Loading…

Word Pictures in the New Testament is unavailable, but you can change that!

Word Pictures in the New Testament brings to scholars, pastors, and lay Bible teachers interpretive insights on words and phrases from each book of the New Testament from one of the outstanding biblical scholars of the twentieth century. The material is arranged book by book, beginning with chapter one of the book and moving sequentially through the book. This treasure trove represents a lifetime...

Promise (ἐπαγγελμα [epaggelma]). As in 1:4. The reference is to Is. 65:17f.; 66:22. See also Rev. 21:1. For καινος [kainos] (new) see on Matt. 26:29. For the expectant attitude in προσδοκωμεν [prosdokōmen] (we look for) repeated from verse 12 and again in verse 14, see ἀπεκδεχομεθα [apekdechometha] (we eagerly look for) in Phil. 3:20. Wherein (ἐν οἱς [en hois]). The new heavens and earth. Dwelleth (κατοικει [katoikei]). Has its home (οἰκος [oikos]). Certainly “righteousness” (δικαιοσυνη
2 Peter 3:13