by Morford | May 14, 2013 | Articles, God of Relationship Part I
God of Relationship. This God we serve desires real relationship with each one of His children. This is a relationship that stretches our imaginations to reach the levels to which He is calling each one of us. Rather than just talk about it, read the following verses:...
by Morford | May 11, 2013 | Articles, God of Relationship Part I
These expand our relationship: 1 Chr. 17: 12. He will build a House for Me and I shall establish his throne forever. 13. I shall be his Father, and he will be My son (Heb. 1:5) and I shall not take My loving kindness away from him, as I took it from the one, Saul, who...
by Morford | Apr 25, 2013 | Articles, God of Relationship Part I
Gentile is a word that is not used in this New Testament because the Greek word often translated gentile means heathen. Gentile is actually the English spelling of the Latin word for heathen, gentilis, so other translators have for centuries chosen the politically...
by Morford | Apr 9, 2013 | Articles, God of Relationship Part I
Anokhi is a very powerful Hebrew word translated “I AM.” Usually not translated, so we know nothing about it, Anokhi is very significant. The basic word translated “I AM” is Ani. Adding the syllable “khi” makes the word a very definite, deliberate action, meaning...
by Morford | Mar 23, 2013 | Articles, God of Relationship Part I
Fear is the opposite of Faith. We are not to have any trace of fear, so God commands us frequently in the Hebrew text, Do not fear! More often it is Do not be in Awe! In the Hebrew this is a very strong command that has no direct English translation. We are absolutely...
by Morford | Feb 12, 2013 | Articles, God of Relationship Part I
False gods are not the appropriate translation of elohim in Gen. 6:2. In this translation the elohim of this verse is translated “leaders.” False gods do not have incarnate, fleshly, bodies. The false gods exist only in wood, stone, metal, or some other material,...
