WORD STUDY – TWO EVILS – רעת רעה

  Jeremiah 11:17:  “For the LORD of hosts, that planted thee, hath pronounced evil against thee, for the evil of the house of Israel and of the house of Judah, which they have done against themselves to provoke me to anger in offering incense unto Baal.”  ...

WORD STUDY – FELLOWSHIP – שׁותפ

  Acts 2:42: “And they devoted themselves in the apostle’s doctrine and fellowship and in breaking of bread, and in prayers.”   Luke, who wrote the Book of Acts, was an extremely educated person.  He was of Greek origin educated in the Hellenistic city of...

WORD STUDY – RIVAL – קנא

  Deuteronomy 32:16; “They provoked him to jealousy with strange gods…”   The phrase “They provoked him to jealousy with strange gods” is only two words in the Hebrew:  Yikeni’ahu  bizim.   Jack Benny had a routine where he was in some far off jungle and...