Category: Word Studies
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Day 012: Introducing Elihu (Job 32:2-3)
A deep dive into the meaning of Elihu’s name
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Day 008: Standing on the Dust (Job 19:25)
Job’s famous confession—“I know that my Redeemer lives”—is often heard as a promise about the end of history. But a closer look at the Hebrew reveals a hope that is nearer than we expect: a Redeemer who does not merely stand upon the earth, but who stands on the dust—present with us in suffering, even…
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Day 315: Rooms or Mansions? (John 14:1-3)
Through the Bible: John 14-17
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Day 314: Sift Y’all Like Wheat (Luke 22:31-32)
Through the Bible: Luke 22, John 13
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Day 304: Son of Trash, Son of Treasure (Mark 10:46-51)
Bartimaeus means “son of Timaeus,” a name that could suggest either honor or uncleanness—“son of treasure” or “son of trash.” The crowd saw a nuisance by the roadside. Jesus saw a man worth stopping for. He still does.
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Day 282: Are Disciples and Apostles the Same Thing? (Luke 6:12-16)
Through the Bible: Matthew 12, Mark 3, Luke 6