Lord Teach Us How to Pray Like You (PART FOUR)
Biblical Elucidation
Continuing in the Lord Teach Us How to Pray Series we now journey to take a deeper look at one of the most intimate moments in Jesus’ life. In the Garden of Gethsemane Jesus prays, three times. What does His prayer mean, what clues have we overlooked, and what are we to learn from Jesus’ prayers? We will discover the significance of the words that Jesus uses and each clause of His prayer just before being betrayed in the Garden of Gethsemane.
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Lord Teach Us How We Ought to Pray (PART THREE)
Biblical Elucidation
Continuing in the Lord Teach Us How to Pray Series we now journey to a very intriguing observation made by the Apostle Paul. The Apostle states, "We know not what we should pray for as we ought." In, Teach Us How We Ought to Pray: we will discover the significance of the word infirmities and how it's intended meaning affects our understanding of prayer.
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Lord Teach Us the Model Prayer (PART TWO)
Biblical Elucidation
Lord Teach Us to Pray Series Part Two:
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Lord Teach Us How Not to Pray (PART ONE)
Biblical Elucidation
Lord Teach Us to Pray Series
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Holy
Biblical Elucidation
What does it mean to be Holy? Yes, to be Holy, is to be like God! But, is to be like God... simply to be separated and set apart for a special purpose? Is to be Holy to be...Super spiritual? Sinless? Or awe-striking? Does to be Holy mean that we must live a life devoted to seclusion, prayer, piousness, or righteousness… does any of those things make us holy? What makes us Holy? And, Is it even possible to be Holy if we do not have an objective definition of what being Holy is?
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Three
Biblical Elucidation
What day of the week did Jesus resurrect from the grave? Could He have risen on a Monday? No! What is the sign of the Prophet Jonah? What does it have to do with Jesus? And, how are we to count the three days and three nights that Jesus prophesied He would be in the "heart of the earth?" Find the answers to these questions and many more... as we search through the pages of the scriptures to discovery the clues revealed in the Bible concerning the details of our Lord's death and resurrection.
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Turn The Other Cheek
Biblical Elucidation
Have you ever heard that Jesus commands, you and I, His Believers to be passive, defenseless, push overs, who allow our persecutors to slap us and then to turn and give them the other? What does it mean to turn the other cheek? And, what is Jesus teaching us through this hard to understand expression? Let us journey through the pages of the Bible and other Hebrew resources to discover what it means to "Turn the Other Cheek!"
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The Mark Upon Cain
Biblical Elucidation
The mark set upon Cain is one of the strangest and earliest events in Bible. For centuries people have wondered, speculated, and propagated untruths that have left many Believers misinformed and with more questions than answers. What was the mark that was set upon Cain? Whose mark was it? And, what does the Bible say is the reason for this mark? Find out these answers and more as we search through the pages of the Bible and examine the depths of the Hebrew language to discover “The Mark Upon Cain.”
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The Greatest Commandments
Biblical Elucidation
What is the Greatest Commandment? Is any one of the commandments greater than any of the others? Are the commandments to “Love God and to Love Neighbor” new commandments? Find out these answers and a whole lot more as we search through the pages of the Bible to discover what deeper message Jesus is conveying for those of us the Father seeks.
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Repentance and Forgiveness
Biblical Elucidation
Have you been taught that forgiving someone, who has wronged you, frees you from the bondage and weight of them and the unwanted offense? Or, that God will not forgive you unless you forgive those who have wronged you? And, is repentance just feeling sorry about something done wrong? Let us explore the scriptures and into ancient Hebrew culture to discover what the Bible says about Repentance and Forgiveness.
info_outlineAnswering one of the most controversial questions in Christendom... Should Women Preach? What does the Bible actually teach Believers about it? In order to answer this question, we will examine only the Pauline epistles to see what hides just beneath the surface, just waiting to be discovered.
1Timothy 2:11 & 12
Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection. But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence.
2 Peter 3:14-16 (Peters Warning)
Wherefore, beloved, seeing that ye look for such things, be diligent that ye may be found of him in peace, without spot, and blameless. And account that the longsuffering of our Lord is salvation; even as our beloved brother Paul also according to the wisdom given unto him hath written unto you; As also in all his epistles, speaking in them of these things; in which are some things hard to be understood, which they that are unlearned and unstable wrest, as they do also the other scriptures, unto their own destruction.
Greek (Grecian) Civilization vs Roman Civilization
Solon Law; Solonian Constitution (Authentic)
1Ti 3:1 This is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.
The Greek would actually read,
This is a true saying, If “I ‘tis” meaning if any; whosoever desire the office of a bishop, epi thu meō meaning set the heart upon, a good work.
1Co 14:34 Let your women keep silence in the churches: for it is not permitted unto them to speak; but they are commanded to be under obedience, as also saith the law.
Romans Chapter 16 (whole)
9 Women listed
Gal 3:28 There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.