The following is part 6 from a blog series based on R.A. Torrey’s classicThe Power of Prayer. R.A. Torrey (1856-1928) was an American evangelist, professor, pastor, and author. He is one of the three editors of The Fundamentals, an early 20th century defense of orthodox Protestant beliefs. Find more from R.A. Torrey at the BLB. […]
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Emphatic Elements in the Greek: Matthew 24 (part 3)
The following is section two from a series on emphatic elements in the Greek New Testament, written by biblical language expert Justin Alfred. For section one, click here. For section two, click here. Section III – Matthew 24:9-14 Then they will deliver you to tribulation, and will kill you, and […]
The Names of God: Jehovah Shammah
(yeh-ho-vaw’ shawm’-maw) The Lord Is There Use in the Bible: In the Old Testament Jehovah Shammah occurs only once in Ezekiel 48:35. Variant spellings: Jehovah Samma TWOT Reference: None Strong’s Reference: 3074 Jehovah Shammah in the Septuagint: estai to onoma autês…the name thereof Meaning and Derivation Jehovah is translated as “The Existing One” or “Lord.” The chief meaning of Jehovah is derived from the Hebrew word Havah meaning “to […]