HOLY MOUNTAIN Holiness, Sanctification, Summary: In the Old Testament the words consecration, dedication, sanctification, and holiness are various renderings of one Hebrew word, are used of persons and of things, and have an identical meaning, that is, set apart for God. Only when used of God hims... [ Continue Reading ]
THESE DAYS The "remnant" in (Zechariah 8:6); (Zechariah 8:11); (Zechariah 8:12) refers to the remnant of Judah which returned from Babylon, and among whom Zechariah was prophesying. (_ See Scofield) - (Romans 11:5). _ REMNANT (_ See Scofield) - (Jeremiah 15:21). _... [ Continue Reading ]
RESIDUE Or, remnant.... [ Continue Reading ]
REPENTED Repentance (Old Testament), Summary: In the Old Testament, repentance is the English word used to translate the Hebrew, nacham, to be "eased" or "comforted." It is used of both God and man. Notwithstanding the literal meaning of nacham, it is evident, from a study of all the passages, tha... [ Continue Reading ]
FOURTH MONTH That is, July. FIFTH MONTH That is, August. SEVENTH MONTH That is, October. TENTH MONTH That is, January.... [ Continue Reading ]
THOSE DAYS That is, in the days when Jerusalem has been made the centre of the earth's worship. (Zechariah 8:23) explains: the Jew (see "Remnant," (Isaiah 1:9); (Romans 11:5) will then be the missionary, and to the very "nations" now called "Christian"!... [ Continue Reading ]