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 […] 
(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 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 […] 
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 […] 
(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 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 […] 
(yah-weh) Lord, Jehovah Use in the Bible: In the Old Testament Yahweh occurs 6,519 times. This name is used more than any other name of God. Yahweh is first used in Gen 2:4. Variant spellings: YHWH, Jehovah TWOT Reference: 484a Strong’s Reference: 3068 Yahwehin the Septuagint: kurios…Lord, Master despotês…Lord, Master, […] 
“Now learn the parable from the fig tree: when its branch has already become tender, and puts forth its leaves, you know that summer is near; 33 even so you too, when you see all these things, recognize that He is near, right at the door. 34 “Truly I say to you, this generation […] 
The following is taken from R.A. Torrey’s classic on prayer: The 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. […] 
The following is from the works of F.E. Marsh, a study series coming soon to the BLB. 1. Day of Christ… Yet to come. “so that you may approve what is excellent, and so be pure and blameless for the day of Christ” (Philippians 1:10). 2. Gospel of Christ… To be preached. “Only let […] |