Posted by JasonSC
on January 11, 2008, 9:57 am, in reply to "Hey Jason, just so we understand each other..."
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Ah, yes I understand what your saying and would have to amend my previous statement that yes i do have a fear in regards to what you just explained like an earthly father.
I did wake up with some Greek floating off my lips....hoopotasso.
Strong's Number: 5293 Browse Lexicon
Hupotasso 8:39,1156
Phonetic Spelling Parts of Speech
hoop-ot-as'-so Verb
Definition
to arrange under, to subordinate
to subject, put in subjection
to subject one's self, obey
to submit to one's control
to yield to one's admonition or advice
to obey, be subject
A Greek military term meaning "to arrange [troop divisions] in amilitary fashion under the command of a leader". In non-military use,it was "a voluntary attitude of giving in, cooperating, assumingresponsibility, and carrying a burden".
King James Word Usage - Total: 40
put under 6, be subject unto 6, be subject to 5, submit (one's) self unto 5, submit (one's) self to 3, be in subjection unto 2, put in subjection under 1, miscellaneous 12
The Scripture i thought of was Ephesians 5:22
Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.
To bring us back to the origional assertion that the church is lacking in fear of God, I still agree. The church being the bride of Christ.
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