(The following is based on Richard Seymour’s, ‘Systematic Theology’.) The lesson numbers below refer to the lessons on the www.kingswaybaptist.co.za website. ___ I. VARIOUS NAMES FOR THE BIBLE A. Oracles of God (See Lesson 001) Greek means an utterance (Strong’s Hebrew and ‘logia’ “Oracle”, Greek dictionaries). The oracles of God are the utterances of God. B.-D. Scripture, The Scriptures & The Holy Scriptures (See Lesson 002) Greek means writing, thing written’. ‘graphe’ ‘a ‘The “Scripture”, used either to denote the book itself, or its contents. A ‘Scripture’, certain portion or section of the Holy Scripture.’ (Strong’s Hebrew and Greek dictionaries). E. The Law And The Prophets (See Lesson 003) Before the Holy Spirit brought The Church into existent, and then gave The Church the New Testament of our Bibles, God’s children then Israel, used terms like, law and the prophets” to refer to – “the God’s Word. Meaning the law of Moses and the writings of the prophets. F. Old Testament (See Lesson 003) The testament” means the covenant’ (agreement, contract) ‘old “old which the Lord had with Israel, before He gave His covenant’, ‘new with the Church, since the Day of Pentecost as recorded in Acts 2.
(The following is based on Richard Seymour’s, ‘Systematic Theology’.) The lesson numbers below refer to the lessons on the www.kingswaybaptist.co.za website. ___ I. VARIOUS NAMES FOR THE BIBLE A. Oracles of God (See Lesson 001) “Oracle”, Greek ‘logia’ means an utterance (Strong’s Hebrew and Greek dictionaries). The oracles of God are the utterances of God. B.-D. Scripture, The Scriptures & The Holy Scriptures (See Lesson 002) “Scripture”, Greek ‘graphe’ means ‘a writing, thing written’. ‘The ‘Scripture’, used either to denote the book itself, or its contents. A certain portion or section of the Holy Scripture.’ (Strong’s Hebrew and Greek dictionaries). E. The Law And The Prophets (See Lesson 003) Before the Holy Spirit brought The Church into existent, and then gave The Church the New Testament of our Bibles, God’s children then – Israel, used terms like, “the law and the prophets” to refer to God’s Word. Meaning the law of Moses and the writings of the prophets. F. Old Testament (See Lesson 003) The “old testament” means the ‘old covenant’ (agreement, contract) which the Lord had with Israel, before He gave His ‘new covenant’, with the Church, since the Day of Pentecost as recorded in Acts 2.
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