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• The United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Ireland
  The United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Ireland <ref name="term_42263" /> ...tudylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/g/great-britain-and-ireland-the-united-kingdom-of.html. [[Harper]] & Brothers. New York. 1870. </p>
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• Kingdom Of God
  ...on’ (&nbsp; Ephesians 1:14 ). According to this conception of the heavenly Kingdom, Christ is now upon His throne and continuously making all things new. His ...Method and [[Message]] of Jesus' Teachings </i> ; W. Willis, ed., <i> The Kingdom of God in 20th-Century [[Interpretation]] </i> . </p>
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• Christ As King
  ...w Testament [[Interpretation]] </i> ; R. Schnackenburg, <i> God's Rule and Kingdom </i> . </p> ...xercise His power for the benefit of the redeemed and for the glory of His kingdom. </p> <p> David S. Dockery </p>
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• Messiah
  ...id consciousness of God’s presence in His life, and the intimate bond that united Him to the Father (&nbsp;Matthew 11:27). In His native Aramaic, <i> Abbâ < ...foretold. In the Book of Revelation the Messianic future of Jesus and His Kingdom was still further elaborated by the copious utilization of apocalyptic thou
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• Jesus Christ
  ...ected, or a kingdom of a spiritual order. To found and maintain an earthly kingdom. He knew, meant the use of violence, craft, and other Satanic instruments; ...of what we are but rather a distortion of that essence. Salvation in God's kingdom restores us to what God intended us to be. </p> <p> <i> [[Eschatology]] </i
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• Israel
  ...nown as the kingdom of Judah, while the northern division was known as the kingdom of Israel. Judah remained loyal to the Davidic dynasty as long as she maint ...ord, <i> Israel in Prophecy </i> ; M. J. Wyngaarden, <i> The Future of the Kingdom </i> . </p>
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• Parable
  ..., <i> Die Parabeln des Herrn </i> , Berlin, 1884; R. Winterbotham, <i> The Kingdom of [[Heaven]] </i> (1898); A. L. Lilley, <i> Adventus Regni </i> (1907); ar ...ich Man and Lazarus </em> (&nbsp; Luke 16:19-31 ). (10) Personality in the Kingdom: ( <em> a </em> ) <em> humility </em> (&nbsp; Matthew 18:1-4 , &nbsp; Luke
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• David
  ...e as to the [[Amalekites]] (&nbsp;1 Samuel 15:28), "the Lord hath rent the kingdom of [[Israel]] from thee this day, and hath given it to a neighbor of thine ...ctorious over all these peoples, the result being a great extension of his kingdom, which reached right up to the [[Euphrates]] (cf. &nbsp; Exodus 23:31-33 ,
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• Church
  ...strong convictions, one negative and the other positive. The negative one united the Christians with the Jews; the positive one was the chief cause of separ ...harp separation between membership in the legal worshipping Church and the Kingdom of God which is characteristic of Ritschlianism. </p> <p> <strong> 9. </str
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• Egypt
  ...dessa, on the Orontes). Rameses Merammon (Sesostris) was associated in the kingdom with his father from infancy, and succeeded him as sole king, with a family ...rs alike, was chosen by Ptolemy [[Soter]] to be the presiding deity of his kingdom, for the Egyptians, and more especially for the Greeks at Alexandria. He wa
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• Kingdom Of Judah
  ...ringing out the gospel hidden in the law, and pointing on to the Messianic kingdom. Isaiah, Jeremiah, etc., prepared Judah for the 70 years' captivity; Ezekie ...ghty-nine years. It occupied an area of 3,435 square miles. (See [[Israel, Kingdom Of]] .) </p>
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• Jeroboam
  ...ich Moses' descendant (See [[Jonathan]] officiated; so that no part of his kingdom was beyond easy reach of one or other of the two sanctuaries. </p> <p> (But ...that by his means, according to the predictions of the Prophet Jonah, the kingdom of the ten tribes was restored from a state of great decay, into which it h
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• Ideas (Leading)
  ...iately under the Divine Fatherhood. He becomes a member of the family, the Kingdom, that great order of things in which men feel and experience the love of th
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• Assyria
  ...gdom, Israel (in 722 BC; &nbsp;2 Kings 17:6). In the meantime the southern kingdom, Judah, because of the disastrous policies of Ahaz, had fallen under the do ...c, of the ancient Assyrians, nothing absolutely certain is recorded. Their kingdom was at first small, and subsisted for several ages under hereditary chiefs;
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• Prophet
  ...creation (&nbsp;Matthew 10:29; &nbsp;Matthew 6:26), but even the vegetable kingdom is under the Father’s care (&nbsp;Matthew 6:30).] </p> <p> <b> 4. </b> <i ...he sacred writer, look forward to ulterior fulfillments in Messiah and His kingdom; for "the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy" (&nbsp;Revelation 1
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• Resurrection
  ...me prevailed, with a resurrection of the righteous preceding the Messianic kingdom, and a general resurrection and final judgment following it. This is repres ...to have shaken themselves free from Judaistic conceptions of the Messianic Kingdom (&nbsp; Acts 1:6 ), it is plain that they looked on the <em> fact </em> of
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• Jerusalem
  ...ion to the Jews. (See [[Agrippa]] 'S first act in taking possession of his kingdom was to visit the temple, and sacrifice, and dedicate the golden chain with ...d that they lived in the time of the end, when the fullness of Messiah’s [[Kingdom]] was about to be ushered in. This being the case, they made no provision f
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• Satan
  ...;Revelation 2:13). He has his "principalities and powers" in his organized kingdom, in mimicry of the heavenly (&nbsp;Romans 8:38; &nbsp;1 Corinthians 15:24; ...pparent in the Synoptic tradition, recognized the existence and power of a kingdom of evil, with organized demonic agencies under the control of a supreme per
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• Solomon
  ...idolatrous mistresses. God declared by His prophet His purpose to rend the kingdom, except one tribe, from his son (&nbsp;1 Kings 11:9, etc.). One trace of th ...policy found no imitators. </p> <p> <strong> 6. Internal condition of his kingdom </strong> . The impression is given us of great wealth. Though the sums lef
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• Covenant
  ...of the character of His Messiahship and its relation to the coming of the Kingdom. If He anticipated death, as there is abundant evidence to show He did, fro ...xcusable or ignorant because the psalms, many written in the period of the kingdom, called attention to the covenant (at least 20 times). Even more so, the pr
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• Palestine
  ...s prophecies of the coming of the East and West and North and South to the Kingdom of God (&nbsp;Matthew 8:11), showed plainly His ultimate designs upon the G ...larger sense (&nbsp;1 Samuel 13:19); in the narrower sense of the northern kingdom it occurs &nbsp;2 Chronicles 30:25. After the return from Babylon "Judaea"
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• Captivity
  ...y]] years later, Shalmaneser carried away the rest of Israel, the northern kingdom, &nbsp;2 Kings 17:6, and located them in distant cities, many of them proba ...17; &nbsp;2 Chronicles 36:10 ). After a troubled reign of eleven years his kingdom came to an end (&nbsp;2 Chronicles 36:11 ). Nebuchadnezzar, with a powerful
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• Gospel
  .... George’s Free Church, Edinburgh), 1882, p. 20ff.; A. B. Bruce, <i> The [[Kingdom]] of God </i> 4, 1891, pp. 63-84, <i> St. Paul’s Conception of Christiani ...13:10 and &nbsp; Matthew 24:14 foretell the preaching of the gospel of the kingdom to the Gentiles. &nbsp; Mark 14:8-9 indicates that Jesus and his death will
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• Antichrist
  ...:13), and warns us against false Christs and false prophets who proclaim a kingdom that is not His own (&nbsp;Matthew 24:24). </p> <p> Literature.-H. Gunkel, ...answers to the revival of idolatry and the setting up of a virtually pagan kingdom again at Rome in the eighth century (&nbsp;Revelation 13:3). </p> <p> Again
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• Pontus
  ...s used strictly of the province, or more loosely of the kingdom, or of the kingdom and the province together. </p> <p> Christianity was not brought to Pontus
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• Christology Christ
  ...but no trace subsequent to Pentecost of any idea that He is to restore the kingdom to Israel. On the other hand, the record of the early days, furnishes no cl ...ngdom was to preach Christ, who is the redeeming and glorified King of the kingdom. The three points of Jesus' opening kergyma in &nbsp; Mark 1:15 are matched
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• Rehoboam
  ...ssion, some "good things in Judah." </p> <p> Shishak's success against the kingdom of Judah ( '''''Malchi Judah''''' ) is found commemorated outside of the Ka ...s which Rehoboam had fortified (&nbsp;2 Chronicles 11:5-12 ). </p> <p> The kingdom of Judah, under Rehoboam, sank more and more in moral and spiritual decay.
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• Hosea
  ...<p> 2. God will restore His people to a right relationship with the animal kingdom (&nbsp;Hosea 2:18 ). </p> <p> 3. God will abolish war and grant peace and s ...ter Isaiah had made his voice heard and his influence felt in the Southern Kingdom. Influenced himself probably by Amos, he seems to have exercised some influ
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• Baptism
  ...that our Lord carried on the Baptist’s teaching about the approach of the kingdom and about repentance (&nbsp;Mark 1:15; cf. &nbsp;Matthew 3:2), though in Hi ...r," etc. </p> <p> John, being among the Old Testament prophets, not in the kingdom of God or New Testament church, preached the law and baptism into legal rep
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• Millenarians
  ...respond in all respects with the spiritual and heavenly nature of Christ's kingdom, to the promotion of which all their power will be subservient. Those who c
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• Kingdom Of Israel
  ...Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/i/israel-kingdom-of.html. 1897. </p> </div> </li> ...he Syrian wars. As it was fully formed when it broke off from the Southern Kingdom, its history shows no development or evolution, but is made up of undulatio
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• Moravians
  ...e may consult Crantz's [[Ancient]] and Modern History of the Church of the United Brethren, 1780; Spandenburg's [[Exposition]] of the Christ Doctrine, 1784; ...church. </p> <p> After the establishment of a regular congregation of the United Brethren at [[Herrnhut]] multitudes of pious persons from various parts flo
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• Roman Catholic Church
  ...itish dominion in all parts of the world, and the rapid development of the United States, Australia, British North America, and other English-speaking territ
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• Christianity
  ...pointed means for the redemption of mankind through the realization of the kingdom of God. Its central figure is Jesus Christ, who is not only the revelation ...nement, of general peace, and extensive intercourse, when one great empire united different nations and distant people, the confutation of these facts would
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• Kingdom Of. Judah
  Kingdom Of. Judah <ref name="term_46614" /> ...portant to be overlooked in a sketch, however brief, of the history of the kingdom of Judah. (See [[Prophet]]). </p>
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• Congregationalists
  ...[Private]] Seminaries in England...4 (?) </p> <p> PERIODICALS. '''''—''''' United States. '''''—''''' No periodical call properly be called an organ of the
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• Presbyterian Churches
  ...us Denominations (Lond. and Glasgow); Wilson, Presb. Hist. Almanac. (See [[United Presbyterian Church]]). </p> <p> '''3.''' [[Free Church Of Scotland]] ''''
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• Lord'S Supper. (I.)
  ...e of the Corinthians consisted partly in destroying the bond of love which united into one body the brethren who ate one bread (&nbsp;1 Corinthians 10:16 f.,
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• Prophecy
  ...ph of truth and righteousness on earth, the universal establishment of the kingdom of our Lord, and the rewards of eternal life to be bestowed at his second a ...that empire, or kingdom, is overthrown in subserviency to the glory of his kingdom and empire, which shall know neither bounds nor end, but whose limits shall
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• Ethiopia
  ...gypt and making the [[Pharaoh]] tributary; they also make Ethiopia closely united to Egypt. Probably he was provoked by the help which So had given to his re ...lue Nile. This was Seba, &nbsp;Isaiah 43:3, and known to the Romans as the kingdom of Meroe. The country is rolling and mountainous, the elevation increasing
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• Kingdom Of Heaven
  ...bsp;Hebrews 1:8. The members of the "invisible church" are citizens of the kingdom of heaven. </p> ...on is in the souls of men. It embraces all who by the Spirit of Christ are united to him as their divine Head and King, to love, serve, and enjoy him for eve
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• History Of The People Israel
  ...him as their king. He soon after this established as the center of his new kingdom the city of Jerusalem, which really was situated on the territory that had
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• Books Of Kings
  ...ion is brought into relation with the era of his contemporary in the other kingdom. The two series are not always consistent a state of things which is best a ...eventually to the disastrous reign of [[Ahaz]] (15:8-16:20). The northern kingdom likewise declined after the death of Jeroboam II. Eventually it was conquer
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• Immortality
  ...e Christian [[Doctrine]] of Immortality </i> 4, 1901; E. F. Scott, <i> The Kingdom and the Messiah </i> , 1911, also <i> The Fourth Gospel </i> , 1906; W. San ...er death throughout his teachings. [[Certainly]] the future aspects of the kingdom of God imply as much. He speaks of it directly in the parable of the rich m
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• Chronology Of The Old Testament
  ..., while it is not without significance that the duration of the Northern [[Kingdom]] was calculated to be 240 years. </p> <p> All this shows that these late B ...dges, which lead directly up to the developments in the time of the united kingdom, e.g. the narrative of Ruth preparing the way for the reign of David. Chara
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• God
  ...2 ); the phrase in &nbsp; Matthew 28:19 may mean that disciples were to be united to Father, Son, and Holy Ghost by baptism, without any formula being enjoin ...y the prophets, to reality, transforming the kingdom of the world into his kingdom, and thus achieving the subjection of the world to his sovereign will and p
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• Sunday-School
  ...ganization and maintenance of Sunday- schools in countries, foreign to the United States and outside of the British possessions. It claims to have "been the
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• Ethics
  ...blessing. There is no kind of good which is absent from the prayers: ‘Thy kingdom come’; ‘Thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven.’ </p> <p> W. J. ...ing "open" Godward, as well as toward social forces that corrupt, the soul united to Christ becomes the vehicle of the divine Spirit, by whose guidance and e
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• Ahab
  ...nscrupulous wickedness and his selfish weakness. "Dost thou now govern the kingdom of Israel? ... I will give thee the vineyard." By false witness suborned at ...l Ahab of a drought that he was about to send as punishment on the ungodly kingdom (&nbsp;1 Kings 17:1). Three years later he used Elijah to announce the end
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• Temperance Reform
  ...[[Stockholm]] in 1831, and some five hundred more in various parts of the kingdom during the next ten years. King Oscar himself became a member, and also cau
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• Miracles
  ...e. </p> <p> But the miracles were designed to attract the witnesses to His kingdom. They were symbolical of spiritual needs met by the Redeemer; vehicles of i ...sue: so that in proportion to the prevalence of the kingdom of Christ, the kingdom of Satan would of course be diminished. Now, supposing miracles to be in th
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• Marriage
  ...d in &nbsp; 2 Samuel 16:22 , where Absalom thus publishes his claim to the kingdom. In &nbsp; 1 Kings 2:22 Adonijah, in asking for Abishag, is claiming the el ...a magnificent headdress" like that of the high priest, appropriate to the "kingdom of priests" (&nbsp;Exodus 19:6); the bride wore "jewels" or "ornaments" in
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• Jews
  ...ople, Pagans, Mohammedans, Christians, disagreeing in so many things, have united in the design of exterminating it, and have not been able to succeed. The b ...eople, Pagans, Mahometans, Christians, disagreeing in so many things, have united in the design of exterminating it, and have not been able to succeed. The b
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• Russia
  ...ite, the Polish provinces had formerly a large population belonging to the United Greek Church. Nearly the whole of this population has been induced by the R
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• Elijah
  ...ct from the narrative context. So Isaiah foretold concerning Cyrus' future kingdom (Isaiah 44-45); and [[Ahijah]] concerning [[Josiah]] (&nbsp;1 Kings 13:2). ...ich nurtured the idea of him becoming a messianic figure from the heavenly kingdom who came to purify the priesthood. He was said to be an intercessor for Isr
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• Forgiveness
  ...ael and the nations in spite of Israel's rejection of the messenger of the kingdom. Jesus understood his death in light of the destiny of the [[Servant]] as a ...remission of sins were the prerequisites to a state of preparation for the kingdom. </p> 10. Christ's Power to [[Forgive]] Sins <p> It is not surprising, ther
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• Persecution
  ...ant disappointment (&nbsp;Luke 24:21). ‘Dost thou at this time restore the kingdom to Israel?’ is the question put to Jesus Christ after His resurrection (& ...and of whom were cruelly murdered in a few days, in different parts of the kingdom, in the reign of Charles I. It began on the 23d of October, 1641. Having se
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• Saul
  ...confusion, for as long as he liveth thou shalt not be established, nor thy kingdom" (&nbsp;1 Samuel 20:28-33). Saul's slaughter of the priests at Nob, on Doeg ...ays hold of Samuel’s garment, which is rent, and becomes the symbol of the kingdom wrested from Saul. Samuel relents and worships with him. </p> <p> The secon
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• Samuel
  ...efore the people; his rending the garment symbolized the rending of Saul's kingdom from him. </p> <p> Samuel saw Saul no more, yet grieved for one whose self- ...inely called to the prophetical office. A new period in the history of the kingdom of God now commenced. </p> <p> The Philistine yoke was heavy, and the peopl
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• Advent Christian Association
  ...to those on his right hand, ' Come, ye blessed of my. Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the worlds (&nbsp;Matthew 25:34). T
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• Mission
  ...himself (&nbsp;Matthew 24:31; &nbsp;Mark 13:27 ) and to gather out of his kingdom "everything that causes sin and all who do evil" and cast them into eternal ...her, sacrifice—were heeded in home and Church and State, we should see the Kingdom of God an organism with Christ as its soul, devout, righteous, beneficent.
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• Gnosticism
  ...[Eschatology]] </i> .-while Gnostics alone were certain of return to the [[Kingdom]] of Light, some at least were disposed to think charitably of the destiny ...nature. The most obvious division of men is into a kingdom of light and a kingdom of darkness. The need of a third class may have first made itself felt from
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• Arabia
  ...d a mighty empire; converted the relapsed Ishmaelites into good Musselmen; united the jarring tribes under one banner; supplied what was wanting in personal ...ily was that of Himyer, son of Sava; one of this family founded the modern kingdom of the Himyerites, now called el Hedjaz, the land of pilgrimage, on account
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• Gospels
  ...o a Kingdom which will be a fulfilment of the partial manifestation of the kingdom in the present. The retention of these passages in the Gospel is not a deli ...in Matthew alone (&nbsp;Matthew 17:24), marks Him Son and [[Heir]] of the kingdom. Matthew closes with His universal dominion (&nbsp;Matthew 28:18-20). </p>
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• Thousand Years
  ...death. When Christ shall have accomplished the purpose of His mediatorial kingdom by bringing all things into subjection to the Father, God will be all in al
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• Babylon
  ...ld of him;" he and all who were about him perished; God had "numbered" his kingdom and finished it; it was "divided," and given to the [[Medes]] and Persians; ...among its inhabitants. &nbsp;Daniel 5:31 says, "Darius the Median took the kingdom." This king has not been found mentioned by name on the monuments, but he i
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• Glory
  ...hnical term for the state of final salvation, the [[Heavenly]] Messianic [[Kingdom]] in which Christ now lives and which is to be brought to men by His Parous ...siah, but also all His followers shall share in the glory of the Messianic kingdom. This use is so common that it is scarcely necessary to illustrate it by re
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• Hope
  ...the triumphant return of Jesus ensuring the consummation of the Messianic Kingdom (&nbsp; Matthew 24:30 f., &nbsp; Acts 1:11; &nbsp; Acts 3:18-21 , &nbsp; 1 ...end of the Old Testament God made known his plan to bring his everlasting kingdom to earth (&nbsp;Daniel 2:44; &nbsp;7:13-14 ) and to raise the dead (12:2).
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• Amorites
  ...om Western [[Mesopotamia]] and Syria. They conquered the formerly powerful kingdom of Ur, and soon spread their rule throughout Lower, Upper and Western Mesop ...10:1-27 ). Amorites also were among those in the north who unsuccessfully united to repel the Israelites (&nbsp;Joshua 11:1-15 ). Later, two other Amorite c
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• Medes
  ...Macedonian]] empire of [[Alexander]] the Great Later an independent Median kingdom held sway until the [[Christian]] era, after which it became a part of the ...[Chaldean]] empire, and at his death Cyrus, who was his nephew, united the kingdom of the Medes and Persians into one. From this time Bablyon sunk to rise no
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• Mennonites
  ..., or Waterlandians. </p> <p> The first settlement of the Mennonites in the United Provinces was granted them by William, prince of Orange, towards the close ..., including children, and form about a hundred and thirty churches. In the United States of America, it appears, there are more than two hundred Mennonite ch
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• Offices Of Christ
  ...is offering. The offices spring from both His person and His work, and are united in the final issue of the salvation of the world. See also [[Exaltation Of ...his passion, and his death. </p> <p> When he goes about teaching that the "kingdom of God" has come, and confirming his words by miracles, he does a prophet's
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• Life
  ...15:1 ff.), out of which the several branches draw their nourishment. He is united with His disciples in a relation so profound and intimate that they feel th ...life’ as a chief topic of Christ’s teaching; whilst in the Synoptics ‘the kingdom of God’ holds the corresponding place. The connexion between the two conc
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• Exile
  ...]] community. See Samaritans. </p> <p> 2. Assyria Exiles from the Northern Kingdom were scattered through the Assyrian holdings (&nbsp;2 Kings 17:6 ). Apparen ...Eastern lands and become absorbed in the general population. (See [[Judah, Kingdom Of; Captivity]] .) </p> <div> <p> '''Copyright Statement''' These dictiona
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• Sheba
  ...ith respect to the number of periods into which the history of the Sabæan kingdom falls. All recognize three such divisions: (1) That of the <em> mâkarib ...g Solomon, &nbsp;1 Kings 10:1, is one of the familiar Bible incidents. The kingdom of Sheba embraced the greater part of the Yemen, or Arabia Felix. It border
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• Missions
  ...2, &nbsp;Luke 21:6), and contain the announcement that ‘this gospel of the kingdom shall be preached in all the world, for a witness to all the nations’ (&n ...ne were added to the Frankish kingdom. A few more years and the Visigothic kingdom in the south felt the same iron hand. The orthodox prelates did not disguis
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• Authority In Religion
  ...s the great executive agency of God for the preaching of the gospel of the Kingdom as a witness among all nations, making disciples of all nations, and teachi ...). Christ makes them to be kings (Revised Version (British and American) a kingdom) and priests (&nbsp;Revelation 1:6 ), a royal priesthood (&nbsp;1 Peter 2:9
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• Norway
  ...e in the country. They must emigrate to some more tolerant country, as the United States. Since the separation of Norway from Denmark and its annexation to S ...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 province b
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• Wesleyans
  ...n, which, ten years afterwards, numbered 21,176 members. In 1857 they were united with the [[Reform]] Methodists of 1849-50. </p> <p> The resolution of the C
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• Sacraments
  ...demonstrate that the sacraments as means of grace find their purpose in a Kingdom of God realizing itself gradually here and now. It may quite well be that a ...logical merely; it was a pledge of a glorious future hour in the perfected kingdom of God (see &nbsp;Matthew 26:29 and parallels). And theory has even been ad
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• Daniel
  ...e several world monarchies which bore or were to bear sway until Messiah's kingdom shall come with power. </p> <p> Personal purity and selfrestraint amidst th ...Rome. In spite of their increasing opposition to God and his people, God’s kingdom triumphed in the end (7:1-28). The next vision developed details of one of
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• Tribe
  ...te and possess &nbsp;2 Kings 17:6; &nbsp;2 Kings 18:10-11 . Thus ended the kingdom of the ten tribes of Israel, A.M. 3283. As to the tribes of Judah and Benja ...3 — Noun [[Feminine]] — phule — foo-lay' ) </div> <p> "a company of people united by kinship or habitation, a clan, tribe," is used (a) of the peoples of the
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• Persia
  ...en princes of Persia and Media which see his face and sit the first in the kingdom" (&nbsp;Esther 1:14; &nbsp;Ezra 7:14). So [[Herodotus]] (iii. 70-79) and Be ...His rebellion led to the capture of the king and gave Cyrus control over a kingdom stretching from Media to the Halys river in Asia Minor. Soon Cyrus challeng
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• King; Kingdom
  ...sult of the attempt of [[Antiochus]] to extinguish Israel's religion, this kingdom was neither as perfectly national nor as truly religious in its character a ...encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/king;+kingdom King; Kingdom from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>
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• History Of Israel
  ...fourth-century conquest of Canaan. When Alexander died in 323, his massive kingdom was thrown into turmoil. Eventually, the control of Canaan was contested be
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• Prayer
  ...Judges 3:9; &nbsp; Judges 3:15; &nbsp; Judges 6:6 etc.). </p> <p> (iv.) [[Kingdom]] Period. (1) <em> Samuel, like Moses, an intercessor </em> (&nbsp; 1 Samue ...ustomary in the Judaism of that time for individual religious groups to be united and characterized by a particular prayer (hence the disciples' request in &
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• Huguenots
  ...on these hopes grew fainter, while by habit and interest they became more united to the nations among whom it fell to their lot to establish a new home. The
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• Christian. Marriage
  ...marry "only in the Lord." They, being themselves "in the Lord" '''''—''''' united to the Lord Jesus by the divine Spirit, and possessing an interest in the r
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• Christ In Modern Thought
  ...ees He came to believe Himself the Messiah, and hoped to found a political kingdom by supernatural means. [[Putting]] the moral laws above the Mosaic, He abol
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• Pharisees
  ...E. Rivkin, <i> A [[Hidden]] Revolution: The Pharisees [[Search]] for the [[Kingdom]] Within </i> ; E. P. Sanders, <i> Judaism: [[Practice]] and Belief, 63 [[B ...d engaged to bless the Jews, to make them all partakers of the terrestrial kingdom of the Messiah, to justify them, and make them eternally happy. The cause o
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• Individualism
  ...y vital and useful as it expresses this union. The usual way is to say the Kingdom of God is a purely spiritual condition on the one hand, and has a place and
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• Perfection (Of Jesus)
  ...renounced all powers of persuasion but that of an appeal to the heart. The Kingdom of loving and obedient souls could be established only on the perfect sacri
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• The Kingdom Ofjudah
  ...xistence of almost another century and a half after the termination of the kingdom of Israel. The consummation of the ruin came upon its people in the destruc ...d he made captive; Jerusalem was taken in b.c. 586, and the history of the kingdom of Judah was ended. </p>
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• Babylonia
  ...on the western ban of the Euphrates, and still more on both banks of their united streams, were reckoned to Babylonia, or Irak el-Arab. </p> <p> The most anc ...ld be stated that the hegemony of Lagash lasted for a long period, and the kingdom will ultimately occupy a prominent position when the final history of the l
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• Leaven
  ...143; Macmillan, <i> Two Worlds are Ours </i> , 153; R. Flint, <i> Christ’s Kingdom </i> , 170. </p> <p> W. L. Poteat and James Patrick. </p> ...as leaven spreads through the dough into which it is put, so will Christ’s kingdom spread throughout the world (&nbsp;Matthew 13:33). </p>
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• Baptists
  ...estnut]] Street, Philadelphia, with branch houses in various cities of the United States. In 1889 its receipts amounted to $626,360 24. Ninety-eight new publ
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• Cyrus
  ...lled Cyaxares, and [[Astyages]] in the Greek of Daniel 13:65,) also in the kingdom of the Medes, and the empire of Babylon. He was monarch, as he speaks, "of ..., marks their original supremacy. But the expressions "Darius received the kingdom" (&nbsp;Daniel 5:31), and "Darius the son of [[Ahasuerus]] (the same name a
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• Babel
  ...in trying to show themselves independent of him. Since they had used their united abilities to defy God, the divine response was to smash their ungodly unity ...made king over the realm of the Chaldaeans," implies that Darius owed the kingdom to another, i.e. Cyrus. </p> <p> Herodotus makes [[Astyages]] the last king
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• Worship
  ...service (&nbsp;1 Corinthians 12:4-7 ). Finally, if worship anticipates the kingdom, then worship has a prophetic function in that it testifies of Christ's tri ...ts of harvest in the kingdom of nature; the first fruits of harvest in the kingdom of grace; the law of the letter from Mount Sinai—the law of the spirit fr
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• Reformation
  ...t by Elizabeth, popery was, in a manner, totally extirpated throughout the kingdom. From this period the form of doctrine, worship, and discipline, establishe ...t.' The thought is taken up from the prophets and will be fulfilled in the kingdom, and implies the setting in order of things on earth according to the mind
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• Christadelphians
  ...answer to orthodox arguments against the truth): '''''—''''' Roberts, The Kingdom of God: '''''—''''' Christ's [[Doctrine]] of Eternal Life: '''''—'''''
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• John The Apostle
  ...eager request that to them might be allotted the two highest places in His Kingdom, and they profess their complete readiness to share with Him whatever suffe ...sp;Revelation 1:11). "I John ... your companion in tribulation, and in the kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was in the isle ... Patmos, for the word of G
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• Canaan
  ...[Gaza]] comprehends Jaffa and the adjacent plains; and these two being now united, all the coast is under the jurisdiction of the pasha of Acre. Jerusalem, H ...Nile. The truth seems to be, his kingdom is but the type of the Israelite kingdom to come (&nbsp;Acts 1:6), when [[Messiah]] her Prince shall be manifested (
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• Army
  ...cles, not in Samuel. The exact census was not entered in the annals of the kingdom (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 27:24); hence the amount is given in round and not exac ...the army’ (&nbsp; 2 Samuel 20:12 and often). Solomon’s organization of his kingdom into administrative districts (&nbsp; 1 Kings 4:7 ff.) doubtless included m
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• Holy Spirit
  ...hough the Holy Spirit is a separate person from the Son, he is inseparably united with the Son, as the Son is with the Father (&nbsp;John 5:43; &nbsp;John 14 ...reveals to David the blueprint for the temple. By the time of the divided kingdom, the Spirit is beginning to inspire and empower prophets, guiding individua
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• Ezekiel
  ...;Ezekiel 16:1-63 ) </p> <p> 2. In spite of the king's failure, a universal kingdom will flourish. (&nbsp;Ezekiel 17:1-24 ) </p> <p> 3. On the basis of individ ...opitiatory offering, lest this should be lost sight of in the glory of His kingdom), prayer, and praise as a nation to her then manifested King reigning in th
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• Holland
  ...000 souls in twenty-five parishes. After the establishment of the United [[Kingdom]] of the Netherlands, the Roman Catholic Church in the seven old provinces
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• Hussites
  ...vided themselves into [[Lutherans]] and Calvinists, and in 1575 both these united with the Bohemian Brethren in a joint confession, and became a strictly [[P
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• Theology Of Matthew
  ...acher </i> ; [[J.]] [[D.]] Kingsbury, <i> Matthew: Structure, Christology, Kingdom </i> ; [[S.]] McKnight, <i> Dictionary of Jesus and the Gospels, </i> pp. 4
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• Suffering
  ...ffering will be an eschatological necessity; until the consummation of the kingdom of God, those who follow him and especially those who proclaim him will exp ...sickness (&nbsp;James 5:13 f.). </p> <p> Literature.-R. Winterbotham, The Kingdom of [[Heaven]] Here and Hereafter, London, 1898, pp. 234-240; J. Weiss, Die
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• Shishak
  ...elek''''' ). Shishak went to settle his protege, Jeroboam, in his northern kingdom, where he was endangered from the Levitical (&nbsp;2 Chronicles 11:13) and ...s, with Jewish features, has an inscription, which Campollion interprets, "kingdom of Judah." Several other symbols are thought to denote as many walled towns
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• Amos
  ...ldly speaking in God's name, assuming that even the people of the Northern Kingdom were familiar with that kind of address. Nay, he goes farther and states in
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• Incarnation
  ...ing that the Son of God and Jesus Christ were two separate persons, though united in a singular degree; [[Eutyches]] taught that the manhood in Christ was me ...ect. Moreover, he had never in reality assumed a material body, but became united with the man Jesus at his baptism, and abode with him until the time of his
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• Benjamin
  ...against David. </p> <p> Besides the causes mentioned before, which finally united Benjamin and Judah, there was Jeroboam's setting up the calf worship in Bet ...lation of the tribe by the rest of the Israelites. Later the tribe gave to united Israel its first king, Saul of Gibeah. It had in Asa’s army, according to
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• Mormons
  ...is to take this state; and he professes to his people to intend taking the United States, and ultimately the whole world. This is the belief of the Church, a
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• Methodists
  ...s in Upper Canada, who were formerly in connection with the church, in the United States, have recently, with the consent of the general conference of the la
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• Independents
  ...] than the Presbyterians. Independentism is peculiar to Great Britain, the United States, and the Batabian Republic. It was carried first to the American col ...ote a single congregation of saints, it always refers to the whole body or kingdom of Christ, part of which is in heaven and part on earth; which body does no
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• Mexico
  ...th the representatives of the British Bible Society, solicited through the United States minister, the Hon. [[Thomas]] H. Nelson, an interview with the presi ...62; since 1867, however, when the constitution was modelled on that of the United States, there has been peace and progress, Ponfirio Diaz, President since 1
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• Magi
  ...agriculture, are the practical virtues by which the righteous advance the kingdom of Ahura Mazda. The eschatology is striking and lofty in its conception, an ...already recorded visit of the Magi, which seemed the presage of an earthly kingdom, as unsuited to the aspect of lowliness and identification with the needs o
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• Church And State.
  ...ecessary to the independent exercise of its spiritual ministry, found that kingdom in Italy. The ecclesiastical power, from the same reason, is here in contra
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• Asia
  ...gdom by will to the Roman Republic. The province was much smaller than the kingdom had been, until, on the death of [[Mithridates]] (120 b.c.), Phrygia Major ...</p> <p> '''(c)''' By the will of Attalus (III) [[Philometor]] (q.v.), the kingdom of Pergamus passed over (B.C. 133) as a province into the hands of the Roma
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• Omri
  ...here fixed his royal seat. From this time Samaria was the capital of the [[Kingdom]] of the ten tribes. It appears, under the name of Beth-Omri, on the stone ...[[Influence]] and Death: <p> Although Omri laid the foundation of a strong kingdom, he failed to impart to it the vitalizing and rejuvenating force of a healt
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• Socialism
  ...ley, <i> Sermons, Alton Locke </i> , and <i> Yeast </i> ; Maurice, <i> The Kingdom of God </i> ; Ely, <i> Social Aspects of Christianity </i> ; Gore, <i> The ...article we are largely indebted to Nordhoff, Communistic Societies of the United States (N.Y. 1875). </p>
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• Ecclesiastical History Of Poland
  ...progressing in Poland, and will very shortly lead to the extinction of the United Greeks. Nearly 250,000 persons in the provinces of Siedice, Lublin, Suvalki
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• Kingdom Ofisrael
  Kingdom Ofisrael <ref name="term_70258" /> ...won under Joshua from the heathen." </p> <p> After the destruction of the kingdom of Israel, b.c. 721, the name •' Israel" began again to be applied to the
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• Excommunication
  ...hrist's kingdom of light, into the world that lieth in the wicked one, the kingdom of Satan and darkness (&nbsp;Colossians 1:13; &nbsp;Ephesians 6:12; &nbsp;A ...tors, and covetous (&nbsp;Ephesians 5:5; &nbsp;1 Corinthians 5:11). In the United States these simple principles of Church discipline are very generally foll
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• Seer
  ..., and in exile, there were influential prophets among the Jews. But in the kingdom of Israel (Eichhorn, in his ''Biblioth. D. Bibl. Lit.'' 4, 193 sq.), whose
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• First And Second Books Of. Samuel
  ...arly period after the death of David, and previously to the rending of the kingdom under Rehoboam; unless the opinion which has widely prevailed in the [[Chri
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• Ahaziah
  ...the Lord with all his heart." [[Otherwise]] "in Samaria" may mean "in the kingdom of Samaria," or &nbsp;2 Chronicles 22:9 may mean merely, he attempted to hi ...of Judah, the son of Jehoram and Athaliah. He succeeded his father in the kingdom of Judah, A.M. 3119; being in the twenty-second year of his age, &nbsp; 2 K
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• Books Of Samuel
  ...e being the older of the two. These two sources were then supplemented and united by editors somewhere in the early part of the 7th cent. b.c.; and finally t ...uel 26:1-25 ). </p> <p> L. The chosen leader cunningly begins building his kingdom even under adverse circumstances (&nbsp;1 Samuel 27:1-12 ). </p> <p> M. God
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• Trinity
  ...it is not given to man to understand in what manner the three persons are united, or how, separately and jointly, they are God. It would, perhaps, have been ...is only in Christianity that the Semitic and Aryan conceptions of God are united, blended, correlated, balanced, and preserved. ( <em> d </em> ) <em> From r
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• Conditions Of Membership In The Christian Church
  ...Transylvania]] they are Episcopal, and in [[Ireland]] Presbyterian. In the United States the authority that receives into membership is, in many cases, a cir
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• Nation
  ...of a common love and obedience to Christ-shall form together one august [[Kingdom]] of God (&nbsp;Revelation 11:15). </p> <p> Literature.-J. Adam, The Vitali ...al power and glory can be very shortlived. The only lasting kingdom is the kingdom of God (&nbsp;Daniel 2:44; &nbsp;Daniel 4:30; &nbsp;Daniel 4:34). God’s p
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• Judaism Jews
  ...reforms of devout kings such as [[Hezekiah]] and Josiah. The demise of the kingdom and the deportation into exile of its leaders and much of its population wa
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• States Of The Church
  ...bishoprics was seventy-nine, of which, however, many had been permanently united, so that the actual number of bishops amounted only to fifty-eight. All the ...] to Naples, of which the Pope was the temporal sovereign, now part of the kingdom of Italy. </p>
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• Uzziah
  ...and to the north he enjoyed peace with the similarly prosperous Israelite kingdom of Jeroboam II (&nbsp;2 Kings 14:23-25; see [[Jeroboam]] ). He fortified Je ...in connection with him. &nbsp;2 Chronicles 26:5. </p> <p> So the southern kingdom was raised to a condition of prosperity which it had not known since the de
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• War
  ...m and at the same time members of earthly nations (see [[Nation]] ). God’s kingdom is of a different kind from the ‘kingdoms’ of the world, and Christians ...my). In the reign of [[Solomon]] we hear of a complete organization of the kingdom, which undoubtedly served a more serious purpose than the providing of ‘v
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• Alexander The Great
  ...oms until the [[Messiah]] Himself appeared and laid the foundation for His kingdom that shall endure for ever. </p> ...ccessors, broke down the barriers by which kingdom had been separated from kingdom, and opened the road for larger conceptions of life and faith than had hith
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• Apocalyptic Literature
  ...by storm-clouds to the end of heaven, and there beholds the pre-existing [[Kingdom]] of God, the dwellings of the righteous and the elect, and of angels and a ...to be extended to the Gentiles, but no Messiah is mentioned, the Messianic kingdom rather than He being central. Further, the writer, evidently in fear of rev
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• Religion Of Israel
  ...the arrangement of the cults proved to be a potent factor in the Northern Kingdom from the beginning. The opposition of independent prophets was suppressed w
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• Joel
  ...arly date, it is urged that there was no occasion to refer to the Northern Kingdom. If it was friendly, the inclusive name of Israel for the whole people was
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• New Jerusalem Church
  ...with tendencies towards it: that, therefore, in order to his entering the kingdom of heaven, he must be regenerated or created anew, which great work is effe
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• Kingship King
  ...;Mark 14:62 ). In Jesus Christ, the God-man, human and divine kingship are united in one person. In Jesus the duality of sovereigns present in the Old Testam
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• Love
  ...ons, pertaining not to man as such, but to the disciples, the heirs of the kingdom. This may be seen most clearly from the fact that in its highest aspect son ...activity. It is a way of living expected of those who are citizens of the Kingdom. The teachings of Jesus on love of enemy, it will be noted, are a part of t
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• People
  ...t moral unity and universality can never come to actual realization in the Kingdom of heaven, or, in other words, in the relations between God and His people, ...). </p> <p> Third, this word may refer to the whole of a nation formed and united primarily by their descent from a common ancestor. Such a group has strong
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• Romeyn
  ...from his elder brother Thomas and the Rev. J. M. Goetschius, pastor of the united churches of Hackensack and Schralenburg. He entered the junior class in Pri
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• The Renewed Moravian Brethren
  ...ncipal works relating to the foreign missions are: Holmes, Missions of the United Brethren (Lond. 1827); Cranz, Greenland (Lond. 1767, 2 volumes); The Moravi
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• Media Medes
  ...ed to the defeat of Astyages. The kingdom of the Medes was replaced by the kingdom of the Persians. See [[Persia]]; [[Cyrus]] . </p> <p> Though conquered by t ...d him to reign as king, and he was probably Darius the Mede of Daniel. The kingdom was called at first that of the 'Medes and Persians,' as in &nbsp;Daniel 5:
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• Media
  <p> Media was an ancient kingdom to the north of Persia. It appears in the Bible story mainly as a partner o ...The two nations seem blended into one, and we often find reference to this kingdom as that of the "Medes and Persians." &nbsp;Daniel 5:28; &nbsp;Daniel 6:8; &
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• Pharaoh
  ...t by sea with Tyre; and "so firmly did he think himself established in his kingdom that he believed not even a god could east hint down" (Herodotus ii. 161-16 ...gs 11:40; &nbsp;2 Kings 18:21; &nbsp;2 Kings 23:29; see [[Judah, Tribe And Kingdom]] ) Some of them feature in prophetic announcements of judgment upon Egypt
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• Predestination
  ...bsolute reprobation at St. Paul's Cross, the greatest audience then in the kingdom; as did the judicious Mr. Hooker at the [[Temple]] in the year following. I ...rst [[Christians]] discerned and acknowledged this as they lifted up their united voice in prayer to God and said: ‘Of a truth in this city against thy hol
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• Book Of Ezekiel
  ...es — a day for a year. The 390 days were probably from the division of the kingdom in B.C. 975 till 588, the destruction of Jerusalem — 388 entire years or n ...kiel 33-39 ); Messianic times, and the establishment and prosperity of the kingdom of God (40;48). <p> The closing visions of this book are referred to in the
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• Monk
  ...posed to labour under; and since that time the priesthood has been usually united to the monastical profession. </p> ...posed to labour under; and since that time the priesthood has been usually united to the monastical profession. Enc. Brit.; British Monochism, or [[Manners]]
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• Mountains
  ...;Isaiah 54:10 . </p> <p> When David wishes to express the stability of his kingdom, he says, "Lord, by thy favor thou hast made my mountain to stand strong," ...ibed as a mountain in; . In this view, then, a mountain is the symbol of a kingdom, or of a capital city with its domains, or of a king, which is the same. </
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• Theology Of Amos
  ...the exiles represents the first stage in the establishment of his eternal kingdom. Thus a book whose message is, for the most part, characterized by such for
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• Galatia
  ...]] Galaticus [Ptolemy, v. vi. 3]) in a.d. 34, and Pontus Polemoniacus (the kingdom of Polemon II. [Ptolemy, v. vi. 4]) in a.d., 63. The south-eastern part of ...s. He governed by Roman methods, and, when he died in b.c. 25, he left his kingdom in such a state that Augustus resolved to take the greater part of it into
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• Nebaioth
  ...[[Coins]] are extant of the dynasty which ended A.D. 105, their Nabathaean kingdom being incorporated with Rome as the province" Arabia." [[Josephus]] (Ant. 1 ...ime of Paul's conversion (&nbsp;Acts 9:25; &nbsp;2 Corinthians 11:32). The kingdom of the Nabathaeans was overthrown '''''—''''' in A.D. 105 by [[Cornelius]
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• Woman
  ...levated the status of woman so that she could be a full participant in the kingdom of God. However, she is urged to use her responsibility as well as her free ...judge (&nbsp; Judges 4:4 ). Under the monarchy, Jezebel in the Northern [[Kingdom]] and Athaliah in the Southern, afford illustrations of the political power
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• Priest
  ...h, the ministers of our God" to the Gentile nations in Christ's millennial kingdom (&nbsp;Isaiah 61:6; &nbsp;Isaiah 66:21). All the elect saints (not minister ...‘a royal priesthood’ (&nbsp; 1 Peter 2:9 ); Christ has made them to be ‘a kingdom of priests unto God and his Father’ (&nbsp; Revelation 1:6; &nbsp; Revela
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• Eschatology Of The New Testament
  ...st or from the dead, and, with the help of Satan, set up an anti-Christian kingdom. The same expectation is assumed to underlie &nbsp;Revelation 13:3 , &nbsp;
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• Justification
  ...3. Actual, is, when we are enabled to believe in Christ, and by faith are united to him. Others say it is eternal, because his purpose respecting it was fro ...(396 ff), who in a masterly and living way united, so far as they could be united, the Pauline thoughts of sin, grace, and justification with the regular Cat
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• Hungary
  ...ps of Lugos, Gran Wardein, and Szamos-Ujvar. </p> <p> The Oriental, or Non-United Greek Church, has for the Servian nationality a patriarch at Carlovicz, and
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• Sanctification
  ...the midst of His Church, leader of their praise, prototype of their faith, united to them by ties of flesh and blood. According to the demands of the Old Cov ...to its source, and behold all the glorious persons, of the GODHEAD as the united authors of it; and while we are justified freely by the redemption that is
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• Zechariah
  ...th of the holy year, and two months after Haggai. These two prophets, with united zeal, encouraged the people to resume the work of the temple, which had bee ...re types; he predicts many particulars relative to our [[Saviour]] and his kingdom, and to the future condition of the Jews. Many moral instructions and admon
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• Macedonia
  ...power. Alexander, B. C. 336-323, at the head of Macedonians and [[Greeks]] united, conquered a large part of western and southern Asia. </p> <p> This power w ...ece, nearly surrounded by the mountains and the sea. The third great world-kingdom, the Macedonian empire, received its name from this comparatively little sp
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• Mary
  ...it, and how are we taught to honour, reverence, love, and praise the whole united persons of the GODHEAD for those wonders of redemption by Jesus Christ. "Th ...r woman was, the hard lessons which were to guide her to her Son's eternal kingdom. Some of them were joyful; and some were very grievous; but she learned the
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• Atonement
  ...The intense and consistent ethical interpretation that Jesus gave to the [[Kingdom]] He came to establish, and to the conception of the salvation He taught an ...st, to attach a few faithful souls to Himself as the foundation of His new Kingdom, and prepare their minds for His death and resurrection, and for the after
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• Mediator
  ...th </i> ; ‘He loosed us from our sins by his blood; and he made us to be a kingdom, to be priests unto his God and Father’ (&nbsp;Revelation 1:5-6). And in ...hath been said concerning the person of Christ as God and man, and God-man united, the only possible suited Mediator for poor sinners, yet methinks the very
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• Ministry
  ...departure; and ( <i> d </i> ) the establishing of the institutions of the Kingdom of God—preaching, the ordinances, the Church. </p> <p> <b> 2. </b> <i> Si ...rew to be the instrument by which churches grouped round one center became united into one compact organization. The times were not democratic, and gradually
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• Faith
  ...Christ over the Church and the world, and the triumphant victory of the [[Kingdom]] of God over all the powers of evil. With all its problems and mysteries, ...both for the individual and for the Church, of the glory of the Messianic Kingdom, the consummated salvation that is in Christ Jesus (&nbsp; 1 Corinthians 15
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• Poor
  ...r their salvation. Such people, in any era, are the true citizens of God’s kingdom (&nbsp;Psalms 86:1-2; &nbsp;Matthew 5:3). Even when they are materially poo ...e term, namely, the poor in spirit, of whom our Lord saith, "Theirs is the kingdom of heaven." (&nbsp;Matthew 5:3) It is proper to keep alive the proper disti
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• Philosophy
  ...of which the latter at any rate, belong to the period of the close of the kingdom, approach, more nearly than any others, to the type of philosophical discus ...m, on the contrary, is humble and docile. "Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, shall in no wise enter therein." </p>
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• Person Of Christ
  ...f the Greek and Latin [[Fathers]] Christ is portrayed as delivering up the Kingdom to God, and as finally submitting even Himself to a higher, ‘that God may ...istence with God that is asserted, as of two beings standing side by side, united in a local relation, or even in a common conception. What is suggested is a
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• Rome
  ...peak, the Arx, there is being erected an enormous monument to commemorate united Italy. The great ornament of the Capitoline in ancient times was the temple ...grandson of Herod the Great, over the lands which had been embraced in the kingdom of his grandfather (Josephus, <i> Ant. </i> , Xix , viii, 2), and, after 53
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• Longobardi
  ...and in May of the following year [[Pavia]] was conquered, and the Lombard kingdom was overthrown. In 803 a treaty between Charlemagne, the western, and Nicep
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• Book Of. Zechariah
  ...cond prophet, on the other hand making no mention whatever of the northern kingdom, is full of alarm for Judah. He sees hostile nations gathering together aga
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• Original Seceders (Associate Synod Of)
  ...nal Burghers, which gave rise to a new denomination, entitled the Synod of United Original Seceders (see next article). </p>
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• Modern. Slavery
  ...bsolutely forbade compensation for loss of slaves being made either by the United States or by any state. </p> <p> '''3.''' ''In Egypt And Africa.'' '''''—
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• Chaldeans
  .... About one hundred years later we find the Chaldeans in possession of the kingdom of Babylon. The first sovereign in the new line appearing in history was Na .... An enumeration of several kinds may be found in . The head officers, who united in themselves the highest civil and military power, were denominated 'presi
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• Immanuel
  ...Judah into a coalition against Assyria, an attack was made on the southern kingdom by Syria and [[Ephraim]] about 735–734 (&nbsp;Isaiah 7:1 ff.). The attack ...unbelief of Ahaz, his future is mortgaged and he is born only to a ruined kingdom (cf. &nbsp; Isaiah 8:8 ); it is not stated in this passage whether the hope
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• Pentateuch
  ...p;Deuteronomy 17:18-19, "when he (the king) sitteth upon the throne of his kingdom, he shall write him a copy of this law in a book out of that which is befor ...J stood for Jehovah or Judah and supposedly was written in the Southern [[Kingdom]] about 850 [[B.C. E]] stood for Elohim, a favorite Hebrew name for God in
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• Preaching
  ...question about the nature of God and His grace, through which alone such a Kingdom could come among sinful men. As a basis for missionary Christological preac ...d with reference to our Lord ‘proclaiming’ (as a herald) the advent of the Kingdom of God ( <em> e.g. </em> &nbsp; Matthew 4:17 ), which, in its initial stage
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• Number
  ...''12'' is the church's number, so ''Six'' (its half) symbolizes the world kingdom broken. ''Six'' , "the world number", is next to the "sacred" [[Seven]] whi ...etitions of the Paternoster (&nbsp;Matthew 6:9 f); the 7 parables of the [[Kingdom]] in Mt 13; the 7 woes pronounced on the [[Pharisees]] (&nbsp; Matthew 28:1
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• Benhadad
  ...pread over the king's face and stifled him. He then took possession of the kingdom of Syria, according to the prediction of Elisha, 2 Kings 8. </p> <p> <stron ...as able to breathe freely for a time and Jeroboam Ii restored the Northern Kingdom to its former extent and glory. But the flame of war which had been sent in
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• Joy
  ...n 19:7). Jesus Himself had already represented the spiritual coming of the Kingdom, the time of His presence with the disciples as a period of joy, resembling ...s 15:32; &nbsp;Philippians 2:28 ), with each rejoicing in the other. God's kingdom is described as "righteousness, peace and joy" (&nbsp;Romans 14:17 ). [[Cer
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• Eucharist
  ...d teaching of Jesus about the necessity of His Death for the coming of the Kingdom, they came to realize increasingly the significance of this rite, and of th ...you, I will not drink from henceforth of the fruit of the vine, until the kingdom of God shall come. 19 And he took bread, and when he had given thanks, he b
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• Or Adventists Millerites
  ...or Mohammedan power is another index pointing to the speedy coming of the kingdom of Christ. Third, the universal movements and agitations, the famines, pest
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• Hebrew Philosophy
  ...f which the latter, at any rate, belongs to the period of the close of the kingdom, approach more nearly than any others to the type of philosophical discussi
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• Alliance
  ...is denounced in &nbsp; 2 Chronicles 25:1-28 , [[Pekah]] and [[Rezin]] are united against Judah (&nbsp; 2 Kings 16:5 , &nbsp; Isaiah 7:1-25 ). With the appea ...bjectionable alliances may be seen in the long train of evils, both to the kingdom of Israel and of Judah, which ensued from the marriage of Ahab with Jezebel
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• Covetousness
  ...Here and [[Hereafter]] </i> ; J. Oswald Dykes, <i> The Relations of the [[Kingdom]] to the World </i> , pt. i.; A. Maclaren, <i> A Year’s [[Ministry]] </i> ...rews 13:5 , and other passages. No covetous man has any inheritance in the Kingdom of God. </p> <p> D. A. Hayes. </p>
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• Jesus Christ (Part 2 Of 2)
  ...on by the Jews of the invitation to the feast God had made for them in His kingdom, and the call that would be given to the [[Gentiles]] to take their place.
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• Spirit
  ...es of three people whose work lay in the preparatory stage of the coming [[Kingdom]] of the Incarnation. </p> <p> [[Notwithstanding]] the transcendent relatio ...f nonphysical beings, both good and evil. Satan is called the ruler of the kingdom of the air, the spirit who is at work in those who are disobedient (&nbsp;E
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• Papacy
  ...l, Venezuela, and the United States of Colombia, and, except in the little kingdom of Belgium, where the Parliament is under the complete control of the Ultra
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• Hopkinsians
  ...ropositions, and a long and warm controversy was occasioned by them in the United States; to a few points of which we shall advert.— </p> <p> <strong> (1.) ...at true repentance was necessary in order to embrace the [[Gospel]] of the kingdom. Christ commanded, [[Repent]] ye, and believe the Gospel. And Paul preached
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• Swedenborgians
  ...ise the only source of all genuine truth and knowledge respecting God, his kingdom, and operation, and the only sure guide for man's understanding, in whateve ...three distinct senses, called celestial, spiritual, and natural, which are united by correspondences; and that in each sense it is divine truth accommodated
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• Burmah
  ...the state of the churches and the results of Christian labor in Burmah; by united representations to Christians in this and other lands of the religious and
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• Mystics
  ...ture joins with the [[Gospel]] in affirming that no man can enter into the kingdom of heaven till the heavenly life is born in him. Nothing can be our righteo ...a verification of this. My spirit, disenthralled from selfishness, became united with and lost in God, its Sovereign, who attracted it more and more to hims
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• Roman Empire
  ...Thrace was at last made a province under a procurator in 46. [[Lycia]] was united to [[Pamphylia]] as a province under one governor in 43. Macedonia and Acha ...ted In Smith'S Bible Dictionary)'' Daniel 2; 7 refer to Rome as the fourth kingdom; compare also &nbsp;Deuteronomy 28:49-57; &nbsp;Matthew 24:15; &nbsp;Matthe
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• Idolatry
  ...and Jehovism existed in [[Samaria]] after the destruction of the Northern Kingdom. The foreign colonists brought with them the worship of various deities, an ...with idolaters (&nbsp;1 Corinthians 5:10 f.), who could not inherit the [[Kingdom]] of God (&nbsp;1 Corinthians 6:9, &nbsp;Ephesians 5:5). He reminds the The
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• Inquisition
  ...ed fury. At first the cities Louvain, Brussels, Antwerp, and Herzogenbusch united in demanding the abolition '''''‘''''' of the Inquisition. Their example
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• Gospels (Apocryphal)
  ...> ,* [Note: ‘The Lord Himself having been asked by some one, When will the kingdom come? said, When the two shall be one, and the outside as the inside, and t
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• Roman Law In The Nt
  .... he visited first that part of Lycaonia which was not part of the subject kingdom but was incorporated in the province Galatia, and then he went through [[Ph
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• Cilicia
  ...the name of which then became Syria and Cilicia. In A.D. 72 the parts were united in a separate province. </p> <p> In the Old [[Testament]] the same region i ...cts 22:3 ). The other portion to which the name was applied was the client-kingdom of king Antiochus, which was under the suzerainty of Rome, and included Cil
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• Reign
  ...is used of the future "reign" of believers together and with Christ in the kingdom of God in manifestation, &nbsp;1—Corinthians 4:8 (3rd part); of those who ...queen Elizabeth. Magna Charta was obtained in the reign of king John. 3. [[Kingdom]] dominion. <p> Saturn's sons received the threefold reign of heav'n, of oc
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• Reserve
  ...hat this tragic note was in His conception of the task of establishing the Kingdom from the beginning. His wilderness temptation argues that (&nbsp;Matthew 4: ...h a bank has with the Bank of [[England]] is a part of its reserve. In the United States the reserve of a national bank consists of the amount of lawful mone
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• Scribes
  ...ll, like that of the Baptist, was to repentance as a preparation for the [[Kingdom]] of God. With this they were bound to sympathize. They held that what the .... Christ's minister must be a cf6 "scribe instructed ''Which Is'' unto the kingdom of heaven" (&nbsp;Matthew 13:52); such were "Zenas the lawyer" and "Apollos
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• Friends Society Of.
  ...;Revelation 3:20). This is the Lord's Supper, is which the new wine of the kingdom and the bread of life are distributed to sustain the soul. '''III.''' ''Wor
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• King Of Naples Ladislaus
  ...e latter was to abandon the anti-pope, Gregory XII, and drive him from the kingdom. The pope was to confirm the king in possession of his dominions, to which
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• Unite
  ...i'Te,]] </p> 1. To join in an act to concur to act in concert. All parties united in petitioning for a repeal of the law. 2. To coalesce to be cemented or co ...bars by welding; to unite two armies. </p> <p> '''(5):''' ''' (''' v. t.) United; joint; as, unite consent. </p>
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• Government Of The Hebrews
  ...the aggrandizement of their family. This illustrious house, whose princes united the regal and pontifical dignity in their own persons, administered the aff
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• Moldavia And Wallachia
  ...nd in consequence the great powers have threatened armed intervention. The United States has pursued a humane policy in selecting a [[Jewish]] representative
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• Brother
  ...Head and members being one, ought to be, and certainly will be, eternally united. </p> <p> I cannot forego adding one sweet and interesting thought more, by <li> One beloved or closely united with another in affection (&nbsp;2 Samuel 1:26; &nbsp;Acts 6:3; &nbsp;1 The
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• Body
  ...he body of the [[Crucified]] One “given for you,” with which the church is united together in the celebration of the Lord's Supper (&nbsp;Mark 14:24; &nbsp;1 ...:19 ). Through the indwelling of the Spirit, the body becomes the place of kingdom expression in this present age. This special presence of God constitutes a
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• Angel
  ...may not be unfitly rendered, "the spiritual managers of opposition to the kingdom of God." </p> <p> The existence of angels is supposed in all religions, tho ...that they are spirits; but whether pure spirits divested of all matter, or united to some thin bodies, or corporeal vehicles, has been a controversy of long
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• Christ
  ...what he hath done for us, but for the nearness of affinity in which he is united to us; seeing that he fills all relations, for he is, in one and the same m ...uages should serve him-an everlasting dominion which shall not pass away-a kingdom that shall not be destroyed" (&nbsp;Daniel 7:13-14). All this is implied in
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• Church Of England
  ...octrines]] '''''—''''' </p> <p> '''(1.)''' The doctrinal standards of the united Church of England and Ireland are, after the Scriptures, the Book of Homili
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• Establishment
  ...for worship the most costly and durable that the world knows, and yet the United States, without any aid from the government, seats a larger proportion of t
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• Conservative. Judaism
  ...in convention. The tendency is clearly in favor of independent synagogues, united for purposes of a charitable, educational, or semi-political character ''''
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• Sacrament
  ...es of Great Britain and America and the Protestant Episcopal Church of the United States. </p> <p> Notwithstanding the variations of views and statements tha
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• John Thomas
  ...n from twelve to one hundred and twenty-three members. [[Crossing]] to the United States for the fourth time, in May 1870, he began a tour of the country, bu
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• Protestant Methodists
  ...ine, we must refer the reader to a pamphlet entitled "General Rules of the United Societies of Methodists in the new Connection." The Calvinistic Methodists
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• Greece
  ...province of Achaia were allowed to constitute themselves in [[Athens]] as united Greece, as the Panhellenes. The national union, often dreamed of and never ...rished. Peloponnesian city-states feared the power of Athens, however, and united under the leadership of Sparta to war against Athens. The defeat of Athens
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• Epistle To The Colossians
  ...have been delivered from ‘the power of darkness’ and made members of ‘the kingdom of the Son of His love’ (&nbsp;Colossians 1:13). In opposition to the pos ...into creature-worship. Christ was the head of the body; if they were truly united to him, what need was there of bodily austerities? (&nbsp;Colossians 2:16-2
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• City
  ...tthew 4:25) consisted of a group of ten or more cities east of the Jordan, united in a league for purposes of defence. These were Greek cities in the provinc ...In the [[Apocalypse]] it signifies the visible capital of the [[Heavenly]] Kingdom, as destined to descend to earth in a coming age, e.g., &nbsp;Revelation 3:
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• House
  ...of a house: “And let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, that they may gather together all the fair young virgins unto [[Shushan]] ...Britain the house of commons the house of representatives. In most of the United States, the legislatures consist of two houses, the senate, and the house o
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• The Book Of Exodus
  ...the events transpired, and read publicly at successive times. All would be united in one work toward the close of his life, with but a few additions and expl ...plagues more closely connected, namely, numbers 1 and 2 already externally united by the double address of Yahweh (compare &nbsp; Exodus 7:14 JE; &nbsp; Exod
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• Book Of Tobit
  ...sted with '''''Εὐλογητός''''' ; comp. &nbsp;Luke 1:42), who are themselves united with "the elect" in the duty of praising God forever (8:15). This mention o ...ere (1:4-7) makes it probable that the author was a member of the Southern Kingdom wishing to glorify the religion of his country. </p> <p> That he did not li
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• The United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Ireland
  The United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Ireland <ref name="term_42263" /> ...tudylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/g/great-britain-and-ireland-the-united-kingdom-of.html. [[Harper]] & Brothers. New York. 1870. </p>
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• Presbyterians
  ...assembly; and the ruling elders are often men of the first eminence in the kingdom for rank and talents. In this assembly, which meets once a year, the king p ..., which meets annually, and is the highest ecclesiastical authority in the kingdom. This is composed of delegates from each presbytery, from every royal borou
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• Euphrates
  ...ches meet at Kebban Maden, the one having run 400 the other 270 miles. The united river runs S.W. and S. through the [[Taurus]] and Antitaurus ranges toward ...r hand, by another symbol the Euphrates stood for the power of the earthly kingdom and the waves of persecutors ( <i> e.g. </i> in Bede, <i> Explan. Apoc. </i
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• Moses
  ...origin may have been, it is difficult to deny to Moses the glory of having united the whole body of Israelites in the single cult which excluded all other de ...the Israelites should be visible among their contemporaries as a priestly kingdom and a holy people (&nbsp;Exodus 19:6; &nbsp;Leviticus 11:44 ). Every man in
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• Abraham
  ...faithful ones from other lands, even to the exclusion of the ‘sons of the kingdom,’ if they prove themselves, like His present opponents, faithless and unw ...hew 3:9 ). See &nbsp;Romans 9:1 . Indeed, foreigners would join him in the kingdom (&nbsp;Matthew 8:11 ). Compare &nbsp;Luke 16:23-30 . Lost sons of Abraham,
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• The Tabernacle
  ...ed and established kingdom. In &nbsp;Revelation 21 , after alluding to the kingdom and the eternal state, the Spirit goes back to the thought of the tabernacl ...bernacle." </p> <p> Waved lines indicate where the two great curtains were united by loops and taches. </p> </li> <li> <i> Doors and Furniture of the Court a
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• Modena
  ...ion to the kingdom of Sardinia, which is now included in Italy as a united kingdom. </p> <p> In ecclesiastical history, Modena figures quite prominently durin ...and manufactures silk and leather; capital of a duchy; incorporated in the kingdom of Italy 1860. </p>
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• Herodians
  ...r resentment and malice against him; especially when we consider that they united together in proposing to him an ensnaring question, on a subject which was ...etting up a spiritual kingdom adverse both to legalism and to the temporal kingdom of Herodianism. </p> <p> The same coalition appears at the close of Christ'
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• Name And Titles Of Jesus Christ
  ...of Man is an apocalyptic figure from heaven who receives an all-inclusive kingdom, unlimited by space or time. </p> <p> Intertestamental references to Son of
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• Perseverance
  ...:3, &nbsp;2 Thessalonians 2:14, &nbsp;Hebrews 3:1). Their κλῆσις is into a Kingdom of the Divine design, of positive order, ruled in righteousness by and acco ...ft of life (1:3-4) and the anticipation of being welcomed into the eternal kingdom of Christ (1:11). It is because of what God has bestowed that believers are
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• Sadducees
  ...ortality which was part and parcel of the Pharisaic teaching regarding the Kingdom of God. And this meant that their nation had outgrown them. The Sadducees a ...sually at variance with the other leading sect, namely, the Pharisees, but united with them in opposing Jesus and accomplishing his death, &nbsp;Matthew 16:1
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• Ecclesiastical History
  ...my. This subject of controversy in the Methodist Episcopal churches of the United States seems, therefore, now on the eve of settlement. For other points rel
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• Gospel According To Luke
  ...a remarkable saying which warns us against a literal interpretation: ‘The kingdom of God is within you’ (&nbsp;Luke 17:21). </p> <p> But there are no 2nd c ...easons for thinking that this was because Herod, ruling a semi-independent kingdom, though he could not from fear of losing Augustus’ favour forego the cens
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• Scotland
  ...capital, fixing, soon after, the ecclesiastical metropolis of the United [[Kingdom]] at Dunkeld, where he built a church dedicated to St. Columba. The conditi
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• Parthia
  ...ans; but in A. D. 226, one of the descendants of the ancient Persian kings united it to his empire, and [[Persia]] resumed it former name and dynasty. </p> < ...ys of [[Christianity]] over all the provinces of what had been the Persian kingdom, having the [[Euphrates]] for its western boundary, by which it was separat
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• Theology Of Colossians
  ...cts part of the Son's authority associated with his kingdom (1:12-20). The kingdom is more than the church, but the church is a part of its program. The churc
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• Divided Kingdom
  Divided Kingdom <ref name="term_39795" /> ...continued the apostate practices of Solomon. The beginning of the dividend kingdom marked the beginning of the end for the nations of Judah and Israel as infl
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• Armenia
  <p> ARME'NIA, a. Pertaining to Armenia, a country and formerly, a kingdom, in Asia, divided into Major and Minor. The greater Armenia is now called T ...o. Peace between Rome and [[Parthia]] ensued, and Armenia remained closely united to Parthia till Trajan's expedition in 114 ad. </p> Literature <p> Spiegel,
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• Firstborn
  ...ord sprang out of Judah? The whole of Israel is said to be unto JEHOVAH "a kingdom of priests." (&nbsp;Exodus 19:6) And therefore, in every thing, and by ever ...bsp;Exodus 4:22-23). Israel, as Jehovah's firstborn, was designed to be a" kingdom of priests and an holy nation" (&nbsp;Exodus 19:6). </p> <p> It shall herea
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• Lysanias
  ...sephus ruled are different. The elder Lysanias inherited from his father a kingdom including Chalkis on the Lebanon. This was not, however, included in the re ...''''' that Agrippa was deprived of Chalcis, receiving in exchange a larger kingdom, and also Chalcis! (See Ebrard's ''Gospel Hist.'' [Clark], pages 145, 146 )
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• Philistines
  ...the Philistines, joined by the [[Syrians]] and Assyrians, made war on the kingdom of Israel, [[Hezekiah]] formed an alliance with the Egyptians, as a counter .... see). </p> <p> After the reign of David, probably at the division of the kingdom, the Philistines regained their independence, for we find the kings of [[Is
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• Light
  ...f monasticism and ostentation alike, as corresponding to the nature of His Kingdom, whose property and destiny it is to become manifest to the world (cf. Mozl ...n. Light is also emitted from certain putrefying substances. It is usually united with heat, but it exists also independent of it. 2. That flood of luminous
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• Concordat
  ...this concordat abolished. By the absorption of Naples and Tuscany into the kingdom of Italy their special concordats ceased. </p> <p> '''9.''' ''Russian Conco
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• Manichaeism
  ...aration from the world, the transition from the kingdom of matter into the kingdom of light, or, in the Buddhistic terms, from the world of Sansara into Nirva
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