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Delve into Biblical Hebrew with our articles. Deepen your scripture study with knowledge of the original language.
Knowledge of the original languages can get you even farther. If you have the opportunity to learn the languages, take it. If you have learned the languages, use every opportunity to deepen your knowledge of them. If neither, learn to use responsibly the various study tools now available to help you in your study of God’s Word.
How many times have we been in church listening to the preacher do a good job expositing (explaining) the text? At some point, he says “Now, what the Greek actually says is…” At that pronouncement, the congregation grows a little quieter and a little more attentive. Why is that?
Not one day should ever pass without our considering the Word of God. Bible reading and personal Bible study does not guarantee that we will become more spiritual, more faithful, more knowledgable but the opposite, lack thereof, is guaranteed.
WHAT DOES IT MEAN that the blessed/happy person does not "does not walk in the counsel of the wicked," 'does not stand in the way of sinners,' or does not 'sit in the seat of scoffers'?
The article debates Genesis 1:2's interpretation, arguing "was" is correct, opposing theories of prior chaos or catastrophe.
What Is God’s personal name? Not surprisingly, the bulk of the 2 billion+ members of the churches of Christianity would likely find that question difficult to answer. And of those who can answer it, they have likely heard the common myth that has been passed down for centuries.
