Acts 17:18 Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans These were so called from Epicurus, the son of Neocles, who was born 342 years before Christ, a...
Isaiah 37:16 O Lord of hosts, God of Israel, that dwellest between the cherubim Or, the inhabitant of the cherubim F12; which were over the mercy seat...
Ezekiel 16:42 So will I make my fury towards thee to rest When the Jews should cease from their idolatries, and no more worship the gods of the nation...
Book IV.(1) Book IV.(1) ------------Argument-In this book it is proved that the extent and long duration of the Roman empire is to be ascribed, not to...
Chapter 136136:1 O give thanks unto the LORD; for [he is] good: for his a mercy [endureth] for ever. (a) By this repetition he shows that the least of...
Book VIBook VI--------Argument-Hitherto the argument has been conducted against those who believe that the gods are to be worshipped for the sake of t...
Jonah 1:14 Wherefore they cried unto the Lord Not unto their gods, but unto the true Jehovah, the God of Jonah, and of the Hebrews; whom they now, by ...
Exodus 22:28 Thou shalt not revile the gods Meaning not the idols of the Gentiles, which they reckon gods, and worship as such; which is the sense of ...
Book VIIIBook VIII------------Argument-Augustin comes now to the third kind of theology, that is, the natural, and takes up the question, whether the ...
BORE bor: According to the Book of the Covenant (Exodus 20:20-23:33) a slave whom his master had purchased was to be released after six years. Should...
Jonah 1:5 Then the mariners were afraid Perceiving that the storm was not an ordinary, but a supernatural one; and that the ship and all in it were in...
CHAPTER 3 Hosea 3:1-5 . ISRAEL'S CONDITION IN THEIR PRESENT DISPERSION, SUBSEQUENT TO THEIR RETURN FROM BABYLON, SYMBOLIZED. The prophet is ...
GREECE, RELIGION IN ANCIENT || I. THE GREEK GODS 1. Greek Myths 2. Mythology Distinguished from Religion 3. Local Shrines 4. Epithets of the Gods...
Ezekiel 20:39 As for you, O house of Israel The then present house of Israel, and the elders of it, who were upon the spot with the prophet: go ye, se...
Book IIBook II------------Argument-In this book Augustin reviews those calamities which the Romans suffered before the time of Christ, and while the w...
Ezekiel 16:32 [But as] a wife that committeth adultery Who has a husband, and is provided for with all the necessaries of life, with food and clothing...
Judges 18:1 In those days there was no king in Israel No supreme magistrate, no judge, for it was before the time of the judges, after the death of Jo...
Daniel 3:14 Nebuchadnezzar spake and said unto them, is it true What I have heard of you, what you are charged with and accused of; surely it cannot b...
Book VII.Book VII.1. Since it has been sufficiently shown, as far as there has been opportunity, how vain it is to forth images, the course of our arg...
Ten Commandments. [N] [B]The popular name in this, as in so many instances,is not that of Scripture. There we have the TEN WORDS, ( Exodus 34:28 ; ...