The Expository Glossary

Expository Glossary

Expository and theological terms from the teaching, each with its definition and the scripture it rests on.

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BEHIND THE VEIL MINISTRY: The ministry of the high priest (son) who has been taken from among men to offer his soul as a propitiation (sin offering) for men, having access to the throne of God, to obtain mercy and grace to help in time of need. (Hebrews 5:1).
BELIEF: To accept and obey known and witnessed truth and to have confidence in the Word of God.
BIBLE: 1. The inspired Word of God. 2. A completed revelation of God's dealings with man. 3. Revelation from God. 4. A heavenly book written in human language that reveals God's plan, purpose and God Himself to man. It is progressive in doctrine, revelation and knowledge. The Old Testament is our school master. The actuality of the Old Testament depicts the spirituality of the New Testament. (2 Timothy 3:16-17).
BLACK ARTS: The practice of magic and witchcraft
BLASPHEMER: 1. One who shows disrespect to Gods instituted authority. 2. One who speaks profanely against the work of the Holy Ghost.
BLASPHEMY: 1. Words, actions, deeds that show disrespect to God's instituted authority. 2. To speak profanely against the work of the Holy Ghost. Operation: When we enter into the realm of rebellion and blasphemy, we enter into realms of death (separation from God). (Acts 26:9-13).
BLOOD: The carrier of life. (oxygen, spirit or the breath of life).
BOND OF INIQUITY: 1. Two or more united in evil by a soulical tie or agreement. 2. Married on an issue.
BRAIN: 1. The control center for the body. 2. The brain is the fleshy mind which produces intangible products: thoughts, feelings, expressions, exhalations, etc. The brain is not spirit, only its products. Air is spirit. The scripture calls the brain, mind. (Colossians 2:18).
BREADTH: The blueprint that reveals dispensational truths (God's dealings with man, His method and His time frame). This is basically a study of Bible Prophecy in the Old and New Testament. To understand all that takes place from one end of the globe to another. The blueprint of God is Bible Prophecy. 1/3 of the Bible - Prophecy, 1/3 of the Bible - Salvation, 1/3 of the Bible - History of Israel; scope, extent (Ephesians 3:18, Revelation 21:16)
BREATH: Air inhaled and exhaled in breathing (Genesis 2:7).
BREATH OF LIFE, THE: Oxygen, O2, air, wind, (air in motion), that contains truth and instruction from God. (Genesis 2:7, Job 33:4, Habakkuk 2:19, Ezekiel 37:9, Isaiah 11:4).