Governor [S] Heb. nagid, a prominent, conspicuous person, whatever his capacity: as, chief of the royal palace ( 2?Chronicles 28:7 ; Compare 1?Kings ...
CHAP. XII. THE EASTERN CHURCH IN THE FIFTH CENTURY. Chap. The life and transactions of Chrysostom have XII t . introduced us into this scene alrea...
Upon the arrival of Joseph and Mary at Bethlehem, Luke ii. 6-7 they could find no room at the inn, and took refuge in a cottage where the babe was bor...
1-14. FLIGHT INTO EGYPT AND SLAUGHTER OF THEBETHLEHEM CHILDREN. (Bethlehem and Road thence to Egypt, B. C. 4.) a?MATT. 2:13-18. ? ? ? a?13 No...
Liberality [T]General scriptures concerning Exodus 13:2 Exodus 13:12 ; Exodus 22:29 Exodus 22:30 ; 23:15 ; 25:1-8 ; 34:20 ; 35:4-29 ; 36:3-6...
Book II.Book II. Faustus claims to believe the Gospel, yet refuses to accept the genealogical tables on various grounds which Augustin seeks to set as...
Sermon XXXVI. On the Feast of the Epiphany, VI.Sermon XXXVI. On the Feast of the Epiphany, VI. I. The Story of the Magi Not Only a Byegone Fact in His...
CHAPTER 1 Daniel 1:1-21 . THE BABYLONIAN CAPTIVITY BEGINS; DANIEL'S EDUCATION AT BABYLON, &C. 1. third year--compare Jeremiah 25:1 , the fou...
Chapter?9 The murrain of beasts. (1-7) The plague of boils and blains. (8-12) The plague of hail threatened. (13-21) The plague of hail inflicted. (2...
Seven [E] [S]Interesting facts concerning this numberDAYSWeek consists of Genesis 2:3 ; Exodus 20:11 ; Deuteronomy 5:13 Deuteronomy 5:14 Noah in...
CHAPTER 2 Matthew 2:1-12 . VISIT OF THE MAGI TO JERUSALEM AND BETHLEHEM. The Wise Men Reach Jerusalem--The Sanhedrim, on Herod's Demand, Pro...
ZOROASTRIANISM zo-ro-as'-tri-an-iz'-m: I. HISTORY SOURCES II. RELATION TO ISRAEL 1. Influence on Occident 2. Popular Judaism 3. Possible Theologi...
CHAPTER 1 Esther 1:1-22 . AHASUERUS MAKES ROYAL FEASTS. 1. Ahasuerus--It is now generally agreed among learned men that the Ahasuerus mention...
Hymn XII.Hymn XII.The Babe that I carry carries me, saith Mary, and He has lowered His wings, and taken and placed me between His pinions, and mounted...
Joy [N] [T]Happiness over an unanticipated or present good. In the Old Testament joy (Heb. sama[;j;m'f])covers a wide range of human experiences?from ...
Septuagint [E](The seventy ). The Septuagint or Greek version of the Old Testament appears at the present day in four principal editions:-- Biblia Po...
JESUS CHRIST, 4A PART III. COURSE OF THE EARTHLY LIFE OF JESUS 1. Divisions of the History: The wonderful story of the life of the world's Redeemer ...
Hymn IV.Hymn IV.This is the month which brings all manner of joy; it is the freedom of the bondsmen, the pride of the free, the crown of the gates, th...
CHAPTER X: CONSTANTINE THE GREAT (AD 313-337)It was a great thing for the Church that the emperor of Rome shouldgive it liberty; and Constantine,...
Fruit [E]Terms and Meaning. Among the number of Hebrew words for fruit, fruit-producing, is peri, to bear fruit, be fruitful. The basic Greek word for...