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Strategy for Income Earning: Google Trends
Mission Molly and I sell lots of digital downloads to customers in niche, underserved, and emerging markets where there is less competition and greater demand (when compared to markets that are already too heavily saturated). Here’s how we find those niche markets with lots of want and less competition. Strategy We first identify what it is…
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Aramaic in the New Testament
Abba Matthew 21:9, 15; Mark 11:9–10; John 12:13 ὡσαννά Hosanna = “Save us!” — Cf. Psalm 118:25–26 אָנָּ֣א יְ֭הוָה הֹושִׁ֘יעָ֥ה נָּ֑א אָֽנָּ֥א יְ֝הוָ֗ה הַצְלִ֘יחָ֥ה נָּֽא׃ בָּר֣וּךְ הַ֭בָּא בְּשֵׁ֣ם יְהוָ֑ה בֵּ֝רַֽכְנוּכֶ֗ם מִבֵּ֥ית יְהוָֽה׃ — See Psalm 86:2; Jeremiah 31:7; Didache 10:6. Akeldama Matthew 27:16 Βαραββᾶς Barabbas < בַּר אַבָּא Barnabas Acts 1:23; 15:22b Βαρσαββᾶν Barsabban =…
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English Bill of Rights (1688)
An Act Declaring the Rights and Liberties of the Subject and Settling the Succession of the Crown Whereas the Lords Spiritual and Temporal and Commons assembled at Westminster, lawfully, fully and freely representing all the estates of the people of this realm, did upon the thirteenth day of February in the year of our Lord…
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KJV Words that Have Changed Meaning (part 2)
This list of 824 headwords and phrases derives from Ronald Bridges and Luther A. Weigle’s The Bible Word Book: Concerning Obsolete or Archaic Words in the King James Version of the Bible (New York: Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1960). A, ANABHORABIDEABROADACCEPTACCEPTABLEACQUAINTADDICTEDADMIRE, ADMIRATIONADVENTUREADVERTISEADVICE, ADVISEADVISEMENTAFFECTAFFECTIONAFFINITYAFOREAFOREHANDAFORETIMEAFTERAGAINSTAGONEAGREEAHAALARMALBEITALIKEALLALLEGEALLIEDALLOWALL TOALWAYAMAZE, AMAZEMENTAMBASSAGEAMERCEAMIABLEANCIENTAND, AND IFANGLE,ANONANOTHERANY,ANY THINGANSWERAPOTHECARYAPPARENTLY and EVIDENTLYAPPOINTAPPOINTMENTAPPREHENDARKARMHOLEARTILLERYASAS CONCERNINGASSAYASSWAGEASTONIED, ASTONISHED, ASTONISHMENTAS YETATAT THE…
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KJV Words that Have Changed Meaning (part 1)
This list of 857 headwords and phrases derives from Luther A. Weigle’s Bible Words that have Changed in Meaning (New York: Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1955). abhorabideabide onabroadaddictedadmirationadmireadvertiseadvise thyselfaffectaffectionsaffinityjoin in affinityafterbring againshew againtum againagainst Joseph cameagainst he comeall lost thingall manner vesselsallegeallowalongamazedamazementamiableancientsbut and ifangleanonanswered untoanyany thingany thing at allapparentlyappointappointedapprehendarmholesartilleryas it had beenas it wereask atassayassuageas…
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7 Layers of Jurisdiction
Six layers of jurisdiction sit upon the plot of ground on which I stand: Metro and Trimet are included in this list because they are given the power to tax, which is a function of government. A seventh layer is closer, more local, and more intimate than either of these and, at the same time,…