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In Philippians 4:5, what does Paul mean when he states, “Let your moderation be known unto all men”?
While analyzing this particular verse, the word used for moderation in the Koine Greek is "epieikies" meaning equitable, fair, and/or fitting. How does that translate to moderation or in ...
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Meaning of ἐνδημέω and ἐκδημέω in 2 Cor 5?
I was studying 2 Corinthians 5:1-10 when I noticed that two terms that play a major part in its interpretation are very unusual Greek words:
ἐνδημέω - endēmeō
ἐκδημέω - ekdēmeō
They are clearly ...