Tag: word
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Speaking the Word of God with Boldness
Now, Lord, consider their threats and enable your servants to speak your word with great boldness Acts of the Apostles 4:29 NIV The Believers Pray for Boldness DO YOU? How do YOU ACT Confidently in Christ Jesus? παρρησία – parrēsia Now as they observed the confidence G3954 of Peter and John and understood that they were uneducated and untrained men, they were amazed, and began to recognize them as…
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God’s Love Through John: In the Beginning
The Gospel of John John 1:1 ESV In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 1:1 ἐν ἀρχῇ ἦν ὁ λόγος καὶ ὁ λόγος ἦν πρὸς τὸν θεόν καὶ θεὸς ἦν ὁ λόγος The Apostle John begins his Gospel prologue with inspired, nearly unparalleled words pointing back to Genesis 1. Every Jew who knew God knew the beginning of the the Pentateuch. In the…
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The Gospel: Preached by John
Behold our shield, O God; look on the face of your anointed! – Psalm 84:9 John 1:14 And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory, glory as of the only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth. 15 (John bore witness about him, and cried out, “This was…
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Taw – Psalm 119
Psalm 119 Your Word Is a Lamp to My Feet This is the final letter of the acrostic poem, a series of posts which began with the Hebrew letter Aleph. Most Bible references are from the resource: http://www.biblegateway.com/ and most research references, including KJV linked to Strong’s Concordance, are from the extremely helpful online site: http://www.blueletterbible.org/…
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Nun
Nun PSALM 119:105 Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path. It is the signature verse of Psalm 119, the central theme of importance to the Psalmist. God’s word. More than words – actions of man directed by God – a way of life. The Proverbs advise of God’s word:…
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Aleph
Psalm 119 English Standard Version (ESV) Your Word Is a Lamp to My Feet NOTE: This psalm is an acrostic poem of twenty-two stanzas, following the letters of the Hebrew alphabet; within a stanza, each verse begins with the same Hebrew letter. אָשַׁר – from the root: אָשַׁר – a verb meaning to go straight, walk, go on,…