A Catechetical Perspective on Scripture and Other Faith Issues
![[Greek] πολιτεία (politeia), [Latin] civitas](https://resoundingthefaith.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/politeia-642x300.jpg "[Greek] πολιτεία (politeia), [Latin] civitas")
[Greek] πολιτεία (politeia), [Latin] civitas: citizenship, commonwealth, community, freedom of a socio-economic group, administration, politics; Acts 22:28, Eph.2:12 Battle Scene with a Roman Army Beseiging: painting by Juan De La Corte (1597-1660). Tarsus, Paul’s birthplace, would have been an example…
![[Greek] προβάλλω (proballō), [Latin] promovere, [Latin] producere, [Latin] propellere](https://resoundingthefaith.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/proballo-642x300.jpg "[Greek] προβάλλω (proballō), [Latin] promovere, [Latin] producere, [Latin] propellere")
[Greek] προβάλλω (proballō), [Latin] promovere, [Latin] producere, [Latin] propellere: to throw before, to put forward, to throw an obstacle (problem) forward, to throw something (problema) forward, to put forth (foliage), to throw forward, to push to the front, to shoot…
![[Greek] συλλαμβάνω (syllambanō), [Latin] concipere, [Latin] conprehendere, [Latin] adprehendere, [Latin] laborare](https://resoundingthefaith.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/syllambano-642x300.jpg "[Greek] συλλαμβάνω (syllambanō), [Latin] concipere, [Latin] conprehendere, [Latin] adprehendere, [Latin] laborare")
[Greek] συλλαμβάνω (syllambanō), [Latin] concipere, [Latin] conprehendere, [Latin] adprehendere, [Latin] laborare: to join in helping, to take part with, to conceive, to seize, to arrest, to capture, to take, to help with, to collect; Mt.26:55, Mk.14:48, Lk.1:24, Lk.1:31, Lk.1:36, Lk.2:21,…
![[Greek] συμβιβάζω (symbibazō), [Latin] conectere](https://resoundingthefaith.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/symbibazo-642x300.jpg "[Greek] συμβιβάζω (symbibazō), [Latin] conectere")
[Greek] συμβιβάζω (symbibazō), [Latin] conectere: to drive together, to unite, to connect, to knit (tie) together, to join together, to “be on board together”, to consider, to conclude, to prove, to draw out, to put together; Col.2:2,19, Acts 9:22, Acts…
[Greek] παροικία (paroikia), [Latin] peregrinus, [Latin] moratus, [German] pilgerin, [French] voyager: parishioners, alien residence, sojourning, non-citizens dwelling as residents, pilgrims on a journey; Act.13:17, 1Pet.1:17 Colorized image of newly arrived immigrants in New York City’s Lower East Side in 1900…
![[Greek] ἀσφαλής (asphalēs),[Latin] cognoscere certum,[Latin] scire diligentius, [Latin] necessarium](https://resoundingthefaith.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/asphales-642x300.jpg "[Greek] ἀσφαλής (asphalēs),[Latin] cognoscere certum,[Latin] scire diligentius, [Latin] necessarium")
[Greek] ἀσφαλής (asphalēs),[Latin] cognoscere certum,[Latin] scire diligentius,[Latin] necessarium: certain, definite, sure, secure (literally and figuratively), firm, steadfast, unfailing, pertaining to a safeguard; Heb.6:19, Acts 21:34, Acts 22:30, Acts 25:26, Php.3:1 A pothole on 2nd Avenue in New York City Background…
![[Greek] σκοπός (skopos), [Latin] destinatio](https://resoundingthefaith.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/skopos-642x300.jpg "[Greek] σκοπός (skopos), [Latin] destinatio")
[Greek] σκοπός (skopos), [Latin] destinatio: watchman, mark (on which to fix the eye), watcher, goal, spy, prophet, scout; Php.3:14 Painting of Ezekiel holding an open scroll of prophecy (Painting by on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel by Michelangelo) Background…
![[Greek] θησαυρός (thēsauros), [Latin] thesaurizare, [Latin] abundantia](https://resoundingthefaith.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/thesauros-642x300.jpg "[Greek] θησαυρός (thēsauros), [Latin] thesaurizare, [Latin] abundantia")
[Greek] θησαυρός (thēsauros), [Latin] thesaurizare, [Latin] abundantia: treasure, deposit, wealth, storehouse, treasure box, place of safe keeping; Mt.2:11, Mt.6:19-21, Mt.12:35 Mt.13:44,52, Mt.19:21, Mk.10:21, Lk.12:33-34, Lk.18:22, 2Cor.4:7, Col.2:3, Heb.11:26 The thesauros (storage facilities) at the Temple of Delphi in Athens. Background…
![[Greek] θεραπεία (therapeia), [Latin]sanare, [French] remedier](https://resoundingthefaith.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/therapeia-439x300.jpg "[Greek] θεραπεία (therapeia), [Latin]sanare, [French] remedier")
[Greek] θεραπεία (therapeia), [Latin] sanare, [French] remedier: attention, medical service, healing, working servants, household, care caregivers, healing; Mt.24:45, Lk.9:11, Lk.12:42, Rev.22:2 The Household Gods: painting by John William Waterhouse (1880). These were figurines (icons) of gods and ancestors. Background information:…