Is Bible Study Software Too Technical?

by Admin on October 21, 2010 0 Comments

Some people may think that Bible study software makes studying the Bible too technical. There was a time that I might have agreed. One you evaluate the information that the software can show you in a matter of seconds you might change your mind as well.

In many cases the words that appear in the Bible may have up to thirty of forty different word numbers in the Greek or Hebrew Lexicons. As you see words that were translated twenty different ways with totally diverse meanings you realize that there is something more to the story. When you see words with all of these different meanings and the words was also translated miscellaneously 250 times you may be scratching your head.

From the Book of Genesis to the Book of Revelation the Bible is a mystery. There are many that say the Bible means exactly what it says. There are ...

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"Man Of God" in The Bible - Who is the "Man of God"?

by Admin on October 2, 2010 0 Comments

The term 'Man of God' is in the Bible 156 times. Some of the most prominent people in the Old Testament were referred to as the Man of God. Who are they? The first time that the title was used (chronologically) was in Deuteronomy and it was the title given to Moses.

The man of God title was also commonly used for the Prophet Elijah (Elijah means 'my God is Jehovah' or 'Yah (U) is God'). His name is a combination of the Hebrew word #410 EL (God) and #3050 YAH which is 'LORD' and "JAH'.

The title of name of God was also used when referring to Elisha, Elijah's protege. The name Elisha is word #477 in Hebrew and it means 'God is Salvation'. The root of this name also goes to #410 EL, God.

The term man of God was also used several times referring to the ...

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