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We have a responsibility to do our part to handle God’s word accurately, to do the study, but the Holy Spirit is also going to open our eyes to biblical truth as well. So the Spirit expects us to use our minds. That’s vitally important. And he’s not going to give us a different meaning.
- Eric Lewis
Jun 14, 2019 · HEBREW WORD STUDY – CHURCH – QAHAL – קהל Qop Hei Lamed. Psalms 107:31-32: Oh that [men] would praise the LORD [for] his goodness, and [for] his wonderful works to the children of men! (32) “Let them exalt him also in the congregation of the people, and praise him in the assembly of the elders.”. The context is a reference to ...
This Bible study guide covers each passage in Hebrews in 23 convenient lessons, which can be studied once per week individually or in a small group. Each Bible study contains an outline, discussion questions, helpful verses, verse by verse commentary, and applications. You can study through them or use the notes to lead a small group Bible ...
Oct 22, 2019 · It's Role and Purpose According to the Bible. “Church” is the translation of the Greek term ekklesia, and is used in the New Testament to identify the community of believers in Jesus Christ. It literally means “assembly,” “congregation,” or “meeting.”. A similar term was used in the Old Testament referring to experiences such as ...
In Scripture, "church" never means "denomination". The Bible confines itself to three of those meanings (B,C,F). It certainly never uses the word "church" to mean a sect, denomination, schism or ism. The Bible thus simplifies the ideas wrapped up in the word "church" and it is wise for us to untangle ourselves from the confusion of other uses.
Mar 19, 2015 · The Aramaic word used for church is an old Semitic legal term from the root ‘od which means to assemble or gather together for the purpose of testifying, instructing in a matter of law or to call a witness to testify. When we think of the reason for the existence of a church, this seems to fit quite well.
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This is the main theme of the book of Hebrews and the author doesn’t waste any time to lay out his “thesis.”. There are several proofs mentioned just in these verses for why Christ is supreme (see cross-references and discuss one by one): a) He is the heir of all things. b) He made the world. John 1:3.
