1 But of the times* and the seasons*, brethren, ye have no need that I write unto you. G5550 χρόνος chronos (chro'-nos) n. a space or measure of time, an interval, delay. G2540 καιρός kairos (kai-ros') n. a set or proper season (or time). The depth of Scriptural knowledge among the believers in the first... Continue Reading →
1 Thessalonians 4
1 Furthermore then we beseech you, brethren, and exhort you by the Lord Jesus, that as ye have received of us how ye ought to walk* and to please God, so ye would abound more and more. G4043 περιπατέω peripateo (pe-riy-pa-te'-ō) v. to tread all around, i.e. walk at large (especially as proof of ability).... Continue Reading →
1 Thessalonians 3
1 Wherefore when we could no longer forbear (endure the travel, contention of the people), we thought it good to be left (pass by) at Athens alone; 2 And sent Timotheus, our brother, and minister of God, and our fellow laborer in the gospel of Christ, to establish* you, and to comfort you concerning your faith:... Continue Reading →
1 Thessalonians 2
1 For yourselves, brethren, know our entrance in unto [traveling to] you, that it was not in vain: [emptiness] 2 But even after that we had suffered before, [violently abused] and were shamefully entreated, [treat spitefully] as ye know, at Philippi, we were bold in our God to speak unto you the gospel of God... Continue Reading →
1 Thessalonians 1
1 Paul, and Silvanus, (G4609 Σίλας Silas (siy'-las)) and Timotheus, unto the church* of the Thessalonians which is in God the Father and in the Lord Jesus Christ: Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ. G1577 ἐκκλησία ekklesia: (concretely, of Greece) an assembly of citizens (as called... Continue Reading →
Book of Jude
1 Jude, the servant of Jesus Christ, and brother of James, to them that are sanctified by God the Father, and preserved in Jesus Christ, and called: 2 Mercy unto you, and peace, and love, be multiplied. 3 Beloved, when I gave all diligence to write unto you of the common salvation, it was needful for me to... Continue Reading →
Reader Input Needed…
What do you want to study next.??? I have been on a personal pursuit lately that may not be the best for the blog. I have been researching cults and their influence on society. Is there a book that I haven't covered that you would like to cover? Is there a topic or tenant of... Continue Reading →
Just adding some things up… Psalm 2
Psalm 2:1 "Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing?" Matthew 15:9 "But in vain they do worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men." Psalm 2:2-3 "The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the Lord, and against his anointed, saying, Let us... Continue Reading →
Celebrating the Eclipse or Gaia ??
At what point in time do we "call out" a situation based on the actions of the people? When a rambunctious crowd turns to violence we relabel the "protest" to a "riot". But what about other incidents? The upcoming eclipse is just the sort of thing that will be readily dismissed as something needing "called... Continue Reading →