A word study on the sea in the Old Testament The sea 3220water 4325river 5103, 5104, 2975, 5158, 6388, 3105, 180, 650,the depths 8415, 6009-12, 4688, 4615,waves 4867, 1116, 1530, 1796,the deep 8415, 4688, 4615, 6013, 6683, 8247, 4950the wind 7307-8 And God called the dry land earth, and the gathering of the waters He…
A word study on the sea, etc… in the New Testament. The Sea 3220/2281The land or earth 1093 Walking by the Sea of Galilee, Jesus saw two brothers, Simon who was called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea; for they were fishermen. And He said to them, "Follow Me, and…
A word study on washing/cleansing in Scripture wash 628, 633, 637, 907, 909, 3067, 3068, 3538, 4150cleanse 2511, 2512, 2513, 2514 Blessed are the pure (or clean) in heart, for they shall see God. Matthew 5:8 And whenever you fast, do not put on a gloomy face as the hypocrites do, for they neglect their…
For the commandment is a lamp, and the law is light... Proverbs 6:23 Do not think that I came to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I did not come to abolish, but to fulfill. For truly I say to you, until heaven and earth pass away, not the smallest letter or stroke shall pass…
A word study on serpents in Scripture. serpent 5175 viper (cockatrice or adder) 6848 dragon 8577 etc... A cognate word to the Hebrew word for serpent (nah-ghash) is the word for witchcraft or divination (cf. Strong's 5172 with 5175). Another cognate is the word for brass (cf. 5174 and 5178). And God created the great…
The wicked trample upon what is righteous. Do not give what is holy to dogs, and do not throw your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn and tear you to pieces. Matthew 7:6 The sower went out to sow his seed; and as he sowed, some fell beside the…
Then the Egyptians chased after them with all the horses and chariots of Pharaoh, his horsemen and his army, and they overtook them camping by the sea....(The flesh always pursues after the spirit to overcome it.) Exodus 14:9 Then the Egyptians took up the pursuit, and all Pharaoh's horses, his chariots and his horsemen went…
I have been meditating lately upon Jesus' remarks about how dreadful it will be for pregnant women and nursing mothers in those days before His return: Woe to those who are with child and to those who nurse babes in those days; for there will be great distress upon the land, and wrath to this…
To better understand the spiritual significance of the hair and shaving one's head let us recall that in Lev 21:5 it was unlawful for the priests, who were always in the presence of God, to make their heads bald. We should also recall that in Leviticus one would shave himself as part of the process…
Now I praise you because you remember me in everything, and hold firmly to the traditions (like a Christian woman covering her head in the presence of God), just as I delivered them to you. But I want you to understand (Paul wants the believers to understand that there is a spiritual reason why the…