Discovering Biblical Truth
The Gospel, life and thorns ... part 2 Continuing on, we were looking at Deuteronomy 4:1 and the connection Paul makes to our walk of faith. "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... Continue Reading →
John 1:47-49 ..... bearing fruit "Then Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward Him and said about him, “Here is a true Israelite; no deceit is in him.” “How do you know me?” Nathanael asked. Before Philip called you, when you were under the fig tree, I saw you,” Jesus answered. “Rabbi,” Nathanael replied, “You are the Son of God! You are the King... Continue Reading →
1 Timothy 4:10-13 10 For therefore we both labour (work hard) and suffer reproach (get defamed and derided), because we trust (expectantly wait) in the living God, who is the Savior of all men, specially of those that believe. John 1:1 “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word... Continue Reading →
1 Timothy 4:6-7 6 If thou put the brethren in remembrance (under scrutiny/review) of these things, thou shalt be a good (valuable/virtuous) minister (servant in a public post) of Jesus Christ, nourished up (to educate) in the words of faith and of good doctrine (instructions), whereunto thou hast attained (conformed to). Romans 8:29 “For whom he... Continue Reading →
1 Timothy 4:3-5 .... part 3 3 Forbidding to marry1, and commanding to abstain from meats2, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of them which believe and know the truth. 4 For every creature of God is good3, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving: 5 For it is sanctified by... Continue Reading →
1 Timothy 4:3-5 ... part 2 3 Forbidding to marry1, and commanding to abstain from meats2, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of them which believe and know the truth. 4 For every creature of God is good3, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving: 5 For it is sanctified by... Continue Reading →
Jeremiah 31:31-34 “Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel, and with the house of Judah: Not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day that I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land... Continue Reading →
4 Now the Spirit speaketh expressly (Very out-spoken), that in the latter times some shall depart* from the faith, giving heed to seducing** spirits, and doctrines of devils***; (*G868 ἀφίστημι aphistemi (a-fiy'-stee-miy) v. 1. to remove. 2. (actively) instigate to revolt. 3. (usually, reflexively) to desist, desert, etc./ ** G4108 πλάνος planos (pla'-nos) adj. straying or... Continue Reading →
3:1 This is a true saying, if a man desire the office of a bishop (overseer), he desireth a good work. 2 A bishop then must be blameless (not guilty), the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober (clear minded), of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach; (didactic - intended to teach, particularly in having moral... Continue Reading →
11 According to the glorious (praiseworthy) gospel* of the blessed God, which was committed to my trust. * G2098 εὐαγγέλιον euaggelion (ev-an-ğe'-liy-on) n. the good news: of the kingdom, of God, of the grace of God, of Jesus Anointed, of His Son, of the Anointed One, of the uncircumcision (Gentile), of the circumcision (Hebrew), of your... Continue Reading →
Berean Breadcrumbs 