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== Charles Spurgeon's Illustration Collection <ref name="term_76020" /> == | |||
<p> [[Clemens]] Brentano, a literary acquaintance of Dr. Krummacher, and a Catholic, once said to the doctor, 'Till you [[Protestants]] pull down the chatter-box,' ('Plapperkasten,') be meant the pulpit, 'or, at least, throw it into the corner, where it ought to be, there is no hope of you.' I could only reply to him, 'It is true indeed, that our 'Plapperkasten' stands greatly in the way of you Catholics.' </p> <p> The pulpit is the Thermopyho of Protestantism, the tower of the flock, the [[Palladium]] of the church of God. [[Well]] might [[Paul]] magnify his office, for not only [[Glasgow]] but the city of our [[God]] 'flourishes by the preaching of the word.' </p> | |||
== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_162713" /> == | |||
<p> (1): </p> <p> (n.) An elevated place, or inclosed stage, in a church, in which the clergyman stands while preaching. </p> <p> (2): </p> <p> (a.) Of or pertaining to the pulpit, or preaching; as, a pulpit orator; pulpit eloquence. </p> <p> (3): </p> <p> (n.) A desk, or platform, for an orator or public speaker. </p> <p> (4): </p> <p> (n.) The whole body of the clergy; preachers as a class; also, preaching. </p> | |||
== King James Dictionary <ref name="term_62332" /> == | |||
<p> PUL'PIT, n. L. pulpitum, a state, scaffold, or higher part of a stage. </p> 1. An elevated place or inclosed stage in a church, in which the preacher stands. It is called also a desk. 2. In the [[Roman]] theater, the pulpitum was the place where the players performed their parts, lower than the scene and higher than the orchestra. 3. A movable desk, from which disputants pronounced their dissertations, and authors recited their works. | |||
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_68093" /> == | |||
<p> <i> migdal. </i> Some temporary platform on which Ezra stood, Nehemiah 8:4; probably the same as that called 'the stairs' in Nehemiah 9:4 . The [[Hebrew]] word is often translated 'tower.' </p> | |||
== Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_33151" /> == | |||
Nehemiah 8:4[[Ezra]] | |||
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_43268" /> == | |||
Nehemiah 8:4 | |||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_7417" /> == | |||
<p> ''''' pool´pit ''''' : Nehemiah 8:4 , "Ezra the scribe stood upon a <i> '''''mighdōl''''' </i> of wood." <i> '''''Mighdōl''''' </i> is one of the commonest words in the Old [[Testament]] and means simply a high object - here a scaffolding or platform ( <i> '''''bema''''' </i> , 1 [[Esdras]] 9:42). "Tower" (so the Revised Version margin) gives an entirely wrong picture. </p> | <p> ''''' pool´pit ''''' : Nehemiah 8:4 , "Ezra the scribe stood upon a <i> '''''mighdōl''''' </i> of wood." <i> '''''Mighdōl''''' </i> is one of the commonest words in the Old [[Testament]] and means simply a high object - here a scaffolding or platform ( <i> '''''bema''''' </i> , 1 [[Esdras]] 9:42). "Tower" (so the Revised Version margin) gives an entirely wrong picture. </p> | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_57094" /> == | |||
<p> Bibliography InformationMcClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Pulpit'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and [[Ecclesiastical]] Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/p/pulpit.html. [[Harper]] & Brothers. New York. 1870. </p> | |||
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<ref name="term_76020"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/charles-spurgeon-s-illustration-collection/pulpit Pulpit from Charles Spurgeon's Illustration Collection]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_162713"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/pulpit Pulpit from Webster's Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_62332"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/king-james-dictionary/pulpit Pulpit from King James Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_68093"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/morrish-bible-dictionary/pulpit Pulpit from Morrish Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_33151"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/easton-s-bible-dictionary/pulpit Pulpit from Easton's Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_43268"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/holman-bible-dictionary/pulpit Pulpit from Holman Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_7417"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/pulpit Pulpit from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_7417"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/pulpit Pulpit from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
<ref name="term_57094"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/pulpit Pulpit from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | |||
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