There exists a "cosmic battle" for the ownership of the earth, to which, many in the 'Christian' world would readily agree. This is the statement made by Paul in Ephesians.... "For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness... Continue Reading →
Ticket of truth
Ticket of truth Imagine driving down a county road and you do not witness a speed limit sign ...at all.... So you decide that the safest and most productive speed to travel is 60 after all there are no curves and pavement is very stable... what say you now.... all is well? The next thing... Continue Reading →
The Gospel, life and thorns … part 1
The Gospel, life and thorns ... part 1 Deuteronomy 4:1 "Now therefore hearken*, O Israel, unto the statutes and unto the judgments, which I teach you, for to do them**, that ye may live***, and go in and possess the land which the Lord God of your fathers giveth you. *H8085 שָׁמַע shama` (shaw-mah') v. to hear... Continue Reading →
1 Timothy 1:8-10
8 But (additionally) we know that the law* is good**, if a man use it lawfully***; *G3551 νόμος nomos (no'-mos) n. (of antiquity) a regulation and its principle. (specially) the Torah-Law (of Moses (and of Yahweh), including the volume, Psalms, and the Prophets. see John 10:34 and 1 Corinthians 14:21) **G2570 καλός kalos (ka-los') adj. 1.... Continue Reading →
John 3:1-13 The encounter with Nicodemus part 4.
John 3:1-13 The encounter with Nicodemus part 4. John 3:12 If G1487 I have told G2036 you G5213 earthly things G1919, and G2532 ye believe G4100 not G3756, how G4459 shall ye believe G4100, if G1437 I tell G2036 you G5213 of heavenly things G2032? G1487 εἰ ei (ei) cond. if, whether, that, etc. G2036... Continue Reading →
John 3:1-13 The encounter with Nicodemus part 3
John 3:1-13 The encounter with Nicodemus part 3. John 3:6 That which is born G1080 of G1537 the flesh G4561 is G2076 flesh G4561; and G2532 that which is born G1080 of G1537 the Spirit G4151 is G2076 spirit G4151. G1080 γεννάω gennao (ǰen-naō') v. to procreate, beget G1537 ἐκ ek (ek) prep. Out of,... Continue Reading →
John 3:1-13 The encounter with Nicodemus part 2
John 3:1-13 The encounter with Nicodemus part 2. John 3:3 Jesus G2424 answered G611 and G2532 said G2036 unto him, Verily G281, verily G281, I say G3004 unto thee G4671, Except G3362 a man G5100 be born G1080 again G509, he cannot G1410 G3756 see G1492 the kingdom G932 of God G2316. G2424 Ἰησοῦς Iesous... Continue Reading →
John 3:1-13 The encounter with Nicodemus part 1.
John 3:1-13 The encounter with Nicodemus part 1. 3:1 There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews: 2 The same came to Jesus by night, and said unto him, Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from God: for no man can do these miracles that thou doest, except... Continue Reading →
2 Corinthians 11:14
2 Corinthians 11:14 "And no marvel; for Satan himself is transformed into an angel of light." 2Cor 11:14 And G2532 no marvel G2298; for G1063 Satan G4567 himself G846 is transformed G3345 into an angel G32 of light G5457. G2532 καί kai (kai') conj. also, even, (continuation of thought) G2298 θαυμαστός thaumastos (thav-ma-stos') adj. wondered at. G1063 γάρ gar... Continue Reading →
Isaiah 1:1-6 …Condition of the people
Condition of the people...then AND now... 1 The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah/Azariah (786-758 bc), Jotham (758-742 bc), Ahaz (742-726 bc), and Hezekiah (726-697 bc), kings of Judah. Uzziah meaning “Yah is my strength”, 786-697 = total years covered. Uzziah took the... Continue Reading →