Priest, Priesthood Old Testament Priesthood. The primary word for priest in the Old Testament is the Hebrew masculine noun kohen [ehoK], for which we ...
Homily XLVI.Homily XLVI. ACTS XXI. 18, 19.-And the day following Paul went in with us unto James: and all the elders were present. And when he had sal...
Offerings and Sacrifices The Old Testament regulations for offerings and sacrifices are renowned for their many and complicated details, and the overa...
Isaiah, Theology of Isaiah, the son of Amoz, was an eighth-century prophet who appeared at a critical time inJudah's history, proclaiming a message of...
Evangelize, Evangelism Basic Definition. To evangelize is to proclaim the good news of the victory of God's salvation. Evangelism is the noun denoting...
Elect, Election The term elect means essentially to choose. It involves discriminatory evaluation of individuals, means, ends, or objects with a view ...
Idol, Idolatry The most prevalent form of idolatry in biblical times was the worship of images or idolsthat represented or were thought to embody vari...
Having thus briefly handled, in particular, thus far this fear of God, I shall now show you certain of the excellent privileges of those that fear th...
Homily VIII.Homily VIII. Chapter IV. Verses 1, 2.-I therefore, the prisoner in the Lord, beseech you to walk worthily of the calling wherewith ye were...
Homosexuality It is significant that the word homosexuality did not enter the English vocabulary until the early twentieth century. The word, and with...
OF THE INCARNATION OF CHRIST; The Incarnation of the Son of God is the mistery of Godliness, and, without controversy, great, 1 Tim. 1ix. 16. It is ...
Homily XIX.Homily XIX. Ephesians v. 15, 16, 17.-Look then carefully how ye walk, not as unwise, but as wise; redeeming the time, because the days are ...
Homily X.Homily X. ACTS IV. 1.-And as they spake unto the people, there came unto them the priests, and the captain of the temple.Ere yet their had ti...
Footnotes(1 )Eusebius seems to have adopted this name as a token of friendship and respect for Pamphilus, bishop of Caesarea. See McGiffert, Prolegome...
Homily XVIII.Homily XVIII. ACTS VII. 54.-When they heard these things, they were cut to the heart, and they gnashed on him with their teeth.See,(1) on...
ACTS OF THE APOSTLES. CHAPTER VIII. The Missionary Labors of Philip. SUMMARY.--The Persecution at Jerusalem. Saul's Zeal in Persecution. Philip's ...
CHAPTER V. THE DIVINE ATTRIBUTES. Charnocke: On the Attributes. Howe: Oracles of God, Lectures XVII.-XXV. Sckleiermacher: Glaubenslehre, g 50-56; 79...
OF THE BEING OF GOD. SOME, because the Being of God is a first principle, not to be disputed; and because that there is one is a self-evident propos...
OF THE MANIFESTATION AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE COVENANT OF GRACE. I AM now come to the dawn of grace to fallen man, to the breakings forth and appli...
Worship [N] [E]If Christianity is the transformation of rebels into worshipers of God, then it is imperative for the Christian to know and understand ...