10): Jerusalem is the metaphorical city for heaven? Does it say anywhere in the Bible that these “metaphors” are intentional? A.Heaven should be understood as the place where God dwells, as well as the place where those who serve Him live as well. So in this vision of the ...
The meaning of verse 13 is somewhat elusive, but some clarity results when looking at the definition of the word “reproach”. Strong’s Concordance-G36791) a reproach a) such as Christ suffered, for the cause of God, from his enemies. So what was the cause of God that Christ suffered...