The Teaching of Jesus Concerning the Kingdom of God and the Church (9)
…in which elsewhere the final coming of the kingdom is spoken of. It is a coming of the kingdom with power, a coming of Jesus in his kingdom, even a…
…in which elsewhere the final coming of the kingdom is spoken of. It is a coming of the kingdom with power, a coming of Jesus in his kingdom, even a…
…the second testimony to which I appeal. John was a true man of God who preached the truth of God fearlessly and boldly. His ministry was a searching and convicting…
…regard, for example, to the punishment of sin, he both mentions what precepts and examples there were under the Old Testament of a forgiving spirit, and places alongside the temporal…
…forces and such unparalleled blessings, that all relative and provisional forms previously assumed by the work of God on earth seemed by comparison unworthy of the name. Thus, while he…
…private property. Here is the complete list: Command: Principle: First command: You shall have no other gods before Me. The sanctity of God Himself Second command: You shall not make…
…It is called a ‘testament’ in Hebrews 9:16, 17. This name stresses the facts, (1) that it is a free arrangement of God; (2) that its New Testament dispensation was…
…Testament ought to be given a place in it; at any rate, the Greek Testament should be read devotionally. The Greek Testament is a sacred book, and should be treated…
…הַקָּטֹ֖ן הֵֽנָּה׃ By this, you will be tested. By the life of Pharaoh, if you go forth from this place unless, when you come, your young brother is here. Paraphrase:…
…had complete confidence in his ability and integrity. Comments: The suffix on חִנּוֹ is an IO. This verse certainly gives credence to the idea that Potifar did not really believe…
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…were present and freely expressed their opinion. And it must be remembered that the power of free speech in the councils of the Church is the true test of the…
…for this doctrine are to be found in the Old Testament, it is to be traced to these. For all analogies favour this course. The New Testament, as regards doctrine…
…for your wife and children and the entire family.” Comments: Keener notes that the job of prison guard was often given to retired soldiers; see his comments on Acts 16:23….
…ἢ πυροῦσθαι. Paraphrase: Comments: 1Cor 7:10 Τοῖς δὲ γεγαμηκόσιν παραγγέλλω— οὐκ ἐγὼ, ἀλλὰ ὁ Κύριος— γυναῖκα ἀπὸ ἀνδρὸς μὴ χωρισθῆναι· Now to those who are married, I command, not I…
…out by this command? The sixth command marks out human life as sacred. This is what we call the sanctity of human life. Here is the complete list: Command: Principle:…
…Comments: Dwight explains the difference between a moral and a positive command; see here. Butler notes that moral commands are commands the reasons for which we can see. Positive commands…
…Christ on the cross. Even the name a “love feast” (Jude 12) testified to the purpose of the meal. In Corinth, however, the love feast had devolved into something completely…
…has completed this sentence, we say that he has made atonement for his sin, and he is set free. The law has nothing against him; justice has been satisfied. Sometimes…
…this Man be the One to lead God’s people out of bondage? Comments: Comparative clauses often use כַּאֲשֶׁר to introduce the first part of the comparison and כֵּן the second…
…j c. Here is the fundamental difference between a human being and a computerized voice. When the computerized robot speaks, there is no indication of the fluctuation or variety dictated…