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The Power of Prayer: Present Day Departure from Prayer

The following is part 5 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 […]

Alphabet on What God Is to His People (part 2)

The following is from the works of F.E. Marsh, a study series coming soon to the BLB. Click here for part 1 (A-M).

N. Near God, to sustain us. “He who vindicates me is near. Who will contend with me?” (Isaiah 50:8).

O. Omniscient God, to watch over us. “Behold, he who keeps Israel […]

The Names of God: Jehovah Rapha

(yeh-ho-vaw’ raw-faw’) The Lord That Heals

Use in the Bible: In the Old Testament Jehovah-Rapha (The Lord that Heals) is used in Exd 15:26.

Variant spellings: Jehovah-Rophe; Jehovah Rophecha; Jehovah Raphah

TWOT Reference: 2196

Strong’s Reference: 7495

Jehovah Rapha in the Septuagint: kurios ho iômenos se…the Lord your healer

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The Power of Prayer: Steadfast Prayer

The following is part 4 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 […]

Emphatic Elements in the Greek: Matthew 24 (part 2)

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.

Section II – Matthew 24:4-8

When the disciples ask Jesus when the end is coming, He then begins to tell them what to expect until He […]

The Names of God: Jehovah-Raah

(yeh-ho-vaw’ raw-aw’) The Lord My Shepherd

Use in the Bible: In the Old Testament Jehovah-Raah (The Lord my Shepherd) is used in Psalm 23.

Variant spellings: Jehovah Rohi; Jehovah Ro’eh

TWOT Reference: 2185, 2186

Strong’s Reference: 7462

Jehovah-Raah in the Septuagint: kurios poimainei me…the Lord shepherds me

Meaning and Derivation

Jehovah is translated […]

The Power of Prayer: The Early Church's Victory

The following is part 3 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 […]

Alphabet on What God Is to His People (part 1)

The following is from the works of F.E. Marsh, a study series coming soon to the BLB.

A. Almighty God, to bless us. “…’I am God Almighty; walk before me, and be blameless, that I may make my covenant between me and you, and may multiply you greatly’” (Genesis 17:1-2).

B. Blessed God, to […]

The Names of God: Jehovah Nissi

(yeh-ho-vaw’ nis-see’) The Lord My Banner, The Lord My Miracle

Use in the Bible: In the Old Testament Jehovah-Nissi occurs only once in Exd 17:15.

Variant spellings: Jehovah Nisi; Jehovahnissi

TWOT Reference: None

Strong’s Reference: 3071

Jehovah Nissi in the Septuagint: kurios kataphugê mou…the Lord is my refuge

Meaning […]

The Power of Prayer: The Secret of Christians' Powerlessness

The following is part 2 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 […]