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Controversial verses parsed
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KJV Dictionary SANCTIFICA'TION definition: The act of making holy, the act of consecrating or of setting apart for a sacred purpose.
(MY NOTE: To sanctify something, is to set it apart for special use.
Throughout the OT, things that were anointed with oil: kings, Priests, sanctuary utensils...
Jn 14:12 Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth on me, the works that I do shall he do also; ""and greater works than these shall he do""; because I go unto my Father.
What work is greater works mentioned in Jn 14:12?
Acts 4:12 (B) for there is none other name under heaven given...
Repentance: Strong's HEBREW ( H7725:שׁוּב ) - to turn back, return, a wholehearted turning to God.
(MY NOTE: Repent translating in OT Hebrew vs NT Greek. John the Baptist (a OT preacher) wasn't speaking Greek nor was he speaking to any gentiles (exception proselytes) Find link here: H7725 - šûḇ...
Hell (English), Hades (Greek) or Sheol (Hebrew) was the name given to the OT abode of the dead between death & the resurrection. A place of departed spirits, to the believer a place of comfort, to the unbeliever, a place of punishment & torments.
Gen 2:17 Of the tree of the knowledge of good...
All scripture verses posted are from the Amplified Bible. All brackets [ ] that are placed by AMP Bible translators. They read, write, teach & diagram Greek to English. Find here:
Bible Gateway passage: 1 Corinthians 3 - Amplified Bible
(The NOTES are mine & put in parentheses ( )
Both...
Jn 3:
1 There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews:
2 The same came to Jesus by night, and said unto him, Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from God: for no man can do these miracles that thou doest, except God be with him.
3 Jesus answered and said unto...
Eph 2:
14 For he is our peace, who hath made both one, and hath broken down the middle wall of partition between us;
(MY NOTE: The Temple area had 4 courts: The Court of the Gentiles, everyone was allowed here. The Court of the Women, other Israelites were allowed there but, women weren't...
When dissecting any verse of scripture. Ask yourself, of whom, to whom, with what words, what time, where, to what intent, with what circumstances, considering what is written before & what follows any single verse context.
^^^Myles Coverdale, Bible...
1 Cor. 2:
7 but we speak God’s wisdom in a mystery, the wisdom once hidden [from man, but now revealed to us by God, that wisdom] which God predestined before the ages to our glory [to lift us into the glory of His presence].
8 None of the rulers of this age recognized and understood this...
Rev 7:4 And I heard the number of them which were sealed: and there were sealed an hundred and forty and four thousand of all the tribes of the children of Israel.
This verse clearly says; from ALL the tribes of the children of Israel/Jacob.
Rev 7:5-8 confirm 12,000 x 12 tribes - 144,000 - Not...
Christ's sin atoning sacrifice, made 2000=+ years ago, paid for ALL a believers sins.
Every sin any believer today has ever committed, was committed AFTER-FUTURE of Christ's finished sin atoning sacrifice & resurrection = FORGIVEN!
Rom 4:7 Saying, Christ's sin atoning sacrifice, and whose...
Below find : 4 Bible translations pre 1611 KJV that ALL say departure not falling away.
A falling away/departure from what? The Christian faith or the earth?
KJV Dictionary Definition: DEPARTURE, n.
1. The act of going away; a moving from or leaving a place; as a departure from London.
The...
Deuteronomy 6:4 "Hear, O Israel, the LORD is our God, the LORD is One".
In Deut 6:4 The Hebrew word "Echad" translates ONE & means "ONE in UNITY" not singularity. Top synonym for the word unity = oneness with His/the Lords, Father.
In Context the LORD here is Jehovah the Son. Read verses 10 &...
If you're a Christian & think you've committed the unforgivable sin, you haven't & you CAN'T!
Rom 3:23 For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;
(MY NOTE: Scripture proclaims, ALL to be sinners)
Rom 6:23 For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through...
Dispensation & the gospel of grace
Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words: Dispensation [ 1,,G3622, oikonomia ]
primarily signifies the management of a household or of household affairs" (oikos, "a house," nomos, "a law"); then the management or administration of the property of...
Holy
Context is always key
The Temple had HOLY vessels, utensils, a holy place & the holy of holies.
QUESTION: What act of good works or will did the vessels, utensils of sanctuaries do to be called holy?
ANSWER: None! They were purified by being anointed with oil [the oil was a foreshadow...
1 Corinthians 7:14 For the unbelieving husband is sanctified by the wife, and the unbelieving wife is sanctified by the husband: else were your children unclean; but now are they holy.
1st thought, sanctified & saved are not the same thing, nor, are they interchangeable.
God sanctified (set...
Perfect/complete
Thayer's Greek Definition #5046 Perfect , [ teleioi ], or 'complete,'
Strong's Definition #5049 Perfect: teleios "having reached its end" (telos), "finished, complete, perfect
Mounces' Definition perfect: mature, finished
Vines dictionary Definition PERFECT: It is used thus...
Hebrews chapter 10 Who is the speaker/writer talking to? = Hebrews/Jews steeped in OT Levitical laws & sacrifices.
What is the speaker/writer talking about? A new BETTER eternal Melchizedek covenant with a BETTER sacrificial sin management system
Christ mediated New Covenant is BETTER: Better...
1 Jn 2:3, 3:23 & 5:4-5 commandments parsed
Invariably people like to add there own contextual application to 1 Jn 2:3, 3:23 & 5:4-5. I.E. the 10 commandments.
Originally scripture wasn't written via chapter & verse, that's added later by translators. Taking one verse out of context...
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