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Showing posts with label Names. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Names. Show all posts
Thursday, July 02, 2026

“First” Baptist Baptist Church

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A little humor at the expense of Baptist church names: Underachieving Christian Settles for Third Baptist Church . In theory, “First” Baptis...
Friday, September 29, 2023

Names and Titles of Jesus

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Some of the names and titles of Jesus in the New Testament are: Almighty Alpha and Omega Amen Apostle Bishop Bridegroom Captain of Salvation...
Thursday, December 22, 2022

Jesus and Joshua, Hebrews 4:8

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For if Jesus had given them rest, then would he not afterward have spoken of another day . Hebrews 4:8 There are legitimate discussions to b...
Wednesday, June 01, 2022

Simon the Canaanite, an apostle

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Q . Why is the other apostle named Simon called a Canaanite in Matthew 10:4 and Mark 3:18 ? A . This Simon receives a designation to dist...
Wednesday, March 30, 2022

Why is Ιακωβος translated James rather than Jacob?

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Q . Why is Ιακωβος translated “James” rather than “Jacob”? [i] A . First, note that the inspired New Testament writers used Ιακωβ when ref...
Thursday, August 26, 2021

In other words, Proper Nouns

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Ausgangstext , noun. The original, initial, or source text of the Scriptures; the one ancestor of all the extant Greek copies. Confessional ...
Tuesday, July 09, 2019

Hazelelponi

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Last year I posted briefly about the biblical character Hazelelponi . What follows is something I found while researching the name. The na...
Wednesday, October 10, 2018

Why Should Baptist Churches Keep the “Baptist” Label in Their Names?

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By Ben Stratton Back in April I posted a comment by Ben about using the Baptist name label. He has recently expressed it in more detail. ...
Saturday, July 14, 2018

Hazelelponi is remembered

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The unusual and intriguing name Hazelelponi occurs just one time in the Bible, in 1 Chronicles 4:3: And these were of the father of Etam; ...
Tuesday, June 06, 2017

LORD, Lord and lord

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Question : Why is the word Lord printed in different ways in the Bible? For example, Psalm 38:15 says, “For in thee, O Lord , do I hope: t...
Monday, November 28, 2016

Traveling through Texas - Ambiguous Appellations

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Whacky Texas county and place names When you arrive in Burleson, you won’t be in Burleson County. You’ll have to go to Caldwell to be ther...
Tuesday, July 16, 2013

About the title Reverend

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ABOUT THE TITLE REVEREND by J. F. Manning "When Methodists want to justify infant baptism, they say the Bible does not forbid it. Su...
Sunday, August 15, 2010

The Antidote of death

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The vital savour of His name Restores our fainting breath; Believing, we rejoice in Him, The Antidote of death. Isaac Watts (stanza 3 of ...
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Saturday, July 19, 2008

What a difference a day makes

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Most popular boy/girl baby names in 1950, according to the U.S. Social Security Administration: 1. James / Linda 2. Robert / Mary 3. John / ...
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Monday, May 26, 2008

The name of Jesus

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"How sweet the name of Jesus sounds in a believer's ear" is and has been a popular hymn of John Newton -- at least in the circ...
Tuesday, September 18, 2007

Not reading the names

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In my Bible, three pages before the beginning of the book of Genesis, there is a page title "Key to Pronunciation". The informatio...
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Thursday, September 06, 2007

The names and titles of Christ

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The names and titles of Christ (from several scriptures). L. M. 'Tis from the treasures of his word I borrow titles for my Lord; Nor art...
Wednesday, May 30, 2007

Goodwill Baptists

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In Let's Use a New Modifier in a New Century to Describe Baptists , an article on EthicsDaily.com, Robert Parham suggests a new name, or...
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Sunday, November 05, 2006

Kinds of Baptists

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Some comments re the Baptist Name Tags blog made me consider posting my list of Baptists in the United States . First, though, here is a li...
Saturday, October 28, 2006

Baptist "Name-Tags" - Are They Helpful?

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Often the question is asked - Which Baptist are you? I can't imagine asking John the Baptist what kind of Baptist he was. But, as they s...
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