“And most of the brothers, having become confident in the Lord by my imprisonment, are much more bold to speak the word without fear” One of the most powerful and influential books in the history of mankind is John Foxe’s… Continue Reading
“I want you to know, brothers, that what has happened to me has really served to advance the gospel, so that it has become known throughout the whole imperial (praetorian) guard and to all the rest that my imprisonment is… Continue Reading
“I want you to know, brothers, that what has happened to me has really served to advance the gospel…” The word that Paul uses for “advance” is the Greek word prokopen (pronounced prok-op-ay’). As Hawthorne notes prokopen was originally used… Continue Reading
“I want you to know, brothers, that what has happened to me…” Around 57 AD Paul wrote his letter to the church at Rome. In it Paul says this, “I long to see you…I want you to know, brothers, that… Continue Reading