Bible Words & Terms

Worship is one of the most central themes in Scripture, yet the English word often carries a narrower meaning than the Bible intends.

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The word “tradition” carries weight in Christian conversation.

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In Scripture, the word “tongue” carries both a physical and figurative meaning.

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Few words in the Bible carry as much theological weight and practical consequence as the word “sin.” From Genesis to Revelation, sin is presented as the…

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The English word salvation communicates deliverance, rescue, preservation, and redemption.

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The English word Sabbath derives from the Hebrew shabbath (שַׁבָּת), which comes from the verbal root shabath (שָׁבַת) meaning to cease, stop, rest…

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The concept of righteousness lies at the heart of Scripture.

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In English, resurrection refers to being raised from death and restored to life.

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The call to “repent” stands at the centre of biblical proclamation.

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Regeneration is a foundational biblical doctrine describing the supernatural work of God whereby a sinner is made spiritually alive, given a new nature…

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A Prophet is one who speaks on behalf of God, delivering His message, often concerning repentance, present duties, or future events.

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Few words in Scripture are as rich, deep, and transformative as the word “peace.” In modern usage, peace often means the absence of conflict or inner…

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