Theological Term of the Week: Mystery
Thursday, June 2, 2022 at 3:30AM
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mystery

As used in the New Testament, something true that we could never figure out for ourselves, but which must be disclosed to us by God; something which was “beyond us to discover, though we can understand it all right when God has made it known to us.” 1

Learn more:

  1. Blue Letter Bible: What Does the Term “Mystery” Mean In Relation to Bible Doctrine?
  2. Albert Mohler: The Mystery of the Gospel
  3. J. Hampton Keathley, III: Mystery Truths of Scripture

Related terms:

1 The Epistle to the Romans by Leon Morris, page 419.

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This theological term was suggested by Neil Baulch.

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