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Ask a QuestionBut He will say, I tell you, I do not know where [Marvin Vincent, Word Studies.what household--certainly not Mine] you come from; depart from Me, all you wrongdoers!
Then the Lord God formed man from the The same essential chemical elements are found in man and animal life that are in the soil. This scientific fact was not known to man until recent times, but God was displaying it here.dust of the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath or spirit of life, and man became a living being.
Their Marvin Vincent, Word Studies.moral understanding is darkened and their reasoning is beclouded. [They are] alienated (estranged, self-banished) from the life of God [with no share in it; this is] because of the ignorance (the want of knowledge and perception, the willful blindness) that is Marvin Vincent, Word Studies.deep-seated in them, due to their hardness of heart [to the insensitiveness of their moral nature].
FURTHERMORE, Marvin Vincent, Word Studies.BRETHREN, we beg and admonish you in [virtue of our union with] the Lord Jesus, that [you follow the instructions which] you learned from us about how you ought to walk so as to please and gratify God, as indeed you are doing, [and] that you do so even more and more abundantly [attaining yet greater perfection in living this life].
Why is light [of life] given to him who is in misery, and life to the bitter in soul,
And we [have seen and] know [positively] that the Son of God has [actually] come to this world and has given us understanding and insight [progressively] to perceive (recognize) and come to know better and more clearly Him Who is true; and we are in Him Who is true--in His Son Jesus Christ (the Messiah). This [Man] is the true God and Life eternal.
[God] has redeemed my life from going down to the pit [of destruction], and my life shall see the light!
In Him was Life, and the Life was the Light of men.
[But what of that?] For I consider that the sufferings of this present time (this present life) are not worth being compared with the glory that is about to be revealed to us and in us and Charles B. Williams, The New Testament: A Translation in the Language of the People.for us and Joseph Thayer, A Greek-English Lexicon.conferred on us!
But to man He said, Behold, the reverential and worshipful fear of the Lord--that is Wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.
Depart from me, you evildoers, that I may keep the commandments of my God [hearing, receiving, loving, and obeying them].
Train up a child in the way he should go [and in keeping with his individual gift or bent], and when he is old he will not depart from it.
Even though like grain you should pound a fool in a mortar with a pestle, yet will not his foolishness depart from him.
If these ordinances [of fixed order] depart from before Me, says the Lord, then the posterity of Israel also shall cease from being a nation before Me throughout the ages.
But My mercy and loving-kindness shall not depart from him, as I took [them] from Saul, whom I took away from before you.
It is the Spirit Who gives life [He is the Life-giver]; the flesh conveys no benefit whatever [there is no profit in it]. The words (truths) that I have been speaking to you are spirit and life.
Simon Peter answered, Lord, to whom shall we go? You have the words (the message) of eternal life.
This is in keeping with my own eager desire and persistent expectation and hope, that I shall not disgrace myself nor be put to shame in anything; but that with the utmost freedom of speech and unfailing courage, now as always heretofore, Christ (the Messiah) will be magnified and get glory and praise in this body of mine and be boldly exalted in my person, whether through (by) life or through (by) death.
And if anyone cancels or takes away from the statements of the book of this prophecy [these Joseph Thayer, A Greek-English Lexicon.predictions relating to Christ's kingdom and its speedy triumph, together with the consolations and admonitions or warnings pertaining to them], God will cancel and take away from him his share in the tree of life and in the city of holiness (purity and hallowedness), which are described and promised in this book.
And the Life [Marvin Vincent, Word Studies in the New Testament.an aspect of His being] was revealed (made manifest, demonstrated), and we saw [as eyewitnesses] and are testifying to and declare to you the Life, the eternal Life [Marvin Vincent, Word Studies in the New Testament.in Him] Who already existed with the Father and Who [actually] was made visible (was revealed) to us [His followers].