akatharsia

  • Thick-skinned

    and they, having become callous, have given themselves up to indecent behavior for the practice of every kind of impurity with greediness.  Ephesians 4:19 NASB Callous – What is the result of the darkening of moral conscience and disobedience?  What happens to people who experience skotóō, agnóēma, and pṓrōsis?  They stop caring.  That’s the meaning behind the Greek…

  • Life, Death and In-between

    The Lord said to Moses, “Speak to the priests, the sons of Aaron, and say to them: ‘A priest must not make himself ceremonially unclean for any of his people who die,’”   Leviticus 21:1 NIV Ceremonially unclean – YHVH gives instructions for His priests. These are not instructions for everyone. These instructions detail exactly…

  • 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…