Similarly, there are those in 1 Corinthians 11 whom Paul says have died because they took the Lord’s Supper in an unworthy manner. Blatant sin against God is a serious offense. It does not mean that we lose our salvation, but we might lose our physical life. To preserve our life, rep...
What does priest literally mean? Priest, (from Greek presbyteros, “elder”), in some Christian churches,an officer or minister who is intermediate between a bishop and a deacon. What is the biblical meaning of priests? The Dictionary definition of a priest is "one especially consecrated to t...
What does Peripeteia mean in English? Peripeteia, (Greek: “reversal”) the turning point in a drama after which the plot moves steadily to its denouement. It is discussed by Aristotle in the Poetics as the shift of the tragic protagonist's fortune from good to bad, which is essential to ...
36 What does it profit a man to gain the whole world, yet forfeit his soul? 37Or what can a man give in exchange for his soul?… Berean Standard Bible· Download Cross References Matthew 16:26What will it profit a man if he gains the whole world, yet forfeits his soul? Or what ...
) Serving to assist childbirth; obstetric; hence, facilitating any bringing forth or deliverance. Obstetrics (n.) The science of midwifery; the art of assisting women in parturition, or in the trouble incident to childbirth. Obstetricy (n.) Obstetrics. Obstinacy (n.) A fixedness in will, ...
Fairy tale does not deny the existence of sorrow and failure: the possibility of these is necessary to the joy of deliverance. It denies (in the face of much evidence, if you will) universal final defeat...giving a fleeting glimpse of Joy; Joy beyond the walls of the world, poignant as...
19. The glorious deliverance the creation longs for,29. was beforehand decreed from God.38. Nothing can sever us from his love.Study Bible Book ◦ Chapter For in this hopeThe word "hope" in Greek is "ἐλπίς" (elpis), which conveys a sense of confident expectation and trust....
2:9 Bowing down to idols will not bring deliverance to Israel, but rather total abasement. Do not pardon them: this line is so abrupt that it is almost certainly an intrusion in the text. 2:11 That day: i.e., the day of the Lord; cf. note on Am 5:18. 2:13 Lebanon: Mount ...
The Covenant Setting - This is what Moses said to all of Israel in the Transjordanian wilderness, the arid rift valley opposite Suph, between Paran
The phrase “in beginning,” indicates a process. That means creation could have been an aspect of the process. I briefly touched upon the Hebrew word rê’shı̂yth, but what about the Greek word for beginning, the place where we started? “In the beginning.” In Greek, the wo...