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3 days ago · Answer. Matthew 5:22 is the only passage in the Bible where the term raca is used. Raca comes from the Aramaic term reqa. It was a derogatory expression meaning “empty-headed,” insinuating a person’s stupidity or inferiority.
5 days ago · Jesus is the Shepherd, and in this verse, He said that He will separate sheep (believers) from goats (unbelievers) when He returns. The sheep represent those who have accepted salvation and the goats represent those who have rejected salvation.
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4 days ago · He introduces readers to theories of formal-equivalence translation (like the Authorised Version) which track the expressions and structures of the source-languages; and functional-equivalence translation (as in the Good News Bible, GNB), which groups and transmits information in units for target languages.
4 days ago · The Bible tells us that the Lord will be our strength when our hearts trust in Him, and He helps us (see Psalm 28:7). We must be honest before God about our weaknesses and ask Him to help us overcome them, so that we can serve Him more effectively—with purpose.
3 days ago · He says I am the righteousness of God in Jesus Christ ( 2 Corinthians 5:21 ), a living temple for His Holy Spirit ( 1 Corinthians 3:16 ), and a saint ( Ephesians 2:19; Philippians 4:21 ). God says I am His friend.
1 day ago · Dave Armstrong, January 14, 2021. Exodus 4:2; 7:15, 20; 9:23; and 10:13 all refer to Moses’ staff or rod, that was used to perform signs and wonders. But Exodus 7:10, 12, 19 and 8:1, 12 describe Aaron as possessing this staff and performing the miracle of the rod turning into a snake.
1 day ago · Additionally, the number 35 is associated with the concept of grace in the Bible. In Hebrew, the word for grace is “chen,” which has a numerical value of 35. Grace is a central theme in the Christian faith, emphasizing God’s unmerited favor and love towards humanity. The number 35 serves as a reminder of God’s grace and mercy that ...
