
The Father of lights is an ancient Jewish expression for God as the Creator, with “lights” referring to the sun, moon, and stars. (See also Genesis 1:14-19.)
Commentary from the MacArthur study Bible, notes for James 1:17.
The Father of lights is an ancient Jewish expression for God as the Creator, with “lights” referring to the sun, moon, and stars. (See also Genesis 1:14-19.)
Commentary from the MacArthur study Bible, notes for James 1:17.
Have a wonderful week!
Because He is the eternal Second Person of the Godhead, Christ’s priesthood cannot end. He obtained His priesthood, not by virtue of the law, but by virtue of His deity.
Commentary from the MacArthur study Bible, notes for Hebrews 7:16.
God gave them up, judicially abandoning the people to their sin and idolatry. The context here is Israel’s idolatrous worship of the sun, moon and stars (the host of heaven), which began in the wilderness and lasted through the Babylonian captivity.
Commentary from the MacArthur study Bible, notes for Acts 7:42.
James 1:17
Since everything that I’m thankful for is from God, I’m giving thanks to Him today. Wishing all of you a wonderful day today 🙂
Proverbs 3:7-8
The bedrock of faith is the reality that God keeps all His promises according to His truthful, faithful character.
Commentary from the MacArthur study Bible, notes for Lamentations 3:23.
Hebrews 11:6