KINGS, BOOKS OF || I. TITLE II. SCOPE III. CHARACTER OF BOOKS AND POSITION IN THE HEBREW CANON 1. Purpose 2. Character of Data IV. HISTORICAL VA...
Footnotes(1 )Eusebius seems to have adopted this name as a token of friendship and respect for Pamphilus, bishop of Caesarea. See McGiffert, Prolegome...
Assyria [N] [T] [H]the name derived from the city Asshur on the Tigris, the original capital of the country, was originally a colony from Babylonia, a...
JEHOIADA je-hoi'-a-da (yehoyadha`, Yahweh knows; Iodae): (1) Father of Benaiah, the captain of David's body-guard (2?Samuel 8:18; 20:23; 23:20,22; 1?...
Chronicles, Books ofThe two books were originally one. They bore the title in the Massoretic Hebrew Dibre hayyamim , i.e., Acts of the Days. This tit...
CHAPTER 15 - JEHORAM AND AHAZIAH, (FIFTH AND SIXTH) KINGS OF JUDAH. JORAM, (TENTH) KING OF ISRAEL Accession of Jehoram - Murder of the Royal Princes ...
PROPHECY; PROPHETS, 2 II. Historical Development of the Prophetic Office. 1. Abraham: It is a characteristic peculiarity of the religion of the Old ...
CHAPTER 6 - AZARIAH, OR UZZIAH, (TENTH) KING OF JUDAH State of Judah at the Accession of Uzziah - Account of his Reign in the Book of Kings - Re-occu...
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SIRACH, BOOK OF si'-rak, or The Wisdom of Jesus the Son of Sirach: I. NAME II. CANONICITY III. CONTENTS IV. TEACHING 1. Religion 2. Morals 3. M...
CONVERSION kon-vur'-shun: $ I. The Words Conversion, Convert, in Biblical Usage.$ 1. In the English Bible: The noun conversion (epistrophe) occurs ...
God continued... GUIDE Genesis 12:1 ; Exodus 13:21 ; 15:13 ; 33:13-15 ; Numbers 10:33 ; Deuteronomy 32:10 Deuteronomy 32:12 ; 2?Samuel 22:29 ...
CHAPTER 13 Reign of Nadab ? his murder by Baasha ? war between Judah and Israel ? Baasha?s alliance with Syria ? Asa gains over Ben-Hadad ? prophetic ...
BABYLON IN THE NEW TESTAMENT Babylon Babulon, is used in New Testament in at least two different senses: 1. Mesopotamian Babylon: In Matthew 1:11,12...
CHRONICLES, BOOKS OF kron'-i-k'-ls (dibhere ha-yamim), The Words of the Days; Septuagint paraleipomenon: $ 1. The Name$ $ 2. The Position of Chronic...
Law of Moses. [E]It will be the object of this article to give a brief analysis of the substance of this law, to point out its main principles, and t...
CHAPTER 7 Zechariah 7:1-14 . II. DIDACTIC PART, SEVENTH AND EIGHTH CHAPTERS. OBEDIENCE, RATHER THAN FASTING, ENJOINED: ITS REWARD. 1. fourth ...
CHAPTER 8 Daniel 8:1-27 . VISION OF THE RAM AND HE-GOAT: THE TWENTY-THREE HUNDRED DAYS OF THE SANCTUARY BEING TRODDEN DOWN. With this chapte...
OBADIAH, BOOK OF Obadiah is the shortest book in the Old Testament. The theme of the book is the destruction of Edom. Consequent upon the overthrow of...
Elucidations.Elucidations.IDeadly Sins, cap. IX., p. 356.To maintain a modern and wholly uncatholic system of Penitence, the schoolmen invented a tech...