Today’s Word
Now What? – Rewind
Today I will be traveling to Israel where I will be for 3 weeks, then on to Spain, then Greece and finally home 6 weeks from now. As you can imagine, writing Today’s Word every day while putting in these kind of miles is a bit daunting. So, here is an official “rewind,” a TW…
Future Salvation
She will bear a son, and you shall call his name Jesus, for he will save his people from their sins. Matthew 1:21 ESV Will save – Is salvation proleptic? Ah, what a great word! You might have to look it up, but just in case you don’t have time, “prolepsis” means “the representation of…
The Greek navi
If any one thinks he is a prophet or spiritual, let him recognize that the things which I write to you are the Lord’s commandment. 1 Corinthians 14:37 NASB Prophet – Who thinks he is a prophet? It seems like an odd question, doesn’t it? Paul doesn’t ask, “Who is recognized as a prophet among…
Dough-boy
Cleanse out the old leaven that you may be a new lump, as you really are unleavened. For Christ, our Passover lamb, has been sacrificed. 1 Corinthians 5:7 ESV New – What are you? Not, “Who are you?” Paul doesn’t answer that question here. He answers the question, “What are you?” You are a new…
When?
I will give them one heart and one way of life, to reverence me at all times, for their own good and the good of their children after them. Jeremiah 32:39 (J. A. Thompson translator) One way of life – God promises to give those who are chosen to enjoy His new covenant (see Jeremiah…
Holiness by Extension
If the dough offered as firstfruits is holy, so is the whole lump, and if the root is holy, so are the branches. Romans 11:16 ESV Root – Nothing too unusual about this word, rhiza. Root of a plant. Foot of a mountain. Depths of the sea. By the time rabbinic Judaism developed in the…
Search more than 7000 word studies here
Recent Today’s Word
- Naples, Florida
- The Sage from Galilee (rewind)
- Conformity (The End of the Empire 6)
- Multiculturalism (The End of the Empire 5)
- Reasonable (The End of the Empire 4)
- Why WOKE Works (The End of the Empire 3)
- Original Sex (The End of the Empire 2)
- At Sea Near Panama
