Wednesday Word Study - With Nancy Jackson Episodes

Originally written November 2, 2011 posted here: https://forthesakeofthetruth.com/2011/11/02/wednesday-word-study-law/ Law Transliteration: nomos Phonetic Spelling: (nom'-os) Short Definition: a law, the Mosaic Law Definition: usage, custom, law; in NT: of law in general, plur: of divine laws; of a force or influence impelling to action; of the Mosaic law; meton: of the books which contain the law, the Pentateuch, the Old Testament scriptures in general. 3551 nómos – law. 3551 (nómos) is used...

Originally written October 26, 2011 posted here: https://forthesakeofthetruth.com/2011/10/26/wednesday-word-study-narrow/ Narrow Transliteration: thlibó Phonetic Spelling: (thlee'-bo) Short Definition: I make narrow, persecute, press hard Definition: (a) I make narrow (strictly: by pressure); I press upon, (b) I persecute, press hard. Matthew 7:14 14 But the gate is narrow (contracted by pressure) and the way is straitened and compressed that leads away to life, and few are those who find it...

Originally written October19, 2011 posted here: https://forthesakeofthetruth.com/2011/10/19/wednesday-word-study-tares/ Tares Transliteration: zizanion Phonetic Spelling: (dziz-an'-ee-on) Definition: spurious wheat, darnel; a plant that grows in Palestine which resembles wheat in many ways but is worthless. 2215 zizánion (plural, tares/zizania) – a tare (darnel); (figuratively) a pseudo-believer (false Christian); a fruitless person living without faith from God and therefore is "all show an...

Originally written August 12, 2011 posted here: https://forthesakeofthetruth.com/2011/10/12/wednesday-word-study-fellowship/ Fellowship Transliteration: koinónia Phonetic Spelling: (koy-nohn-ee'-ah) Short Definition: participation, communion, fellowship Definition: (lit: partnership) (a) contributory help, participation, (b) sharing in, communion, (c) spiritual fellowship, a fellowship in the spirit. properly, what is shared in common as the basis of fellowship (partnership, community) This i...

Strongs Concordance Number: 3199 Transliteration: meló Phonetic Spelling: (mel'-o) Definition: it is a care, it is an object of anxiety, it concerns. Our verse for Monday Meditations this week was I Peter 5:7 and in the King James reads like this… I Peter 5:7 Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you. At first glance, we would think that the first care and careth are just similar versions of the same word, but they are not. The word above is the second word, careth or cares. Whe...

Wednesday Word Study | Children - Episode 8 Originally written September 28, 2011 posted here: https://forthesakeofthetruth.com/2011/09/28/wednesday-word-study-children/ Children John 1:12 12) But as many as received Him, to them He gave the right to become children of God, even to those who believe in His name, Children This is the Strong’s Greek Concordance Number: 5043 Transliteration: teknon Phonetic Spelling: (tek'-non) Definition: anyone living in full dependence on the heave...

Strongs Concordance Number: 3153 Transliteration: mataiotés Phonetic Spelling: (mat-ah-yot'-ace) Definition: vanity, emptiness, unreality, purposelessness, ineffectiveness, instability, frailty; false religion. Aimlessness due to lacking purpose or any meaningful end. On Monday, we talked about the scripture Romans 8:19 and how all of creation is waiting eagerly for the sons of God to be revealed. This holding pattern we are all placed in until that time is described by the author with the word...

Only the Hungry have the Authority to Become a Child of God Monday Meditations – Episode 6 Originally written September 12, 2011 Today’s Meditation Verse: John 1:9-13 Amplified Bible 9) There it was—the true Light [the genuine, perfect, steadfast Light] which, coming into the world, enlightens everyone. 10) He (Christ) was in the world, and though the world was made through Him, the world did not recognize Him. 11) He came to that which was His own [that which belonged to Him—His world, His c...

Friday Finale – Episode 6 Originally written September 16, 2011 posted here: https://forthhttps://forthesakeofthetruth.com/2011/09/16/feeding-the-hungry/esakeofthetruth.com/2011/09/16/feeding-the-hungry/ Feeding The Hungry John 1:9-13 9) There was the true light which, coming into the world, enlightens every man. 10) He was in the world, and the world was made through Him, and the world did not know Him. 11) He came to His own, and those who were His own did not receive Him. 12) But as many a...

Wednesday Word Study | Receive – Episode 6 Originally written August 10, 2011 Receive Today I want to discuss the contrast of one word that is used twice in one passage but has very different meanings. The word receive. John 1:9-13 9) There was the true light which, coming into the world, enlightens every man. 10) He was in the world, and the world was made through Him, and the world did not know Him. 11) He came to His own, and those who were His own did not receive Him. 12) But as many as...

Wednesday Word Study – Episode 5 Originally written September 7, 2011 posted here: https://forthesakeofthetruth.com/2011/09/07/wednesday-word-study-repent/ Acts 3:19 Now repent of your sins and turn to God, so that your sins may be wiped away. This is the Strong’s Greek Concordance Number: 3340 Transliteration: metanoeó Phonetic Spelling: (met-an-o-eh’-o) Definition: I repent, change my mind, change the inner man (particularly with reference to acceptance of the will of God), repent. When I ...

Wednesday Word Study – Episode 4 Originally written August 31, 2011 posted here: https://forthesakeofthetruth.com/2011/08/31/2200/ Power Original Word: δύναμις, εως, ἡ Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: dunamis Phonetic Spelling: (doo'-nam-is) Short Definition: might, power, marvelous works Definition: (a) physical power, force, might, ability, efficacy, energy, meaning (b) plur: powerful deeds, deeds showing (physical) power, marvelous works. 1411 dýnamis (from 1410 /dýnamai, "...

Wednesday Word Study Episode 3 Wednesday Word Study – Episode 3 Originally written August 24, 2011 posted here: https://forthesakeofthetruth.com/2011/08/24/wednesday-word-study-pride/ Pride Proverbs 16:18Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall. This is the Strong's Greek Concordance Number 1347a Transliteration: ga'own Phonetic Spelling: (gaw'-ohn) Definition: arrogancy When I was studying this word I noticed that there were several Greek variations of this word. ...

Wednesday Word Study Episode 2 Wednesday Word Study – Episode 2 Originally written August 17, 2011 posted here: https://forthesakeofthetruth.com/2011/08/17/wednesday-word-study-faith-2/ Hebrews 11:1 AMP 1NOW FAITH is the assurance (the confirmation, [a]the title deed) of the things [we] hope for, being the proof of things [we] do not see and the conviction of their reality [faith perceiving as real fact what is not revealed to the senses]. This is the Strong's Greek Concordance Number 4102 ...

Conviction There are two Greeks words for conviction. The first meaning is 'full assurance' and the other is 'correction'. The use as correction is only used once when Paul was talking to Timothy in: 2 Timothy 3:16 All Scripture is inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for training in righteousness; This is the Strong's Greek Concordance Number 1882 Transliteration: epanorthósisPhonetic Spelling: (ep-an-or'-tho-sis)Definition: correction, reformation, sett...