Without an explanation beforehand for the title, I will begin today’s discussion with a continuation of the קר discussion from last time. Hopefully I will be able to steer your thinking toward the topic at hand. Recall, please, that the cognate permutations group meaning for קר is (covering/uncovering having impact). ⦁ 1 Chronicles 2:7 7 The son of Carmi (h3756. …
Tag: Cognate Permutations
Blog 175. Management of Emotions – continuing Alpha and Omega
This entry has grown organically in two ways. First, it grows from the context of Blog 171 and Blog 174. And secondly, it grows organically from my own life, in which I see reflections in Scripture. The first section is going to be some reflections from my own life. Feel free to skim the parts about my life …
Blog 174. Alpha Α and Omega Ω – Two-Letter Thoughts
I guess we all know this repeated quotation, seen several times in the Book of Revelation. I would like to take a deeper dive into some possible meanings from this quotation. First, as we have discussed many times before, there are often many more meanings to Scripture than the obvious. With the adjacent quotes, “first …
Blog 173. Of Golems and Camels
There isn’t really a lot for me to say here, except to see the previous post, Blog 172, about Golem, and then just look at the red highlighted sections in the Scriptural passages below. (Please also note the NKJV translations and compare with the more literal translation in the highlighted passages. We can easily be misled …
Blog 169. Parable of the Sower
Why was the Parable of the Sower the parable that was used to explain to the disciples the purpose of parables, and why was this particular one spelled out in detail to get good understanding? And why the quotation from the prophet in the discussion? Hebrew זרוע = “that which is sown.” זרוע cognate permutations (challenge existent) – Bozrah in …
Blog 168. Encourage/Discourage Movement
① standing firm and upright ⦁ Deuteronomy 29:10-13 10(9H) “All of you stand (h5324. נָצַב nâṣaḇ) today before the LORD your God: your leaders and your tribes and your elders and your officers, all the men of Israel, 11 your little ones and your wives—also the stranger who is in your camp, from the one who cuts …
Blog 166. Measure
⦁ John 3:34 34 For He whom God has sent speaks the words of God, for God does not give the Spirit by measure (g3358. μέτρον metron). ▸ g3358. μέτρον metron; an apparently primary word; a measure (“metre”), literally or figuratively; by implication, a limited portion (degree): — measure. AV (13) – measure 13; ⦁ Genesis 18:6 …
Blog 165. True Knowledge
(I was led in this direction by a devotional in The Berean. And, as always, my own life is another witness to me.) ⦁ Romans 10:2 2 For I bear them witness that they have a zeal for God, but not according to knowledge (g1922. ἐπίγνωσις epignōsis). ▸ g1922. ἐπίγνωσις epignōsis; from 1921; recognition, i.e. (by implication) …