The number "666" or "616" is taken from the passage in Rev. 13:18, Here is wisdom. Let him that hath understanding count the number of the beast: for it is the number of a man; and his …

Question 1: How would one interpret, (not translate), Proverbs 6, in view of the linguistic construction: "Numbered Parallelism." How does "Numbered Parallelism", here, affect the …

In 2 Corinthians Paul is "preaching" that the saints should separate themselves from wicked persons ("Beliar"). He seems to perhaps have in mind the Corinthians who seem to be flippant …

Jul 1, 2022 · And what agreement has the temple of God with idols? For you are the temple of the living God. As God has said: “ I will dwell in them And walk among them. I will be their God, …

Oct 12, 2021 · Revelation 13: 18 This calls for wisdom. Let the person who has insight calculate the number of the beast, for it is the number of a man. That number is 666. Does it allude to …

The most important manuscript containing 616 instead of 666 is the Codex Ephraemi, which dates from the 5th century. From Irenaeus' testimony (above), we know that there must have been …

The contradiction I had in mind was indeed between the righteousness that is granted to us as a gift by grace through faith, and not by works (Ephesians 2:8-9) and the righteousness …

Feb 16, 2023 · This question (as noted previously in your writing) is not discriminating between a physical perception with physical eyesight and a perception of faith with the inward eye of …

Between a handful of edits to the question, I'm unsure of what the actual text under discussion is supposed to be. First Timothy 6.16, at present, is only referenced to provide context for what …

Aug 29, 2020 · One of the reasons people mis-interpret the ‘end times’ is that they add their reasoning to interpretation. This is especially true of the book of Revelation. And ....many do …