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1,314 results- VersePsalms 47:6Sing praises to God, sing praises; sing praises to our King, sing praises!
- VerseNumbers 7:82one male goat for a sin offering;
- Verse1 Corinthians 15:56The sting of death is sin, and the power of sin is the law.
- VerseJob 13:23How many are my iniquities and sins? Reveal to me my transgression and sin.
- VerseIsaiah 27:2In that day: “Sing about a fruitful vineyard.
People
6 results- PersonSimon MagusThe sorcerer at Samaria who believed and was baptized, then offered the apostles money for the power to give the Holy Spirit — and gave his name to the sin of simony.
- PersonJeroboam ISolomon's industrious servant made first king of the torn-away north; his golden calves at Bethel and Dan became the sin that named him — "Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made…
- PersonAdamThe first man — formed of dust and God's breath, image-bearer, and federal head of the race in whom all sinned.
- PersonSimeonA righteous and devout man of Jerusalem on whom the Holy Spirit rested, promised he would not die before seeing the Lord's Christ. Taking the infant Jesus in his arms he sings…
- PersonHeman the EzrahiteA Levitical singer of the Korahite guild, named in the superscription of the somber Ps 88.
Places
4 results- PlaceMount Sinai (Horeb)The mountain of God in the wilderness where the bush burned, the Law was given in fire and cloud, and the covenant was cut; Elijah later heard the still small voice here.
- PlaceAiThe town where Israel lost its first battle in Canaan because of Achan's sin, and then took the city by ambush once the sin was dealt with.
- PlaceThessalonicaThe Macedonian capital whose magistrates Luke calls politarchs, a title once called his error and since confirmed by dozens of inscriptions.
- PlaceMount TaborThe rounded mountain on the Jezreel plain where Deborah and Barak gathered against Sisera, and which tradition since the fourth century has named as the mount of transfiguration.
Manuscripts
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1 resultWords (Strong's)
- WordG266 ἁμαρτία · hamartía (Greek)a sin (properly abstract). The Greek word stands 173 times in the original text.
- WordH5514 סִינַי · Çîynay (Hebrew)Sinai, mountain of Arabia. The Hebrew word stands 35 times in the original text.
- WordG268 ἁμαρτωλός · hamartōlós (Greek)sinful, i.e. a sinner. The Greek word stands 47 times in the original text.
- WordG103 ᾄδω · áidō (Greek)to sing. The Greek word stands 5 times in the original text.
- WordH5512 סִין · Çîyn (Hebrew)Sin the name of an Egyptian town and (probably) desert adjoining. The Hebrew word stands 6 times in the original text.
Concepts
3 results- ConceptThe Mosaic CovenantThe conditional covenant at Sinai: blessing for obedience, curse for breach: given to a people already redeemed.
- ConceptThe LambFrom Abraham's "God will provide himself a lamb" to the Lamb standing as slain in heaven: the Bible's longest single image.
- ConceptThe New CovenantLaw written on hearts, sins remembered no more: promised to Israel by Jeremiah, ratified in a cup on the night of betrayal.
Themes
2 results- ThemeMercyMercy in Scripture is not a mood God occasionally feels but a self-disclosed name. When the LORD passes before Moses on Sinai and proclaims who He is, the first words out are…
- ThemeSalvationSalvation in Scripture is not a single transaction but a single story told from Eden to Revelation: God rescues a people who cannot rescue themselves, and He does it on His own…
Topics
18 results- TopicAssassinationA heading of Nave's Topical Bible (1896): every passage it gathers, quoted.
- TopicBasinA heading of Nave's Topical Bible (1896): every passage it gathers, quoted.
- TopicBlessingA heading of Nave's Topical Bible (1896): every passage it gathers, quoted.
- TopicCursingA heading of Nave's Topical Bible (1896): every passage it gathers, quoted.
- TopicLeasingA heading of Nave's Topical Bible (1896): every passage it gathers, quoted.
Prophecies
11 results- ProphecyWithout SinThe Messiah would be completely without sin.
- ProphecyMade an Offering for SinA messianic prophecy: what was spoken, where it was written, and where the New Testament takes it up.
- ProphecyThe Suffering Servant Bears Our SinsThe central prophecy of substitutionary atonement — the Messiah would bear the sins and sorrows of others, suffering in their place.
- ProphecySuffering Servant Shall Prolong His DaysIsaiah's Suffering Servant dies as a sin offering, yet afterward 'sees his seed,' 'prolongs his days,' and is 'satisfied.' A dead servant cannot see descendants or prolong his…
- ProphecyWounded and BruisedThe Messiah would be wounded and bruised as a substitute for others' sins. His suffering would bring healing.
Apologetics
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3 results- VoiceFastidiusAlmost everything known about Fastidius comes from a single paragraph. Gennadius of Massilia, writing his catalogue of Christian authors in the late fifth century, recorded…
- VoiceMichael BeheMichael J. Behe (born January 18, 1952) is an American biochemist, Professor of Biochemistry at Lehigh University (Bethlehem, PA, since 1985), Senior Fellow of the Discovery…
- VoiceEznik of KolbEznik was an Armenian, born around 380, and he belongs to the single most productive generation in the history of his nation's literature. Armenia had adopted Christianity as a…