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• Antipatris
  ...Biblical Researches </i> , iv. 139f.), followed by Schürer (ii. i. 130f.), naturally concludes that the site must be the modern <i> Kefr Sâbâ </i> ; but, as t ...at Kefr Saba there are only two indifferent wells. </p> <p> '''(2.)''' The naturally favorable site of Ras el-Ain for a city, especially the, strong military po
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• Areopagus
  ...he performance of the sacred mysteries. The case of Paul, therefore, would naturally come before them, for he sought to subvert their whole system of idolatry, ...art of this wealth of art was in full view of the speaker, and the apostle naturally made this extraordinary display of votive statues and offerings the startin
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• Amaziah
  ...been already paid, and incurred the resentment of the Israelites, who were naturally exasperated at the indignity shown to them (&nbsp;2 Chronicles 25:7-10; &nb ...been already paid, but incurred the resentment of the Israelites, who were naturally exasperated at the indignity shown to them. </p> <p> But the obedience of A
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• Aroer
  ...bank of the river, and the other in the valley beneath, surrounded, either naturally or artificially, by the waters of the river. For another explanation, (See ...bank of the river, and the other in the valley beneath, surrounded, either naturally or artificially, by the waters of the river. </p> <p> Aroer, 2 </p> <p> Aro
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• Anathema
  ...a 6:24). The prominence thus given to the idea of ''A Thing Accursed'' led naturally to the use of the word in cases where there was no reference whatever to co ...oshua 6:24). The prominence thus given to the idea of a thingsaccursed led naturally to the use of the word in cases where there was no reference whatever to co
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• Asia
  ...amos, Patmos, and [[Cos]] should be added. Pergamum, so long a royal city, naturally became the capital of the province, and officially retained this position t
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• Balaam
  ...d for ''''''Αyin''''' ( '''''ע''''' ). Peter residing at [[Babylon]] would naturally adopt the name usual in the Aramaic tradition) "loved the wages of unrighte ...bit of receiving intimations of his will (&nbsp;Numbers 22:8). The inquiry naturally arises, by what means did he become acquainted with the true religion? Dr.
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• Babylon
  ...ter commences his epistle, supposing he was in the district of Babylon, he naturally puts [[Pontus]] first and then passes on to Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and ...all is easily accounted for, either by the constant quarrying, which would naturally have commenced with it (Rich, First .Mem. p. 44), or by the subsidence of t
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• Benjamin
  ...terrible punishment. The election of Saul as first king over united Israel naturally lent a certain prestige to the tribe. After the death of Saul they formed t ...l Palestine. The territory, though rather small, was highly-cultivated and naturally fertile, and contained thirty-six towns (with the villages appertaining to
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• Circumcision
  ...esting on the myth of Saturn, in Sanchoniatho, Fragm. p. 36.) The idea has naturally given much offense; but, in truth, the question involves no peculiar diffic ...much to do with the continuation and numerical strength of the tribe would naturally be fixed upon in connection with the covenant of blood. In confirmation of
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• Capernaum
  ...rely, not a large city like Capernaum, although the name of the latter may naturally have included adjacent localities, as we know it was extended to the entire ...; &nbsp;Luke 10:15 ), mean that it stood on an elevated site. Perhaps more naturally they refer to the excessive pride of the inhabitants in their city. It was
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• Children
  ...ther of His people; and they may therefore be free from all fear, because, naturally, it is the good pleasure of their Father to give the kingdom to them (&nbsp
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• Epicureans
  ...[Divine]] intervention. His teaching being frankly materialistic, Epicurus naturally disbelieved in immortality. For these reasons, he argued, man need have no ...hter particles were separated from the rest, and water was produced, which naturally flowed into the lowest places. In the first combination of atoms, which for
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• Fasting
  ...ent for sin. Indeed, real and unfeigned sorrow of the heart will of itself naturally induce abstinence. For let a man be supposed to return from his labour with ...lar fast, but lift it optional. Any state of calamity and sorrow, however, naturally suggests this. </p> <p> The propriety of it may appear, </p> <p> 1. From ma
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• Firstborn
  ...of other children; for, in the first place, as a title of honour it would naturally be mentioned in connexion with Christ by the Evangelist; and secondly, to [
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• Genesis
  ...currences; but the extent to which this is the case is uncertain, and will naturally vary in different parts of the narrative. Thus a broad distinction may be d
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• Gerizim
  ...people of God. So that for the ethical expansion of &nbsp;John 4:23-24 we naturally turn to Matthew 5-7, even as in &nbsp;John 4:24 we find the great doctrinal ...untains" in its vicinity '''''—''''' a consideration which of itself would naturally point to the locality, already known to Abraham, as the plain or plains of
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• Judges
  ...unt of superior skill in warfare, an hereditary succession would, however, naturally tend to arise who was to all intents and purposes a king. So the probabilit ...dwelling in him; and as to Eli, the office of judge seems to have devolved naturally, or rather ex-officio, upon him; and his case seems to be the only one in w
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• Jehovah
  ...reek modes of writing (including the Samaritan, as cited by Theodoret) may naturally have sprung ( '''''י''''' =t, '''''ו''''' =o as a "mater lectionis," and
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• Jeroboam
  ...k having dethroned the [[Pharaoh]] whose daughter Solomon had married, had naturally espoused Jeroboam's cause. At Solomon's death the [[Israelites]] called Jer
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• Jerusalem
  ...t. G. A. Smith ( <i> Jerusalem </i> , ii. 563) has shown that Jerusalem is naturally a poor city, and he attributes her chronic poverty to the inadequacy of her <p> Great interest naturally attaches to this city because of its O.T. and N.T. histories, and its futur
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• Lystra
  .... The miracle performed by Paul, and his companionship with Barnabas would naturally suggest to the natives who used the "speech of Lycaonia" a pair of gods com
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• Linen
  ...close fitting tunic (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 15:27). The temple veil was of it, naturally as made by Tyrians (&nbsp;2 Chronicles 3:14; &nbsp;2 Chronicles 2:14). [[Mo ...or other purposes in which the most highly prized cloth of antiquity would naturally be desired. </p> 3. Priestly Garments: <p> The robes of the Hebrew priests
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• Lord'S Supper
  ...t of its institution (&nbsp;1 Corinthians 11:23-27)? With this there would naturally be associated (as in &nbsp;Acts 2:42) prayers for themselves and others. Th
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• Malachi
  ...iac. In the Hebrew the 3d and 4th form but one chapter. The whole prophecy naturally divides itself into three sections, in the first of which Jehovah is repres ...After the title or superscription (&nbsp;Malachi 1:1 ) the prophecy falls naturally into seven divisions: </p> <p> (1) &nbsp;Malachi 1:2-5 , in which Malachi s
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• Miriam
  ...26:59; comp. &nbsp;Micah 6:4). When the [[Israelites]] left Egypt, Miriam naturally became the leading woman among them. "The sister of Aaron" is her Biblical ...elve years old at the time (, sq.). When the Israelites left Egypt, Miriam naturally became the leading woman among them. She is called 'a prophetess' . After t
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• Mephibosheth
  ...&nbsp;2 Samuel 13:24-30, and that of Ziba, &nbsp;2 Samuel 16:1-4. They are naturally, at variance with each other. In consequence of the story of Ziba, he was r ...opportunely met by Ziba with food, refreshment and even means for travel. Naturally, the king inquired for Ziba's master. The treacherous reply was made (&nbsp
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• Nimrod
  ...that the ploughshare was designed to hook his enemies: but may it not more naturally denote the constellation of the great bear, which strikingly represents the ...Nimrod, which might be the third century after the Deluge, we may see how naturally the origination of a common phrase would rise in the writer's mind; and tha
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• Philistines
  ...hen Ittai's men joined the Cherethi and Pelethi against Absalom, they were naturally suspected; for David still had enemies (&nbsp;2 Samuel 15:5-13 ) among Benj
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• Rahab
  ...of Nahshon, and the ancestress of Boaz, Jesse's grandfather. The suspicion naturally arises that [[Salmon]] may have been one of the spies whose life she saved, ...wife of Joshua himself ( <i> Jewish Encyclopedia </i> , under the word). [[Naturally]] then the other translation of <i> ''''' zōnāh ''''' </i> , deriving it
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• Covenant
  ...n the whole, however, the acceptance of the genuineness of the longer text naturally tends to strengthen the presumption that a statement in regard to which all ...istently throughout the O.T., the N.T. writers, in adopting that word, may naturally be supposed to intend to convey to their readers, most of them familiar wit
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• Family
  ...eral families, the <strong> mother </strong> of each set of children would naturally have more to do with them than the <strong> father </strong> , and the mate ...as, for example, given parents authority over their children, and children naturally recognize that authority (&nbsp;Genesis 22:7-8; &nbsp;Exodus 20:12; &nbsp;L
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• Judge
  ...dwelling in him; and as to Eli, the office of judge seems to have devolved naturally, or, rather, ex-officio, upon him; and his case seems to be the only one in
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• Praise
  ...praise for ‘the revelation of God in Christ (His Name)’ the writer goes on naturally to speak (v. 16) of kindly service and almsgiving, for ‘praise to God is ...t it is true that, if they live uprightly and behave properly, others will naturally want to give them praise (&nbsp;Proverbs 31:28; &nbsp;Proverbs 31:31; &nbsp
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• Pride
  ...no inclination to insult the company. The proud man, on the other hand, is naturally silent, and, wrapt up in his own importance, seldom speaks but to make his ...no inclination to insult the company. The proud man, on the other hand, is naturally silent, and wrapped up in his own importance, seldom speaks but to make his
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• Vision
  ...vision as an instrument of divine communication, the seeing of visions is naturally associated with revivals of religion (&nbsp;Ezekiel 12:21-25; &nbsp;Joel 2:
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• Week
  ..., '''''Ἑβδομάς''''' , week, capable of meaning a seven of years almost as naturally as a seven of days. Indeed, the generality of the words would have this eff
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• Woman
  ...d more innocent than the dualistic (Greek) asceticism of the later Church. Naturally, some of the premisses in the NT arguments for woman’s subjection to man
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• Anise
  ...<p> An annual plant, placed by Linne under the genus Pimpinella. It grows naturally in Egypt, and is cultivated in Spain and Malta, whence the seeds are import <p> '''(1):''' (n.) An umbelliferous plant (Pimpinella anisum) growing naturally in Egypt, and cultivated in Spain, Malta, etc., for its carminative and aro
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• Captain
  ...s derivation (ἀρχή and ἡγέομαι), ἁρχηγός originally meant a leader, and so naturally came to be applied to a prince or chief. From this the transition was easy
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• Discipline
  ...e to be used for ‘moral training,’ ‘chastening,’ ‘punishment.’ The subject naturally divides itself into two parts: (1) the spiritual discipline of the soul; (2 ...ch is merged and lost in that of the priesthood. Ecclesiastical discipline naturally resolves itself into a system of penance administered by the priesthood, in
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• Earthquake
  ...re, <i> Bibl. Studies </i> ), and if shocks did then take place they would naturally be interpreted of the ‘sympathy of nature.’ (Cf. Corn. a Lap.: ‘The e ...e &nbsp;Luke 23:44-45; &nbsp;Mark 15:33). The concomitant darkness is most naturally held to have been an attendant on the earthquake. Earthquakes are not seldo
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• Easter
  ...nces arose as to the time of the Easter celebration, the Jewish Christians naturally fixing it at the time of the Passover feast which was regulated by the pasc
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• Grace
  ...y of meanings that scarcely concern theologian. </p> 2. Grace as Power <p> Naturally, the various meanings of the word were simply taken over from ordinary lang
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• Government
  ...its decisions might be reviewed by the procurator. (See [[Governor]] .) [[Naturally]] the outlying jurisdictions were organized on the same model, each with it
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• Hymn
  .../p> <p> The Hosanna-cry (cf. &nbsp;Psalms 118:25 f.) and the palm branches naturally suggest the Feast of Tabernacles, with the ceremonies of which they were mo
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• Heresy
  ...in some countries, but in nowise repealed. </p> <p> Governments, however, naturally take a different view of these laws. The secular power, even while it freed
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• Idolatry
  ...ual passion, joined with the attractions of wealth and fashion and luxury, naturally was a great temptation to a simple, restrained, agricultural people, whose ...bodied under the female form. The human form and the diversity of sex lead naturally to the different ages of life—to the old man and the youth, the matron an
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• Imagination
  ...[[Christian]] function of preaching. In more illiterate periods, preachers naturally followed this method of putting their discourses into a concrete, illustrat
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• Lawyer
  ...ucted, as among us, by men of sterling quality but of limited knowledge. [[Naturally]] such men would avail themselves of the legal advice of any "doctor" who m
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• Mystery
  .../p> <p> <strong> 2. </strong> Some sacred thing hidden or secret, which is naturally unknown to human reason, and is only known by the revelation of God. Thus, ...ew and national sanctuary of Ceres. Her priests and priestesses now became naturally attached to the national temple of the capital, though her original place o
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• Manna
  ...of Sicily, Calabria, and other parts of the south of Europe. It is either naturally concreted, or exsiccated, and purified by art. The best manna is in oblong ...e of Sicily, Calabria,and other parts of the south of Europe. It is either naturally concreted, or exsiccated and purified by art. The best manna is in oblong p
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• Money
  ...Alexander]] to the [[Maccabees]] </em> . Alexander’s conquest of Syria was naturally followed by the introduction of his coinage in gold, silver, and bronze. On
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• Mark
  ...rendezvous for believers. When St. Peter is released from prison, he turns naturally to this place, and on his arrival finds a company of [[Christians]] at wors ...seems no greater than might have arisen from other causes. St. Peter would naturally recite in his preaching the same events and discourses which St. Matthew re
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• Moon
  ...but slowly to scientific knowledge. </p> <p> The eclipses of the moon were naturally given a religious significance inasmuch as the Hebrew knowledge of them did ...eavenly bodies was among the earliest corruptions of religion, which would naturally take its rise in the eastern parts of the world, where the atmosphere is pu
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• Music
  ...pecting the form of the instruments which it mentions. </p> <p> The matter naturally arranges itself under the following heads— </p> <p> Stringed Instruments .... The position which the tribe of [[Levi]] occupied among the other tribes naturally favored the cultivation of an art which is essentially characteristic of a
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• Neighbor
  ...s restricting movements, like the [[Pharisees]] and [[Essenes]] at Qumran, naturally tended to show favoritism to members of their own social groups. While the .../i> , not <i> was </i> ) neighbor," etc.). This larger connotation follows naturally as a corollary to the doctrine of the universal Fatherhood of God. The comm
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• Pharisees
  ...all over Palestine and was separated from the rest of the community would naturally wield formidable power when their claims were supported by the esteem of th
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• Philosophy
  ...ich Paul warned the church in his day still exists. [[Pride]] of intellect naturally allies itself with the atheism and impenitence of the heart, refuses to yie ...development. </p> <p> The progress of philosophy in history divides itself naturally into three main periods: ( <i> a </i> ) <i> ancient </i> , from the 6th cen
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• Revelation
  ...ng> . The statement of the full content of the [[Christian]] revelation is naturally excluded from this article, but for our purpose we may say briefly that its ...he language of the man He employs as the organ of His revelation; and that naturally means, not the language of his nation or circle merely, but his own particu
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• Rod
  ...ings concerning this word. We perfectly well understand the sense if taken naturally. A rod may be formed from all the various trees of the wood. But when it is ...d: whether it was natural or miraculous; whether the sight of the rods had naturally such an effect on the animals' perceptions as to influence the markings of
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• Salvation
  ...d to the individual under the influence of sin and death. Thus only can we naturally explain the fact that, where ‘salvation’ has a direct religious referen
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• Serpent
  ...od; but he felt and acknowledged the prevalence of evil, and attributed it naturally to an evil agent. But as the evil spirit, to his unillumined mind, seemed a ...lf secured, 13 were innocuous and 4 deadly, including cobras and vipers. [[Naturally]] there are numerous references, in the OT, in the NT, and in Rabbinical li
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• Sweat
  ...gh nothing very closely allied to it has ever been observed, and one would naturally manifest great caution in accepting the historicity of it, in view of all t
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• Tares
  ...fields, would be inseparable from the wheat, from which, even when growing naturally, and by chance, they are, at first sight, hardly distinguishable." </p> <p> ...fields, would be inseparable from the wheat, from which, even when growing naturally and by chance, they are at first sight hardly distinguishable." See also Th
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• Wind
  ...a turn; a bend; a twist; a winding. </p> <p> '''(12):''' ''' (''' n.) Air naturally in motion with any degree of velocity; a current of air. </p> <p> '''(13):' ...us Aquilo).The north wind, or, as it was usually called, " the north," was naturally the coldest of the four (&nbsp;Sirach 43:20), and its presence is hence inv
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• Arabah
  ...nearly 250 miles this wonderful plain or valley extends. </p> <p> It might naturally be thought that the Jordan had at some time, after running into the Dead Se ...e clowns on the upper level '''''—''''' with all the precision which would naturally follow from the essential difference of the two spots. (See &nbsp;Numbers 2
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• Astrology
  ...Form of Idolatry to Which The Israelites Were Most Prone <p> As we should naturally expect, the earliest astrological tablets relate chiefly to omens dependent
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• Ashtoreth
  ...eh), and Ishtar of Arbela, were especially worshipped. This warrior-nation naturally dwelt upon the martial aspect of the deity almost to the exclusion of her m ...<p> The earliest worship of apostasy was that of the sun, moon, etc. This naturally was grafted on idol worship, Baal sometimes being the sun god, sometimes di
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• Day Of Atonement
  ...ot be fully discussed at this place (see Leviticus ). At so late a period, naturally all the data that would lead to an explanation of the origin of such a fund
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• Attitudes
  ...on, which it may be well to arrange under those heads into which such acts naturally divide themselves. </p> <p> [[Adoration]] and [[Homage]] </p> <p> The Musli ...or or earnestness with which such a petition or prayer was presented would naturally have much to do with the words and posture of the petitioner, though the sa
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• Basket
  ...Krengel), with provisions, etc., and which, therefore, the disciples would naturally have with them. The [[Jews]] of Juvenal’s day carried such a provision ba ...uch provisions as the disciples on the occasions under consideration would naturally have with them (of Kreugel, and Broadus, <i> [[Commentary]] </i> in the pla
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• Christianity
  ...nce and confident triumph over the world—all seem to flow forth easily and naturally from the fresh springs of a new life. But, as man is now constituted, this ...should be, indeed, a divine revelation. </p> <p> 1. The case of mankind is naturally such as to need a divine revelation, &nbsp;1 John 5:19 . &nbsp;Romans 1:1-3
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• First Epistle To The Corinthians
  ...s a proverbial synonym for leading a low, shameless and immoral life. Very naturally such a polluted and idolatrous environment accounts for much that has to be ...fornication and uncleanness (&nbsp;1 Corinthians 6:9-20). The last subject naturally paves the way for his answers to their inquiries about marriage (&nbsp;1 Co
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• Exile
  ...worship necessarily consisted of prayer (and public reading, out of which naturally grew expounding) in stated assemblies (comp. Psalms 137). (See [[Synagogue]
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• Exhortation
  ...m., &nbsp;Hebrews 13:22, &nbsp;1 Peter 5:12, &nbsp;Judges 1:3). </p> <p> [[Naturally]] exhortation was prominent at a time when a speedy Second Coming of Christ
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• Fall
  ...ving serpent (&nbsp;Genesis 3:12-13 ). Along with shame, blame comes quite naturally to humankind. </p> <p> God moved immediately to punish. The serpent was not ...nlargement of experience such as the transition from childhood to maturity naturally brings with it, and of which the feeling of shame (&nbsp;Genesis 3:7 ) is t
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• Firebrand
  ...nd earth appeared one great illumination; and as these terrified creatures naturally fled to the woods for shelter, it is easy to conceive that the conflagratio
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• Epistle To The Galatians
  ...bound up together; this &nbsp;Galatians 5:2 clearly indicates. The latter naturally emerges first (&nbsp; Galatians 1:1 , &nbsp;Galatians 1:11 ). Paul's author ...besides, the expressions "all the brethren that are with me" is much more naturally understood of a considerable number of persons, such as the elders of the c
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• Sea Of Galilee
  ...ssume that the cities named in the Gospels were mainly Jewish. Jesus would naturally avoid those in which Greek influences were strong. In most cases they have
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• Games
  ...igures of speech because they had become stereotyped in language and arose naturally to the mind. The same fondness for the imagery of the athletic ground has b ...te 1 Corinthians at Ephesus, and in addressing the Ephesian elders he uses naturally the same image, an undesigned coincidence (&nbsp;Acts 20:24). "So (with the
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• Hammurabi
  ...er, Tidal and Arioch, upon the rebel-kings of [[Sodom]] and Gomorrah. This naturally throws doubt on the identification of ''''' H̬ammurabi ''''' with the Amra
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• Holiness
  ...hich H [Note: Law of Holiness.] was incorporated) as a whole, stress being naturally laid by the priestly compiler or compilers on externals. In the prophets, o ...iness signified separation from all that was common and everyday, the word naturally developed a wider meaning that included ideas of excellence and perfection.
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• Book Of Job
  ...say, because forsooth he was not formally introduced in the Prologue; and naturally enough, as soon as he has received notice to quit, the language which in on
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• Jarha
  ...lt on the S. of Judah nearest Egypt, so that an [[Egyptian]] servant might naturally be in a [[Jerahmeelite]] family, such as Sheshan's was (&nbsp;1 Samuel 27:1 ...and on the presumption that there are no lacunae in the pedigree, it would naturally fall much prior to the [[Exode]] (B.C. 1658). In &nbsp;1 Samuel 30:13, ment
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• The Epistles Of John
  ...e impression that the different tendencies it combats are such as would be naturally evolved in the thought and practice of those who held, as Cerinthus did, th
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• Flavius Josephus
  ...yield, but the leaders remained obstinate; but the fact is that they were naturally disinclined to listen to the counsels of a man who had quitted them in the ...y of his race, from the beginning till the War of 66 AD. The 20 books fall naturally into 5 divisions, thus: (a) I-X , from prehistoric times till the Captivity
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• Book Of Joshua
  ...ings down the history of the Israelites to the death of Moses, at which it naturally terminates. The book of Joshua takes up the history at this point, and cont
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• Judaea
  ...result of cultivation, the country was probably anciently, as at present, naturally less fertile than either Samaria or Galilee. The present difference is very
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• Law In The Old Testament
  ...sed upon sayings and doings at the very close of the 40 years, Deuteronomy naturally follows last. </p> III. The General Character and Design of the Law. <p> Bo
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• Mad; Madness
  ...possession, any cases of insanity cured by our Lord or the apostles would naturally be classed in the same category. See also [[Lunatic]] . </p>
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• Palestine (Recent Exploration, I.E. As Of 1915)
  ...one with a pyramidal top; so here several monoliths were found which would naturally be thought of as religious monuments - though, since they have been touched
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• Praetorium
  ...n 18:15]), and the nearest relatives of Jesus (&nbsp;John 19:26-27), might naturally be admitted within the cordon-a square of perhaps one hundred yards. The pe
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• Book Of Proverbs
  ...om Isaiah, was the great civic issue of Hezekiah's time. With this section naturally goes the little appendix of "sayings of the wise" (&nbsp;Proverbs 24:23-34
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• Prayers Of Jesus
  ...has been generally supposed that the ornament of the [[Golden]] Vine would naturally suggest the figure of the Vine and Branches which our Lord employs. &nbsp;
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• Priesthood In The New Testament
  ...o presiding officer of the Sanhedrin. Not only would these ex-high priests naturally retain the title belonging to their former dignity, but probably the name h
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• Repentance
  ...efore there can be a hearty turning away from unrighteousness. The feeling naturally accompanying repentance implies a conviction of personal sin and sinfulness
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• Rephidim
  ...bal (Palmer, <em> Desert of the Exodus </em> , Index). The tribesmen would naturally wish to defend the springs in the valley against such a host as Israel. Mos ...clear, and refreshing." </p> <p> Such a place as this the Amalekites would naturally wish to preserve for themselves against an invading people. For these deser
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• Epistle To The Romans
  ...ablished way of deliverance for him from principles to which man's soul is naturally in bondage; that thus he may be responsive to the love in which it has plea ...the "common dialect," the Greek of universal intercourse of that age. One naturally asks, why not in Latin, when the message was addressed to the supreme Latin
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• City Of Samaria
  ...has been exposed to view. </p> <p> Under the influence of Jezebel, Samaria naturally became a center of idolatrous worship. Ahab "reared up an altar for [[Baal]
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• Septuagint
  ...2.''' ''Evidence As To The Verbal [[Condition]] Of The Original.'' Here we naturally inquire as, to two obvious points: </p> <p> '''(1.)''' Was the version made
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• Salt
  ...from the [[Mediterranean]] Sea, and from this source the Phoenicians would naturally obtain the supply necessary for salting fish (&nbsp;Nehemiah 13:16) and for ...or the sake of palatability. Others depend upon the small quantities which naturally exist in water and many foods to furnish the necessary amount of salt for t
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• Shechem
  ...n has no support except from that passage; and the meaning even there more naturally is that Jacob came ''In Safety'' to Shechem ( '''''שָׁלֵם''''' , as a
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• Sinai
  ...riptions, usually short, and rudely carved in spots where travellers would naturally stop to rest at noon; frequently accompanied by a cross and mingled with re ...ict. </p> <p> This was the last station before Sinai itself was reached. [[Naturally]] enough is it recorded, that 'there was no water for the people to drink.'
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• Solomon
  ...Isr. 3, 355). The growing intercourse of Israel with the Phoenicians would naturally lead to a wider knowledge of the outlying world and its wonders than had fa ...iviners. </p> <p> <b> 6. Wives: </b> </p> <p> Solomon's principal wife was naturally the daughter of Pharaoh; it was for her that his palace was built (&nbsp;1
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• Song Of Songs
  ...he entire body of true believers is conceived of as the bride of Christ. [[Naturally]] the purity of the church is sullied through the impure conduct of the ind
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• Thessalonica
  ...its harbour on the other hand connecting it commercially with Asia Minor, naturally took the leading place among the cities in that quarter. Paul was on the Vi ...e routes from Rome to the East, and became a great commercial centre. This naturally attracted Jews to the place, and they had a synagogue. When Paul had preach
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• The First Epistle Of Paul To The Thessalonians
  ...ends. This sneer indeed, after the reading of the letter, would come quite naturally to the superficial mind. Paul's amazing power to idealize his converts and
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• Titus
  ...t. Whether Titus did join the apostle at Nicopolis, we cannot tell; but we naturally connect the mention of this place, with what St. Paul wrote, at no great in ...hy. Whether Titus did join the apostle at Nicopolis we cannot tell. But we naturally connect the mention of this place with what Paul wrote at no great interval
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• The Ten Commandments
  ...eat commandments in the moral law of [[Buddhism]] might have shown him how naturally men crave a number that thus helps them. A true system was as little likely ...t. </p> <p> (5) The transition from duties to God to duties to men is made naturally in the 5th commandment, which inculcates reverence for parents, to whom the
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• Book Of Tobit
  ...strifes which were so rampant at the time of Christ, traces of which might naturally be expected in it if it had been written in or after the time of Christ. It ...rles, <i> Book of Jubilees </i> , 56 ff, 58 ff). But the two writings have naturally much in common because both were written to express the sentiments of stric
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• Tertullus
  ...does not by any means prove [[Jewish]] birth or nationality. The advocate naturally speaks from the point of view of his clients. </p> <p> Literature.-R. J. Kn ...lus was of Roman, or at all events of Italian, origin. The Sanhedrim would naturally desire to secure his services on account of their own ignorance, both of th
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• Trinity
  ...be recognized that the formal collocation of the elements of the doctrine naturally is relatively rare in writings which are occasional in their origin and pra
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• Tiglath-Pileser
  ...again appeared at the head of an army in these regions. He first marched, naturally, against Damascus. Which he took, &nbsp;2 Kings 16:9, razing it to the grou ...again appeared at the head of an army in these regions. He first marched, naturally, against Damascus, which he took (&nbsp;2 Kings 16:9), razing it (according
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• Truth
  ...appearance or false pretence. From this the sense of veracity comes quite naturally; and veracity finds a high place among the NT virtues. The OT law forbade t ...ity, and so toward widespread agnosticism and skepticism. This temper has, naturally, reacted on thinking in practical ethics and upon the sanctions of religion
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• Type
  ...ith type through a deeper meaning being read into the OT narrative than it naturally bears, [[Sarah]] and Hagar, Isaac and [[Ishmael]] are used as types of [[Ju
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• Urim And Thummim
  ...course was had to the lot, in default of any other means of decision, will naturally be supposed. The whole land was partitioned by lot; and that, in after time ...ntioned as things already familiar both to Moses and the people, connected naturally with the functions of the high priest as mediating between [[Jehovah]] and
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• Virgin-Birth (Of Jesus Christ)
  ...scussion of the doctrinal significance of the virgin-birth statement falls naturally into three parts: (1) Its doctrinal elaboration in the New Testament; (2) i
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• World (Cosmological)
  .... </p> 3. Its Extent: <p> The ideas formed of the extent of the world were naturally limited by the geographical knowledge of the Hebrews, and expanded as that
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• Epistle To Theephesians
  ...for prayer for the writer in prison (&nbsp;Ephesians 6:19-20), and thus it naturally leads up to a commendation of Tychicus, the bearer of the letter, and then
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• Epistle Ofjude
  ...held in high regard is exposed to the difficulty that the recipients would naturally ask, How is it that we hear of this letter for the first time now that Jude
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• Jehoram
  ...kings. The undesigned propriety of the same names appearing as they would naturally do in the allied royal houses of Judah and Israel, e.g. Jehoram and Ahaziah
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• Miracles
  ...than miracles are to the natural constitution of the world. [[Falsehood]] naturally entangles men in contradiction, and confounds them with dismay: but the lov ...man possessed of any latent capacity which may in time be so developed as naturally to produce such a result. So, too, the multiplying of food seems to involve
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• Nathanael
  ...1:5; &nbsp;Hebrews 5:5). In the fulness of his conviction Nathanael quite naturally uses the fullest Scriptural designation of the Messiah with which he was ac
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• Antinomians
  ...taught in his sermons: "The law is cruel and tyrannical, requiring what is naturally impossible." "The sins of the elect were so imputed to Christ, as that thou ...taught in his sermons: "The law is cruel and tyrannical, requiring what is naturally impossible." "The sins of the elect were so imputed to Christ, as that, tho
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• Augustine
  ...t as soon as Pelagius broached his errors, the attention of Christians was naturally turned to the investigation of the doctrine of grace. The opinions of St. A ...t as soon as Pelggius broached his errors, the attention of Christians was naturally turned to the investigation of the doctrine of grace. The personal experien
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• Bigotry
  ...ignorant; who have taken up principles without due examination and who are naturally of a morose and contracted disposition. </p> <p> It is often manifested mor ...norant, who, have taken up principles without due examination, and who are naturally of a morose and contracted disposition. It is often manifested more in unim
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• Books
  ...e Egyptians. "The phonetic use of hieroglyphics," says Mr. Kenrick, "would naturally suggest to a practical people, such as the, Phoenicians were, a simplificat
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• Calumnies Against The Christians.
  ...rist as the " true light," and to themselves as "children of light," would naturally be interpreted as acts of adoration of the luminary itself. This, however,
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• Child
  ...ore delicate, and thought themselves too infirm to fulfil the duties which naturally devolved upon them, nurses were employed to take their place, and were reck ...re delicate, and thought themselves too infirm to fulfill the duties which naturally devolved upon them, nurses were employed to take their place, and were reck
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• Church And State.
  ...ts of the Roman [[Catholic]] states to root out [[Protestantism]] by force naturally led to retaliatory measures on the part of [[Protestant]] princes, and thus
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• Consciousness
  ...his being the case, we must see that, if anything which could not be known naturally was not made known to Him by the Father, it would not be known by Him’ (B
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• Divisions In The Church At Corinth
  ...''' '''''Δὲ''''' '''''Χριστοῦ''''' , "and ye are Christ's, being much more naturally understood as applying to all the Corinthians, than as describing only a pa
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• Christian Law Of. Divorce
  ...t sending news, and emigration from [[France]] in certain cases, which was naturally a temporary provision. [[Separation]] of body, or a mensa et thoro, was the
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• Johannes Duns Scotus
  ...g of the will he separates himself from Aristotle's deification of theory, naturally with him the Augustinian will-lessness must disappear. Duns is a decided sy
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• Eclipse
  ...fers the wider interpretation of all the earth's surface on which it would naturally have been day. That Phlegon's darkness, perceived so intense in Tralles and
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• Cursed. Fig-Tree
  ...therefore, are to be understood in the sense which the order of the words naturally suggests. The evangelist gives the reason why no fruit was found on the tre
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• Filioque Controversy
  ...ll correct as to the doctrine. Their deeper anthropological investigations naturally developed the doctrine of the mission of the Holy Ghost by the Son. [[Palme
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• Giant
  ...very largely annihilated by their conquerors, but partly also absorbed. We naturally find the most evident traces of them in those districts of [[Palestine]] an ...in connection with the Anakim). But these giants, as in other cases, would naturally be designated by a descriptive name, and great strength is generally accomp
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• Greek
  ...m; and Christ <i> crucified </i> was unto them foolishness. How could they naturally think of having faith in a man crucified with malefactors? But to the calle
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• Harmony
  ...emptory direction wherever they occur, and in the absence of these he will naturally follow the order of the majority of the Gospel narratives. Nor in this matt
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• Inclination
  ...o fear he will be altogether as narrow and sordid. Of one we may say he is naturally revengeful; of another, that he is patient and forgiving. </p> <p> 2. [[Acq ...st years differ in their tempers and dispositions. Of one we may say he is naturally revengeful; of another, that he is patient and forgiving. </p> <p> '''2.'''
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• Infallibility
  ...ning of the tide was chiefly due to the influence of the Jesuits, who were naturally inclined to favor the extremist absolutism in the Church. As their represen
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• First Epistle Of John
  ...ve that Jesus is the Son of God. The glory of His person eclipses all that naturally appeals to them, and they are thus delivered from the influence of the worl ...''Catholic,'' as applied to this Epistle, in the sense of circular, we may naturally infer, from the absence of the ''Epistolary Form,'' that this was an encycl
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• Gospel Of. John
  ...ath ascribed to the Savior, which are couched in language such as he might naturally use, such as accounts for those to whom he spoke, even his disciples, not u
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• William Laud
  ...If lawn sleeves could pass unsullied through the scenes of such a life, a naturally ambitious churchman could hardly grow in grace in such an atmosphere. Laud'
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• Left-Handed
  ...ly have been the result of cultivation; for, although the left hand is not naturally an equally strong and ready instrument as the right hand, it may doubtless
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• John Locke
  ...the Essay is very intimate. If knowledge be not deduced ab infra, it might naturally appear to be derived ab extra. Hence Locke concluded that all knowledge is
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• Lords Supper
  ...t of its institution (&nbsp;1 Corinthians 11:23-27)? With this there would naturally be associated (as in &nbsp;Acts 2:42) prayers for themselves and others. Th
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• Mariolatry
  ...f the Virgin, the multiplication of her image, in every form and material, naturally enough spread throughout Christendom, until suddenly checked by the iconocl
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• Mary Queen Of England
  ...llowed their union; and exasperation and loneliness, working upon a temper naturally obstinate and sullen, without doubt rendered her more compliant to the sang
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• The Methodist Episcopal Church
  ...such it is naturally and crudely the undeveloped ''One Order'' . Just as, naturally, and by sacred precedent and expediency, it reserves the diaconate order as
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• Book Of Micah
  ...ine here in detail the remaining sections of these chapters; some seem, if naturally interpreted, to presuppose the dispersion of Israel at the Exile; see <em>
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• Mixed Multitude
  ...by Aahmes I the "new king that knew not Joseph." [[Hated]] in Egypt, they naturally emigrated with Israel ''(Compare [[Josephus]] [[Contra]] Apion, 1:14, [[Sec ...ude" of Numbers and Exodus. During their residence in Egypt marriages were naturally contracted between the Israelites and the natives, and. the son of such a m
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• Moral Philosophy
  ...ng the full value for ourselves. Hence, while a sense of self-preservation naturally and justly leads us to care for and cultivate our physical powers, the negl
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• Moral Theology
  ...of Athanasius, the pillar of orthodoxy in the Arian controversy. One would naturally suppose that he, busy with an attempt to solve the great dogmatic problem,
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• Monasticism
  ...sacraments, the desire for mutual instruction and edification '''''—''''' naturally enough led gradually to modifications of the degree and of the nature of th
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• Montanists
  ...ca they met with extensive sympathy, as the Punic national character leans naturally towards gloomy and rigorous acerbity. Here it secured Tertullian, who helpe
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• Monumental Theology
  ...escribe art as a whole in its chronological development. With this also is naturally connected an account of the geographical distribution of monuments. This wo
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• Mormons
  ...ne is ready to conclude that they were some feet below, as the earth would naturally wear, more or less, in that length of time. But being placed towards the to
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• Neo-Platonism
  ...ding action of Christian ideas on it. Their opposition to each other arose naturally from the relative positions occupied by each. Neo-Platonism was a merely hu
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• Theodore Parker
  ...f the churches to great public vices, and the complicity of others in them naturally gathered around a man who boldly attacked all public sins, and delighted to
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• Epistile To. Philemon
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• Pharisee
  ...us in [[Israel]] who were anxious to practice the commandments of the Lord naturally attached themselves to the divinely - appointed and time-honored tribe of L
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• Epistle To The Philippians
  ...rayer and supplication be kept in divine peace as to everything that might naturally occasion anxiety; and the moral superiority in which he himself was maintai ...een the more dwelt upon as the actual circumstances of the case might very naturally have suggested the contrary feeling (hence '''''Ὀκνηρόν''''' ). See
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• Comparative Philology
  ...e (or rather so [[Historical]] a spelling) as the Engllsh, that a vowel is naturally long when it ends the syllable, and short when a consonant closes the sound
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• Hebrew Philosophy
  ...station in Nature; and as the doctrine was handed down orally, it received naturally, both from its extent and form, great additions from foreign sources. On tl
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• Greek Philosophy
  ...8, page 427). This Word, or Logos, is described in various ways, some more naturally denoting an impersonal, others a personal being. (Whether the [[Logos]] of
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• Ramathaim-Zophim
  ...e residence of Saul at Gibeah. Such, at least, is the conclusion one would naturally draw from the following passages: &nbsp;1 Samuel 15:34-35; &nbsp;1 Samuel 1
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• Redemption
  ...ownership over us acquired by Christ by His purchase of us. They therefore naturally suggest the remarkable words of Paul, when, in bidding farewell to the [[Ep
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• Russia
  ...taken in the national movements of the Poles against the Russian rule has naturally added to the unfriendly feelings which have generally prevailed between Rus
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• Sacrament
  ...of God. That confession also denies that the body and blood of Christ are naturally united, locally included, or actually present in the material bread and win
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• Sermonizing
  ...h centuries, in imitation of the Greek orators, the order of narration was naturally followed. Rarely were the formal parts of an oration, as described by the G
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• Shepherd Kings
  ...oses slew the Egyptian task master (&nbsp;Exodus 2:12). </p> <p> [[Hagar]] naturally retired to the wilderness of Beersheba" (&nbsp;Genesis 21:14), which was pa
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• Sirach
  ...s nearest to the original as certified by the Greek and Syriac together. [[Naturally]] the connexion of R. Eleazar with the citation may be inaccurate, but the
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• Sirah
  .... There is a spring and reservoir near the ancient road which Abner would naturally have taken, called <i> [[Ain]] </i> <i> Sareh, </i> about a mile from Hebro ...was apparently on the northern road from Hebron that by which Abner would naturally return through [[Bahurim]] (&nbsp;2 Samuel 3:16) to Mahanaim. There is a sp
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• Socinianism
  ...consequences of transgression. </p> <p> In its [[Christology]] this system naturally denies the necessity of an atonement, and. declares that Christ had nothing
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• Spiritual (Or Ecclesiastical) Courts
  ...'''(10.)''' Paul desired that [[All]] might have, this gift. This he might naturally wish, whatever were its nature. </p> <p> '''(11.)''' The phrase "a tongue"
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• Sponsors
  ...that they were not obliged to give them their maintenance, this devolving, naturally, upon the parents; and if orphans, or destitute, upon the Church. </p> <p>
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• Sunday-School
  ...osed that results of the importance indicated in the foregoing sketch have naturally arisen from the spontaneous growth of Sunday-schools. On the other hand the
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• Synods
  ...al father-in-law in the overthrow of the heretical Vorstius. In return, he naturally expected both of his relations to aid him in his grand enterprise of seizin
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• Symbolism
  ...symbols. The origin of some of these it is now difficult to discover. Many naturally suggest the correlative truth to the mind; others make the suggestion throu
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• Old And New. Testament
  ...From the [[Vulgate]] and the usage of the Latin fathers, [[Testament]] has naturally passed into the title of the two divisions of the Scriptures in the English
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• Second Epistle To The Thessalonians
  ...must have re-read his former letter before writing this, and the question naturally arises whether it is likely that he would so reproduce himself. (The case o ...r manifestation of Antichrist, which he witnessed with his own eyes, would naturally be merged in and identified with the final Antichrist, in which the opposit
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• Tyre
  ...very island and coastline were searched for these precious molluscs. Trade naturally followed. They trafficked up the Nile as far as Memphis; worked copper mine ...conquerors were a fierce and formidable race, &nbsp;Habakkuk 1:6, it would naturally be supposed that this event would have excited alarm, and terror, amongst t
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• War
  ...ther mode of obtaining ingress (&nbsp;Judges 9:52). The water-supply would naturally be cut off, if it were possible (&nbsp;Judith 7:7). The besieged, meanwhile
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• Book Of. Zechariah
  ...istant and glorious future. In the one case, therefore, the language would naturally sink down to the level of prose; in the other it would rise to an elevation
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• Adam
  ...ave already proved, is to be understood <em> morally </em> as well as <em> naturally. </em> Now, however the image of any thing may be limited in extent, it mus ...God, which, we have already proved, is to be understood morally as well as naturally. To whatever extent it went, it necessarily excluded all which did not rese
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• Colossæ
  ...er, about 10 miles from Laodicea, and 13 from Hierapolis. The three cities naturally formed a sphere of missionary labour for Epaphras (Epaphroditus), an inhabi ...nd Epaphras. From &nbsp;Colossians 1:7; &nbsp;Colossians 4:12, it has been naturally concluded that the latter [[Christian]] was the founder of the Colossian Ch
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• Daniel
  ...and Phoenicia." Daniel writing for Jews under [[Persia]] at the time uses naturally the familiar Persian term "satrap" instead of the corresponding Babylonian ...ies (&nbsp;Daniel 2:48; &nbsp;Daniel 6:28). His political experience would naturally qualify him to give distinct expression to the characteristics of nations i
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• Elijah
  ...h taking effect far more extensively than had been anticipated, they would naturally seek to wreak their vengeance upon him as the cause of their sufferings. Bu ...h taking effect far more extensively than had been anticipated, they would naturally seek to wreak their vengeance upon him as the cause of their sufferings. Bu
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• Eden
  ...hat we trace the origin of nearly all our domesticated plants and animals. Naturally, therefore, the same high authority writes, "There we are inclined to say t
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• Essenes
  ...nd could grow up independently of any of them. Any association of men will naturally develop something similar. Baptism, too, is no rare phenomenon. We conclude ...estly aristocracy of [[Palestine]] being in close touch with Hellenism, it naturally resulted that the high priesthood, and the Temple which was inseparable fro
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• Gaza
  ...e,’ while Schürer (ii. i. 71) holds that the new city, to which αὕτη would naturally refer, also lay inland, probably a little distance to the south of the old. ...zaars are better than those of. Jerusalem. "Those travelling towards Egypt naturally lay in here a stock of provisions and necessaries for the desert, while tho
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• Judæa
  ...result of cultivation, the country was probably anciently, as at present, naturally less fertile than either Samaria or Galilee. The present difference is very
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• John Mark
  ...eter's esteem, as Mark was already reinstated in Paul's esteem. </p> <p> [[Naturally]] Mark salutes the Asiatic churches with whom he had been already under Pau ...epped to the front, and henceforth, with the exception of 15:12, 25, where naturally enough the old order is maintained, Luke speaks of Paul and Barnabas, not B
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• Matthew
  ...least as near that order as any of them." And this, we may observe, would naturally be the distinguishing characteristic of a narrative, written very soon afte
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• Isaac
  ...d at the eventide." The death of his mother Sarah just before (Genesis 23) naturally pressed upon his spirit, and his resource in affliction was prayerful medit ...ent action. For the parents, and those who sympathized with them, it would naturally be a feast of laughter-the laughter of mirth and joy; but there was one in
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• Aaron
  ...Hebrews 9:4). </p> <p> [[Inclined]] to lean on his superior brother, Aaron naturally fell into Moses' sin at Meribah, and shared its penalty in forfeiting entra
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• Adultery
  ...produce a bad effect; while in most ordeals, the accused must suffer what naturally produces death, and be proved innocent only by a miracle. Symbolically, adu ...ir looseness in morals which did not shrink from adulterous connections. [[Naturally]] where luxurious habits of life were indulged in, particularly in the larg
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• Abstinence
  ...ng, would be inconsistent with the joy which "the sons of the bridexamber" naturally feel while "the bridegroom is with them." But, he adds, suggesting the true
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• Aenon
  ...e been a conspicuous object from many parts of Judaea, and would have been naturally referred to by the Evangelist when describing the location of aenon. </p> <
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• Africa
  ...ging to the Hamitic stock. Canaan, also [[Cushite]] and therefore Hamitic, naturally did not belong to the African continent, showing that the divisions of then
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• Accommodation
  ...be disclosed. Every separate item belonging to an organism of truth would naturally have a twofold reference: first, its significance alone and of itself; seco
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• Amorites
  ...r a Hittite." &nbsp;Ezekiel 16:3 , God reminds the [[Jews]] that they were naturally no more worthy of divine favor than the worst of the heathen Canaanites. </ ...menhotep IV, at the end of the 18th Dynasty (1400 bc), the Amorite princes naturally turned to their more powerful neighbors in the north. One of the letters in
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• Anthropomorphism
  ...His people. </p> <p> Actions and Relationships [[Anthropomorphism]] grows naturally in a faith that views God as active and relational. Israel received God's r ...form that led Xenophanes to complain of anthropomorphism. This Xenophanes naturally took to be an illegitimate endeavor to raise one particular kind of being -
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• Birthright
  .../p> <p> '''1.''' The functions of priesthood in the family. The eldest son naturally became the priest in virtue of his priority of descent, provided no blemish ...τοτόκια , <i> ''''' prōtotókia ''''' </i> ): Birthright is the right which naturally belonged to the firstborn son. Where there were more wives than one, the fi
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• Bread
  ...ions connected in the eastern mind with the meaning and use of bread. Most naturally and appropriately in the inauguration of the New [[Covenant]] Christ adopte
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• Golden Calf
  ...ved closer to the time when the new state ritual was inaugurated and would naturally be at its best. Hosea lived at an era when he could trace the history of th
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• Clement
  ...mmatzsch; and Jerome, ''Scriptor. Eccl.'' p. 176, a); and that opinion has naturally been followed by Roman [[Catholic]] expositors. It cannot now be proved inc ...identified with the bishop of Rome of the same name; and that opinion has naturally been followed by Roman Catholic expositors. It cannot now be proved incorre
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• Congregation
  ...north of the respective regions as the locality of the highest mountains, naturally assumed as the abode of the gods; possibly having a vague reference to the
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• Colossae
  ...er, about 10 miles from Laodicea, and 13 from Hierapolis. The three cities naturally formed a sphere of missionary labour for Epaphras (Epaphroditus), an inhabi ...nd Epaphras. From &nbsp;Colossians 1:7; &nbsp;Colossians 4:12, it has been naturally concluded that the latter [[Christian]] was the founder of the Colossian Ch
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• Doxology
  ...; &nbsp;1 Peter 1:21). So the ascription of doxologies to the risen Christ naturally followed. But the doxology continued to be addressed most frequently to God ...nbsp;Psalms 112:1; &nbsp;Psalms 113:1), and were used in the synagogue. We naturally, therefore, find the apostles using them; e.g. &nbsp;Romans 11:36; &nbsp;Ep
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• Archaeology And Criticism
  ...cts brought to light, and be able, also, to incorporate these new facts as naturally as those upon which theory was originally constructed. </p> (1) Theory in L
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• Antediluvian Patriarchs
  ...for example, has outlined the lineage of Christ from Abraham. The history naturally divides into three sections, and to give the tabulation symmetry Matthew na
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• Authority In Religion
  ...n epexegetical addition of the [[Evangelist]] himself. With this statement naturally associate themselves, among others, those in &nbsp;John 10:10; &nbsp;John 3 ...e is a sense in which it may be said to bear a collective witness. Men are naturally more readily impressed by an idea held by the many. That is right in so far
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• Church Government
  ...in connexion with an appointment to the ministry, the idea of transmission naturally arose. But the action is a symbol, not an instrument of consecration. The g
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• Cleave
  ...to cleave a rock to cleave the flood. &nbsp;Psalms 74 . 2. To part or open naturally. <p> Every beast that cleaveth the cleft into two claws. &nbsp;Deuteronomy ..., the ground cleaves by frost. </p> <p> '''(5):''' (v. t.) To part or open naturally; to divide. </p> <p> '''(6):''' (v. t.) To part or divide by force; to spli
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• Religion Comparative
  ...crifices. Purificatory bathings are found almost everywhere, and that very naturally, because of the universality of conscience and of some sense of sin. </p> <
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• Eschatology Of The Old Testament (With Apocryphal And Apocalyptic Writings)
  ...be punished, as that the good should be rewarded, in the world to come. [[Naturally]] too, as the counterpart of the other belief, this shaped itself into the
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• The Essenes
  ...24; &nbsp;Romans 6:19 , etc.). So also in &nbsp;2 Peter 2:10 . Such a view naturally led to the idea which soon became regnant in Christianity that the state of
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• History Of The People Israel
  ...ty, a thing in itself probable, since the energetic rulers of this dynasty naturally have inaugurated a new method of treating this province. The oppression of
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• Religion Of Israel
  ...us character of the Mosaic religion, and it seriously menaced, in a people naturally inclined to sensuality, the rule of the stringent and holy God of Mt. Sinai
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• The Gospel Of Luke
  ...r of the early date. The place of the writing is not known. The early date naturally falls in with Caesarea (Blass, Michaelis, Thiersch), but there is little to
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• Just How To Develop A Roblox Script Executor
  ...s, so an extra effort is going to probably be required for some instances. Naturally, it is actually not achievable to utilize deprive motor by nonpayment in th
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• Persian Language And Literature (Ancient):
  ...rt in Bactria. The faith which he taught spread to the Persian court (very naturally, if Vishtispa was identical with Darius' father) and thence throughout the
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• Captivities
  ...artial exceptions, they have ever since been a despised, an oppressed, and naturally a degraded people; though from them have spread light and truth to the dist
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• Conflagration General
  ...s, we refer the prediction to the end of the world, to which it seems most naturally to apply, we could not have a more distinct statement of the fact that the
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• Book Ofhosea
  ...rness, in a land that was not sown.' [[Children]] of whoredoms refers most naturally to the two sons and daughters afterwards to be born. They were not the prop
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• Hebrews Epistle To The
  ...; both make use of the same passages, and that occasionally in a sense not naturally suggested by the context whence they are quoted (;;;;; ); and both, in one
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• John Alderson
  ...arch 5, 1821. Mr. Alderson is represented as having possessed an intellect naturally vigorous; and, although his early advantages had been limited, he was a man
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• Lewis Feuilletean Wilson Andrews
  ...bors, in long and frequent missionary journeys; generous and free-hearted, naturally, energetic, profound, and able. See Universalist Register, 1876, p. 116. </
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• Isaac M. Arnold
  ...ry and religious education was greatly neglected in early life, but he was naturally affable and winning. In 1825 he entered the [[Virginia]] [[Conference]] and
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• Mary Ashby
  ...twenty years, was born in [[Middlesex]] County, England, in 1773. She was naturally of a timid disposition. Her convictions of duty were so strong that she cou
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• Thomas Duckle Baines
  ...ister, was born at Doncaster, Yorkshire, in 1803. When young he indulged a naturally gay and pleasure-loving disposition, at the same time regularly attending t
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• Henry Whitney Bellows
  ...riendly face and speech at all times and upon all public occasions. He was naturally gregarious, and liked to feel himself near to the current of passing events
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• Bembo Pietro
  ...hed in Italian under the title Istoria Vinizrana (Venice, 1552). This work naturally led to the appointment of Bembo as librarian. Being constituted cardinal by
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• Bernard Of Clugny (Or Cluny)
  ...ld have enabled him to employ it through so long a poem." </p> <p> As must naturally be expected, this hymn has never been entirely translated into any language
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• Charles Bingley
  .... Lancashire, and thence to Droylsden, where he died, May 30, 1862. Though naturally retiring, Mr. Bingley possessed a moral courage that was equal to everv dem
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• Joseph Brougham
  ...led in Burslem, where he died, March 24, 1836. He was pious, faithful, but naturally reserved. See Minutes of the British Conference, 1836. </p>
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• John Broadbent
  ...d the ministry in 1772. He was lively and fervent in preaching, and having naturally a weak constitution, he frequently so exhausted himself as to be ready to d
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• Stephen D. Brown
  ...s was pastor of the [[Baptist]] Church in Hartford, N.Y. Mr. [[Brown]] was naturally inclined to the practice of law. He received a thorough academic training;
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• David Burns
  ...occupation as blacksmith. He also had high intellectual endowments. He was naturally cheerful, thoroughly pious, and energetic. See Minutes of Annual Conference
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• Bradley L. Burr
  ...in his death, Nov. 16,1858. Mr. Burr possessed a limited education, but a naturally good mind; was indefatigable in labor, emphatically a revivalist, and a gre
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• Stephen Butler
  ...died at Peasmarsh, March 30, 1818. He was of an unblemished character and naturally reserved. See Wesl. Meth. 'Magazine, 1820, p. 161; Minutes of the British C
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• Thomas Carlisle
  ...d extending his influence, when he died, June 22, 1870. Mr. Carlisle had a naturally fertile mind, which became well furnished and disciplined by study. His min
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• Peter Cartwright
  ...ek bones, small, piercing black eyes, large head, and curly black hair, he naturally appreciated highly the muscular part of Christianity, considering himself o
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• Chaldaean Philosophy.
  ...ia, although generally corrupted with a mixture of astrology (q.v.). Light naturally came to be regarded as a divine principle, and the heavenly bodies were wor
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• Clement Xiv
  ...from his earnest desire of thoroughly considering the matter. The measure naturally produced an extraordinary excitement; the Jesuits everywhere submitted, but
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• George J. Conner
  ...a pleasant, well-trained voice; was a cultured man, a devoted friend, and naturally retiring in disposition. See Minutes of Annual Conferences, 1872, page 79.
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