Aramaic Word Study: My Dearest

WORD STUDY: MY DEAREST – (Aramaic) John 20:28: “And Thomas answered and said unto him: My Lord and my God.” The passage in John 20:27-29 does not say that Thomas did touch the nail prints and the side of Jesus, What the Greek tells us is: Ho, kuios mou, Ho Theos mou....

Word Study: It is Finished

WORD STUDY – IT IS FINISHED (Aramaic) משׁלמ Luke 23:28: “But Jesus turning unto them said, Daughters of Jerusalem, weep not for me, but weep for yourselves, and for your children.” John 19:30: “When Jesus therefore had received the vinegar, he said, It is finished:...

Word Study: Agony

WORD STUDY – AGONY (ARAMAIC) דחל Luke 22:44: “And being in an agony he prayed more earnestly: and his sweat was as it were great drops of blood falling down to the ground.” Much has been written and preached about Jesus in the garden praying the night before his death...

Word Study: Make It Shine הלל

WORD STUDY – MAKE IT SHINE  הלל Jeremiah 20:13: “Sing unto the LORD, praise ye the LORD: for he hath delivered the soul of the poor from the hand of evildoers.” I was listening to an old song by the Imperials this morning entitled Praise the Lord. One line of that...

Word Study: Remember Your Obligation

WORD STUDY – REMEMBER YOUR OBLIGATION Mark 14:68: “But he denied, saying, I know not, neither understand I what thou sayest. And he went out on the porch; and the cock crew.” General Joshua Chamberlain, the hero of the Battle of Little Roundtop during the Civil War,...