AGAPE ag'-a-pe (agape). \1. The Name and the Thing: The name Agape or love-feast, as an expression denoting the brotherly common meals of the early c...
WORSHIP wur'-ship (Anglo-Saxon: weorthscipe, wyrthscype, honor, from weorth, wurth, worthy, honorable, and scipe, ship): 1. Terms 2. Old Testament ...
by Alfred Edersheim 1876 Chapter 17 The Worship of the Synagogue One of the most difficult questions in Jewish history is that connected with the ...
Family Life and Relations The Old Testament. In Western societies individuals are often considered the societal units, brought together by some common...
TEMPLE, A2 II. EZEKIEL'S PROPHETIC SKETCH I. Introductory. 1. Relation to History of Temple: Wellhausen has said that Ezekiel 40-48 are the most im...
Chapter 22:1 And 1 when the day of Pentecost was a fully come, they were b all with one accord in one place. (1) The Apostles being gathered together ...
HOUSE hous (bayith; oikos, in classical Greek generally an estate, oikia, oikema (literally, habitation), in Acts 12:1, prison): I. CAVE DWELLINGS I...
NUMBER num'-ber: I. NUMBER AND ARITHMETIC II. NOTATION OF NUMBERS 1. By Words 2. By Signs 3. By Letters III. NUMBERS IN OLD TESTAMENT HISTORY I...
Temple [N] [E] [S]While the temple certainly has a history and integrity of its own, it was created by extension of the tabernacle and is associated ...
by Alfred Edersheim 1876 Chapter 7 The Upbringing of Jewish Children The tenderness of the bond which united Jewish parents to their children appe...
by Alfred Edersheim 1876 Chapter 16 Synagogues: Their Origin, Structure and Outward Arrangements It was a beautiful saying of Rabbi Jochanan (Jer...
Footnotes(1 )Luke xi. 10.(2 )Prov. xvii. 28, lxx.(3 )Is. ii. 3, lxx.(4 )Phil. iii. 14.(5 )i.e., confessed or denied himself a Christian. The Benedicti...
PROVIDENCE, 1 prov'-i-dens: I. PROVIDENCE DEFINED II. DIFFERENT SPHERES OF PROVIDENTIAL ACTIVITY DISTINGUISHED III. BIBLICAL PRESENTATION OF THE DO...
GENEALOGY, 8 part 2 I. Primeval Genealogies (1 Chronicals 1:1-54). To show Israel's place among the nations; follows Genesis closely, omitting only t...
CHAPTER II. THE ORDINANCES OF THE CHURCH. By the ordinances, we mean those outward rites which Christ has appointed to be administered in his church...
CHURCH church: $ I. PRE-CHRISTIAN HISTORY OF THE TERM$ $ II. ITS ADOPTION BY JESUS$ $ III. ITS USE IN THE NEW TESTAMENT$ 1. In the Gospels 2. In ...
Chapter?4We left Christ newly baptized, and owned by a voice from heaven and the descent of the Holy Ghost upon him. Now, in this chapter, we have, I....
GENESIS, 3 III. The Structure of the Individual Pericopes. In this division of the article, there is always to be found (under 1) a consideration of ...
Chapter?22All the evangelists, whatever they omit, give us a particular account of the death and resurrection of Christ, because he died for our sins ...