Pastor's Blog
By coming Himself (Daniel 7:9-14) By sending Christ (Isaiah 48:16; John 3:16) By sending the Holy Spirit (John 16:7) By sending angels (Hebrews 1:14) By prophets (Acts 3:21; Hebrews 1:1) By dreams and visions (Daniel 2:28; Daniel 4:1-7; Daniel 7:1; Daniel 8:1; etc.) By His Word (2 Tim. 3:16; Hebrews 4:12) Finis J. Dake, Dake … Read more
The word man is found 2737 times in Scripture. Several Hebrew and Greek words are translated man with various meanings, including Adam, male, husband, mortal, mighty man, and a human being. Man’s creation: Inner man created (Genesis 1:26-27; Genesis 5:1-2). Body formed of dust (Genesis 2:7; Genesis 3:19). Made in God’s own bodily image. Hebrew: … Read more
That God might use them to defeat the enemy and the avenger by preaching and by testimony (Psalm 8:2; Romans 1:16; 1 Cor. 1:18-24; 1 Cor. 2:1-4). That He through perfected praise might honor Himself and quiet the avenger (Matthew 21:15-16). That truth in all its purity and simplicity might be revealed to men (Matthew … Read more
In the morning (Psalm 5:3; Psalm 88:13; Psalm 143:8) Day and night (Psalm 88:1) Morning, noon, and night (Psalm 55:17; Daniel 6:10) All night (Luke 6:12) Without ceasing (1 Thes. 5:17) Always (Ephes. 6:18) In time of need (Hebrews 4:16) This is the proper attitude in prayer (Mark 6:41; John 17:1). Finis J. Dake, Dake … Read more
A thought link, connecting ideas in Hebrew poetry. The Septuagint translated it by diapsalma, a pause in the psalm by the singers. The Chaldee sometimes translated it by lealmin, “forever”. A word equivalent to da capo in music directing the choir to repeat. A word from Hebrew: sal (OT:5542), to raise or elevate the voices … Read more