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1 Peter Chapter 3 – A Detailed, Study Bible Commentary

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1 Peter Chapter 3 – A Detailed, Study Bible Commentary Photo by  iam_os  on  Unsplash I open 1 Peter chapter 3, I feel this strange mix of calm heaviness—like when you smell old paper in a Bible that’s been read too many times and you can almost taste the dust on the page. It’s one of those chapters that feels gentle and sharp at the same time. Soft like wool on the skin, but with a little thorn hiding in it. And honestly, that’s fitting, because Peter wrote to people walking through fire yet told them to answer with peace. Kinda wild. And so here we go, verse by verse, thought by thought, with those ancient Greek words whispering through the text like the sound of a slow wind moving through cedar trees, and sometimes I’ll dip into Hebrew roots where the ideas overlap—because the Bible breathes in both languages like lungs inhale and exhale. “Wives, likewise, be subject to your own husbands...” Greek key word: hypotassō (ὑποτάσσω) — “to arrange under, to willingly ...

Christ’s resurrection explained|| Biblical resurrection|| Evidence for Jesus’ resurrection|| Easter resurrection meaning|| Resurrection of Christ Bible study

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  Christ’s resurrection explained||Evidence for Jesus’ resurrection||Resurrection of Christ Bible study                                                              Photo by  Alicia Quan  on  Unsplash Introduction The resurrection of Jesus Christ as the messiah) is the central event of the Christianity believed and the cornerstone upon on which the entire faith is built. According   to the Christian belief, Jesus was crucified, died, and was buried. Therefore,   on the third day, He rose again from the dead. In which this miraculous event is not only for a demonstration of divine power but also  definitive proof of Jesus Christ’s divinity and the fulfilment of  the ancient prophecies.  The resurrection which carries profound theological, historical, and existential of its signifi...

Isaiah Chapter 5 – Explanation and Commentary

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            Isaiah Chapter 5 – Simple Explanation and  Commentary                                                        Photo by  Alicia Quan  on  Unsplash Isaiah 5 is a strong and poetic chapter where the prophet Isaiah uses clear pictures and stories to show how disappointed God is with the people of Judah. The chapter includes a story about a vineyard that acts like a parable and a warning. It has three main parts: a story, a list of wrongdoings, and a warning of judgment.  The Song of the Vineyard is a story(Isaiah 5:1–7 The Six Woes (vv. 8–25) The Coming Judgment (verses 26–30) The mood changes from sad and full of grief to angry and full of blame, showing both God's love and His fairness in judgment. The Song of the Vineyard  In The Text (Isaiah 5:1–7 Verses 1–2  ...

Isaiah Chapter 4 – Explanation and Commentary

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Isaiah Chapter 4 – Explanation and Commentary                                     Photo by  Alicia Quan  on  Unsplash Context Before Chapter 4 To really understand the  Isaiah chapter 4, it helps the reader to see what happened in the chapters before. In Isaiah chapters 2 and 3  God gives a serious warnings to the people of Judah and Jerusalem. Isaiah a prophet who lived in the 8th century BCE, is speaking to a nation who has turned away from God.  The people become proud, worship idols, and not treat each other good. Because of this, Isaiah say God’s judgment is coming—Jerusalem will be destroyed, and the people will be brought down. In Isaiah 3 , there is a vivid picture of national collapse. Leaders are corrupt, women are vain and self-indulgent, and God is about to remove all stability from Jerusalem. Into this bleak of setting comes  Isaiah chapter 4 , whi...

Isaiah Chapter 3 – Detailed Explanation

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  Isaiah Chapter 3  The Detailed Explanation                                                Photo by  Alicia Quan  on  Unsplash Isaiah Chapter 3 Is a continues message from the earlier chapters. In which this chapter the prophet Isaiah was speaking for God and warns the people of Judah and Jerusalem that they will be punished because of their pride, injustice, and bad behaviour. Isaiah explains that their leaders and society will fall apart because of their disobedience and wrongdoing. Let’s go through the chapter section by section. Verses 1–3: Removal of Support and Supply "Look, the Lord, the God of Heaven’s armies, is going to take away from Jerusalem and Judah all their food and water — everything they need to survive." The chapter starts with by saying that the God is getting ready to bring the judgment. The phrase "the Lord, the ...

Isaiah Chapter 2 – A Detailed Explanation

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  Isaiah Chapter 2 – A Detailed Explanation                                        Photo by  Alicia Quan  on  Unsplash Isaiah Chapter 2 is a powerful and meaningful chapter. It shows two main ideas: a happy picture of a future time of peace when the Messiah rules, and a strong warning about God's judgment against human pride and idol worship. The chapter is both beautiful and full of prophecy, showing us God's fairness and His promise of real peace. Traditionally, people break the chapter into three main parts. Verses 1–5: A Vision of the Glorious Future Kingdom of God Verses 6–11: Condemnation of Israel’s Current Idolatry and Pride Verses 12–22: The Coming Day of the Lord 1. The Glorious Kingdom to Come (Isaiah 2:1–5) "The word that Isaiah the son of Amoz saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem." (v.1) The chapter begins with a heading that tells us...

Isaiah Chapter 1 – A Detailed Explanation

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  Isaiah Chapter 1 – A Detailed Explanation                                              Photo by  Alicia Quan  on  Unsplash Introduction  The Book of Isaiah is perhaps the most notable prophetic writing in the Old Testament. Most scholars attribute it to the prophet Isaiah, who lived in southern Judah in the 8th century BCE. The book discusses the hardships person’s went through during that period along with overarching themes such as God’s judgment, hope, forgiveness, and the coming savior. The first chapter of Isaiah serves as both the introduction and an overview of the entire book. It illustrates core concepts such as the nature of the people’s sin, the warning of punishment, the call for repentance, and restoration. The chapter has a courtroom like setting where God is the judge and deity bringing forth the case against His people, Judah. St...