Paul’s Measuring Stick

Retain the standard of sound words which you have heard from me, in the faith and love which are in Christ Jesus.  2 Timothy 1:13  NASB Standard – “The Torah was the absolute standard against which all other beliefs and practices were measured.  If a ruling or teaching did not agree with Torah (at least…

Are You Righteous?

But the path of the righteous is like the light of dawn, that shines brighter and brighter until the full day.  Proverbs 4:18  NASB Righteous – This Hebrew word (tsedeq), occurring more than 250 times in the Old Testament, carries the connotation of moral conformity to norm or standard.  It is used to describe the…