Category Archives: WORD STUDY

Pursuing the understanding of a word

Where is Heaven and When do we get there?

Posted on January 20, 2012 by stevehartlaub@gmail.com

. . Get your Bibles out, because we’re going to take a look at a lot of Scripture, in order to get a true sense of God’s definition and depiction and explanation of heaven.   My suggestion is that you … Continue reading →

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What is the POWER of God?

Posted on January 11, 2012 by stevehartlaub@gmail.com

. POWER – dunamis (Greek) From Ephesians 1:18,19a  The eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that you may know what is the hope of his calling; and what (is) the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints, … Continue reading →

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Our Inheritance

Posted on December 28, 2011 by stevehartlaub@gmail.com

. . Inheritance (kleeronomia) – our rightful portion or allotment. Heir – (kleeronomos) – He/she who possesses the right to the rightful portion or allotment. Inherit – (kleeronomeo) – to lay hold of or to obtain the rightful portion or … Continue reading →

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What is Glory?

Posted on December 24, 2011 by stevehartlaub@gmail.com

. GLORY Many words have a religious connotation.  When you hear a phrase like the glory of God, all you’re likely to think is  “God/religion/holy/Bible/love/Jesus/prayer/heaven/hell//try not to sin.”  I’ve discovered through the years of my Biblical studies and research, that … Continue reading →

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How to be Saved ….. X 3

Posted on December 2, 2011 by stevehartlaub@gmail.com

.   What do you think of when you you hear the word “salvation”  or “being saved?”  Specifically, I believe most think of going to heaven when you die as the full meaning of salvation.  The meaning of this word … Continue reading →

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On Grace, Gifts and Thankfulness

Posted on November 29, 2011 by stevehartlaub@gmail.com

. GRACE, GIFT, and THANKFULNESS are all related words in the Greek. Grace (charis – intentional generosity),                                                                                   Gift (charisma – an expression of charis),                                                                 Thankfulness (eucharisma – the response desired by the expression of charis). We had a very practical … Continue reading →

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Grace

Posted on November 28, 2011 by stevehartlaub@gmail.com

. Grace is favor, generosity with intent to please and/or to meet a need.  The providing of what cannot be gotten in any other way.  You might say intentional generosity. First of all, in order to understand grace, you’ve got … Continue reading →

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