Knowing The Lord

Jeremiah 9:23-24
New King James Version (NKJV)

23 Thus says the Lord:

“Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom,
Let not the mighty man glory in his might,
Nor let the rich man glory in his riches;
24 But let him who glories glory in this,
That he understands and knows Me,
That I am the Lord, exercising loving kindness, judgment, and righteousness in the earth.
For in these I delight,” says the Lord.

Daniel 11:32
New King James Version (NKJV)

32 Those who do wickedly against the covenant he shall corrupt with flattery; but the people who know their God shall be strong, and carry out great exploits.

Hebrews 8:11
New King James Version (NKJV)

11 None of them shall teach his neighbor, and none his brother, saying, ‘Know the Lord,’ for all shall know Me, from the least of them to the greatest of them.

  • Know the Lord = ginosko (Know) the Lord
    • Knowing by effort or experience
    • http://biblehub.com/greek/1097.htm
  • for all shall know Me = for all shall eido ( Know ) Me
    • Inward Revelation
    • Same “eido (knowing)” is being used when the Woman with the Issue of blood says “
    • http://biblehub.com/greek/1492.htm

Mark 5:33
New King James Version (NKJV)

33 But the woman, fearing and trembling, knowing what had happened to her, came and fell down before Him and told Him the whole truth.

Hebrews 8:11-12
New King James Version (NKJV)

11 None of them shall teach his neighbor, and none his brother, saying, ‘Know the Lord,’ for all shall know Me, from the least of them to the greatest of them.12 For I will be merciful to their unrighteousness, and their sins and their lawless deeds[a] I will remember no more.”[b]

Footnotes:

  1. Hebrews 8:12 NU-Text omits and their lawless deeds.
  2. Hebrews 8:12 Jeremiah 31:31–34
  • I will be merciful : propitious : Mercy Seat
    • http://biblehub.com/greek/2436.htm
  • no more : ou mé
    • http://biblehub.com/greek/3756.htm
    • http://biblehub.com/greek/3361.htm

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