The Biblical Footnote

let it be known to all of you and to all the people of Israel, that by the name of Jesus Christ the Nazarene, whom you crucified, whom God raised from the dead—by this name this man stands here before you in good health.  Acts 4:10 NASB Name – “In the name of Jesus, stand up and walk.”  And, of…

Just Asking

“Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit,” Matthew 28:19 NASB In the name of – Recently Uriel be Mordechai came to my home to teach a group of readers about the impact of the p46 document (papyrus #46…

Authorized Signature

Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit, Matthew 28:19 NASB In the name – Do you know what “in the name of” means in Hebrew vernacular? Be careful. We are likely to think that “in the name of”…

More and Less

pour water on the head three times in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit. Didache 7:3 In the name of – Previously we investigated the verse in the last chapter of Matthew that includes instructions to baptize in the name of the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit….

Just Asking

“Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit,”  Matthew 28:19  NASB In the name of – eis to onoma tou says that Greek text of Matthew.  Significantly, neither Mark, Luke, John or Acts repeats this command.  While the other…