Month: September 2009

  • As Greek As It Gets

    Be diligent to present yourself approved to God as a workman who does not need to be ashamed, handling accurately the word of truth. 2 Timothy 2:15 Handling Accurately – Some days I just want to throw up my hands in frustration. Here’s a perfectly good Hebrew instruction, but when it gets translated, it takes…

  • Pecado Adicional

    3 de septiembre Y manifiestas son las obras de la carne, que son: adulterio, fornicación, inmundicia, disolución, Gálatas 5:19 Adulterio – recién estudiamos este mismo versículo. Entonces este versículo no incluía la palabra “adulterio-“La razón es porque la mejor edición de estudio de los manuscritos más antiguos del texto griego no contienen la palabra moicheia….

  • Kingdom Ethics

    “A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another, even as I have loved you,” John 13:34 Love – Why does Yeshua say this is a new commandment? Doesn’t the Torah teach us to love one another? Isn’t that the point of loving your neighbor? What makes this particular statement so unique?…

  • Quiet Time

    and being in agony He was praying very fervently; and His sweat became like drops of blood, falling down upon the ground Luke 22:44 Very Fervently – “Prayer is not ‘quiet time’ but a time of wrestling and passion.” So says Peter Leithart. He goes on to say that the contemporary worship experience of prayer,…

  • Added Sin

    Now the deeds of the flesh are evident, which are: adultery, immorality, impurity, sensuality, . . Galatians 5:19 Adultery – Yesterday we looked at this same verse. Only yesterday the verse did not contain the word “adultery.” That’s because the current best scholarly edition of the Greek text from the oldest manuscripts does not have…

  • Cuerpo de Mentiras

    2 de septiembre Ahora bien, las obras de la carne son evidentes, las cuales son: inmoralidad, impureza, sensualidad,..Gálatas 5:19 Cuerpo de Mentiras Impureza – el griego es akatharsia. Esta palabra viene del kathairo (derivamos la palabra “catarsis”). Aquí Pablo la hace negativa, así que el significado es “no ha sido limpiado”. El trasfondo de kathairo…

  • Body of Lies

    Now the deeds of the flesh are evident, which are: immorality, impurity, sensuality, . . Galatians 5:19 Impurity – The Greek is akatharsia. This word comes from kathairo (we derive the English “catharsis”). Here Paul makes it a negative, so the meaning is “not cleansed”. The background of katharos is ritual cleansing. It is not…

  • Pregunta Respondida

    Aunque yo doy testimonio de mí mismo, mi testimonio es verdadero, porque yo sé de dónde he venido y adónde voy; pero vosotros no sabéis de dónde vengo ni adónde voy. Juan 8:14 Doy Testimonio – ¿Por qué les incomodaba tanto las enseñanzas de Yeshua a los fariseos? Sentían desconcierto porque no encajaba el protocolo…