7 The Pharisees and some of the teachers of the law who had come from Jerusalem gathered around Jesus 2 and saw some of his disciples eating food with hands that were defiled, that is, unwashed. 3 (The Pharisees and all the Jews do not eat unless they give ...
Strong's Greek 5613:Probably adverb of comparative from hos; which how, i.e. In that manner. Jesus Ἰησοῦς(Iēsous) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2424:Of Hebrew origin; Jesus, the name of our Lord and two other Israelites. saw εἶδεν(eiden) Verb ...
7 The Pharisees and some of the teachers of the law who had come from Jerusalem gathered around Jesus 2 and saw some of his disciples eating food with hands that were defiled, that is, unwashed. 3 (The Pharisees and all the Jews do not eat unless they give their hands a ceremonial ...
framed with the same “you and your household” language: “Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you shall be saved, you and your household” (Act 16:31). THREE OBJECTIONS Do you believe infant baptism saves the child? Baptism “saves” a person in a similar sense as a wedding marries a ...
Would you do a beautiful work for your Lord Jesus with your money, talents, and time? This is how that happens: believe in Jesus’ work. He has done a beautiful work to you. He has made you beautiful, a new creation, when He poured out His life for you. Then He poured you into...
One of the things I try to do when I read the stories of Jesus in the Gospels, when he uses an odd or striking metaphor like “I will make you fishers of people”[1]or, as it is put in this Gospel, “from now on you will be catching people,”[2]is to figure out if he’s...
“Say, ‘We believe in God and what was revealed to us; and what was revealed to Abraham, Ishmael, Isaac, Jacob, and their descendants, and what was given to Moses and Jesus and what was given to the [other] prophets by their Lord. We make no distinction between any of them. It ...
It is becoming easy for me to see how some Orthodox Jews believe it is necessary to devote all their time and energy to studying and interpreting the scriptures. Without writing a whole treatise on the issue, however, I will try to once more to forge an association or two between our ...
“When I came to you, brothers and sisters, I did not come proclaiming the mystery of God to you in lofty words or wisdom. For I decided to know nothing among you except Jesus Christ, and him crucified.”[1]So we are to do the same, preach Christ and him crucified, or perhaps ...
As if you couldn’t tell from the name (The Wailing Wall, also known as the Western Wall, is the holy remnant of an ancient temple in Israel, long a place of pilgrimage and prayer for Jews and, according to some, the site of the gates of heaven), the music of The Wailing Wall ...