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- He answered and said unto them, Because it is given unto you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven—The word "mysteries" in Scripture is not used in its classical sense—of religious secrets, nor yet of things incomprehensible, or in their own nature difficult to be understood—but in the sense of things of purely divine revelation, and, usually, things darkly announced under the ancient economy, and during all that period darkly understood, but fully published under the Gospel (1Co...
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Jun 7, 2022 · Jesus spoke of “the mystery of the kingdom of God” (Mark 4:11, NAS) that He was at that point revealing to His disciples. The apostle Paul used the word mystery 21 times in his Epistles. In each case, the “mystery” involved a wonderful declaration of spiritual truth, revealed by God through divine inspiration.
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However, in Ephesians 3:4 Paul refers to the “mystery of...
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Jun 7, 2022 · However, in Ephesians 3:4 Paul refers to the “mystery of Christ,” which he identifies in Ephesians 3:6: “This mystery is that through the gospel the Gentiles are heirs together with Israel, members together of one body, and sharers together in the promise in Christ Jesus.“
Under the term "mystery," St. Paul refers to such revealed secrets as the preaching of the gospel to the Gentiles (Ephesians 3:3, 4, 9; Colossians 1:26), the conversion of the Jews (Romans 11:25), the relation of Christ to the Church being like that of husband and wife (Ephesians 5:32), and the general resurrection (1 Corinthians 15:51). (Cf.
Apr 24, 2016 · Did Jesus allude to Paul as John alluded to Jesus – that someone else was coming to tell us more things? Did Jesus say his message was incomplete and that ‘another gospel’ was coming to shed more light? Paul and Jesus taught divergent things – granted. Why should we believe Paul, and not Jesus himself and the twelve who walked with him?
Jan 9, 2019 · The “mystery of Christ” is specifically the inclusion of the Gentiles as “fellow heirs” (along with Jews). It’s called a mystery because “in former generations [it] was not made known to humankind,” was “hidden for ages in [or by] God,” and “kept secret for long ages but is now disclosed.”
The biblical use of the word, “mystery” refers to some truth that had been hidden in the past, but was eventually revealed by God. In this sense it is a “sacred secret.” The church has used the term mystery in two other ways.
Why is it called a mystery and what’s so mysterious about it? King Nebuchadnezzar’s Mystery. The Prophet Daniel was the only author in the Old Testament that wrote about a mystery in regards to King Nebuchadnezzar’s dream and he wrote that “the mystery was revealed to Daniel in a vision of the night.
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