Stoicism had made suicide popular as the escape ... Roman Asia, they were forbidden to labor (Act 16:8). ... Roman privileges and duties in the sequel of the ...

This view runs counter to Greek exclusiveness which treated other races as barbarians and to Jewish pride which treated other nations as heathen or pagan (the ...

Greek form for the Aramaic (Chaldaic) Cēphās , the nickname given Simon by Jesus when he first saw him (Joh 1:42) and reaffirmed in the Greek form on his great ...

A late word from epitassō , old Greek verb to enjoin, to give orders to. Paul did have (1Co 7:10) a command from the Lord as we have in Matthew and Mark.

"Trespasses"is a mistranslation made common by the Church of England Prayer Book. It is correct in Rom 4:14 in Christ' s argument about prayer, but it is not in ...

The Greek has two forms of the word, both from ... This is most likely an assimilation to Matt 8:8, and thus, as a motivated reading, should be considered ...

The Book of Job as a Greek Tragedy. New York: Hill and Wang, 1959. Kline, Meredith G. "Job." In The Wycliffe Bible Commentary, pp. 459-90. Edited by Charles ...