Open Door Baptist Church Acts 4:13-21 13 Unlearned - unschooled - ἀγράμματοί - agrammatoi Ignorant - ordinary - ἰδιῶται - idiōtai The irony here is that over the last few days Peter has quoted: Acts 1 Psalms 41:9Psalms 55:12-13Jeremiah 32:6-10Zechariah 11:12-13Psalms 69:21, 25Psalms 109:8 Acts 2 Joel 2:28-32Malachi 4:5Psalms 110:1Psalms 16:9-11Job 19:25-26 1 kings 2:1-4, …
The Belly of Hell
Danby House Jonah 2:1-10 Then certain of the scribes and of the Pharisees answered, saying, Master, we would see a sign from thee. But he answered and said unto them, An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given to it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas: …
Strengthened: בַּ֝עֲז֗וֹז – baazoz
When we look at the Hebrew word translated as strengthened we find an example of the theologians of yesteryear fudging their data. The word has been assigned to the root עָזַז - azaz, no doubt because it makes sense.
Formed: יֹצֵ֨ר – yatsar
Part of the meaning of the word translated as "formed" is pictured by how the potter's hand shapes a hollow vessel from a solid lump of clay.
Waterfalls: צִנּוֹרֶ֑יךָ – tsinnuwr
Deep calls to deep at the roar of your waterfalls; all your breakers and your waves have gone over me. (Psalms 42:7) ESV This word is rendered in the KJV as waterspouts which can be confusing in the context of the original Earth hydrological cycle but which is accurate in the context of david's challenge …
Highest part: וְ֝רֹ֗אשׁ – rosh
IF Eden was at the top of a mountain that filled the whole Earth, and a river from Eden watered the surface of the whole land, THEN the concept of elevation will be found in the scriptural context.
The Head of the Corner
Open Door Baptist Church Acts 4:1-12 1-4 5 6 Annas and Caiaphas were related, as we know from the passage directly after Jesus arrest in Gethsemane. Then the band and the captain and officers of the Jews took Jesus, and bound him, And led him away to Annas first; for he was father in law …
Kicking the Hornet’s Nest
Open Door Baptist Church Acts 3:1-26 1-10 Confirming the Word with signs following. And they went forth, and preached every where, the Lord working with them, and confirming the word with signs following. Amen. ( Mark 16:20 ) This was confirmation that Peter and the apostles were authentic and the work that they did was …
With Me in Paradise
Danby House And Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, To day shalt thou be with me in paradise. ( Luke 23:43 ) Mary asked this question after church Sunday night: What happens in between dying on the earth and receiving our incorruptible body at the time of the rapture? Our pastor does …
Circle, sphere: ח֣וּג – chug
Circle, sphere: ח֣וּג - chug * to draw a circle, to circumscribe, Job 26:10. * masc. circle, sphere, * fem. compass, compasses, Is 44:13.