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- Dictionaryfellow/ˈfɛləʊ/
noun
- 1. a man or boy: informal "he was an extremely obliging fellow" Similar
- 2. a person in the same position, involved in the same activity, or otherwise associated with another: "he was learning with a rapidity unique among his fellows" Similar
adjective
- 1. sharing a particular activity, quality, or condition with someone or something: "they urged the troops not to fire on their fellow citizens"
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Elements of success. Several basic elements are needed for Christians to meet together successfully. The first is that those who meet together should have things in common like beliefs (Acts 2:42), work (Nehemiah 4:1 - 23), faith (1Samuel 20:30 - 42), need (2Corinthians 8:1 - 15) and what they struggle against (Daniel 3:16 - 30).
The Great Sanhedrin (which in Greek means 'a sitting together' or 'council') was the supreme council of the Jews who met within Jerusalem's temple in a place known as the chamber of hewn stones (although they sometimes met in the house of the High Priest). The Sanhedrin was like the U.S. Supreme court in that they were the final authority on ...
Bible Meaning: Little wells (mineral springs), sulphurous springs. Strong's Concordance #G4223. Puteoli (modern name Pozzuoli) was a commonly used and important Roman Empire port in Italy. It is located roughly 170 miles (274 kilometers) from Rome. The Apostle Paul, toward the end of his fourth missionary journey, first landed on the Italian ...
We first need to define evolution before delving into the Bible. The theory is the belief that organisms change and adapt (genetically, in behavior, etc.) with the passage of time. As organisms grow more complex, they compete for resources and struggle to adapt to environmental changes. Living things, according to evolution, which are best able ...
After preaching to the crowd of 5,000 men, and an unknown number of women and children, Christ miraculously feeds them with just five loaves of bread and two fishes (Matthew 14:13 - 21, Mark 6:30 - 42, Luke 9:10 - 17, John 6:1 - 13). He then dismisses the crowd, tells his disciples to sail back across the sea, and goes up to a mountain to pray ...
Biblically, dogma refers to a decision or teaching that is considered authoritative. In Acts 16:4, during Apostle Paul's second missionary journey, he and his fellow travelers delivered to believers the decisions (decrees) arrived at by church leaders regarding (primarily) the role of circumcision in salvation (see Acts 15).
Having spiritual maturity involves be sensitive to the power and leadership of God's spirit. It offers us the ability to possess the same kind of AGAPE love as God. As we grow in grace and knowledge, and obey God with our whole heart, his Spirit grows as well (Acts 5:32). The apostle Paul prayed that the believers in Ephesus be filled with ...
Hierapolis. Bible Meaning: Holy city. Strong's Concordance #G2404. Hierapolis, a town in the Lycus River Valley, was located in the Roman province of Asia roughly 6 miles (9.6 kilometers) north of Laodicea. The town was founded on hot springs that served as a thermal spa, which made the destination popular with ancient Romans.
Apollonia. Bible Meaning: Belonging to Apollo (pagan deity) Strong's Concordance #G624. Apollonia is located in the Roman province of Macedonia between Thessalonica to the west and Amphipolis to the east. Paul, along with fellow laborer Silas, journeyed west through the city during the apostle's second missionary journey.
To be a sacrifice pleasing to God, will also need to reject evil and hold fast to what is right and good, and finally to serve others based on their needs not ours. Rather than giving our physical life as a one-time offering (like an animal at Jerusalem's temple), a Christian is to offer themselves daily to serve God and love his fellow man.
