Demons. The term demon is derived from the Greek word daimōn, which meansa “supernatural being” or “spirit.” Though it has commonly been associated with an evil or malevolent spirit, the term originally meant a spiritual being that influenced a person's character. What does devil literally...
What does it mean to serve mammon? :material wealth or possessions especially as having a debasing influence you cannot serve God and mammon— Matthew 6:24 (Revised Standard Version) What are the true riches of God? True riches area matter of what controls us. God's glorious riches in Chr...
Again it is an assumption (based upon Greek philosophy)that the soul of mankind is eternal and can never be destroyed.The Jewish encyclopedia tells us the same thing:The belief in the immortality of the soul came to the Jews from contact with Greek thought and chiefly through the philosophy ...
What does Christ the Redeemer mean? What is revivalism in Christianity? Who is Nympha in Colossians? What is the Atonement of Jesus Christ? What is hyssop in the Old Testament? What is Colossians? Who is Jesus according to the New Testament? What is a theophany in the Old Testament? What...
In any event, I personally am sufficiently convinced that Jesus exsted as a historical personage to take as a given in further discussion of his teaching. This does not mean I take it as a given that his nature was also at least partly divine, which is a whole other conversation. ...
times. The term "gospel" in English is mainly translated from two Greek termseuaggelizo(Strong's2098) andeuaggelion(Strong's2097), which are used 54 and 76 times respectively--they both mean good message or good news, thougheuaggelizotends to include the concept of proclaiming that good ...
As far as Trump goes, all of the presidential candidates are rotten eggs in the same carton. The problem is finding the one least cracked egg that won’t stink as bad as the others. Trump does throw out little firecrackers of reasonable ideas every so often that other people in turn ...
Which has meant I have been buried in e-owls asking the question, ‘”What doessolve et coagulamean?” Beatrice Groves has written something on the subject which I assume will be definitive but MuggleNet.com has been down (waydown, as in “transitioning to new ownership”) so I don’t ...