Jun 28, 2004 · Book Study by a specific book · Author Study by a certain author · Topic Study by a particular topic · Verse Study by a specific verse · Ministries Studies ... Bhqesda seems to be an accurate Greek rendition of the name, while Milik suggests Bhqzaqa is a rendition of the Aramaic intensive plural Bet ' ...
38 For I have come down from heaven not to do my own will but the will of the one who sent me . 39 Now this is the will of the one who sent me — that I should not lose one person of every one he has given me , but raise them all up at the last day .
38 For I have come down from heaven not to do my own will but the will of the one who sent me . 39 Now this is the will of the one who sent me — that I should not lose one person of every one he has given me , but raise them all up at the last day .
Jan 1, 2008 · A plausible account of Berosus, in his third book, found in a fragment preserved by Josephus summarizes the history between Nebuchadnezzar's death in 562 B.C. and the fall of Babylon 539 B.C.. According to Berosus, Nebuchadnezzar died after a reign of 43 years and was followed by his son Evil-Merodach.
Milik suggests Bethzatha is a rendition of the Aramaic intensive plural Bet áEsdata (DJDJ 3, 271). As for the text of John 5:2, the fundamental problems with the Bethesda reading are that it looks motivated (with an edifying Semitic etymology, meaning “House of Mercy” [TCGNT 178]), and is minimally attested. Apart ...
39 sn Assuming the authenticity of John 9:38-39a (see the tc note following the bracket in v. 39), the man's response af- ter Jesus' statement of v. 37 is extremely significant: He wor- shiped Jesus. In the Johannine context the word would con- note its full sense: This was something due God alone. Note also that ...
... 39, numerous passages in chapters 14-16. (the Paraclete passages) and John 20:22. Note the allusion to Isaiah 42:1—”Behold my Servant…my chosen One in whom ... plausible; if Milik is correct, both the textual variants would refer to the same location, one a Greek rendering of the Hebrew name, the other a Greek ...
May 27, 2004 · In a day of profound discouragement and misplaced priorities following the return of the Jews from Babylonian exile, the prophet Haggai sounded a clarion call of rebuke, exhortation, and encouragement to his contemporaries. They had begun to rebuild their own homes and businesses and to establish ...
Apr 12, 2006 · This latter work is lost; but the passage on the Essenes from it is quoted by Eusebius of Caesarea in Praeparatio Evangelica, Book VIII, chapter 11. ... Milik, Ten Years of Discovery in the Wilderness of Judaea (London: SCM Press, 1959), p. 80, n. 1. The original discovery was made by Cantineau and ...
The books of Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachi—composed as they were in the postexilic period of Israel's history—were intended, among other purposes, to bring hope to a people whose national and even personal lives had been shattered by the Babylonian destruction of Jerusalem and the Temple and the subsequent ...