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  • Christian. Sabbath
    Christian. Sabbath <ref name="term_58896" /> ...ls. 8vo). Articles on special points connected with the institution of the Sabbath may be found (in addition to those referred to in Poole's Index, s.v.) in t
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  • Sabbath
    ...eliverance from the bondage of Egypt, &nbsp;Deuteronomy 5:15 . </p> <p> "A Sabbath day's journey" was reckoned to be two thousand cubits, or one mile, &nbsp;A ...Festivals and [[Fasts]] (Hebrew)’ (F. H. Woods), and ‘Festivals and Fasts (Christian)’ (J. G. Carleton), in Encyclopaedia of Religion and Ethics. </p> <p> J.
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  • Jewish. Sabbath
    Jewish. Sabbath <ref name="term_58893" /> ...g and drinking. Such are the principal features of the carnal views of the Sabbath from which the early fathers wished to wean the Jewish converts. A full acc
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  • Christian. Sabbath
    Christian. Sabbath <ref name="term_58896" /> ...ls. 8vo). Articles on special points connected with the institution of the Sabbath may be found (in addition to those referred to in Poole's Index, s.v.) in t
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  • Worship
    ...i> Word, Water, Wine and [[Bread]] </i> ; J. F. White, <i> Introduction to Christian Worship </i> . </p> ...of inward and divine things with the outward act was present to the lively Christian feelings of the first Christians. </p>
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  • Synagogue
    ...nd 47, as shown above. It is from the ancient Hasidaean synagogue that the Christian Church adopted her own disciplinary system. </p> <p> Literature.-E. Schüre ...excluded from the synagogue and assembled at evening in the house of some Christian, which was lighted for the purpose with lamps, &nbsp;Acts 20:7-11 . The Apo
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  • Ethics
    ...cing idolatry, the lack of toleration by the State, all tended to keep the Christian distinct from his fellows. Mob and State and cultured class, by their hatre ...rrington, <i> Primitive Christian [[Catechism]] </i> ; C. F. H. Henry, <i> Christian Personal Ethics </i> ; W. Lillie, <i> Studies in New Testament Ethics </i>
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  • Feasts
    ...;Judges 1:12, "feasts of charity"; also &nbsp;2 Peter 2:13, mentions the [[Christian]] lovefeasts which often preceded the Lord's supper (1 Corinthians 11 end) ...and Dedication are all specially mentioned in the Gospels, as well as the Sabbath, to which there are very many references, some merely incidental and some m
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  • Passover
    ...or Passover’ in CE_ (C. Aherne); in ERE_, artt._ ‘Festivals and [[Fasts]] (Christian)’ (J. G. Carleton), ‘Festivals and Fasts (Hebrew)’ (F. H. Woods); A. ...hinks, implies that "the preparation" was the day preceding not merely the Sabbath but also the first day of the Passover feast. All the characteristics of sa
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  • Church
    ...i> Early Church Hist. </i> , do. 1909; L. Duchesne, <i> Early Hist. of the Christian Church </i> , Eng. translation, do. 1909-1912. </p> <p> Alfred Plummer. </p ...the Cross is our Passover (&nbsp; 1 Corinthians 5:7 ). The worship of the Christian congregation is the [[Paschal]] feast (&nbsp; 1 Corinthians 5:8 , cf. &nbsp
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  • Law
    ...:2; &nbsp; Romans 8:4 , viz. that the law of God is no yoke compelling the Christian man from without, but a life actuating him from within; the believer ‘ben ...of positive and particular virtues, especially those which constitute the Christian temper. </p> <p> <strong> (4.) </strong> By all overt acts being inseparabl
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  • Manna
    ...atthew 13:6). </p> <p> '''(3)''' A double portion must be gathered for the sabbath. </p> <p> '''(4)''' It was ground in the mill, as Christ was "bruised" for ...it putrefied and bred maggots when it was kept any other day, yet on the [[Sabbath]] there was no such alteration. The same substance which was melted by the
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  • Pharisee
    ...rd to [[Gabriel]] [[Biel]] the question was warmly discussed among all the Christian casuists, What is to be done with a mouse which has eaten of the consecrate
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  • Rest
    ...and the Son, in contrast to the weekly Sabbath under the Law. Because this sabbath "rest" is the "rest" of God Himself, &nbsp;Hebrews 4:10 , its full fruition ...ughout an interesting passage (Ep. Bran. 15) in which the hallowing of the Sabbath is discussed as something which will find its fulfilment in [[Christianity]
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  • Baptism
    ...did not observe it in times of fasting. There could be no better symbol of Christian love than this, and it is highly probable that it was used in worship in NT ...n of hands after baptism is spoken of as among the first principles of the Christian teaching in &nbsp;Hebrews 6:1-2. Though the miraculous gifts imparted there
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  • Jesus Christ
    ...point of departure for a more critical attack. It is also difficult for a Christian thinker to abandon the dogma without feeling puzzled and distressed by the ...the Sabbath. A seal was set on the tomb and the women were waiting for the Sabbath to end so they could prepare the body properly for permanent burial. </p> <
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  • Sanctification
    ...bscure as an image, at least indicates a medium of communion, probably the Christian Church; and St. John speaks of a ‘hope’ which purifies, and of a moment ...p in [[Step]] with the Spirit </i> ; W. T. Purkiser, et al., <i> Exploring Christian Holiness </i> . </p>
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  • Pharisees
    ...ch of the Sabbath (!); and though all feasts do not immediately follow the Sabbath yet "as a fence to the law" an egg laid on any feast must not be eaten. </p ...tion, and judgment to come, that with only little modification passed into Christian theology. The best of the Pharisees understood the inwardness of the Law as
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  • Abstinence
    ...173ff.; E. Hatch, <i> The [[Influence]] of Greek Ideas and Usages upon the Christian Church </i> (Hibbert Lecture, 1888), London, 1890, Lecture vi. </p> <p> [[D ...ccording to his conscience in the matter, but not, even in the exercise of Christian liberty, so as to cast a stumbling-block before weaker brethren. This was t
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  • Persecution
    ...whom are all things, and we through him’ (&nbsp;1 Corinthians 8:5 f.). The Christian who worshipped the ‘God and Father of the Lord Jesus Christ’ could not ...were present; and that a jubilee should be published throughout the whole Christian world, and the cause of it declared to be, to return thanks to God for the
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  • Lord'S Day
    ...s Day, page 41, ed. 1671; Hessey, Bampton Lecture for 1860; Gilfillan, The Sabbath, page 8. (See [[Sunday]]). </p>
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  • Lords Day
    ...s Day, page 41, ed. 1671; Hessey, Bampton Lecture for 1860; Gilfillan, The Sabbath, page 8. (See [[Sunday]]). </p>
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  • Sacrifice
    ...Milligan, Theology of the Epistle to the Hebrews, do., 1899; T. V. Tymms, Christian Idea of Atonement, London, 1904, lects. v., vii.; C. von Weizsäcker, The A ...bsp;Leviticus 24:9] </p> <p> 3, The special Meat [Meal] Offerings at the [[Sabbath]] , and the great festivals, &nbsp;Numbers 28:1; &nbsp;Numbers 29:1; </p> <
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  • Time
    ...yet the fixed name of the day. This it became later as it was taken up by Christian usage, and persists to the present time as the proper name of Friday in mod ...lated ‘the eve of the Sabbath’; so in &nbsp;Mark 15:42 ‘the day before the Sabbath.’ This day is also called the [[Preparation]] (&nbsp; Matthew 27:62 , &nb
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  • Week
    ...he [[Passover]] and the tabernacles' feast was for seven days each. (See [[Sabbath]] , on the beginning of this division dating as far back as God's rest on t ...probably be thrown back as far as the creation of man. The week and the [[Sabbath]] are thus as old as man himself. A purely theological ground is thus estab
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  • Creation
    ...s six, of whatever length it and they be, is the ground of our seventh-day sabbath. For the "firmament" (&nbsp;Genesis 1:6) translated "the (air) expanse," or ...odification of the original cosmogony, introduced in the interest of the [[Sabbath]] law; and this adaptation may account for some anomalies of arrangement wh
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  • Fire
    ...bsp;Hebrews 10:37), those in danger of the wilful sin of apostasy from the Christian faith are reminded of the terrible consequences which await those succumbin ...the tongues are cloven. The Spirit of GOD convicts both the sinner and the Christian and He reveals the will of GOD to both. </p> <p> &nbsp;1 Corinthians 3:13 (
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  • Jubilee
    ...ereof; but in the seventh year shall be a sabbath of rest unto the land, a sabbath for Jehovah: thou shalt neither sow thy field, nor prune thy vineyard." &nb ...the 50th Jubilee at the end of the seven weeks (49 days) closing with the sabbath. It stood between the two series of sabbatical years in the century. See &n
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  • Pentecost
    ...I]] Benzinger, art._ ‘Pentecost’ in EBi_; art._ ‘Festivals and [[Fasts]] [Christian], [Hebrew], [Jewish],’ in [[Ere_; O]] Zöckler, art._ ‘Pfingsten’ in ...ts 2:14-34. </p> <p> I beg to add one observation more on this view of our Christian Pentecost, namely, what a confirmation it gives to all the interesting doct
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  • The Christian Calendar
    The Christian Calendar <ref name="term_55325" /> ...t is not even certain if the Jewish Christians kept it in any way as a <i> Christian </i> festival. Yet the phrases τὸ πάσχα ἡμῶν … Χριστό
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  • Sunday
    ...e seventh day, both by the sacred and ecclesiastical writers. </p> <p> See SABBATH. </p> ...ord's Day. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' a.) [[Belonging]] to the Christian Sabbath. </p>
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  • Day
    ...ark 13:17; &nbsp;Mark 13:24 in true Hebraistic style). </p> <p> Except the Sabbath, the days of the week were <i> numbered </i> by the Israelites, not <i> nam ...is offered for daily bread (&nbsp;Matthew 6:9-13,31-34 ). Like Paul, the [[Christian]] in one sense dies daily (&nbsp;1 Corinthians 15:31 ), but in another sens
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  • Apocalyptic Literature
    ...ters are universally regarded as later additions by a strongly anti-Jewish Christian author, appended respectively to the beginning and end of the Latin Version ...This third book was probably edited in the middle of the 2nd century by a Christian. In general, however, this Sibylline literature, although of great extent,
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  • Holy Day
    ...Christ, as expressed in the constraint of Christian brotherhood, that true Christian freedom of conscience will be developed, and that fear, which so often mani ...ted by divines, whether it be proper to appoint or keep any holy days (the Sabbath excepted.) The advocates for holy days suppose that they have a tendency to
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  • Creation Create
    ...Theology Of Genesis]]; [[God]]; [[Personhood Person]]; [[Image Of God]]; [[Sabbath]]; [[Woman]] </p> <p> <i> Bibliography </i> . [[B.]] [[W.]] Anderson, <i> C
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  • Preaching
    ..., fervency of zeal, consistency of deportment, and great usefulness in the Christian church. May their numbers still be increased, and their exertions in the ca ..., p. 137; R. W. Dale, Christian Doctrine, 1894, p. 302; J. M. E. Ross, The Christian Standpoint, 1911, p. 15; A. M. Fairbairn, Christ in the Centuries, 1893, p.
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  • Miracles
    ...a priori </i> deny the possibility of miracles happening in any age of the Christian Church, and it is quite probable that some mighty deeds of later times, not ...onfirm the miracles which attest to its divinity. The improbability of the Christian religion being established WITH miracles is not nearly so great as the impr
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  • Marriage
    ...ther hand, the principle as expanded in NT is clear. It is the duty of the Christian to keep it steadily before him as the ideal of his own life. How far that i ...sister "beside the other (namely, the wife) in her lifetime." </p> <p> Our Christian reason for prohibiting such marriage after the wife's death is because man
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  • Baptists
    ...h day of the week as their Sabbath, apprehending the original law of the [[Sabbath]] to remain in force, unaltered and unrepealed. These are called Seventh-da ...[Free Communion]] Some of them observe the seventh day of the week as the Sabbath, apprehending the law that enjoined it not to have been repealed by Christ.
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  • Meals
    ...ff., &nbsp;Mark 1:29 ff.). Whether, however, this partaking by Jesus of a Sabbath-meal in the house of Simon Peter was secondary to the purpose of healing th
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  • God
    ..., in regulating the words to be used in baptism. (The justification of the Christian formula is the general consent of the ages, dating from immediately after t ...the words, whether as a formula to be used, or as expressing the result of Christian baptism would amply account for St. Paul’s benediction in &nbsp; 2 Corint
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  • Priest
    ...y]] on [[Apostolical]] Succession2, 1840; C. Gore, The [[Ministry]] of the Christian Church2, 1889, and Orders and Unity, 1909; T. M. Lindsay, The Church and th ...d into 24 courses, which served in rotation for one week commencing on the Sabbath, the outgoing priest taking the morning sacrifice, the incoming priest the
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  • Jews
    ...f expecting a Messiah, who so unkindly disappoints his vain hopes; and the Christian ought to have his attention and his regard excited toward men whom God pres ...furnished every age and every nation with the strongest arguments for the Christian faith; not only as these very particulars are foretold of them, but as they
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  • Morrow After The. Sabbath
    Morrow After The. Sabbath <ref name="term_58874" /> ...ost]]). But there is strong ground for the Karaitic interpretation. (See [[Sabbath]]) (Supra). </p>
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  • Proselyte
    ...re of the rising against [[Hadrian]] (a.d. 132-135), and the growth of the Christian Church, were joint causes which led the Rabbis to make conversion to Judais ...daism had nothing to offer the Gentile that was not better provided by the Christian Church, and so it recoiled from the attack on Christianity like the spent w
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  • The Ten Commandments
    .... What we know as the first and second were united; and consequently the [[Sabbath]] law appeared at the close of the first table as the third, not as the fou ...ather than negative, and so simple that a child can understand it. For the Christian, the Decalogue is no longer the highest summary of human duty. He must ever
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  • Sabbatarians
    ...hwaite, in 1740. </p> <p> See Evans's Sketch of the Denominations of the [[Christian]] World; and books under next article. </p> ...doctrines of Christianity. See Evans, Sketches of the Denominations of the Christian World. (See [[Seventh-Day Baptists]]). </p>
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  • Sadducee
    ...be added that the greatest Jewish authorities since the 9th century of the Christian era have regarded Zadok and Boethus as the heretical leaders who originated
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  • Messiah
    ...(Zur Gesch. und Lit. des Urchristentums, ii. 9), as well as Charles, that Christian hands have worked over these texts and have inserted the expression ‘Son. ...empower Him for the work of salvation. Thus in the history of Jesus and in Christian experience this Divine salvation is set forth, not as <em> ab extra </em> ,
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  • Slavery Slave
    ...) slave, though often described as a slave of God. In death, at least, the Christian ideal was fully realized. The slave becomes with the master only the slave ...e brotherhood in the faith,’ and declare that this ‘has come to be, in the Christian world, a mere empty phrase’ (article‘slavery,’ in Encyclopaedia Bibli
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  • Bread
    ...and one-tenth. These loaves were unleavened. They were presented hot every Sabbath day, the old ones being taken away and eaten by the priests only. This offe ...y the disciples, who had bruised ears of corn, and were eating them on the Sabbath-day. &nbsp;Matthew 12:1 - &nbsp;4 . </p>
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  • New Moon
    ...w Moon’ may again be offered, is arrestive and may even seem pathetic to a Christian mind. But all can feel the beauty of the prayer: ‘Renew this month unto u ...a kid as a [[Sin]] Offering. &nbsp;Numbers 28:11-15. </p> <p> As on the [[Sabbath]] , trade and handicraft work were stopped, &nbsp;Amos 8:5, and the Temple
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  • Philosopher Justinus Martyr
    ...Henry. Entry for 'Justinus Martyr, Philosopher'. [[A]] Dictionary of Early Christian Biography. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hwd/j/justinus-marty ...martyr,+philosopher Philosopher Justinus Martyr from A Dictionary of Early Christian Biography]</ref>
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  • Originality
    ...es went to an extreme. ‘The Son of Man came eating and drinking.’ In their Sabbath observance they outdid the Pharisees. There was no point on which Christ ga
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  • Jerusalem
    ...ace within the sacred precincts. The altar was filled with profane things, sabbath keeping was forbidden, the Jewish religion proscribed. The Jews on the king ...1897, pp. 36-93, 549-568; C. von Weizsäcker, <i> The Apostolic Age of the Christian Church </i> 2, Eng. translation, London, 1897-98, bk. i. chs. i.-iv., bk. i
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  • Profane
    ...e meet with in the law, that the priests did any thing particularly on the Sabbath-day of defilement; therefore the profaning Christ speaks of cannot mean wha ...A. Hort, Judaistic Christianity, 1894, p. 138; W. Mceller, History of the Christian Church, Eng. tr._, i. [1892] 129-153; J. B. Lightfoot, Colossians and Phile
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  • Baptism (Non-Immersionist View)
    ...implies that all who are brought up in the faith of Christ and within the Christian family still lack, when they come to years of discretion, that great change
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  • Epistle Of Barnabas
    ...edia </i> ii. [1902] 537f.; W. Milligan in <i> DCB </i> [Note: CB Dict. of Christian Biography.]i. [1877] 260ff.; J. Vernon Bartlet in <i> Encyclopaedia Britann == A Dictionary of Early Christian Biography <ref name="term_14475" /> ==
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  • Circumcision
    ...father was a Greek." The second was a lingering notion, that, even in the Christian church, the Jews who believed would still retain some degree of eminence, s ...ernational Critical [[Commentary]] </i> , 1902); also E. v. Dobschütz, <i> Christian Life in the Primitive Church </i> , Eng. translation, 1904; K. Lake, <i> Th
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  • Feasts And Festivals Of Israel
    ...ular, periodic worship day, it is sometimes mentioned in parallel with the Sabbath (&nbsp;2 Kings 4:23; &nbsp;Amos 8:5 ). </p> <p> Duane [[A.]] Garrett </p> <
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  • Preparation
    ...ary for ‘standing’ in ‘the evil day,’ but for the general warfare of the [[Christian]] at all times. </p> <p> Literature.-The principal [[Commentaries]] in loco ...tion," or "the preparation of the Passover," as preceding the [[Passover]] Sabbath, which commend at sunset, &nbsp;Matthew 27:62; &nbsp;John 19:31 . </p>
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  • Louis Harms
    ...ith the government officers, especially in regard to the observance of the Sabbath, and was reported by them sixty-five times, but escaped unhurt. With charac
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  • Year
    ...served. </p> <p> As a period of seven days was every week completed by the Sabbath, so was a period of seven years completed by the sabbatic year. It seems to ...to the feast of tabernacles from the 15th to 22nd of Tisri. As there is a Sabbath attached to the first day as well as to the seventh, so the first and the s
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  • Character
    ...istian Personality </i> ; Kilpatrick, <i> Christian Character </i> and <i> Christian [[Conduct]] </i> , etc.; Herrmann, <i> [[Protestant]] Ethics </i> ; Sermons ...n the Christian system, as the rule of life and standard of appeal for the Christian character. On perfection of character, (See [[Holiness]]); (See [[Sanctific
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  • Tracts And Tract Societies
    ...and popular reading, all of which have for their object at least indirect Christian influence, besides many thousands of religious tracts. </p> <p> In addition
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  • Inspiration
    ...he inspiration of the sacred writers are also necessary, because even some Christian writers have spoken obscurely and unsatisfactorily on the subject, dividing ...ather determine the nature of the inspiration from the books’ (Bowne’s <i> Christian Revelation </i> , p. 45). </p> <p> (1) <i> The </i> ‘ <i> mechanical </i>
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  • Paul
    ...rist’s teachings in a way that provided a firm theological framework for [[Christian]] faith and practice. </p> <p> '''Background and conversion''' </p> <p> Pau ...e into the very heart of the writer, who, though with the indignation of a Christian he could speak as he had done in Thess. of the chosen people, yet was a Jew
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  • Mary
    ...ng </em> in the upper room. </p> <p> (2) <em> Place of the Virgin in the [[Christian]] Church </em> . The position she <em> ought </em> to hold is clear from th ...]] or not, is uncertain; and that, having been brought to the knowledge of Christian truth, and having found mercy from the Redeemer, she pressed into Simon's h
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  • Christian. Psalmody
    Christian. Psalmody <ref name="term_56755" /> ...y. </p> <p> During the American Civil War (1861-65) many new patriotic and Christian songs resounded through the camps of the contending armies. The religious s
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  • Anti-Sabbatarians
    ...hey ought not to hold one day more holy than another. </p> <p> See article SABBATH. </p> <p> those who reject the Sabbath, both Jewish and Christian. (See Sabbath). </p>
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  • Covenant
    ...asis draw the contrast between the Mosaic forms of life and those of the [[Christian]] era, viz. St. Paul and the author of Hebrews. Even with St. Paul, however ...;13:15-22; &nbsp;Isaiah 56:2-6; &nbsp;Jeremiah 17:19-29 ). [[Keeping]] the Sabbath was a definite requirement for faithful covenantal life and worship. </p> <
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  • Seven
    ...not only the seventh day is honoured among the Jews, by the repose of the Sabbath, but every seventh year is also consecrated to the rest of the earth, by th ...nbsp;Leviticus 23:5-6; &nbsp;Leviticus 23:15; &nbsp;Leviticus 23:34; see [[Sabbath]] ). The details of many of Israel’s rituals were based on a unit of seve
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  • Excommunication
    ...ädie für protestantische Theologie und Kirche </i> 3; E. v. Dobschütz, <i> Christian Life in the Primitive Church </i> , Eng. translation, London, 1904; H. M. G ...sians 5:5 . &nbsp;1 Corinthians 5:11 . "The exclusion of a person from any Christian church does not affect him temporal estate and civil affairs; it does not s
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  • Christ In Jewish Literature
    ...Jacobs, Kohler, and Krauss; and is written with a full knowledge of recent Christian as well as Jewish scholarship. It is admitted that, while the teaching and
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  • Work
    ...poor (&nbsp;Ephesians 4:28 ). Similarly, laziness is inadmissible for a [[Christian]] (&nbsp;1 Thessalonians 4:11-12; &nbsp;2 Thessalonians 3:6-13 ). All emplo ...2:3; &nbsp;Exodus 20:8-11; cf. &nbsp;Mark 6:31; &nbsp;Luke 10:38-41; see [[Sabbath]] ). </p> <p> God is not pleased with those who are lazy or who refuse to w
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  • Number
    ...the Lord's day, the ''Eighth'' after the ''Seventh'' , ushers in the new [[Christian]] era. The [[Eight]] saved souls left the ark on the ''Eighth'' day, after ...p> <p> A certain mystical value is attached to numbers in later Jewish and Christian philosophy and superstition, perhaps due partly to the ideas suggested by t
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  • Education
    ...de for society’s well-being (&nbsp;Romans 13:4). But this does not relieve Christian parents and church leaders of their responsibilities concerning the proper ...founded upon its model. </p> <p> The share which woman had in the work of Christian education apart from her influence and work in the home is not made clear i
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  • Old Testament
    ...''''' ), and so on; thus [[Sheshach]] would mean [[Babel]] or Babylon. The Christian interpreters soon rejected these subtleties and maintained the historical r ...te of the rebellious [[Israelites]] is likewise held forth as a warning to Christian believers in &nbsp;Hebrews 3:12 ff.; but the noblest instance of this pract
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  • The Essenes
    ...ude. The point of His conflict with the Pharisees was His disregard of the Sabbath as fenced by their traditions. The Essenes shrank from contact with oil, wh
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  • Alms
    ...ty]] </i> 2, London, 1908, i. 147; A. F. W. Ingram, <i> [[Banners]] of the Christian Faith </i> , London, 1899; W. C. E. Newbolt, <i> Counsels of Faith and [[Pr ...&nbsp;2 Thessalonians 3:10). A mendicant order is the very opposite of the Christian system. The Jewish tithe was not imposed, but the principle of proportionat
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  • Pulpit Eloquence
    ...letilk; Villemain, Tableau de l'Eloquence Chretienne au IVe Siecle; Moule, Christian [[Oratory]] during the First Five Centuries (Lond. 1859); Neale, Medieval P
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  • Didache
    ...hours, in addition to the ordinary morning and evening prayers of which no Christian needs to be reminded. These devotions are to include the Lord’s Prayer (
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  • Hymn
    ...mber of songs (ᾠδαί) which may, perhaps, be regarded as traditional Jewish-Christian hymns (cf. &nbsp;Revelation 4:11; &nbsp;Revelation 5:9 f, &nbsp;Revelation ...is known as the companion to the Bible because hymns play a large part in Christian life. </p> <p> J. [[William]] Thompson </p>
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  • Gospels
    ...anguage, in method of argument, in idea, and it will be seen to be so when Christian scholars take the trouble to set themselves to the work of critically editi ...graphies, but spiritual records, "memoirs" adapted to various wants of the Christian life. A diatessaron, or continuous record compiled chronologically out of t
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  • Cross
    ...en their death, that their bodies might not remain upon the cross on the [[Sabbath]] day, &nbsp;John 19:31; &nbsp;John 19:33; and to comply with the law of Mo ...often not terminating in death for days. The approach of the [[Passover]] sabbath, one of peculiar solemnity, led to his permitting the [[Jewish]] law to be
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  • Discipline
    ...H. Henson, <i> Apostolic Christianity </i> , do, 1898; article‘Discipline (Christian)’ in <i> Encyclopaedia of [[Religion]] and Ethics </i> . </p> <p> H. Cari ..., <i> The Limits of the [[Religious]] Community </i> ; G. W. H. Lampe, <i> Christian History and Interpretation: Studies [[Presented]] to John Knox, </i> pp. 33
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  • Reformation
    ...ore retired out of France to Basil, in Switzerland, where he published his Christian Institutions, and became afterwards so famous. </p> <p> Those among the Fre ...is from an Old Testament point of view that this title is bestowed on the Christian era. Other aspects of that era, from the same point of view, are indicated
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  • Ethiopia
    ...und Gebräuche der älteren abessinischen Kirche </i> (1895); M. Fowler, <i> Christian Egypt </i> (1901); Dowling, <i> Abyssinian Church </i> (1909); <i> "Meroe < ...till more in the circumstance that Abyssinia is to this day the only great Christian state in the eastern world.' </p> <p> If we go back about two centuries, to
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  • Resurrection Of Christ
    ...ction of Jesus Christ, p. 264), or as due to a ‘Messianic dogmatic,’ a pre-Christian sketch of the Christ-portrait derived from widespread non-Jewish myths (chi ...the Sabbath, and &nbsp; Matthew 28:1 refers to Saturday evening, after the Sabbath: the women return after viewing the sepulchre and finish their preparations
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  • Moses
    ...an interesting study, as illustrating points which cover a wide range of [[Christian]] truth: The ‘glory’ on Moses’ face (&nbsp;2 Corinthians 3:7-18 ), th ...d to stand, and they live: so that rather than violate the sanctity of the Sabbath day, the bravest men in arms would lay down their lives as tamely as sheep,
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  • Philippi
    ...n Empire, 1893, p. 158 f.; C. von Weizsäcker, The [[Apostolic]] Age of the Christian Church2, Eng. tr._, i. [1897] 279 ff.; A. C. McGiffert, Apostolic Age, 1897 ...Roman town in which St. Paul preached. There was no synagogue, but on the Sabbath, says St. Luke, ‘we went forth without the gate by a river-side where we
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  • Punishment
    ...case, &nbsp;1 Kings 21:8-14 ). </p> <p> The fourth command, breaking the [[Sabbath]] (&nbsp;Exodus 20:8 ), was also a capital offense (&nbsp;Exodus 31:14-15; ...of Ethics, New York, 1892, ch. x; G. F. Barbour, A Philosophical Study of Christian Ethics, [[Edinburgh]] and London, 1911, pp. 285-291, 409 f. </p> <p> W. S.
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  • Jesus Christ (Part 2 Of 2)
    ...me way, by appealing to their own acts of humanity to their animals on the Sabbath (&nbsp;Luke 13:15 , &nbsp;Luke 13:16; &nbsp;Luke 14:5 ). </p> C) Parable of
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  • Septuagint
    ...moral or theological meaning. Many words as used in the NT are exclusively Christian, and their special significance is not derived from any literary source ( < ..., and very numerous synagogues, in which the law was read to them on every Sabbath; and as the bulk of the common people were no longer acquainted with Biblic
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  • Homiletics
    ...lose (Francis), Sermons on the [[Liturgy]] (London, 1835, 12mo); Williams, Christian [[Preacher]] (collection of treatises by Wilkins, Jennings, Franck, Claude,
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  • Hebrews
    ...church of those persons who had so lapsed as to make defection from the [[Christian]] faith. The passages in &nbsp; Hebrews 6:4-8; &nbsp;Hebrews 10:26-31 , at ...eys and prays for Christian leaders (&nbsp;Hebrews 13:17-19 ). </p> <p> J. Christian love does God's will (&nbsp;Hebrews 13:20-21 ). </p> <p> X. [[Conclusion]]
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  • United Brethren In Christ
    ...y systematic annual collections a liberal sum each year to aid [[Mission]] Sabbath-schools in all parts of the denomination and in heathen lands. The Church i
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  • The Slothful Servant Who Hid His Lord'S Money
    ...tful little library provided for every poor girl's lodgings, and for every Sabbath-school child's mother's house. Come out and make a beginning with your one
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  • Gospels (Apocryphal)
    ...recorded by Clement of Alexandria in treating of the attitude of different Christian communities to marriage. References to the Gospel are also found in Hippoly
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  • Elder
    ...on the Role Relationship of Men and Women </i> ; J. B. Lightfoot, <i> The Christian [[Ministry]] </i> ; J. Piper and W. Grudem, <i> [[Recovering]] Biblical Man ...pointed elders too soon after their conversion, because time is needed for Christian character and spiritual gift to develop (&nbsp;1 Timothy 3:6; &nbsp;1 Timot
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  • Heaven
    .... E. Oesterley, <i> The Last Things </i> , 1908; S. D. F. Salmond, <i> The Christian [[Doctrine]] of [[Immortality]] </i> 4, 1901; H. B. Swete, <i> The Apocalyp ...future state, which distinguish the [[Pagan]] and Mohammedan systems. The Christian heaven may be described to be a state of eternal communion with God, and co
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  • Education In Bible Times
    ...lias, ed., <i> Psychology and Religious Education </i> ; T. H. Groome, <i> Christian Religious Education </i> ; M. Haran, <i> VTSup </i> 40 (1988): 81-95; <i> I .... </p> <p> In New Testament times churches met in the homes of members and Christian teaching was done there (&nbsp;Romans 16:3-5 ). </p> <p> While the synagogu
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  • Crucifixion
    ...ir bodies taken down from the crosses ere 6 o’clock that evening, when the Sabbath would begin. [[Pilate]] consented, and the soldiers set about the brutal wo ...s the day following our Lord’s crucifixion was not only a Sabbath, but the Sabbath of [[Passover]] week, Pilate was persuaded to give orders that Jesus and th
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  • Feasting
    ...ee Classical Dictionaries: E. Hatch, <i> The [[Organization]] of the Early Christian Churches </i> , 1881, Lecture ii. (gives reference to associations.); W. M.
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  • Theology Of John
    ...find their perfect realization and issue in a consummation yet to come. No Christian teacher has understood the deep-lying unity between the material and the sp ...hn emphasizes the blessed presence of Jesus in Spirit and his gifts in the Christian community now. The church need not live troubled by Jesus' absence while it
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  • Holiness
    ...the Bible; Issel, <i> Der Begriff d. Heiligkeit im NT </i> ; Askwith, <i> Christian [[Conception]] of Holiness </i> . </p> <p> J. G. Tasker. </p> ...es, sacrifices, and all that belonged to the Jewish church. And, under the Christian dispensation, every thing found in the simple services of Christ's church i
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  • Congregationalists
    ...hes in the United States, in 1889, were 4569; members, 475,608; numbers in Sabbath-schools, 580,672; ministers, 3300. These figures do not include over 200 ch
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  • Feast Of Pentecost
    ...st had been distinctly connected with the Feast of Unleavened Bread. So in Christian times its dependence on the [[Passover]] sacrifice of Christ, which led to
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  • Norway
    .... Hist. 18th and -19th Centuries (see Index in vol. ii); Maclear, Hist. of Christian [[Missions]] in the Mid. Ages; Brit. and For. Ev. Rev. Oct. 1868, art. iii, ...unified by Harold Haarfager (A.D. 863-930), and subsequently welded into a Christian kingdom by his descendant St. Olaf. From 1536 it was held as a conquered pr
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  • Apocryphal Acts
    ...in a manly voice denounced Simon and made him speechless until the next [[Sabbath]] day. Christ appeared in a vision of the night encouraging Peter, who when
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  • Epistle To The Colossians
    ...ied form, recognizing a genuine Pauline Epistle, directed against a Jewish-Christian theosophy, but regarding it as having been expanded by a 2nd-cent. writer ( ...posed ordinances ‘Touch not, taste not, handle not’ is a life to which the Christian has died in Christ. He has risen to a new life whose centre and secret are
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  • Rome
    ...ncient]] Rome in the Light of Recent Discoveries, do., 1889, [[Pagan]] and Christian Rome, do., 1892, and Ruins and Excavations of Ancient Rome, do., 1897. The ...atacombs is A.D. 71. </p> <p> Nothing is known of the first founder of the Christian Church at Rome. [[Christianity]] may, perhaps, have been introduced into th
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  • Crime; Crimes
    ..., <i> ''''' blasphēmı́a ''''' </i> ) is represented as entirely unworthy a Christian character (&nbsp;Ephesians 4:31; &nbsp;1 Peter 4:4 , &nbsp;1 Peter 4:14; &n
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  • Bishop Of Smyrna Polycarpus
    ...lebrated the martyrdom. But we do not know why Feb. 23 should be a "great" Sabbath. We believe the true explanation to be that the Latin date in this note is ...s,+bishop+of+smyrna Bishop Of Smyrna Polycarpus from A Dictionary of Early Christian Biography]</ref>
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  • Authority In Religion
    ...al authority, so every individual was designed to be, and every individual Christian is, an executive agent of the Godhead. It is His constant contention that i ..., they posited the inerrancy and infallibility of the Bible, and the whole Christian faith was founded upon that dogma. "Holy Scripture is the judge, or rather
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  • Law Of Moses
    ...g in. The law did not come up to the responsibilities of Christianity. The Christian has a higher standard, even Christ Himself. He is to walk 'worthy of the Lo ...Land Of Egypt."'' (Compare also the reason given for the observance of the Sabbath in &nbsp;Deuteronomy 5:15; and the historical prefaces of the delivery of t
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  • Methodist Episcopal Church In Canada
    ...h Church property amounting to $2,149,776. Great attention is given to the Sabbath-school work. As nearly as can be estimated, from reports at hand, there are
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  • Law Of God
    ...as Son of Man, He no less emphatically asserted His right to interpret the Sabbath law in the interest of man, for whose benefit it was framed (&nbsp;John 5:1
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  • Animals
    ...tions (&nbsp;Leviticus 5:2 ) and were covered by the law of firstlings and Sabbath rest (&nbsp;Exodus 13:12; &nbsp;Exodus 20:12 ). Bullocks and calves were us ...14:5 ) and argued from this that he should free people from illness on the Sabbath. This sense of responsibility for the welfare of animals is summed up in &n
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  • Books Of Maccabees
    ...st observance of the law is enforced. The violation of the sanctity of the Sabbath countenanced under special circumstances in 1 Macc (2:39-48) is absolutely
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  • Samaritan Liturgy.
    ...the next Sabbath, the women of the family watching near the grave. On the Sabbath it is visited by the whole congregation (except the near relations), who ea
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  • Saturday
    ...ust. Ep. 118) has a canon forbidding Christians to Judaize, or rest on the Sabbath, any further than was necessary for public worship. The reason for the Lati
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  • The Feast Of Tabernacles
    ...o more dismantle their huts on this day without desecrating it than on the Sabbath. It must also be remarked that this last day of the festival, this Great Ho
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  • Lord'S Supper. (I.)
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  • Ascension
    ...bserved for another purpose; seethe present writer’s article‘Calendar, The Christian,’ in <i> Dict. of Christ and the Gospels </i> i. 261a. This is some confi ...ing at the right hand of God’ (Harnack) is not a sufficient account of the Christian belief in the Resurrection in view of the Ascension narrative, which, even
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  • Sunday-School
    ...en maintained for continuous years, happily illustrating the principles of Christian union, but rarely engaging in the enterprise of publication. Some of them h
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  • Levites
    ...in the redemption of the firstborn. A false judaizing analogy makes the [[Christian]] deacons answer to the Levites, the presbyters to the priests, and the bis ...ircumcised, or the man who uses one and the same law.’§ [Note: Ante-Nicene Christian Library, xxii. 205.] </p> <p> In the Fourth [[Gospel]] (&nbsp;John 1:19) th
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  • Manliness
    ...Ethic </i> ; Martensen, <i> Christian Ethics </i> ; Luthardt, <i> Hist. of Christian Ethics </i> ; [[Benjamin]] Kidd, <i> Social Evolution; Ecce Homo </i> , chs
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  • Religion In Ancient Greece
    ...; E. Hatch, <i> Greek Ideas and Usages </i> , <i> Their Influence upon the Christian Church </i> , 1890; G. Anrich, <i> Das antike Mysterienwesen in seinem Einf
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  • Christology Christ
    ...tion. There is, therefore, something really new in the presentation of the Christian Messiah as instrumental in the remission of sins. It was to antedate His tr ...3-14 ). Jesus claims to be the Son of man who has authority as Lord of the Sabbath and of the endtimes (&nbsp;Matthew 12:3-7; &nbsp;16:21-28 ). Haggai foretel
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  • Plymouth Brethren Or Darbyites
    ...hrb. deutscher Theologie, 1870, vol. 4; Dr. Steele, in the [[Advocate]] of Christian Holiness, 1876; Brit. and For. Ev. Rev. July1865, art. 2; Lond. Qu. Rev. No
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  • Essence
    ...᾿Θσσενοί''''' ) appears to point to some combination of Essene and pseudo- Christian doctrines ''(Her.'' 19). After the Jewish war the Essenes disappear from hi
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  • Temple
    ...is to say, while holding firmly to the spirit of the Law, He abrogated the Sabbath in the old Jewish sense of the word. The ‘cleansing’ of the temple deno ...e emperor turning the famous temple of Heliopolis, called Balanium, into a Christian church. [[Honorius]] (A.D. 408) published two laws forbidding the destructi
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  • Philosophy
    ...1), throw little light upon the relations of Christianity and philosophy. Christian philosophy may be, in one sense, a contradiction in terms, for Christianity ...n the sabbatic year, a time when the whole law was read, and also on the [[Sabbath]] in the synagogues, which some think had been recently erected, in order t
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  • Incarnation
    ...wish habits of thought would not readily apprehend in all its bearings the Christian idea of a Person who could be both God and man. It is therefore not surpris ...ncarnation continues, and the statements of the first four councils of the Christian church preserve that mystery. Jesus, God incarnate, was one Person in two n
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  • Polycarp
    ...ching of the apostles and of the gospel), tradition being the criterion of Christian truth (vii. 2). Let us have our eyes constantly fixed on our hope and the p ...by Chevallier (Cambridge, 1833, 8vo), and by Dalrymple, in his Remains of Christian [[Antiquity]] (Edinburgh, 1776, 8vo). See Cave, 1. c. p. 65; Fabricius, 1.
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  • Liberty
    ...uisquis virtuti studet </i> ) puts it, the following of God. Again, as the Christian is commonly described in the NT as a δοῦλος Χριστοῦ, the sin ...l go in and out, </i> and find pasture." &nbsp;John 10:9 . </p> <p> 4. The Christian's deliverance from the power of sin by having died withChrist, as in &nbsp;
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  • New Testament Apocrypha
    ...give a sample of the ideas, convictions, and imaginations of a portion of Christian history. The New Testament Apocrypha also serves as a point of comparison w
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  • David - In His Services
    ...rts, in mountains, in dens and caves of the earth; in our churches; in our Sabbath-schools; in our families morning and evening; in our sickrooms; on our deat
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  • Flavius Augustus Honorius Emperor
    ...conscience as to have become a temporal power by the nature of things. The Christian spiritual power ruled men's persons and fortunes; the bishop was in fact ob ...stus,+emperor Flavius Augustus Honorius Emperor from A Dictionary of Early Christian Biography]</ref>
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  • Slave
    ...&nbsp;1 Corinthians 7:20-21). Paul hoped that Christian masters would give Christian slaves their freedom, but he did not use his apostolic authority to force t ...teronomy 29:10-13; &nbsp;Deuteronomy 31:12), the hearing of the law, the [[Sabbath]] and Jubilee rests. The receiver of a fugitive slave was not to deliver hi
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  • Mennonites
    ...y of the religious opinions that distinguish the Mennonites from all other Christian communities seem to be derived. In consequence of this doctrine, they admit ...in England, only with this peculiarity, that collections are made every [[Sabbath]] day, sometimes in the middle of the sermon, in two bags, one for the poor
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  • Mohammedanism
    ...proclaimed the superiority and sublimity of God; and, like the Jew and the Christian, the Moslem based his faith upon the revealed book known as the Bible. It i ...the same as the religion of the Jews with some elements borrowed from the Christian religion, and is defined by Carlyle as a bastard Christianity; originating
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  • Inn
    ...) that the motive of this urging of hospitality was the desire to preserve Christian converts from the corrupting influences among which they would be thrown at ...s or bags for oil, melted butter, water, and brandy, if the traveller be a Christian, a tinder box, a cup of cocoa nut, some rice, dried raisins, dates, [[Cypru
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  • Justin
    ...o, Journal [[Sacred]] Lit. 5, 253 sq.; Roberts and Donaldson, Ante- Nicene Christian Lib. (Edinb. 1867, T. and T. Clark), vol. 2; Neander, Church History, 1, 66 <p> [[Surnamed]] the Martyr, an early Christian apologist, born in Sichem, Samaria; a heathen by birth, who studied philoso
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  • Epistle To The Philippians
    ...of as 'the concision;' and in the same chapter many of those professedly [[Christian]] are described as 'enemies of the cross of Christ,' serving their own desi ...t sense of their fellowship with him, his joyful remembrance of their past Christian course, his confidence in their future, his tender yearning after them all
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  • Wealth
    ...lf-indulgence, and exploitation of the poor. It is possible to be rich and Christian, but only if one is a good steward of that wealth, generous in giving and n ...wealthy are treated as though they were normally wicked and enemies of the Christian community. God has chosen the poor, but the rich dishonour and set them at
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  • Foot
    ...mpossible not to see in the word “bathed” a foreshadowing of the idea of [[Christian]] baptism’ (Westcott, <em> ad loc. </em> ). The same or other commentarie ...nd do not then thine own will. We know that journeys were forbidden on the Sabbath day, &nbsp;Matthew 24:20; &nbsp;Acts 1:12 . Kissing the feet was often prac
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  • The Sower Who Went Forth To Sow
    ...ation, on your character? Or, is it written in heaven about you since that Sabbath night,-'This is he who hears sermons with such applause, but has never had
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  • Last Supper
    ...ation belongs rather to the subsequent development of the Eucharist as a [[Christian]] rite’ (art. ‘Eucharist’ in Encyc. Bibl. coll. 1419, 1420).] </p> <p
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  • Punishments
    ...Leviticus 24:14; &nbsp;Leviticus 24:16; &nbsp;Leviticus 24:23. </p> <p> '''Sabbath-breaking''' . &nbsp;Exodus 31:14; &nbsp;Exodus 35:2; &nbsp;Numbers 15:32-36 ...emy (&nbsp;Leviticus 24:14; &nbsp;Leviticus 24:16; &nbsp;Leviticus 24:23); Sabbath-breaking (&nbsp;Numbers 15:32-36); witchcraft (&nbsp;Exodus 22:18); adulter
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  • Book Of Numbers
    ...incidentally contains a list of the fixed feasts or sacred seasons, viz. [[Sabbath]] (&nbsp; Numbers 28:9 f.). New Moon (11), [[Passover]] (16), [[Unleavened] .... The state of man in the flesh has been condemned in the cross, and the [[Christian]] begins in the Spirit; and in that way is able to appreciate the water of
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  • Scribes
    ...the suicidal extent of refusing to defend themselves when attacked on the Sabbath. But it was only the maintenance of the Jewish religion for which they foug ...do anything before the [[Sabbath]] which would be in operation during the Sabbath. (See [[Pharisees]] .) </p> <p> Hillel's precepts breathe a loftier spirit:
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  • Jewish. Scribes
    ...n country, and the use of glass utensils, impart [[Levitical]] defilement (Sabbath, 14 b). These rigorous laws of Levitical purity laid the foundation of the
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  • Sign
    ...s areminder of God's covenant with [[Abraham]] (&nbsp;Genesis 17:11 ). The Sabbath, likewise, served as a reminder of God's covenant with Moses (&nbsp;Exodus ...or both. We should note also that both of these "signs" were given on the sabbath to teach us that when we are able to walk with GOD and are able to see the
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  • Israelite Israel
    ...arles, <i> Eschatology Hebrew Jewish and Christian </i> ; Salmond, <i> The Christian Doctrine of [[Immortality]] </i> ; Thackeray, <i> The Relation of St. Paul
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  • Tithes
    ...by the objects of their labours. </p> <p> The relation between tithes and Christian giving may be apprehended as that between the law and the gospel as incenti ...d at home. In the Jubilee year there was no tithe, as the land enjoyed its sabbath. [[Tobit]] (&nbsp;Tobit 1:7-8) says he gave a third tithe to the poor; [[Jo
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  • Christology
    ...was a radical denial of the mystery of the incarnation, and therefore anti-Christian, according to the criterion of John (&nbsp;1 John 4:3), although from a vie
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  • Spurious. Revelations
    ...he [[Sibylline Oracles]] is the title of an apochryphal work, evidently of Christian origin, of the early centuries of our aera, written as a sort of parody on
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  • Example
    ...don, <i> In His Steps </i> , 1897: F. G. Peabody, <i> Jesus Christ and the Christian Character </i> , 1905; Thomas à Kempis (?), <i> The Imitation of Christ </ ...not effect." The life of Jesus Christ forms the most beautiful example the Christian can imitate. Unlike all others, it was absolutely perfect and uniform, and
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  • Christian. Chronology
    Christian. Chronology <ref name="term_32380" /> ...f January. Dionysius Exiguus, in order to give the beginning of the year a Christian character, called it the "day of circumcision" (dies circumcisionis). Sever
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  • Ministerial Education
    ...der, 1:126; Eclectic Rev. (new series), 1:99; Princeton Rev. 5:55; 15:587; Christian Examiner, 11:84; Amer. Bible Repository, 9:474: 11:187; 2d series, 8:444; 1
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  • Apostolic Constitutions And Canons
    ...g. 1893]; [[A.]] [[J.]] Maclean, <i> Recent Discoveries illustrating Early Christian Life and [[Worship]] </i> , London, 1904; [[W.]] [[E.]] Collins, article‘
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  • Mount Of Olives
    ...of Olives," where exist ancient remains; he thinks it marked on the E. the sabbath day's journey from Jerusalem (Palestine Exploration Quarterly Statement, Ap ...se ecclesiastical inventions are the numerous ancient [[Jewish]] and early Christian tombs (especially the tomb of [[Nicanor]] the donor of the ‘Beautiful Gat
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  • Armenian Church.
    ...onary Researches in-Armenia; Coleman, [[Ancient]] Christianity, ch. xxvii; Christian Remembrancer, 23:349; Church of England Quarterly, July, 1854; Dwight, Chri
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  • Epistle To Thehebrews
    ...he OT as to an independent authority which may be quoted in support of the Christian faith. He assumes that his readers take the same view of the OT. This would ...with confidence unto God ; afflictions are a contest or strife (;; ); the Christian life is a race (;; ); a person under the constraint of some unworthy feelin
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  • Lord
    ...ar]] laid claim to the things that are Christ’s, it became the duty of the Christian to maintain the sovereignty of his Lord. Such passages as &nbsp;Philippians ...]; [[Holy Spirit]]; [[Messiah]]; Jesus; [[Rabbi]]; Resurrection . </p> <p> Christian [[Wolf]] </p>
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  • Truth
    ...he brethren (&nbsp;1 Peter 1:22). Thus the beginning and the ending of the Christian reception of truth were indissolubly linked to purity and love. </p> <p> Li ...sures the keeping of the commandments (&nbsp; 1 John 2:4 ) and the life of Christian love (&nbsp; 1 John 3:18 f.). And, while subjectively it is a moral influen
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  • Church Of England
    ...a subservient spirit, inconsistent with the courage and simplicity of the Christian minister, towards those in whose hands patronage is vested, for upon them a
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  • Fasting In The Christian Church.
    Fasting In The Christian Church. <ref name="term_39695" /> ...the duty of the ministers and people of our communion, as we live under a Christian government, to pay all due respect to the same" (Directory for Worship, cha
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  • Nazarenes
    ...es 182, 185; Neander, Ch. Hist. 1:349 et passim: Pressense, [[Heresy]] and Christian Doctritne, page 78; Church Rev. volume 20; and especially the article in Bl
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  • Essenes
    ...iable influence on the development of Catholic Christianity, but in Judaeo-Christian heresies their influence is considerable, while for the history of Gnostici ...n them. In the troublesome and superstitious observance of the rest of the Sabbath, according to the letter, and not according to the spirit, they went even f
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  • Targum
    ...anguage of the Jews in our Saviour's time. They also very much serve the [[Christian]] cause against the Jews, by interpreting many of the prophecies of the [[M ...towards [[Christianity]] was known, and who is even said to have become a Christian, as a tombstone covering his remains in a church at [[Pisa]] indicates: </p
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  • Neology
    ...in a mystical theology, than which nothing was ever more pernicious to the Christian doctrine, and be converted into an empty μυχιλαγε , or even into a ...given to the rationalist theology of Germany or the rationalisation of the Christian religion. </p>
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  • Therapeutae
    ...e [[Therapeutae]] were an [[Alexandrian]] sect of Jewish converts to the [[Christian]] faith, who devoted themselves to a monastic life. But this is impossible; ...ning, and many fasted for several days together. They met together every [[Sabbath]] day, and every seven weeks they held a still more solemn assembly, becaus
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  • Therapeutæ
    ...e [[Therapeutae]] were an [[Alexandrian]] sect of Jewish converts to the [[Christian]] faith, who devoted themselves to a monastic life. But this is impossible; ...ning, and many fasted for several days together. They met together every [[Sabbath]] day, and every seven weeks they held a still more solemn assembly, becaus
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  • Commandments
    ...her obligations, justice, mercy, and faith. He subordinates the law of the Sabbath to the requirements of duty and humanity (&nbsp;Mark 2:27, &nbsp;Luke 6:9;
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  • Day Of Atonement
    ...; and before rest can be realized atonement must precede. It was kept as a sabbath; but not, as other sabbaths, with joy, but with affliction of themselves, a ...sp; Leviticus 16:29; &nbsp; Leviticus 23:27 ff.). Not only was this day a ‘sabbath of solemn rest,’ on which no work of any sort was to be done, but its uni
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  • Pentecostal Effusion Of The Holy Spirit
    ...in the grave was the day of the omer, Pentecost must have followed on the Sabbath. But if the supper were eaten on the 13th, and he was crucified on the 14th
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  • Ethics Of Jesus
    ...sus Christ and the Social [[Question]] </i> , and <i> Jesus Christ and the Christian Character </i> ; relevant portions works of larger scope, such as Jacoby, <
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  • Epistle To Hebrews
    ...ting ‘the people of God.’ Salvation consists in entering into that eternal Sabbath-rest where Jesus has gone before, and where the presence of God is (cf. &nb
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  • Death Of Christ
    ...t of this idea of Christ’s death as the secret spring of a new life in the Christian himself, of a crucifixion with Christ whereby the very life of the Son of G ...rist in his death and resurrection, speaking of the whole lifestyle of the Christian as (in Christ's name) a dying to self and living for him who has loved us a
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  • The Epistle To Philippians
    ...e body vile. [[Plotinus]] blushed that he had a body; Jesus never did. The Christian will honor the body as the temple of the [[Holy]] Spirit. It was the vehicl
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  • Christian Pastor
    Christian Pastor <ref name="term_54568" /> ...not only to the perpetuation, but to the wider extension of the Church. A Christian shepherd takes the oversight of souls. Aggregately they form a single flock
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  • Apostolic Age
    ...rch history. The best books are: Neander, [[Planting]] and Training of the Christian Church by the Apostles (trans. by Ryland, Lond. 1851, 2 vols. 12mo); Schaff ...p;Galatians 2:13 ). The rigorous conclusion that the Law bound <i> no </i> Christian was still another thing and one that even James could not accept (&nbsp; Ac
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  • Prophet
    ...NT 1881, OT 1885); and He answered all questions of casuistry regarding [[Sabbath]] observance by pointing out the beneficent principle which led to its inst ...ians 3:5; &nbsp; Ephesians 4:11 ). Probably they were to be found in every Christian community, and there might even be several of them in a single congregation
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  • Verse
    ...manuscripts of the Sept. Whether they were '''''‘''''' so numbered at the Christian era is somewhat doubtful. In &nbsp;Acts 13:33, the ''Second'' psalm is cite
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  • David - In His Races
    ...s specimen of mighty Edwards: 'Evangelical humiliation is the sense that a Christian man has of his own utter despicableness and odiousness, with an always answ
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  • Robert Raikes
    ...hools (N. Y. 18mo); Cornell, Life of Robert Raikes (N. Y. 1864); Jamieson, Christian Biography, s.v. </p>
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  • Ten Commandments
    ...t we think we can outdo God (&nbsp;Exodus 20:9-11 )? The manner or way a [[Sabbath]] is kept is not important, but it is important that we consciously set asi ...days,’ etc. We find in OT three distinct reasons for the observance of the Sabbath. (1) The oldest is that of the Book of the Covenant in &nbsp;Exodus 23:12 ,
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  • Stranger
    ...religious rather than political significance. He is expected to keep the [[Sabbath]] and to observe the Day of Atonement, as well as the three great feasts (& ...must not violate the fundamental laws by blaspheming Jehovah, breaking the sabbath by work, eating leavened bread at the Passover, infringing the marriage law
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  • Bible
    ...r parshiyoth of the Law, so that there might be a distinct lesson for each Sabbath in the intercalary year as before; but the traditions of the German and the
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  • Christadelphians
    ...o not openly engage in what may be generally regarded as a breaking of the Sabbath, and for convenience they hold their meetings on that day. They will not sp
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  • John Cocceius
    ...learly the bondage under which the Law brought men, and he looked upon the Sabbath given from [[Sinai]] as a yoke to which those whom Christ has made free sho
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  • Book Of Jubilees
    ...e Greek version of this book, which was made at a very early period of the Christian era, as is evident from Clement's Recognit. cap. 30-32, though [[Epiphanius
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  • Proselytes
    ...cts 18:7; &nbsp;John 12:20). From them came the largest accession to the [[Christian]] church. </p> ...nto the Jewish community. [[Persons]] attracted to Judaism and keeping the sabbath and food laws were termed fearers or worshipers of God. These terms appear
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  • Scripture
    ...made from the Septuagint, and the translation by Jerome, the most learned Christian of his day, directly from the Hebrew, a.d. 385-405, which is called the Vul ...;1 Corinthians 15:45 ff., etc.), and equally as the authoritative guide to Christian conduct (cf. &nbsp;Acts 23:5, &nbsp;Romans 12:19, &nbsp;1 Corinthians 9:9,
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  • Book Of Psalms
    ...spirit of praise may often be the language of a Christian, and even put a Christian to shame. Christ must be looked for everywhere, either in what He personall ...ment,'' i.e. of God's mercy: 101. </p> <p> '''5.''' Commemorative of the ''Sabbath-Day'' : 92. </p> <p> '''II.''' With the prefix '''''בְּ''''' '', Be-'' (
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  • Heathen
    ...n the principle that ‘that which was valid … among heathens was also truly Christian’ (cf. article‘St. Paul in Athens’ by Ernst Curtius, in <i> Expositor ...not acquainted either with the doctrines of the Old [[Testament]] or the [[Christian]] dispensation. For many ages before Christ, the nations at large were dest
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  • Sirach
    ...friends; hence it may be suspected that it was translated into Hebrew from Christian copies many times. In the Seder Olam of the 11th or 12th cent., as we have
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  • Ebionism And Ebionites
    ...the observance of Easter—were unhesitatingly rejected. The creed of the Christian in Rome was the creed which he held from Irenaeus in Gaul and [[Polycarp]] ...y/ebionism+and+ebionites Ebionism And Ebionites from A Dictionary of Early Christian Biography]</ref>
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  • Captivity
    ...Jews perished, according to the contemporary witness Josephus; but not one Christian, for the [[Christians]] obeyed the Lord's warning by fleeing to Pella, when ...d years' oppression crushed in Europe all who bore the name of Israel, and Christian nations have visited on ''Their'' head a crime perpetrated by a few thousan
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  • Pentateuch
    ...tilled the seventh year, with the penalty that the land should enjoy its [[Sabbath]] during their captivity if they did not allow it rest while dwelling upon ...s, one of which was read and explained in their synagogues, not only every Sabbath with the other Scriptures, but in many places twice a week, and not unfrequ
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  • Eternal Life
    ...2; &nbsp;Galatians 6:8; &nbsp;1 Timothy 1:16; &nbsp;Romans 5:21 ); their [[Sabbath]] of rest (&nbsp;Hebrews 4:9; comp 12:22). </p> <p> The newness of life whi ...lop. 8:254 (from which this article is in part a translation); Maartensen, Christian Dogmnatics, '''''§''''' 283-290. (See [[Immortality]]); (See [[Resurrectio
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  • Evangelical Alliance
    ...ns]] [[Aid]] Society, the Continental Committee for [[Religious]] Liberty, Christian [[Vernacular]] [[Education]] Society for India, and German Aid Society. Alt
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  • John The Apostle
    ...om the island and took up his abode in Ephesus, according to ‘an ancient [[Christian]] tradition’ (lit. ‘the word of the ancients among us’). Tertullian m ...teristic love, that when John, being too feeble through age to walk to the Christian assemblies, was carried there by young men, his only address was: "little c
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  • Between The Testaments
    ...the eyes of Israel were more firmly fixed on their Scriptures, read every Sabbath in their synagogues, and, as we have seen, these Scriptures, through the re
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  • Seventh-Day Adventists
    ...after this the name was changed to [[Advent]] Review and [[Herald]] of the Sabbath, which was published at South Paris, Me., then at Rochester, N. Y., and fin
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  • Sabbatum Magnum
    ...t of those established by Christians. From Lactantius, Jerome, and other [[Christian]] writers we learn that the early [[Christians]] expected the second coming
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  • Unwritten Sayings
    ...l events, they were not uttered by Jesus, and do not belong to the first [[Christian]] age. </p> <p> J. C. Lambert. </p>
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  • Childhood
    ...have loomed large on the troubled way of the diversified development of [[Christian]] thought and opinion. But the saying of Jesus, as it stands, surely implie
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  • Creator (Christ As)
    ...<i> Bibl. Theol. of [[Nt]] </i> , ii. 99; [[G.]] [[B.]] Stevens, <i> The [[Christian]] [[Doctrine]] of [[Salvation]] </i> , 438; [[G.]] [[A.]] Gordon, <i> The C
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  • Son Of Man
    ...; &nbsp;Mark 2:10; &nbsp;Luke 5:24 ) and to interpret the meaning of the [[Sabbath]] (&nbsp;Matthew 12:8; &nbsp;Mark 2:28; &nbsp;Luke 6:5 ). In His preaching, ...n the writers of the apostolic period. All the Greek-speaking leaders of [[Christian]] thought from [[Ignatius]] and Justin [[Martyr]] to Chrysostom agree in te
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  • Sanctify
    ...he sabbath day, to keep it holy” (Exod. 20:8). Israel is to remember the [[Sabbath]] by keeping it holy, by celebrating God’s person or worshiping Him in th ...Thessalonians 2:13 &nbsp; 1 Peter 1:2 and the highest motives urge every [[Christian]] not to resist him, and seek to be holy even as God is holy. The ultimate
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  • Talmud
    ...with a barbarous zeal, and a timidity of spirit, for the success of the [[Christian]] religion, which the belief of its divinity can never excuse, ordered grea ...my Lord is great, according as thou hast spoken" (&nbsp;Numbers 14:17) ''(Sabbath,'' p. 89, Colossians 1). </p> <p> These are only a few of the many examples
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  • Feast Of Trumpets
    <p> This occurred on the first day of the seventh month. It was to be "a sabbath, a memorial of blowing of trumpets, an holy convocation." They were to do n ...''''' </i> , iii. 2-4). According to iv. 1, when the new year began on a [[Sabbath]] the horns were blown only in the temple, but after its destruction they w
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  • Nathanael Emmons D.D
    ...e of free-will as might induce some to call him a Pelagian; and on a third Sabbath he would employ his ingenuity in reconciling his statements on the agency o
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  • English Versions Of The Bible.
    ...ught we to remember that the Sabbath was made for man, and not man for the Sabbath" (&nbsp;Jeremiah 17:1-27). He sees in the prophets of the N.T. simply "expo
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  • Meir
    ...d not have heard the law on Mount Sinai. Svmmachus afterwards joined the [[Christian]] sect of the Ebionites. His translation of the Bible is stated to have bee
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  • Buying
    ...figs, and all manner of burdens, which they brought into Jerusalem on the sabbath day: and I testified against them." Morier testifies that he attended simil
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  • Bishop Of Antioch Ignatius
    ...> Eph. </i> 21; <i> Mgn. </i> 14), that he had led an un-Christian or anti-Christian life in early years. His longing for death is extreme, but is really for li ...s,+bishop+of+antioch Bishop Of Antioch Ignatius from A Dictionary of Early Christian Biography]</ref>
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  • Commandment
    ...[Conception]] of Christianity </i> , 1894, p. 293ff.; E. v. Dobschütz, <i> Christian Life in the Primitive Church </i> , Eng. translation, 1904, p. 399ff. </p>
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  • Praise
    ...n 15:2 ‘the “harps of God” ’ are sounded ‘with pointed allusion … to the [[Sabbath]] services in the Temple,’ when special canticles (Deuteronomy 32, Exodus ...heavens, and even the angels. </p> <p> Very appropriately, then, does the Christian community repeatedly resort in its worship to the Gloria Patri, "Glory be t
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  • Miracle
    ...the Gospel this is so evident, that the philosophical adversaries of the [[Christian]] faith never suppose the apostles to have been themselves deceived, but bo ...ssed and [[Defended]] </i> ; G. Theissen, <i> Miracle Stories of the Early Christian Tradition </i> ; H. van der Loos, <i> The Miracles of Jesus </i> ; D. Wenha
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  • St. Chrysostom
    ...his friend Olympias, a pious widow and deaconess. They all breathe a noble Christian spirit, not desiring to be recalled from exile, convinced that there is but
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  • Instrumental Music
    ...employ instrumental music as a means of grace, why should it be denied the Christian? If David's soul took wing with celestial vigor as he strung his lyre in ac
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  • Way
    ...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 ...passages are &nbsp;Isaiah 30:21; &nbsp;Isaiah 35:8. The Didache, an early Christian manual, expatiates on the way of life and the way of death. The phrase seem
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  • Presbyterian Churches
    ...gelical work at Aixles-Bains, Savoy; </p> <p> '''(8)''' '''''£''''' 44 for Christian work in Paris; </p> <p> '''(9)''' '''''£''''' 25 for Reformed Church in th
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  • The Sermon On The Mount And The Talmud.
    ...ecome the hobby of modern Jewish Talmudists, as Deutsch and others, and of Christian writers who, like R '''''É''''' nan, follow their Jewish leaders unthinkin
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  • Apollonius
    ...lem, and he initiated the great persecution with a cruel massacre on the [[Sabbath]] ( 2Ma 5:24-26 ). [[Judas]] Maccabæus defeated and slew him, wearing hi ...nity; while others would adopt the same view as Hierocles, and deprive the Christian miracles of the force of evidence '''''—''''' a line of argument which wa
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  • David
    ...loaves just removed from the table to make place for the new bread on the sabbath, and also Goliath's sword wrapped up in cloth behind the high priest's own ...id in reply to the accusation of His enemies as to His observance of the [[Sabbath]] (&nbsp;Mark 2:25, cf. &nbsp;1 Samuel 21:1-6). This incident is said to ha
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  • The Logia
    ...gdom of God" (A2a); (2) "Except ye keep the sabbath (Taylor "sabbatize the sabbath"), ye shall not see the Father" (A2b); (3) "I stood in the midst of the wor
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  • Beatitude
    ...ter Divine righteousness; so the second three, a trilogy of characteristic Christian graces, are the fulfilment of the soul’s hunger.’ </p> <p> With a ‘pr
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  • Hymns
    ...om an ancient Poet </i> , 1912; see also the series of articles on ‘Hymns (Christian)’ in <i> Encyclopaedia of [[Religion]] and Ethics </i> . </p> <p> A. E. B
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  • Collection
    ..., in order that, as equal opportunities in things spiritual is the norm of Christian life, there may also be equality (ὅπως γένηται ἰσότης, & ..., by the early Christians, the first day of the week was observed as the [[Sabbath]] of the Lord; and consequently, as on that day they commemorated that whic
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  • Parable
    ...trast in dignity and grandeur of theme. Nor is there any writer of early [[Christian]] literature worthy of a place in this field beside the Master. An observat ...tion appeared in what He said about the proper use and observance of the [[Sabbath]] day, and in His condemnation of those who would neither enter the Kingdom
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  • Sanctify Sanctification
    ...cation touches the ideal life in Christ; but it is an ideal to the present Christian state, and is not to be relegated to the visionary or the celestial: ‘Fai
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  • James The Lord'S Brother
    ...Testament, that James, all his days, was far more of a Jew than a genuine Christian. His canonical [[Epistle]] itself belongs more to the Old Testament than to
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  • Leader Of Jewish Sect Dositheus
    ...und in Hippolytus. He describes the sect as still existing observing the [[Sabbath]] circumcision and other Jewish ordinances abstaining from animal food and ...+of+jewish+sect Leader Of Jewish Sect Dositheus from A Dictionary of Early Christian Biography]</ref>
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  • The Blind Leaders Of The Blind
    ...is work within a week. But as it was he was in his grave before the next [[Sabbath]] day dawned. And it is just because my great Doctor, [[Jesus]] Christ, put
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  • Offerings And Sacrifices
    ...p> Other New Testament metaphorical applications of sacrificial law to the Christian life focus on the service and worship we can offer to God. For example, Pau
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  • Ministration Minister
    ...t. of Antiquities; Dict. of Christian [[Antiquities]] </i> ; Hort, <i> The Christian Ecclesia </i> ; Lightfoot, <i> Philippians </i> ; Deissmann, <i> Bible Stud
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  • Advent Christian Association
    Advent Christian Association <ref name="term_17908" /> ...Herald of Life (Springfield, Mass.), and Advent Review and Herald of the [[Sabbath]] (Battle Creek, Mich.). See Wellcome, Hist. of the Second Advent [[Message
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  • Druses
    ...ts of Jacob, and in many respects they adhere to [[Jewish]] rites. Their [[Sabbath]] commences after sunset on Friday, when they assemble in places of worship ...fe between them and the Christian Maronites in 1860, they were put under a Christian governor appointed by the Porte. </p>
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  • The Epistle To The Hebrews
    ...howing that in Christ they have a better [[Mediator]] than Moses, a better sabbath than the Judicial, a better atonement than the sacrifices, and a better Jer ...' (&nbsp;Philippians 1:30; &nbsp;Colossians 2:1; &nbsp;Hebrews 10:32); the Christian life is a [[Race]] (&nbsp;1 Corinthians 9:24; &nbsp;Philippians 3:14; &nbsp
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  • Paedagogics
    ...d various religious notions, and that in a republic which acknowledges the Christian civilization as its guide and base. the state should so educate the coming
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  • Henry Boynton Smith
    ...ion of Dr. Hagenbach's Christian Doctrines: '''''—''''' A [[Discourse]] on Christian Union and [[Ecclesiastical]] [[Reunion]] before the General Assembly of 186
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  • Temperance Reform
    ...or throughout the island. The women of Great Britain have also organized a Christian Temperance Association, meeting for that purpose at Newcastle- on-Tyne in A
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  • War
    ...for wrongdoing, and therefore imposes a punishment to suit the offence. [[Christian]] morality requires believers to forgive those who do them wrong (&nbsp;Mat ...&nbsp;1 Chronicles 12:8 &nbsp; Psalm 18:32-37 . See Paul's exhortations to Christian firmness, under the assaults of spiritual foes, &nbsp;1 Corinthians 16:13 &
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  • Jericho
    ...The rabbins say, that the first day was our Sunday, and the seventh the [[Sabbath]] day. During the first six days, the people continued in profound silence; ...typical of the power of Satan in the world that stops the progress of the Christian: he must count it all as accursed, though God may use such things by consec
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  • Alexander Fletcher
    ...before his death. He died at his residence in Clapton, Sept. 30, 1860.-The Christian World, Oct. 5, 1860. </p>
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