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• Egypt
  ...Hyksos rather than the previous native Egyptian kings; for in the papyrus d'Orbiney in the British Museum, of the age of Rameses II of a native dynasty ...tary first to Rome, and afterward to Constantinople. It was transferred, A.D. 641, to the dominion of the Saracens. In 1250 the [[Mamelukes]] deposed th
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• Jerusalem
  ...John son of [[Levi]] escaped to Jerusalem, and in two years and a half (A.D. 70) Titus began the siege, the [[Zealots]] then having overcome the modera ...pp. 144-154; H. Vincent, <i> Jérusalem antique </i> , Paris, 1913ff.-( <i> d </i> ) <i> [[Historical]] works </i> : E. Schürer, <i> History of the Jewi
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• Assyria And Babylonia
  ...xplored, and beyond its existence we know little of it. </p> <p> ( <em> c, d, e </em> ) <em> Kassite supremacy, and rise of Assyria, etc. </em> The thir
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• Captivity
  ...very generation, under Titus and the Romans, 37 years before the event (A.D. 70), and the treading under foot of Jerusalem by all nations "until the ti ...public slaves, or sold into private bondage. Under the emperor Hadrian, a.d. 133, a similar crushing blow fell on the Jews who had again assembled in J
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• Pharaoh
  ...when he fled from Solomon, and gave him his sister-in-law to wife (about A.D. 984). &nbsp; 1 Kings 11:14-22 . </p> <p> The title 'Pharaoh' is judged by ...nd supposes that he was the son of Psammetichus by another wife (see Hist. d'Egypte, page 252; comp. 248). If he married Nitocris, he may have been call
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• Apocrypha
  ...ck out these ideas and made the inferences without any antecedent example. Dähne considers the passage to be allegorical, because the notion of ‘an e ...It is attributed to at least two different dates, the 2nd and 3rd cents. a.d. The character of the matter shows that some Christian interpolated the ori
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• Israel
  ...thaim, king of Mesopotamia, is the work of the editor, R [Note: Redactor.] D [Note: Deuteronomist.] , and also by the fact that no king of [[Mesopotamia ...21:24). At its close Israel's times begin. The 1,260 years may date from A.D. 754, when [[Pepin]] granted temporal dominion to the popes; this would bri
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• Jesus Christ
  ...&nbsp;2 Timothy 3 years), and the date of the [[Crucifixion]] (Passover, a.d. 29). His periods are: (1) the preparation, corresponding to Dr. Sanday’s ...esus arrived in Jerusalem on the Sunday before Passover (March-April) of a.d. 30, entering the city to the acclaim of the people and in triumphal glory.
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• Exile
  ...ms the desolation of the Temple to be exclusively referred to ''(Flandbuch D. Chronol.'' 1:530). Gramberg ''(Religionsid.'' 2:388 sq.) and Hitzig ''(Jer
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• Babylon
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• Obadiah
  ...the workmen, in the restoration of the Temple. &nbsp;2 Chronicles 34:12. (B.C.623). </p> <p> [[Obadiah]] ( ''Ôla-Dî'Ah'' or ''Ŏb'A-Dî'Ah'' ), ''Servant Of Jehovah.'' The name of 13 persons in Scripture. The
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• Book Of Isaiah
  ...ginning of the 2nd cent. b.c. (see above) to the close of the 18th cent. a.d., these chapters were regarded as the work of Isaiah. Since the close of th
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• Herod
  ...ed with Berenice to Rome, where he died in the third year of [[Trajan]] (A.D. 100). </p> <p> He was the last of the race of Herod commemorated in histor ...y of the Bible (5 vols) </i> and <i> Encyclopaedia Biblica </i> . </p> <p> D. Frew. </p>
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• Paedagogics
  ...l. Methodologie, u. Literatur d. Padagogik (Leips. 1861); Schmidt, Encykl. d. gesammt. Erziehunsqswesens, etc. (Gotha, 1859, etc., 5 vols. 8vo). </p>
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• Nehemiah
  ...s purity in marriage and in ministers (&nbsp;Nehemiah 13:23-31 ). </p> <p> D. C. Martin </p> ...(Apokr. Page 255 sq.), and is rightly estimated by [[Hengstenberg]] (Auth. d. Dan. page 241 sq.). (See Books Of Esdras). </p> <p> It should be added tha
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• Writing
  ...Law were thought to be less accurate than copyists of the Koran. </p> <p> D. S. Margoliouth. </p> ...The documents from the [[Qumran]] and Wadi Murabba'at areas (200 B.C. to A.D. 150) complete the data. These source materials make it possible to trace t
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• Cyrenius
  ...during Quirinus' governorship of Syria in 6 B.C., for Caius Caesar died A.D. 4, and the nearness of Syria to Armenia was probably a reason for choosing ...was the legate handling civil matters. Quirinius served a second term in A.D. 6-9. </p> <p> This solution affirms Lukan accuracy without overlooking oth
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• Canon Of The Old Testament
  ...Instruction which is in righteousness’ (&nbsp; 2 Timothy 3:16 ). </p> <p> D. M. Kay. </p> ...7:38; &nbsp;James 4:5-6; &nbsp;2 Timothy 3:8. [[Melito]] of [[Sardis]] (A.D. 179), after an exact inquiry in the East gives the Old Testament books sub
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• Darius
  ...Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/d/darius.html. 1897. </p> </div> </li> ...Cyaxaris," which has been quoted from an inscription (Auberlen, Daniel u. d. Ofenbarung, p. 18), is either a false reading or certainly a false transla
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• Greek Philosophy
  ...ition of Eusebii Praep. Evang.; Dahne, 2:73; Vacherot, Histoire de l'Ecole d'Alexandrie, 1:140.) Philo's system may be described as the result of a cont
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• Artaxerxes
  ...n B.C. 446. See the Meth. Quart. Review, July, 1850, p. 495. Others (as J. D. Michaelis) understand Artaxerxes Memon (reigned B.C. 404-359) to be meant
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• Galatia
  ...SSy8JIe6+++7z588//PDDQoiXXnpJYpAPPvigoKCAp5o8eTJ99xb8IoSA5+3mzZu3b98Og+P58+d/+ctfFhQUpKamIu1LL70UGxv7/vvvl5WV2fDOqlWrPvjgg5/+9Kf495133rFvJQJ3+gPAzgjESWT ...., 63. The south-eastern part of the province was somewhat contracted in a.d. 41 by the gift of a slice or Lycaonia, including Laranda, to Antiochus of
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• Babylonia
  ...ere are seen, at the present time, ruin-hills or mounds of accumulation of débris, which mark the site of ancient cities. Some of these cities were des ...see Golius, ''Ad Alfrag.'' p. 17; Rodiger, in the ''Zeitschr. F. D. Kunde D. Morgenl.'' 3, 8), a portion of whom under the Assyrian sway may have migra
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• Nebuchadnezzar
  ...t may have been an obelisk with a bust on the summit of it (Minter, Relig. d. Bab. page 59; Hengstenberg, On Daniel). [[Diodorus]] Siculus (lib. 2) info
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• Rome
  ...ally erected to all the divine protectors of the Julian house, has since a.d. 609 been used mostly as a church. What the Church, the great destroyer of ...the early Christians. The earliest dated inscription in the catacombs is A.D. 71. </p> <p> Nothing is known of the first founder of the Christian Church
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• Cyprus
  ...f Cyprus took part in the great rising of their race which took place in a.d. 117 (when [[Trajan]] was busy with Parthia), and they are said to have mas ...gospel to the Jewish community on the island (&nbsp;Acts 11:19-20 ). In A.D. 46 or 47, Paul undertook his first missionary journey accompanied by Barna
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• Ezekiel
  ...the implementation of the new covenant (&nbsp;Ezekiel 36:22-38 ) </p> <p> D. To revive the hopeless state of the people who felt they had perished (&nb ...This View </p> <p> (c) [[Impossibility]] That Ezekiel Preceded P </p> <p> (d) [[Correct]] Interpretation of Passage </p> <p> (3) Ezekiel's Leviticism </
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• Apocalyptic Literature
  ...eol. </i> 1868, pp. 622–648; Heidenheim, ‘Beitrage z. besser. Verstaodniss d. Ascensio Mosis’ in <i> Vierteljahrschrift f. deutsche u. englische Theol ...aruch, as it now stands, was written in the second half of the 1st cent. a.d., and has come under the influence of [[Christianity]] (see esp. chs. xlix
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• Book Of Ezra
  ...bsp;Matthew 3:8 ) from all who are guilty. (&nbsp;Ezra 10:18-44 ) </p> <p> D. C. Martin </p> ...logna, 1538, fol.); Jaabez, '''''חֶסֶד''''' '''''תּורָת''''' (Belvedere, n.d. fol.); Trapp, [[Commentary]] (London, 1656, fol.); De Oliva, ''Commentarii
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• Shimei
  ...rents of Solomon, at the time of Adonjah's usurpation. &nbsp;1 Kings 1:8. (B.C.1015). </p> <p> 4. Solomon's commissariat officer in Benjamin. &nbsp;1 Kings ...f the [[Merarite]] branch of the Levites (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 6:29 ). ( <i> d </i> ) One of the 288 trained singers in the service of the sanctuary under
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• Isaiah
  ...rship]] and right living are inseparable (&nbsp;Isaiah 58:1-14 ). </p> <p> D. [[Repentance]] brings reconciliation with God (&nbsp;Isaiah 59:1-21 ). </p
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• Hosea
  ...le cannot experience God's unfailing love (&nbsp;Hosea 10:9-15 ). </p> <p> D. God's love for His people will not allow Him to give them up (&nbsp;Hosea ...ndon 1853, 8vo; also Sermons [includ. also Amos], ib. ed. 8vo); Kurtz. Ehe d. H. (Dorpat. 1859, 8vo); Kara, '''''פֵּרוּשׁ''''' (Breslau, 1861, 4
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• Abraham
  ...th </i> ; C. F. Pfeiffer, <i> The Patriarchal Age </i> ; A. R. Millard and D. J. Wiseman, <i> Essays on the Patriarchal Narratives </i> . </p> ...the Biblioth. Brem. 6, 51 sq.; Goetze, De Cultu Abr. (Lips. 1702); Sourie, D. Gott Abr. (Hannov. 1806); Hauck, De Abr. in Charris </p> <p> (Lips. 1776);
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• Book Of Numbers
  ...Practically identical with &nbsp; Deuteronomy 3:1-3; the only passage from D [Note: Deuteronomist.] in the book. ( <em> g </em> ) The introduction of a ...God's plan regarding the land of promise (&nbsp;Numbers 22-24 ); </p> <p> D. They are to keep the land of promise within the tribes and people it was p
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• Archaeology And Biblical Study
  ...complex man is now available through the writings of the first century [[A.D.]] Jewish historian, Josephus, and through the work of archaeologists. Hero
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• Babel
  ...JyioiKBQJCVlbV8+fLo6Ojdu3c7OjquXr2aEGJiYiKVSoVC4datW0EMjMbanMk0LTJv37497WS+d+9egUBQrzKLEGJkZCSVSiECnT9/XiAQ4Izf0NBQKpVi5Ni/fz9OEw0MDN7TJqEc2bmNjU1ycvK6d ...it may be used to show the probable form of the Babel tower. The Birs Nimrûd is one of the most striking ruins on the plain, and is six miles southwest
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• Augustus
  ...atriœ </i> ; a.d. 3, imperial powers renewed for ten years, and again in a.d. 13. The ‘deification’ took place on 17 Sept., 14. </p> <p> <b> 4. Achi ...among his sons. Augustus died in Nola in Campania, Aug. 19, A.U.C. 767, A.D. 14, in his 76th year; but long before his death, he had associated Tiberiu
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• Haggai
  ...e exiles who returned with Zerubbabel and Jeshua: and Elwald ''(Die Proph. D. Ait. B.)'' is even tempted to infer from &nbsp;Haggai 2:3, that he may hav
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• David
  ...amuel, </i> 3 vols.; K. R. R. Gros Louis, <i> Semeia </i> 8 (1977): 15-33; D. M. Gunn, <i> The Story of King David </i> ; J. A. Wharton, <i> Int </i> 35 <p> [[David]] ( ''Dâ'Vid'' ), ''Beloved.'' The great king of Israel. He was the eighth and you
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• Antioch
  ...tion was in especially active progress during the reign of [[Claudius]] (a.d. 41-54), in which St. Paul visited Antioch. The city was not yet ‘Antioch ...s. Earthquakes have added to the ruining hand of man. Those of b.c. 184, a.d. 37, 115, 457, and esp. 526 (when 200,000 persons perished), 528, 1170, and
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• Palestine
  ...JmZ6ezsvHjxYsi6w5K435OAPZL1I2q1GqglkydP5nA4lZWVt2/fbmpqamhocHFxCQ4OxoKIXC4/d+7c3bt3YaiTSKRLly4tWbIElMqwE7JYrKFDh+bm5p48ebKjowNGaUtLS1ZW1htvvJGQkPD06dOdO ...eus]] rising from the sea; </p> <p> Or hear old [[Triton]] blow his wreathéd horn.’ </p> <p> Wordsworth, <i> Miscellaneous Sonnets </i> . </p> <p> The
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• Syria
  ..., the scene of fierce contests, and was finally subjugated by the Turks, A.D. 1517, under whose rule it still remains. - Editor). </p> ...us. [[Lysanias]] was over it when John began baptizing (&nbsp;Luke 3:1), A.D. 26. Pompey left the principality of Damascus in the hands of Aretas, an Ar
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• Daniel
  ...Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/d/daniel.html. 1897. </p> </div> </li> <p> [[Daniel]] ( ''Dăn'I-El,'' or ''Dăn'Yel'' ), ''Judgment Of God.'' 1. A son of David by Abigail the Carmelite
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• Money
  ...ch was confined to the two periods of revolt against the Roman power, in a.d. 66 70 and 132 135, in addition to what has been said above (§ <strong> ...of the City Coinage of Palestine from the 2Century B.C. to the 3Century A.D. </i> ; S. E. Loewenstamm, <i> JBL </i> 88 (1968): 78-80. </p>
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• Book Of Daniel
  ...to Messiah and to desolation of Jerusalem (&nbsp;Daniel 9:1-27 ). </p> <p> D. A heaven-sent vision shows that [[Scripture]] points to battles between no ...because it was more familiar than Heb. to himself and his readers. ( <em> d </em> ) The likeliest suggestion is that the entire book was Aramaic, but w
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• Malachi
  ...ther Jewish commentaries, tr. into Latin by Hebenstreet (Lips. 1746, 4to); D. Kimchi's and Aben-Ezra's commentaries, in Latin by Bohle (Rost. 1637, 4to)
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• Nahum
  ...When God declares war, the enemy is helpless (&nbsp;Nahum 2:13 ). </p> <p> D. God humiliates wicked peoples (&nbsp;Nahum 3:1-19 ). </p> <p> Scott Langst
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• Samaria
  ..., Historical Geography of the Holy Land (G. A. Smith)7, 1900, pp. 345-350; D. G. Lyon, ‘Hebrew [[Ostraca]] from Samaria,’ in Harvard Theological Rev ...us Sebastenus" at the council of Nice, A.D. 325. The Mahometans took it, A.D. 614. The Crusaders established a Latin bishop there. </p> <p> Now ''Sebust
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• Alexander The Great
  ...laced by Josephus is alike inconsistent with Jewish history (Ewald, Gesch. d. Volkes Isr. 4, 124 sq.) and with the narrative of Arrian (2, 1). (See [[Ja
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• Septuagint
  ...parallels in Greek writings (including LXX Septuagint) from b.c. 322 to a.d. 100. </p> <p> For our present purpose, however, a supreme interest attache ...rced" gives the true reading instead of "as a lion," [[Aquila]] a Jew ''(A.D. 133)'' so translated "they disfigured"; (&nbsp;Psalms 16:10) "Thy [[Holy]]
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• Macedonia
  ...the first three Christian centuries is extremely slim. [[Shortly]] after A.D. 100, bishop [[Polycarp]] of [[Smyrna]] wrote to the Philippians who had as ...]] an Imperial in a.d. 15, and [[Claudius]] restored it to the senate in a.d. 44. In St. Paul’s time it was therefore governed by a proconsul of praet
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• Book Of Micah
  ...> C. God's enemies face shameful judgment (&nbsp;Micah 7:15-17 ). </p> <p> D. The incomparable God of patience, mercy, compassion, and faithfulness will
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• Government
  ...</p> <p> <i> See also </i> [[Israel]] </p> <p> <i> Bibliography </i> . R. D. Culver, <i> Towards a Biblical View of Civil [[Government]] </i> ; C. F. H ...as under the direct rule of a procurator (see next article), except from a.d. 41 to 44, when [[Agrippa]] i. was king. [[Antipas]] was ‘tetrarch’ of
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• Nebaioth
  ...and religious, point to a modern date even as late as the first century A.D. The [[Greeks]] and Romans identified the Nabateans as Arabs, and though th ...page 90 sq.; Vincent, Comnmerce of the Ancients, 2:272 sq.; Ritter, Gesch. d. Petr. Arabiens, in the "Trans. of the Berlin Acad." 1824; Forster, [[Moham
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• New Testament
  ...thers show still more and more of the intermixture of modernized readings. D 'aleph B Z C L xi 1 33 P Q T R A X (delta) 69 K M H E F G S U, etc. </p> ...e been in the [[Vatican]] Library, almost from its commencement, (circa, A.D. 1450). It contains the New Testament entire to &nbsp;Hebrews 9:14, ''Katha
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• Versions Text And Languages Of Ot
  ...t has been accidentally substituted for a parallel word which began with [[D]] [Note: Deuteronomist.] . </p> <p> <strong> 33. </strong> (2) <em> Rhythm
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• Chronology Of The New Testament
  ...pring] </em> 6 <em> s </em> <em> [Note: summer] </em> Baptism of Christ, a.d. 27 <em> sp </em> <em> [Note: p spring] </em> 25 <em> w </em> <em> [Note: w ...d> <p> 64-67 </p> </td> <td> <p> Epistles to ''Hebrews,'' 1 ''St And'' 2 ''D Peter, Jude, 1St And 2D Timothy, And Titus.'' </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p
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• Hellenism
  ...acterizes the culture of the last centuries b.c. and the first centuries a.d. We have already seen how it influenced Greek language, literature, art, sc ...of the Jerusalem Temple in Hellenistic style. Herod [[Antipas]] (4 B.C.-A.D. 39) founded [[Tiberias]] on the sea of Galilee. John's [[Gospel]] refers t
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• Zichri
  ...> ) &nbsp;1 Chronicles 8:23; ( <i> c </i> ) &nbsp;1 Chronicles 8:27; ( <i> d </i> ) &nbsp;Nehemiah 11:9 . </p> <p> (3) Father of Eliezer, who was one of
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• Alexandria
  ...st, while Ecclesiastes and Daniel were not translated till the 2nd cent. a.d.]for their own use, came into the hands of their Hellenic neighbours, who g ...sy, and the city’s influence on Christian theology has been profound. In a.d. 641, Alexandria fell before Amrou; in the 7th cent. it began to decline. T
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• Year
  ...unding complete and current years. And the dispute whether A.D. 1800, or A.D. 1801, was the first of the nineteenth century, should be decided in favour
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• Ecclesiasticus
  ...uch, Weisheits- Lehre der Hebraer (Strasb. 1851); Geiger, in the Zeitschr. d. Morgenl. Gesellsch. 1858, page 536 sq.; Horowitz, Das Buch Sirach (Bresl.
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• Messiah
  ...orked over these texts and have inserted the expression ‘Son.’ See Volz, Jüd. Eschatologie, p. 213, who regards Drummond’s conjecture as probable, tha ...e of the risen humanity, as Adam was the type of physical humanity; ( <em> d </em> ) the more or less complete identification of Jesus with the Spirit w
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• Books Of Samuel
  ...f Eli’s house in &nbsp; 1 Samuel 2:27-36; &nbsp; 1 Samuel 3:11 ff.; ( <em> d </em> ) the double rejection of Saul in &nbsp; 1 Samuel 13:7-15; &nbsp; 1 S ...he has learned—his experiences with God (&nbsp;2 Samuel 23:1-7 ). </p> <p> D. God's leader depends on brave, faithful associates (&nbsp;2 Samuel 23:8-39
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• Moses
  ...[Note: Jewish Encyclopedia.]; see Driver, <em> Deut </em> . p. xxxv f. But D [Note: Deuteronomist.] supplies nothing of importance to our knowledge of M ...θέλουσιν ἑαυτοῖς γίνεσθαι ἑτέροις μὴ ποιεῖν (&nbsp;1 Corinthians 15:20; so D, Iren., Tert., Cypr., some Minuscules, and the Sahidic). The ‘golden rule
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• Philippi
  ...lised nations of antiquity.’ </p> <p> In the time of Trajan-i.e., before a.d. 117-Philippi became a stage in the triumphal progress of St. [[Ignatius]] ...bsp;Philippians 2:12; &nbsp;Philippians 2:14; &nbsp;Philippians 4:2). In A.D. 107 the city was visited by Ignatius, who passed through on his way to mar
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• Stoics
  ...practice reasons for their neglect were invariably forthcoming. </p> <p> (d) Religion.-This was materialistic pantheism. God, the ruler and upholder of ...es and Chrysippus succeeded; Seneca popularized their tenets; Epictetus (A.D. 115), as a Stoic, gives their purest specimens of pagan morality; and the
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• Solomon
  ...the twentieth, year. &nbsp;1 Kings 7:1; &nbsp;2 Chronicles 8:1. </p> <p> (d) The conquest of Hamath-zobah, and the consequent foundation of cities in t ...pletion in the twentieth year (7, 1; &nbsp;2 Chronicles 8:1). </p> <p> '''(d)''' The conquest of Hamath-zobah, and the consequent foundation of cities i
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• The Second Book Of Maccabees
  ...able work of Grimm, Kurzgefasstes exegyetisches Hlandbuch zu d. Apokryphen d. A Iten Testanents, pt. 4 (Leipz. 1857). (See [[Apocrypha]]). </p>
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• Hexateuch
  ...teronomist.] . It is ‘stereotyped, measured, and prosaic.’ There is a mark d absence of the poetical element; and a no less marked repetition of stated
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• Ashdod
  ...archaeological work on Ashdod was done from 1962-72 under the direction of D. N. Freedman and others. Some evidence remains from Chalcolithic and Early <p> [[Ashdod]] ( ''Ăsh'D'' ''Ŏd'' ), ''Stronghold, Castle.'' One of the five confederate cities of the Phil
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• Biblical Theology
  ...raphy </i> . W. Eichrodt, <i> Theology of the Old Testament, </i> 2 vols.; D. Guthrie, <i> New Testament Theology </i> ; G. Hasel, <i> Old Testament The ...ropheten </i> , 1881; W. R. Smith, <i> The Prophets of Israel </i> , 1882; D. K. Schlottmann, <i> Kompendium der biblischen Theologie des A. u. N. Testa
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• Time
  ...oroloqium'' ; see Salmas. ''Ad Solin.'' p. 447 sq.; Martini, ''Abhandl. V. D. Sonnenuhren Der Alten'' [Leips. 1777]; alsoDe ''Haeroloogiis Vett. Sciothe
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• Baruch
  ...The Book of Baruch; ( <i> c </i> ) The Rest of the Words of Baruch; ( <i> d </i> ) The [[Gnostic]] Book of Baruch; ( <i> e </i> ) The Latin Book of Bar
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• Rhodes
  ...ing of Egypt, who began to reign B.C. 244. When Paul went to Jerusalem, A. D. 58, he visited Rhodes, &nbsp;Acts 21:1 . Modern Rhodes is a Turkish walled ...ne of the seven wonders of the world. St. Paul, on his way to Jerusalem, A.D. 58, went from [[Miletus]] to Coos, from [[Coos]] to Rhodes, and from thenc
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• Darius Hystaspis
  ...p;1 [[Maccabees]] 1:1). Compare Jahn, Archaol. II, 1:272 sq.; Keil, Lehrb. d. Einleit. '''''§''''' 152, 7, who defends at length the integrity of the p
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• Manasseh
  ...t an early date. His name points to such influences’ (Niebuhr, <em> Gesch. d. Ebr. Zeit </em> . p. 252; cf. Siegfried, ‘Gad-Meni u. Gad-Manasse’ in
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• Habakkuk
  ...t joy to God's history with His people (&nbsp;Habakkuk 3:16-18 ). </p> <p> D. Prayer claims God's strength for present crisis (&nbsp;Habakkuk 3:19 ). </
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• Abijah
  ...d exhibits correct notions of the theocratical institutions (Keil, Apolog. d. Chron. p. 336). His view of the political position of the ten tribes with
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• Education
  ...[Syriac]] <i> Didascalia Apostolorum </i> , however, translated by Mrs. M. D. Gibson (1903), we have an official document of the 3rd cent. directing the ...between the triumph of the Maccabees and the end of the Jewish State in a.d. 70, we find a tradition there is no valid reason for rejecting it as untru
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• Jehu
  .... It seems to be found on the black obelisk discovered at Nimr '''''Û''''' d (Layard, [[Nineveh]] , 1, 396), and now in the British Museum, among the na ...ust committed to him (&nbsp;2 Kings 9:1-10 ). </p> 4. The [[Revolution]] - D eath of Jehoram <p> Events now moved rapidly. Jehu's companions were natura
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• Book Of Obadiah
  ...iness (17–18). </p> <p> C. God's remnant will be restored (19–20) </p> <p> D. The Kingdom belongs to God alone (21) </p> <p> [[Leslie]] C. Allen </p>
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• Pentateuch
  ...(&nbsp;Exodus 1:14; &nbsp;Exodus 5:7-8; &nbsp;Exodus 5:18; Brugsch, Hist. d'Egypt., 106). Moses' ark of papyrus suits Egypt alone (&nbsp;Exodus 2:3); [ ...sappeared in the 1980s. Some date P early. Some date J very late. Some see D as the dominant author. Many are more interested in the literary art of the
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• Isaac
  ...De Wette., ''Krit.'' p. 133 sq.; Ewald, ''Gesch.'' 1, 388; Hartmann, Ueber d. Pentat. p. 269; Lengerke, Ken. p. 290; Niemeyer, Charact. 2, 160.) (See [[ ...he verb in the intensive stem in the signification of (c) "mock" (?), and (d) "dally." We find this same verb in these senses in &nbsp;Genesis 19:14 and
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• Essence
  ...31-234; Schaff, [[Apostolic]] Church, pages 175, 657 sq.; Holzmann, Gesch. d. Vodes Israel, 1:206 sq.; Lucius, Der Essenismus (Strasb. 1881). (See Jewis
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• Law
  ...fact, a fundamental legal principle (&nbsp; Romans 8:2 ). </p> <p> ( <em> d </em> ) Having ‘died to law’ by renouncing the futile salvation it appe ...East </i> ; U. Cassuto, <i> A [[Commentary]] on the Book of Exodus </i> ; D. A. Dorsey, <i> JETS </i> 34/3 (Sept. 1991): 321-34; H.-H. Esser, <i> NIDNT
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• Book Of Judith
  ...; Keil, Einleitung in d. A.T. (ed. 1859), p. 698; Diestel in the Jahrb. f. d. Theol. 1862, p. 781 sq.; Lipsius, in Hilgenfeld's Zeitschr. 1867, p. 337 s ...his Latin version (with which the Vulgate (Jerome's Latin Bible, 390-405 A.D.) is identical) from a lost Chaldee version. That this last is not the orig
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• Book Of Tobit
  ...bias Erklar (Bramb. '''''—''''' Wiirtzb. 1787, 1793. 12mo); Eichhorn, Ueb. d. B. Tobias (in his Bibliothek, 2, 410-440 [ Leips. 1787-1800 ]); Ilgen, Die ...rbt) and <i> Hdb </i> (J. T. Marshall). Note in addition the following: K. D. Ilgen, <i> Die Geschichte Tobias, nach den drei verschiedenen Originalen,
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• Ephesus
  ...Ancient]] Greek [[Inscriptions]] in the Brit. Museum </i> , iii. 2 [1890]; D. G. Hogarth, <i> Excavations in Ephesus: the Archaic [[Artemisia]] </i> , 2 ...</p> <p> <strong> 2. </strong> The Apostle Paul first visited this city, A.D. 54; but being then on his way to Jerusalem, he abode there only a few week
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• Corinth
  ...t Passover or Easter, A.D. 58 (&nbsp;Acts 20:1-6). So that the autumn of A.D. 57 will be the date of 2 Corinthians. Place of writing. Macedonia, as &nbs ...the second grade to govern Achaia, probably in the summer of the year 52 a.d. The Jews brought an action before him against St. Paul, but Gallio, rightl
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• Exodus
  ...rst Covenant. The editor who combined JE [Note: Jewish Encyclopedia.] with D [Note: Deuteronomist.] , displaced E [Note: Elohist.] ’s Book of Judgment <p> [[Exodus]] ( ''Ĕx'O-Dŭs'' ), ''Going Out'' [of Egypt]. The second book in the Old Testament. Its
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• Aristobulus
  ...Paul in &nbsp;Romans 16:10, where he sends salutations to his household. A.D. 55. He is not himself saluted; hence he may not have been a believer, or h
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• Aaron
  ...e: Elohist.] (cf. &nbsp; Joshua 24:33 ). </p> <p> <strong> 3. </strong> In D [Note: Deuteronomist.] , Aaron was probably not mentioned. &nbsp; Deuterono ...> Exodus </i> ; C. F. Keil and F. Delitzsch, <i> The [[Pentateuch]] </i> ; D. F. Kinlaw, <i> Leviticus </i> . </p>
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• Aretas
  ...on to the Nabataean kings from the beginning of the Roman period down to a.d. 106, there are the strongest objections (see Schürer, <i> History of the ...al theory on this passage. The reign of Aretas IV. lasted from b.c. 9 to a.d. 40; inscriptions (at <em> el-Hejra </em> ) and coins are dated in his 48th
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• Marriage
  ...n of this verse is more doubtful than that of &nbsp; Matthew 19:9 . ( <em> d </em> ) The view implied by the exception is that adultery <em> ipso facto ...y with his position and in proportion to the dowry. The marriage is to be (D.V.) on the... in the place... at the expense of the said C, the bride's fat
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• Book Of Wisdom (The) Of Solomon
  ...ardis]] (A.D. 347), [[Constantinople]] in Trullo (A.D. 692), [[Toledo]] (A.D. 675), [[Florence]] (1438), -and in the fourth session of the Council of [[
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• Protagoras
  ...Frei, p. 122, etc.). See Plato, ''Hipp. Haj.'' p. 282, c; ''Meno,'' p. 91, d; ''Theoet.'' p. 161, a; 179, a; Quintilian, 3, 1, '''''§''''' 10; Diogenes
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• Medes
  ...[[Persis]] and formed a great confederacy. Under Kyaxares (Uvakh-shatara - D eiokes' grandson, according to Herodotus), they besieged Nineveh, but Assur
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• Amon
  ....); but this has been disputed (Jomard, Descr. de l'Egypte; Bahr, Synbolik d. Mos. Cultus, 2, 296, 641), although it would seem unsuccessfully (Creuzer,
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• Ituraea
  ...e exact equivalency that the phraseology of Eusebius suggests. Hence ( <i> d </i> ) it is best not to identify Ituraea with Trachonitis as a whole, but ...eb., Apr., 1894) that no Greek writer prior to Eusebius in the 4th cent. a.d. ever uses it as the name of a country. The Ituræans as a people were we
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