Foster's Theological Reflections

There is one indispensable quality that all servants of Jehovah need--that is humility. In addition to humility, we also need to be modest o...

I may never write a book on infinity, but these are some of my meditations in sketch form: A Relatively Short History of Infinity (Greek Tho...

1) Isaiah 33:24; 35:1-5; 41:10-13; 43:1-7; 59:1. 2)   Psalm 23:1-6; 34:19; 41:1-3; 56:8; 68:19; 145:14, 18; Job 14:13-14. 3) Matthew 11:28...

Some places on the Internet where Matthew 6:9-15 is called the "model prayer": https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthe...

Acts 1:3-Greek (NA28): Οἷς καὶ παρέστησεν ἑαυτὸν ζῶντα μετὰ τὸ παθεῖν αὐτὸν ἐν πολλοῖς τεκμηρίοις, δι’ ἡμερῶν τεσσεράκοντα ὀπτανόμενος αὐτο...

I wrote these thoughts some years ago, but I've since found reason to believe that my question could be answered in the affirmative now....

Linguists try to discern what a "word" is. For instance, George Yule thinks that we're probably better off talking about ...

Greek: ὃν οὐκ ἰδόντες ἀγαπᾶτε, εἰς ὃν ἄρτι μὴ ὁρῶντες πιστεύοντες δὲ ἀγαλλιᾶτε χαρᾷ ἀνεκλαλήτῳ καὶ δεδοξασμένῃ, "Whom having not seen, ...

"For our dying bodies must be transformed into bodies that will never die; our mortal bodies must be transformed into immortal bodies...

Greek word of the day: συντάσσω. Some definitions for this word are "to put in order together, to draw up, to put in array" (LSJ)...

Latin forms the pluperfect passive indicative by compounding the perfect passive participle with the imperfect tense of sum (the "to b...

Greek: Οἱ ἄνδρες ὁμοίως συνοικοῦντες κατὰ γνῶσιν, ὡς ἀσθενεστέρῳ σκεύει τῷ γυναικείῳ ἀπονέμοντες τιμήν, ὡς καὶ συγκληρονόμοις χάριτος ζωῆς,...

1. Luke 4:16 in the Latin Vulgate reads: et venit Nazareth ubi erat nutritus et intravit secundum consuetudinem suam die sabbati in synagog...

Poor ones or servants of Jehovah never have reason to be anxious because Jehovah sustained poor ones in ancient Israel and he continues to u...

King Saul was told: "Jehovah hath sought for Himself a man according to His own heart, and Jehovah chargeth him for leader over His peo...

Louis Berkhof (1873-1957) relates that the medieval Scholastics generally framed questions about God's Being in three primary ways, name...

As with other prepositions, the Bible employs DIA in many ways. Therefore, I have chosen focus on the context of agency but we know that DIA...

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"We know that God Himself never does that which is evil. Nevertheless, He also ordains whatsoever comes to pass. Though He does not do ...

In certain contexts, one can define "validity" in deductive terms: if the premises are true, then the conclusion necessarily follo...