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• Harvey Newcomb
  ...died at Brooklyn, N. Y., Aug. 30, 1862. Dr. Newcomb was an able and useful Christian laborer, whose memory will be revered for many generations yet to come. </p
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• Activity
  ...ace in the [[Beatitudes]] (&nbsp;Matthew 5:3-12). See, further, Character (Christian). </p> <p> <b> 3. </b> Finally, the believer’s view of Christ is not, in
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• Boyhood
  ...d a day. He is then presented in the synagogue on a Sabbath, called ‘the [[Sabbath]] of Phylacteries’ ( <i> tĕphillin </i> ) because the boy is then invest
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• Expiation
  ...were to be added, weekly, two other lambs for the burnt offering of every Sabbath. None of these could be considered in the light of fines for offences, sinc ...t fast day of the Jewish church, so godly sorrow for sin characterizes the Christian's looking unto the Lamb of God, and "the rapture of pardon" is mingled with
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• Pleasure
  ...te the means of pleasure (&nbsp;Luke 12:15; &nbsp;Luke 12:19); but for the Christian it is treason to pursue pleasure instead of <i> leaving all and following H ...oot from the sabbath, from doing thy pleasure on my holy day; and call the sabbath a delight, the holy of the Lord, honorable; and shalt honor him, not doing
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• Army
  ...Temple precincts, as the Turkish soldiers now do at [[Easter]] among the [[Christian]] sects in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. St. Paul was escorted from Jer ...orinthians 2:14-16 ); and "the sounding of the trumpet," when the faithful Christian warriors shall take their place every man in his own order or "division" of
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• Hour
  ...authority (&nbsp;John 5:1-47 ). They wished to kill him for violating the Sabbath and for blasphemy (&nbsp;John 5:18 ). Jesus spoke of a coming “hour” wh ...the affairs of common life till towards the end of the 4th century of the Christian sera" (Smith, ''Dict. Of Classical Antiq.'' s.v. Hora); and </p> <p> '''(2.
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• Church Of God
  ...f civil rights, are not inconsistent with the principles and duties of the Christian religion. </p> <p> '''22.''' She believes in the necessity of a virtuous an
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• Nachmanides
  ...his house on this very day after the execution, and partake with him the [[Sabbath]] meal. According to the story, he did as he promised, as by means of the c
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• Palm Sunday
  ...of these days is extremely improbable; Saturday, as requiring the whole [[Sabbath]] to have been spent in travelling, and Friday as bringing. the feast '''''
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• Theodore Parker
  ...n, for whom no miraculous help was ever claimed," still professing to be a Christian minister! There was no Church organization, and no sacraments were administ
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• The Pharisee
  ...a more catholic, and a more liberal and generous, temper. And that will be Christian unity accomplished already, as far as you are concerned. That will be heave
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• American And Foreign Christian Union
  ...ion of 1404 persons from Roman Catholicism. In 1885 the publication of the Christian World was discontinued, and since that time the society has suspended activ ...tical-literature/american+and+foreign+christian+union American And Foreign Christian Union from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literatur
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• Publius Aelius Hadrianus Emperor
  ...d. But the absence of contemporary evidence of such an intention, on which Christian apologists would naturally have lain stress, leads us to reject Lampridius' ...elius,+emperor Publius Aelius Hadrianus Emperor from A Dictionary of Early Christian Biography]</ref>
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• A 2Nd Century Heretic Marcion
  ...] God came down to [[Capernaum]] a city of [[Galilee]] and taught on the [[Sabbath]] days" (Tert. adv. Marc. iv. 7); but we believe the true reading here is " ...d+century+heretic A 2Nd Century Heretic Marcion from A Dictionary of Early Christian Biography]</ref>
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• Slave/Servant
  ...r abolition would have resulted in violence and bloodshed. That is not the Christian way! Rather, Jesus and the apostles set forth principles of human dignity a
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• Impotence
  ...t </i> of such fellowship; it is often used as a favourite expression for ‘Christian’—&nbsp;Romans 16:9-11; while in other cases the relationship referred t
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• Dispersion
  ...cal opponents. </p> <p> In &nbsp;James 1:1 St. James may be addressing the Christian Jews of the Eastern Dispersion, and in &nbsp;1 Peter 1:1 St. Peter those of ...nities in Babylonia till about a.d. 1000. Here, after the beginning of the Christian era, the Babylonian [[Talmud]] was compiled. </p> <p> In b.c. 608, [[Necho]
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• History
  ...elf in history. Interestingly, many modern approaches which may reject the Christian message are nevertheless indebted to the faith for the linear notion of his ...nt subjects as a history of government or political history history of the christian church, or ecclesiastical history history of war and conquests, or military
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• Itinerancy
  ...settled ministry, and numerous the efforts to bring it about, most of the Christian preachers were "itinerants." In the Latin Church, itinerant preachers have
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