May 22, 2016 | Word Studies
Noun – Simulation; a feigning to be what one is not; or dissimulation, a concealment of one’s real character or motives. More generally, hypocrisy is simulation, or the assuming of a false appearance of virtue or religion; a deceitful show of a good...
May 22, 2016 | Word Studies
Noun Extreme enmity of heart, or malevolence; a disposition to injure others without cause, from mere personal gratification or from a spirit of revenge; unprovoked malignity or spite. 1 Corinthians 5:8 Therefore let us keep the feast, not with old leaven, neither...
Apr 11, 2016 | Word Studies
Verb – To chasten; to punish; to afflict for correction. Noun – In Scripture, chastisement; punishment; affliction for the purpose of restraint and correction. Genesis 31:42 Except the God of my father, the God of Abraham, and the fear of Isaac, had been...
Feb 15, 2016 | Word Studies
Verb – To feel uneasiness, mortification or discontent, at the sight of superior excellence, reputation or happiness enjoyed by another; to repine at another’s prosperity; to fret or grieve one’s self at the real or supposed superiority of another,...
Oct 6, 2015 | Word Studies
Verb – To comply with the commands, orders or instructions of a superior, or with the requirements of law, moral, political or municipal; to do that which is commanded or required, or to forbear doing that which is prohibited. Genesis 22:18 And in thy seed shall...
Oct 6, 2015 | Word Studies
noun – The act of obeying, or the state of being obedient; compliance with that which is required by authority; subjection to rightful restraint or control. Romans 1:5 By whom we have received grace and apostleship, for obedience to the faith among all nations,...
