Foster's Theological Reflections

Psalm 55:22 (54:23 LXX): ἐπίρριψον ἐπὶ κύριον τὴν μέριμνάν σου καὶ αὐτός σε διαθρέψει οὐ δώσει εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα σάλον τῷ δικ...

 

Matthew NAC by Craig Blomberg: "Verse 29 anticipates both Jesus’ departure and his return. He warns the disciples that he will not aga...

1 Corinthians 15:12 (SBL): Εἰ δὲ Χριστὸς κηρύσσεται ὅτι ἐκ νεκρῶν ἐγήγερται, πῶς λέγουσιν ἐν ὑμῖν τινες ὅτι ἀνάστασις νεκρῶν οὐκ ἔστιν; ESV...

In Jude 4, we read that Jesus Christ (I am aware of variant readings and interpretations) is "our only Owner and Lord" (TON MONON ...

Jehovah has long used men to serve in responsible positions. While Israel had 12 tribes that composed the nation, one particular tribe that ...

Judges 9:8-Use of Epi Greek LXX: πορευόμενα ἐπορεύθησαν τὰ ξύλα τοῦ χρῗσαι ἑαυτοῗς βασιλέα καὶ εἶπον τῇ ἐλαίᾳ βασίλευσον ἐφ᾽ ...

Greek (THGNT): Καὶ εἶδον καὶ ἤκουσα φωνὴν ἀγγέλων πολλῶν κύκλῳ τοῦ θρόνου καὶ τῶν ζώων καὶ τῶν πρεσβυτέρων. καὶ ἦν ὁ ἀριθμὸς αὐτῶν μυριάδ...

This post contains quotes from an electronic version of Moises Silva's Philippians commentary in the Baker series. I have only included ...

                                              Translating Waw with "and" or "then"

Greek: ἄλλη δόξα ἡλίου, καὶ ἄλλη δόξα σελήνης, καὶ ἄλλη δόξα ἀστέρων, ἀστὴρ γὰρ ἀστέρος διαφέρει ἐν δόξῃ. (WH) Rogers and Rogers: ESV: ...

John N. Oswalt (NICOT): The one element here that is not present in 11:6-9 is the snake [will eat] 2055 dust for its bread . Some commenta...

How should the Greek word μακάριος be translate in Matthew 5:3? Should it be rendered "happy" or "blessed"? Latin Vulga...

See https://www.blueletterbible.org/lang/lexicon/inflections.cfm?strongs=G746&t=LXX&ot=LXX&word=%E1%BC%80%CF%81%CF%87%E1%BF%87

One appealing quality of Jehovah is his generosity, and generosity is a quality that God loves in his worshipers. 2 Corinthians 9:7 exclaims...

See https://www.jstor.org/stable/3263206?seq=1#metadata_info_tab_contents for this classical article:

Greek (WH): οὐ πιστεύεις ὅτι ἐγὼ ἐν τῷ πατρὶ καὶ ὁ πατὴρ ἐν ἐμοί ἐστιν; τὰ ῥήματα ἃ ἐγὼ λέγω ὑμῖν ἀπ' ἐμαυτοῦ οὐ λαλῶ· ὁ δὲ πατὴρ ἐν ἐ...

Greek: καὶ πᾶν κατάθεμα οὐκ ἔσται ἔτι. καὶ ὁ θρόνος τοῦ θεοῦ καὶ τοῦ ἀρνίου ἐν αὐτῇ ἔσται, καὶ οἱ δοῦλοι αὐτοῦ λατρεύσουσιν αὐτῷ, On page 55...

One definition for "wondrous" is "Inspiring a feeling of wonder or delight; marvelous." See https://www.lexico.com/en/de...

"In the beginning the Word was existing. And the Word was in fellowship with God the Father. And the Word was as to His essence absolut...