What does Jehovah Nissi—The-Lord-Is-My-Banner—mean to us today? God does not leave us to fight our battles in our own strength. When Israel faced the Amalekites, they were former slaves in Egypt, not experienced soldiers. But God fought for them, and they were victorious. The Bible t...
Other Translations of Ephesians 4:9 King James Version (Now that he ascended, what is it but that he also descended first into the lower parts of the earth? English Standard Version ( In saying, "He ascended," what does it mean but that he had also descended into the lower regions, ...
In him (Jesus) we were also chosen, having been predestined according to the plan of him who works out everything in conformity with the purpose of his will, Ephesians 1:11–God’s will is for ALL to accept. First it was offered to the Jews, but then it was offered to the Gentiles...
So does that mean that I have never shared the gospel? Well, in one sense, yes. If part of the gospel is the announced birth of John the Baptist as the forerunner for the Messiah, then if we haven’t shared that in our gospel presentations, then technically, we haven’t shared the ...
What does the word shod mean in the Bible? 1a :wearing footgear(such as shoes) b : equipped with tires. What does sword of the spirit mean? The sixth piece of armor that Paul discusses in Ephesians 6 is the sword of the spirit, which representsthe Word of God. For a Roman soldier...
(Ephesians 4:15) God doesn’t want Christ-followers to monitor, control, and weaken what He wants them to say. He calls them to boldly speak it without compromise. Jesus said: “Many false prophets will arise and mislead many.” (Mt 24:11) Are you being careful not to listen to and...
Top 10 Lessons from Ephesians 4Should we avoid using offensive language?Is cussing a sin for Christians?What does "guff" mean?What does "Jesus Juke" mean? Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(29) Let no corrupt communication . . .--The word rendered "corrupt," is a strong word, ...
What Does Eschatology Mean? Eschatology is the branch of theology concerned with the study of the end times or the final events in the history of the world and humanity. It involves the examination of beliefs about the afterlife, the destiny of souls, and the ultimate fate of the world. ...
Ephesians 4:9-11 Christian Standard Bible 9But what does “he ascended” mean except that he[a]also descended to the lower parts of the earth?[b]10The one who descended is also the one who ascended far above all the heavens,to fill all things.11And he himself gave some to be apostle...
Does he really own those kingdoms, or was he again lying? Ephesians 6:12 For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places. Ephesians 2:2 Wherein in time past...