Church & State
…mean compulsion by physical force. How is the word “compel” used in other contexts? Consider the following verses: (each place where this word is used is boldfaced) Immediately He…
…mean compulsion by physical force. How is the word “compel” used in other contexts? Consider the following verses: (each place where this word is used is boldfaced) Immediately He…
…of the Old Testament was simply received from the Jews. The canon of the New Testament was decided on after a long process. Farrar writes: If it be asked, then,…
…to the preference or direction of his own mind, so far is a man free.” How might the freedom of a given choice be compromised? The freedom of an…
…to his blessings on creation generally or on non-elect humanity. So it would perhaps be better to speak of God’s “common goodness”, or “common love”, rather than His “common grace.”…
…The fourth is a section of sentence diagramming. Answers are provided. Grammar Quizzes: The grammar quizzes are based on section #1 above. Vocabulary Quizzes: The vocab quizzes are online quizzes….
…of Jesus. “I solemnly command you in the strong Name of the Jesus who Paul preaches to come out of this man!” they would say. Comments: Acts 19:14 ἦσαν…
…“Scripture” is referring to the canon of Scripture which was then the Jewish canon which is the equivalent of our Old Testament. Young notes: We may note in passing, that…
…other that it seemed as if everyone had become a communist. Comments: Gilbert points out that the “communism” here was voluntary and partial. Furthermore, An external occasion for it existed…
…you complete the introductory lessons (see below), you may begin the lessons. Each lesson consists of an assignment, a vocabulary quiz, and a grammar quiz. 1. Study the chapter in…
…The reason is that this command is based on the holiness of God Himself. Here is the complete list: Command: Principle: First command: You shall have no other gods before…
…thing is marked out by this command? The ninth command shows us how sacred the truth is or truth telling. Here is the complete list of all the commands: Command:…
…He taught it. If God gives us a command, then we know immediately and implicitly that this command is the best and happiest path of life for us. This kind…
… Are only those choices free which are moved by reason? Yes, a free choice is when the individual is under no external compulsion to choose the way he does….
…relationship with God just as God taught us in Prov 8:22, 30. In fact, the Logos partook of the same nature as God Himself. Comments: Westcott compares this with the…
…here). The History of the New Testament How does the history of the New Testament text differ from the Old Testament text? The Old Testament text was copied…
…salvation the prophets have enquired and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace that should come unto you: 11 Searching what, or what manner of time the Spirit of Christ…
…you who have no money come, buy and eat. Come, buy wine and milk without money and without cost.” (Isaiah 55:1) “Come to Me, all who are weary and heavy-laden,…
…Comments: Matt 22:14 πολλοὶ γάρ εἰσιν κλητοὶ ὀλίγοι δὲ ἐκλεκτοί. Paraphrase: Comments: Matt 22:15 Τότε πορευθέντες οἱ Φαρισαῖοι συμβούλιον ἔλαβον ὅπως αὐτὸν παγιδεύσωσιν ἐν λόγῳ. Paraphrase: Comments: Matt 22:16 καὶ…
…T Longman III, Introduction to the Old Testament (Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1995), 365.[/footnote] Both the Edomites and Philistines made incursions into Judah in the years immediately before Joash was made…
…are you trying to ruin my life completely?!” Comments: Genesis 43:7 וַיֹּאמְר֡וּ שָׁא֣וֹל שָֽׁאַל־הָ֠אִישׁ לָ֣נוּ וּלְמֽוֹלַדְתֵּ֜נוּ לֵאמֹ֗ר הַע֨וֹד אֲבִיכֶ֥ם חַי֙ הֲיֵ֣שׁ לָכֶ֣ם אָ֔ח וַנַ֨גֶּד־ל֔וֹ עַל־פִּ֖י הַדְּבָרִ֣ים הָאֵ֑לֶּה הֲיָד֣וֹעַ נֵדַ֔ע…