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Use lexicons and Bible dictionaries to dig into the Hebrew words for “trespass,” “transgression,” and “iniquity” in Ezra 9:2, 4, and 6 to learn their own nuanced versions of sin and how it applies to this overall passage.
Read Ezra 9:4-5 alongside Exodus 29:38-46 and John 1:29. How does the truth of one give clearer insight into the others?
Consult your Bible’s introduction to the book, your favorite study tools (like Search the Scriptures) or The Bible Project for foundational introductory information before beginning to study the first chapter.
Hint: Find the author’s emphasis by looking for repeated words and ideas throughout the text.
Welcome to the gospel of Luke, named after a man who is little known beyond that he was a physician and not Jewish.
Look at the word definition for “refreshed” and “joy” in Philemon 1:7 and 20 and compare it to its Hebrew equivalent for “rest” in Isaiah 11:2 and 14:3.
Read Philemon 1:18-19 alongside John 8:6-8 and Colossians 2:14. How does the truths of the passages give deeper insight into what Paul is promising?
Consult your Bible’s introduction to the book, your favorite study tools (like Search the Scriptures) or The Bible Project for foundational introductory information before beginning to study the first chapter.
Hint: Find the author’s emphasis by looking for repeated words and ideas throughout the text.
Read this passage alongside Romans 8:26-30.
Read Colossians 4:5 alongside Matthew 10:16. How does the truth of one further illustrate the point of the other?
Read Colossians 4:6 alongside Ecclesiastes 10:12, Mark 9:50, and 1 Peter 3:15. When combined together, what better insight can you gather about the way in which we are to interact with unbelievers?
