WORD STUDY – INTO THE PIT יורדי בור

Psalms 28:1 “Unto thee will I cry, O Lord my rock; be not silent to me: lest if thou be silent to me, I become like them that go down into the pit.”   Like them that go down into the pit. Many commentators feel that this is just a poetic expression for death. In...

WORD STUDY – WHAT IS THE CHURCH? – לעדת

Matthew 16:18: “And I say unto you, thou art Peter and upon this rock I will build my church.” Someone asked me a question about the word for church in the Aramaic.  The word in the Greek is ekklesia which is a legal word and simply means the called out.  Jesus most...

WORD STUDY – WHEN GOD IS SILENT

Psalms 28:1 “Unto thee will I cry, O Lord my rock; be not silent to me: lest if thou be silent to me, I become like them that go down into the pit.”   The word for pit is bore in Hebrew which could mean a well, a prison, or a crypt.  A prison is that day was...