Category: Bible References
All the Bible verses and Greek text analysis links
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Supporting Text For Jesus’s Genealogy
Genesis 5:3-32; Genesis 10:21-25; Genesis 11:10-27; Genesis 21:5; Genesis 25:19; Genesis 25:26; Genesis 29:35; Genesis 35:23; Genesis 38:29; Numbers 26:20-21; Ruth 4:17-22; 1 Samuel 17:12; 1 Samuel 17:17; 2 Samuel 12:24; 1 Chronicles 1:1-4; 1 Chronicles 1:17-28; 1 Chronicles 1:34; 1 Chronicles 2: 1; 1 Chronicles 2:4-5; 1 Chronicles 2:9-15; 1 Chronicles 3:1; 1 Chronicles 3:5; 1 Chronicles 3:10-17; 1 Chronicles 23:1; 1 Chronicles… Read more
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Setting the Scene for the Genealogy of Jesus
The Biblical account of Jesus’s ancestral history is given to us in Matthew and Luke only. Although the Bible isn’t exactly clear on the lineages, there has been much said over the years about accrediting one account of the genealogy to Joseph’s family line and one account to Mary’s family line. If we are going… Read more
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John 6:4-5
NASB 1995 Text 4 Now the Passover, the feast of the Jews, was near. 5 Therefore Jesus, lifting up His eyes and seeing that a large crowd was coming to Him, said to Philip, “Where are we to buy bread, so that these may eat?” Greek Text Transliteral 4 Was now near the Passover, the feast… Read more
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Was Judas There?
Was Judas present at the introduction of Holy Communion? We cannot tell by Scripture, so anything here is pure speculation. By the accounts of Mark, John or Matthew, there is no indication as to when Judas left. Luke could possibly have given us the indication, but we can’t really tell. Here are the arguments for… Read more
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Biblical Truths
Here are the basics of what the Bible is teaching us (Bible verses are representative and not exhaustive): We are all born sinners. (Romans 3:23) We do not deserve God’s forgiveness. We cannot earn it through being a good person because we could never be good enough (Ephesians 2:4-8). Since we can never be reconciled… Read more
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Judas: The Son of Perdition
Jesus calls Judas Iscariot “the son of perdition”in John 17:12. Did Judas go to hell? Yes. Perdition is, simply put, hell. But he went to hell, even though Matthew 27:3 says that Judas was remorseful? Yes. The Greek word used for “remorse” in Matthew 27:3 is metamelomai, meaning “repent, regret, I change my mind (for… Read more
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Where Were The Disciples and Jesus Staying?
The disciples were afraid that the Jews were coming for them next (John 20:19), for they were followers of Jesus and He had just been crucified. Lazarus was in trouble too, but we don’t know what became of him (John 12:10). For several days before the crucifixion, Jesus and the disciples had been staying on… Read more
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Jewish Feast Timeline
Information gathered from Leviticus 16, Leviticus 23, Numbers 29, Deuteronomy 16 In the 1st month (Nisan/Abib), 14th day of that month, at twilight: LORD’s Passover. In the 1st month (Nisan/Abib), 15th day of that month: Feast of Unleavened Bread, which takes place for seven days. On the seventh day of Feast of Unleavened Bread there… Read more
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NASB References to Messianic Mentions in the Law/Moses, Prophets and Psalms
Luke 24: 27 NASB: 27 Then beginning with a Moses and with all the b prophets, He explained to them the things concerning Himself in all the Scriptures. Parallel Greek: καὶ ἀρξάμενος ἀπὸ Μωϋσέως καὶ ἀπὸ πάντων τῶν προφητῶν διερμήνευσεν αὐτοῖς ἐν πάσαις ταῖς γραφαῖς τὰ περὶ ἑαυτοῦ. Transliteral Greek: And having begun from Moses… Read more
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James and James The Less
The cross references, along with chapters and verse numbers were not a part of the original manuscripts of the Bible. Also, the Bible wasn’t originally written in English, nor was it written in 21st century language and meaning. The Bible itself is infallible, as the writers were under the inspiration and power of the Holy… Read more