tend to think of 'paradise' as a type of vacation spot offering luxurious relaxation, God had a much different keep it, cherubim were placed at the entrance to keep them away from the Tree of Life (most English translations

The point here is that we take our very refined ability to outwardly look very differently than we inwardly They'd become so subservient to mamon (translated as 'money' in v13) that it had become their master

Heidelberg Catechism Q&A 32 applies how the prophet, priest, and king roles translate into the life of We face different opponents and false teachers than John’s audience did in the first century, but his

Only things were different now, and the very ones He came to enjoy the day with were hiding from Him, But the word used here, which can also be translated as seed, has a singular aspect as well.

They'd been given shepherds in the form of overseers to look out for them, a word we now translate as Certainly it's taken all sort of different forms throughout the years, and sometimes it's much easier

The word that Matthew used here to describe Jesus' actions is translated elsewhere as mock, revile, insult though everybody seems to be looking for it, so it shouldn't surprise you that it comes in a way so different

Those are both good translations, but you don't need a translation here.

Some English translations use “serve me in the wilderness” (Ex. 7:16; 9:1; 10:3). Service can be translated as “worship” here, just like in Exodus 7:16.

church, there are divisions among you, and to some extent I believe it. 19  No doubt there have to be differences This word is translated "test and approve" in other passages.

for their condemnation but is forgiven by his grace and mercy— not to put them to sleep (alternate translation Other translations describe this aspect of God's love as steadfast or loyal.