MARY As Martha stands for service, and Lazarus for communion, so Mary shows us the worship of a grateful heart. Others before her had come to his feet to have their need met; she came to give Him His due. Though two of the evangelists record her act, John alone gives her name. FEET OF (_ See Scof... [ Continue Reading ]
WHEN THEY (_ See Scofield) - (Matthew 21:4). _... [ Continue Reading ]
WORLD Greek, "kosmos", means "mankind". (_ See Scofield) - (Matthew 4:8). _... [ Continue Reading ]
ANSWERED He does not receive these Gentiles. A Christ in the flesh, King of the Jews, could be no proper object of faith to the Gentiles, though the Jews should have believed on Him as such. For Gentiles the corn of wheat must fall into the ground and die; Christ must be lifted up on the cross and... [ Continue Reading ]
EXCEPT Chapters 12-17 are a progression according to the order of approach to God in the tabernacle types: chapter 12, in which Christ speaks of His death, answers to the brazen altar of burnt-offering, type of the cross. Passing from the altar toward the holy of holies, the laver is next reached ... [ Continue Reading ]
WORLD Greek, "kosmos", means "world-system". (John 14:17); (John 14:19); (John 14:22); (John 14:27); (John 14:30); (John 7:7). (_ See Scofield) - (Revelation 13:8). _... [ Continue Reading ]
ANGEL (_ See Scofield) - (Hebrews 1:4). _... [ Continue Reading ]
JUDGMENTS The Seven Judgments. (1) Of Jesus Christ as bearing the believer's sins. The sins of believers have been judged in the person of Jesus Christ "lifted up" on the cross. The result was death for Christ, and justification for the believer, who can never again be put in jeopardy. (John 5:24... [ Continue Reading ]
WORLD Greek, "kosmos", means "mankind". (_ See Scofield) - (Matthew 4:8). _... [ Continue Reading ]