Originally I started the Bible Gems on Luke on January 6th 2012, so this was my Christmas – New Year present to you all back then, hence the setting and comments along the way. Where to start the Gospel of Luke? that is the question. …
E-Sword Gems
Bible Gem 555 – I have Great Confidence in You (2 Cor 7:4-7)
I have the highest confidence in you, and I take great pride in you. You have greatly encouraged me and made me happy despite all our troubles. When we arrived in Macedonia, there was no rest for us. We faced conflict from every direction, with …
Bible Gem 530 – Jars of Clay – The Ostraca (2 Cor 4:7)
But we have this treasure in jars of clay to show that this all-surpassing power is from God and not from us. 2 Corinthians 4:7 Do you remember the definitions I gave you in the last Gem, especially those concerning clay? Strong’ s Definition – …
Bible Gem 529 – Treasure in Jars of Clay – the Words (2 Cor 4:7)
But we have this treasure in jars of clay to show that this all-surpassing power is from God and not from us. 2 Corinthians 4:7 This is the detail available to you from E-Sword Treasure:[ treasure, precious treasure, spiritual treasure, wealth] Jars of Clay [Jars …
Bible Gem 528 – Treasure in Jars of Clay- Implicit and Explicit Info (2 Cor 4:7)
But we have this treasure in jars of clay to show that this all-surpassing power is from God and not from us. 2 Corinthians 4:7 Did you solve the puzzle of where the addition in the NLT version comes from? – “We now have this …
Bible Gem 527 – Treasures in Jars of Clay – Using the Versions (2 Cor 4:7)
But we have this treasure in jars of clay to show that this all-surpassing power is from God and not from us (NIV) (2 Cor 4:7) Here is the gem in its original setting with all facets intact. Εχομεν δὲ τὸν θησαυρὸν τοῦτον ἐν ὀστρακίνοις …
Bible Gem 514 – My Input – the People (2 Cor 2:12-13)
When I came to the city of Troas to preach the Good News of Christ, the Lord opened a door of opportunity for me. But I had no peace of mind because my dear brother Titus hadn’t yet arrived with a report from you. So …
Bible Gem 513 – Paying attention to the blah – the Places (2 Cor 2:12-13)
When I came to the city of Troas to preach the Good News of Christ, the Lord opened a door of opportunity for me. But I had no peace of mind because my dear brother Titus hadn’t yet arrived with a report from you. So …
Bible Gem 319 – a Deeper Look at the Rulers of this Age (1 Cor 2:6-8)
However, when we are among mature people, we do speak a message of wisdom, but not the wisdom of this world or of the rulers of this world, who are passing off the scene. Instead, we speak about God’s secret wisdom that has been hidden, …
Bible Gem 133 – The Background and Help Using E-Sword (Rom 1:1)
I have gained the following information from E-sword. You can do it too. The Approximate Date: We can fix the approximate date with fair certainty within reasonable limits. We gather from Rom_15:19 that Paul, when he wrote, was in the act of closing his work …