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According to certain studies, the public life of women in the time of Jesus was far more restricted than in Old Testament times. [1]: p.52 At the time the apostles were writing their letters concerning the Household Codes (Haustafeln), Roman law vested enormous power (Patria Potestas, lit. "the rule of the fathers") in the husband over his "family" (pater familias) which included his wife ...
The Wesley Study Bible has comprehensive notes on the text written by over 50 Biblical scholars along with life application notes written by over 50 pastors. The General Editors of the Bible were William H. Willimon , United Methodist bishop of Birmingham, Alabama and Joel B. Green , professor of New Testament Interpretation at Fuller ...
Throughout his political, diplomatic and university career, he expressed the view that a world guided by the principles of peace and mutual respect among nations was possible and that pagan nations had a right to peace and to possession of their own lands.
Inductive Bible study involves examining the ideas and words of the text, which leads to the meanings and then the interpretations, which in turn lead the reader to conclusions and applications. [3] In inductive study, the reader will read a passage and then ask questions of how they personally interpret the verse(s).
The main concordance lists each word that appears in the KJV Bible in alphabetical order with each verse in which it appears listed in order of its appearance in the Bible, with a snippet of the surrounding text (including the word in italics). Appearing to the right of the scripture reference is the Strong's number.
Featuring a brand new set of notes and features put together by what Tyndale calls "a dream team of today's top Bible scholars", [1] the NLT Study Bible "focuses on the meaning and message of the text as understood in and through the original historical context." [2] In print form, the NLT Study Bible contains 2528 pages of material. It is also ...
Given its highly literal nature, the translation has been described as mechanically word-for-word, [7] which inclines it towards a higher reading level, ideal for deeper research into the meaning of the original languages and the study of biblical idioms and intra-biblical cross references, although it is significantly easier to read than ...
The Christian Community Bible (CCB) is a translation of the Christian Bible in the English language originally produced in the Philippines. It is part of a family of translations in multiple languages intended to be more accessible to ordinary readers, particularly those in Third World countries.