Amen Hebrew word borrowed by Greek borrowed by English an adjective literally meaning firm Metaphorically meaning faithful or true Isaiah 6516 the God of ID: 163578
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Amen
Hebrew
word borrowed by Greek borrowed by English an adjective literally meaning “
firm
”
Metaphorically meaning “
faithful
” or “
true
”
Isaiah 65:16
“
the God of
truth
”
Revelation 3:14
,
2 Cor. 1:15-20
implies
agreement
Matt. 18:20
Adverb at
beginning
of sentence translated “
verily
” (KJV) “
assuredly
” (NKJV) “
truly
” (NIV)
John 3:3,5,11
So “
Amen
”
cannot
mean “
the end
!”
Though often at the end
Matt. 28:20Slide3
Amen
Jeremiah 11:5
“so be it”
28:6
(agreement)
1 Cor. 14:16
church
expected
to say, “
Amen
”
at
your giving of thanks
What about a “
line-item ‘
amen
?’”
Deut. 27:14-26
a line-item use of “
amen
”
Tradition
is at the
end
of prayer
Rev. 7:12
also at the
beginning
Romans 16:20-27
in the
middle
Whenever and wherever appropriate