Here's today's quote: We are simply to run from evil as we run from danger, and to run after goodness as we run after success. That is, we have to give our mind, time, and energy to both flight and pursuit.John Stott
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Greek Word: θανατος
Today - thanatos In the Greek: θανατος Pronunciation (Erasmian): than -aht -ohs (the a in than being like that in can) Definition/approximate English equivalent: it means the death of the body; power of death; wicked dead in hell; etc. It is a masculine noun effectively meaning "death". Most people today are familiar with the word … Continue reading Greek Word: θανατος
Quotes #3
The following comes from Pastor Jack Jenkin's message titled Contending for the Faith! Listen, without love, whatever else we do in our walk with God, renders us as nothing more than "a noisy gong and clanging symbol."Pastor Jack Jenkins Click the link above to hear the entire message this quote was pulled from.
Greek Word: δοξα
Today - doxa In the Greek: δοξα Pronunciation (Erasmian): dohk - sah Definition/approximate English equivalent: glory, majesty, esteem, fame, etc. Example of its use: Matthew 4:8 (Tischendorf): πάλιν παραλαμβάνει αὐτὸν ὁ διάβολος εἰς ὄρος ὑψηλὸν λίαν καὶ δείκνυσιν αὐτῷ πάσας τὰς βασιλείας τοῦ κόσμου καὶ τὴν δόξαν αὐτῶν, Note: Endings are often different because of … Continue reading Greek Word: δοξα
Quotes #2
Here's today's quote: I have found and noted in all histories of the whole Christian church that all those who have maintained the central doctrine of Jesus Christ in its integrity have remained safe and sound in the true Christian faith . . . For if anyone stands firm and right on this point, that … Continue reading Quotes #2
Greek Word: ερχομαι
Today - erchomai In the Greek: ερχομαι Pronunciation (Erasmian): er - ch (like in the word loch) - oh - my Definition/approximate English equivalent: "to come" or "I come". It carries the idea of coming from somewhere or to make one's appearance known. Example of its use: John 1:7 (Tischendorf) - οὗτος ἦλθεν εἰς μαρτυρίαν, … Continue reading Greek Word: ερχομαι
Quotes #1
. . . let me guide you in some ways we can uphold the truth both individually and corporately:1. Believe it2. Memorize it.3. Meditate on it.4. Study it.5. Obey it.6. Defend it.7. Live it.8. Proclaim it.The supreme mission of the church is to uphold the precious legacy of God's Word. What privilege to support the … Continue reading Quotes #1
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Greek Word: θεος
Today - theos. In the Greek: θεος Pronunciation (Erasmian): thay - ohs Definition/approximate English equivalent: This one is quite straight-forward and it means god or God. Commonly this is the capitalized version referring to the one and only God; however, using the term in the plural, for example, can easily have a context of speaking … Continue reading Greek Word: θεος
Greek Word Tuesday
Welcome to the first Greek Word Tuesday! Each Tuesday will bring another Koine Greek term found in the Greek New Testament. This is a great opportunity to brush up on Greek and/or to supplement learning. Today we will get things started with logos. In the Greek: λογος Pronunciation (Erasmian): log - ahs Definition/approximate English equivalent: … Continue reading Greek Word Tuesday