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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).
It is a relatively unknown term that is used only two times in scripture and only as a compound. Eros, used to describe a sexual or romantic type of love, is not found in Holy writ. Two of these Greek words, Phileo and Agape, were used in the well-known exchange between Peter and Jesus after Christ's resurrection (John 21:15 - 17).
Wise King Solomon stated the wisest thing anyone can do, and the purpose or meaning of life, is to obey God (which includes his command not to covet, see Ecclesiastes 12:13 - 14). Obedience is the key to loving God and loving our fellow humans (Matthew 22:35 - 40, see also 1John 4:21).
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 ...
Its Only Biblical Reference. The verse from which the name Lilith is derived is found in Isaiah 34:14. The wild beasts of the desert shall also meet with the wild beasts of the island, and the satyr shall cry to his fellow; the screech owl (liyliyth) also shall rest there, and find for herself a place of rest (Isaiah 34:14, KJV).
Paul's friends and fellow evangelists Silas and Timothy join him in Corinth. He preaches the gospel every Sabbath until he leaves the city around Autumn of 52 A.D. Paul revisits the city in 58 A.D. during his third missionary journey (see Acts 20:1 - 3). He writes at least two letters to the church in the city (in late winter of 56 and another ...
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).
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 ...
