Word Studies

Ezer: The Empowering Role of the Wife

In Genesis 2:18, God declares, “And the Lord God said, ‘It is not good that man should be alone; I will make him a helper comparable to him.’” The Hebrew word translated “helper” is ezer (עֵזֶר). It is the term God chose when describing the creation of woman. Yet...

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The Behemoth: A Sauropod Dinosaur

The Behemoth is mentioned only once in Scripture, in Job 40:15–24. God describes it to Job as part of His demonstration of divine power and unmatched creative authority. The passage begins, “Look now at the behemoth, which I made along with you; He eats grass like...

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The Renaming of Abram and Sarai

Before the renaming, Abram had already been called by God and had walked in faith. In Genesis 12:1–2, God said, “Get out of your country, from your family and from your father’s house, to a land that I will show you. I will make you a great nation…” Abram obeyed,...

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The Blessed Hope

The phrase “the blessed hope” comes from Titus 2:13, which says, “Looking for the blessed hope and glorious appearing of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ.” This verse does not speak of death or judgment, but of an anticipated event, the appearing of Jesus...

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Generational Curses

The idea of a generational curse is the belief that sin, judgment, or misfortune is passed down from one generation to another due to the sins of the forefathers. This concept finds its primary mention in the Law given to Moses. Exodus 20:5 declares, “For I, the...

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What Is an Idol? A Biblical Definition

The concept of idolatry is foundational throughout the Bible. From Genesis to Revelation, God continually warns His people against the worship of idols. But to understand idolatry rightly, we must define an idol the way the Bible does. This study will walk through...

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The Term Christian: From Slander to Identity

There is great weight in a name. Names in the Bible often reflect character, calling, or destiny. But the name “Christian” didn’t begin as a badge of honor, it was a label of mockery. Yet it is the name we now hold dearly, a name that connects us to Christ Himself....

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The Heavenly Jerusalem

The Heavenly Jerusalem is a real, literal city that has been prepared by God for those who belong to Him. It is not symbolic, not allegorical, and not merely a spiritual concept—it is the eternal dwelling place of the saints. Hebrews 11:10 speaks of Abraham looking...

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Tongues of Fire: A Study of Pentecost

The Day of Pentecost was not only the fulfillment of ancient prophecy but also a pivotal turning point in the life of the early Church. It marks the outpouring of the Holy Spirit upon the apostles, empowering them for witness and launching the spread of the Gospel...

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The Holy Spirit Is Like the Wind: John 3:8

From Genesis to Revelation, the Holy Spirit is described using rich, tangible imagery—fire, oil, water, and especially wind or breath. Yet Scripture is clear: the Holy Spirit is not a symbol, nor is He an energy. He is God, a distinct Person of the Trinity, who...

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