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- A Christian Writer Rhodo <ref name="term_15102" /> <p> <b> Rhodo (1), </b> a [[Christian]] writer of the end of the 2nd cent., our knowledge, of whom now exclusively depends1 KB (215 words) - 21:44, 12 October 2021
- Hymn-Writer Romanus <ref name="term_15106" /> <p> <b> Romanus (9), </b> St., a celebrated hymn writer of the Eastern church, who is said to have written more than 1,000 hymns, o1 KB (159 words) - 21:44, 12 October 2021
- Story Writer <ref name="term_8551" /> .../encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/story+writer Story Writer from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>436 bytes (54 words) - 08:23, 15 October 2021
- Magnes Macarius Magnus A Writer <ref name="term_14865" /> <p> <b> [[Macarius]] (9) Magnus, </b> a writer of the end of the 4th cent. Four centuries after, his name had sunk into al12 KB (2,144 words) - 21:42, 12 October 2021
- 2Nd Cent. Christian Writer Miltiades <ref name="term_14871" /> .... Valentin. </i> 5) names him with Justin [[Martyr]] and [[Irenaeus]] as a writer against heresy, giving him the appellation, evidently intended in an honour4 KB (647 words) - 21:42, 12 October 2021
- A Gnostic Writer Epiphanes <ref name="term_14609" /> <p> <b> [[Epiphanes]] </b> , a [[Gnostic]] writer about the middle of the 2nd cent., or earlier. [[Clement]] of [[Alexandria]4 KB (714 words) - 21:41, 12 October 2021
- Story-Writer <ref name="term_179829" /> ...https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/story-writer Story-Writer from Webster's Dictionary]</ref>356 bytes (43 words) - 08:43, 7 October 2021
- A Writer Of Sermons Eusebius Of Alexandria <ref name="term_14635" /> ...(ὐπηρέτης ). He encourages invocation of saints. </p> <p> Mai calls him a writer delightful from his "ingenuitas," his "Christian ac pastoralis simplicitas,6 KB (1,051 words) - 21:41, 12 October 2021
- A Writer Marius Mercator <ref name="term_14912" /> <p> <b> Marius (1) Mercator, </b> a writer, of whom, until the last quarter of the 17th cent., nothing was known excep3 KB (479 words) - 21:43, 12 October 2021
- Ecclesiastical Writer Sophronius <ref name="term_15193" /> ...early-christian-biography/sophronius,+ecclesiastical+writer Ecclesiastical Writer Sophronius from A Dictionary of Early Christian Biography]</ref>2 KB (298 words) - 21:44, 12 October 2021
- Anchoret And Writer Evagrius Ponticus <ref name="term_14653" /> <p> <b> [[Evagrius]] (12) Ponticus </b> , anchoret and writer, born at Ibora in [[Pontus]] Galaticus, according to Tillemont, in 345. He5 KB (763 words) - 21:41, 12 October 2021
- An Ecclesiastical Writer Maximus <ref name="term_14940" /> <p> <b> Maximus (24) </b> , an ecclesiastical writer, placed by [[Eusebius]] ( <i> [[H.]] [[E.]] </i> v. 27) in the reign of [[S4 KB (648 words) - 21:43, 12 October 2021
- ...e who is engaged in literary composition as a profession; an author; as, a writer of novels. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' n.) [[A]] clerk of a certain rank i ...o writes or has written. 2. An author. 3. [[A]] clerk or amanuensis. <p> [[Writer]] of the tallies, an officer of the exchequer of [[England]] a clerk to the1 KB (165 words) - 00:57, 13 October 2021
- A Western Writer Helvidius <ref name="term_14742" /> <p> <b> Helvidius, </b> a Western writer who, like [[Novatian]] and Pelagius, [[Jovinian]] and Vigilantius, put forw4 KB (536 words) - 21:42, 12 October 2021
- A Writer Hesychius (27) Illustris <ref name="term_14747" /> ...> [[Hesychius]] (27) Illustris, </b> a copious historical and biographical writer, the son of an advocate and born at Miletus. His distinctive name ( Ἰλλ3 KB (426 words) - 21:42, 12 October 2021
- Latin Chiliast Writer Hilarianus Quintus Julius <ref name="term_14751" /> ...anus]] (1) Quintus [[Julius]] </b> ( <i> Hilarion </i> ), a Latin Chiliast writer <i> c. </i> 397, author of two extant treatises. The first, <i> Expositum d3 KB (357 words) - 21:42, 12 October 2021
- A Writer Hierotheus <ref name="term_14752" /> ...legium Romanum </i> (iii. 704–707) will be found other fragments of this writer, translated from some Arabic [[Mss.]] Their theology savours, however, more2 KB (331 words) - 21:42, 12 October 2021
- News-Writer <ref name="term_148018" /> ...[https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/news-writer News-Writer from Webster's Dictionary]</ref>289 bytes (32 words) - 06:32, 13 October 2021
- Writer Hypatia <ref name="term_14768" /> ...nt of Nestorius, which took place 17 years after the death of Hypatia. The writer is struck by the teaching of the [[Christians]] that God died for men; she892 bytes (128 words) - 21:42, 12 October 2021
- Ecclesiastical Writer Caius <ref name="term_14499" /> <p> <b> [[Caius]] (2), </b> an ecclesiastical writer at the beginning of the 3rd cent., according to late authority, a presbyter4 KB (712 words) - 21:39, 12 October 2021
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- ...ion between different views of this Gospel is practically furnished by the writer’s own words, ‘These are written, that ye may believe that Jesus is the ...of the activity of Jesus. But his name never appears in John’s Gospel. The writer, following a common practice of not mentioning his own name, used instead t126 KB (21,811 words) - 07:59, 15 October 2021
- ...ong> . This is most important, as it would be almost impossible for a late writer to avoid pitfalls when covering so large a ground. Instances of remarkable ...8:5. </p> <p> But in the epistles written where we know, from Acts 28, the writer was with Paul we find Luke mentioned. Alford conjectures that as, just befo160 KB (26,780 words) - 14:20, 16 October 2021
- ...city. The similar tone, style, and sentiments prove both to be by the same writer. Irenaeus (adv. Haer, i. 16, section 3) quotes 2 John 1:10-11, and &n ...nal disciples. To neither of these questions, as it appears to the present writer, is a dogmatically negative answer warranted. If within a period comparativ63 KB (10,466 words) - 07:59, 15 October 2021
- ...mption that his acquaintance with Timothy ( Hebrews 13:23) places the writer of the Epistle amongst the circle of St. Paul’s friends. The early Church ...an ascribed it to Barnabas, and others to Luke and Clement, while no Latin writer is found during the first three centuries who ascribed it to Paul. In the m60 KB (10,025 words) - 11:18, 13 October 2021
- ...reation and flood narratives? Has one copied the other? Does God inspire a writer to react to other literature and write the authentic version? What role doe ...al scheme of history laid down in JE [Note: Jewish Encyclopedia.]; but the writer’s unequal treatment of ‘the material at his disposal reveals a prevaili108 KB (18,130 words) - 13:31, 13 October 2021
- ...with the critics of Germany, one of whom goes so far as to state that the writer of the Revelation promised the fulfilment of his visions within the space o60 KB (9,161 words) - 16:51, 15 October 2021
- ...was not probably exerted upon each of the sacred writers, or upon the same writer throughout his writings, whatever might be its subject. There is no necessi ...> A Tenable Theory of Insp </i> ., by Professor Wood; cf. also the present writer’s <i> The Bible: its Origin and Nature </i> . Schleiermacher’s interest278 KB (46,715 words) - 13:32, 13 October 2021
- ...]] Rome is not the catholic church. </p> <p> '''Place of writing.''' - The writer was at the time in prison ( Hebrews 13:3; Hebrews 13:19), had be ...vance them to all of which they are capable. That this is the theme of the writer, the passages in which the word in question occurs show; and we see no reas72 KB (11,972 words) - 10:41, 15 October 2021
- ...h admit of similar replies. </p> <p> '''1.''' In 1 Timothy 3:11, the writer enumerates a series of persecutions and afflictions which befell 1lim at An51 KB (8,391 words) - 17:22, 15 October 2021
- ...xi. 11). </p> <p> The Holy Spirit frequently underlies the thoughts of the writer (xi. 2): ‘for the Most High circumcised me by His Holy Spirit and reveale51 KB (8,755 words) - 11:19, 13 October 2021
- ...wever, seem to be implied in 1:27; 2:18; 7:33; 14:15. </p> <p> The present writer holds that one man is responsible for 2 Maccabees in its present form and t57 KB (9,235 words) - 08:05, 15 October 2021
- ...ave been already discussed. I merely add here, therefore, that in case the writer of the epistle designed it should have a wide circulation among the Jews, t ...” ( Hebrews 11:1 TEV). </p> <p> This is not to say, however, that the writer of Hebrews, felt that persons could, on the basis of their own obedience, q60 KB (10,022 words) - 13:32, 13 October 2021
- ...e, too, we get a glimpse of that quickening Divine humanity upon which the writer lays such constant stress, and which is the source of the effort demanded f47 KB (7,629 words) - 10:27, 13 October 2021
- ...theology with its teaching about regeneration, faith, and prayer, but the writer’s main interest lies in ethics. The condition of the heathen world around <li> The object of the writer was to enforce the practical duties of the Christian life. "The Jewish vice120 KB (20,116 words) - 08:01, 15 October 2021
- ...a prophetical interpretation of an important era of Israel’s history. The writer’s main concern was to show how God was revealing himself and his purposes ...them as may seem to indicate that they are not the production of the same writer. Thus, in the Pentateuch, we have the word [[Jericho]] always spelled '''''82 KB (13,566 words) - 08:01, 15 October 2021
- ...weak and for the suffering, for widows and for the poor, than any other NT writer. </p> <p> St. Luke was no idealist. He had a literal, matter-of-fact mind, ...6 f.) is said to be absolutely unhistorical, and to be an invention of the writer, who had read and misread Josephus (see § <strong> 5 </strong> and art.127 KB (21,155 words) - 11:07, 15 October 2021
- ...s judgment of God are cited by [[Anastasius]] of Antioch; and a 13th-cent. writer ( <i> Spicilegium Acherianum </i> , viii. 382) reports having seen in a Sar34 KB (5,770 words) - 21:40, 12 October 2021
- ...> <p> The conception of the Christology of the book as being the work of a writer strongly influenced by Alexandrian philosophy is probably a false one due t ...lier, omits the ascension as involved in the resurrection. Luke, the later writer, supplies the omission. Matthew, writing for Judea, dwells on facts less kn143 KB (23,692 words) - 10:35, 15 October 2021
- ...ers, were not unacquainted with the limits of the Palestinian Canon. No NT writer names any book of the Apocr. [Note: Apocrypha, Apocryphal.] , nor is there ...egular text of the book is occasionally interpolated and amplified by some writer or writers, to give the story a fuller narrative and make the telling of it212 KB (35,618 words) - 14:24, 16 October 2021
- ...ferred His own baptism on John the Baptist. [[Directly]] or indirectly the writer was much indebted to [[Origen]] and there may be traces of acquaintance wit17 KB (2,880 words) - 21:44, 12 October 2021
- ...t from memory. Harnack, however, seems more successful in showing that the writer of the <i> Didache </i> used and improved upon our Epistle (cf. <i> Die Leh ...rite (c. ix.). This line of argument, however, is not that upon which the writer mainly depends. His chief trust is in the γνῶσις , that deeper, that47 KB (8,124 words) - 13:21, 13 October 2021
- ...soon af ter the fall of Jerusalem in 70 ad have not convinced the present writer. </p> <p> 4. Words of Cheer Baruch 4:5 Through 5:9 </p> <p> The situation i ...German writers favor the idea of a Greek original. They conceive that the writer was some unknown person in the reign of Ptolemy Lagos, who, wishing to conf42 KB (6,910 words) - 16:14, 14 October 2021
- ...that can be reasonably inferred from such a fact is, that if the inspired writer cites a particular sentiment with approbation, it must be regarded as just39 KB (6,402 words) - 10:21, 15 October 2021
- ...iters of the same period. They are quite unlike those of modern writers. A writer of the present day seeks to tell his story in his own words and his own way ...ticulars of the journey to Emmaus. It is very satisfactory that so early a writer as [[Irenaeus]] has noticed most of these peculiarities; which proves not o71 KB (11,004 words) - 18:40, 15 October 2021
- ...e restrained spirit with which these matters are referred to show that the writer is describing a state of things which belongs to the past, though to a rece41 KB (6,799 words) - 08:28, 15 October 2021
- ...repentance and is accompanied by love and other Christian graces. Thus the writer of 2 Pet. is at one with all the apostles in saying to Christians that when ...c. But St. Peter in his 1st Ep., St. John in his 1st Ep. and Rev., and the writer of Hebrews, each in his own fashion, combine with St. Paul to focus the red168 KB (27,474 words) - 13:49, 14 October 2021
- ...eak (ch. 14) is marked by a calm conciliatory tone which suggests that the writer is dealing with problems which are probable rather than pressing. In fact, ...tains a close grammatical study with an excellent paraphrase. </p> <p> The writer may be allowed to name his short commentary (1879) in the <i> Cambridge Bib73 KB (12,822 words) - 08:16, 15 October 2021
- ...djustment; - followed by to. </p> <p> '''(3):''' (n.) The application of a writer's language, on the ground of analogy, to something not originally referred ...nted out that in every book of the Bible the inimitable physiognomy of the writer and the age is preserved; that the Biblical language with reference to Natu53 KB (8,682 words) - 14:22, 16 October 2021
- ...character and lying closest to their hands; but here-even in the case of a writer like the author of Hebrews, who has obviously been powerfully influenced by ...s it may naturally be inferred that such compositions would partake of the writer's recent and present feelings. The epistles and James, by Peter and Jude, a36 KB (5,623 words) - 15:08, 16 October 2021
- ...facts to be maintained understood. In Ignatius they are hard to reach; the writer is not thinking of readers who have all to learn from him. Lastly, no ancie47 KB (7,793 words) - 21:42, 12 October 2021
- ...rpreter seeks to determine what kind of rhetoric, or language, the ancient writer was using. It is extremely important to recognize the various literary form10 KB (1,652 words) - 23:32, 12 October 2021
- ...iterally in daily conduct that their character is severely impugned by the writer, who accuses them of gross immorality. Their sin is classed with that of th .... The former of these views is maintained by Hug and Olshausen. The latter writer founds his view on the fact that Peter does not give the minute statements64 KB (10,506 words) - 08:36, 15 October 2021
- ...s promises of mercy and threatenings of judgment are [[Yea]] and Amen. The writer aims to impress on his readers: (1) that saving knowledge of Jesus Christ i ...to be understood." The allusion certainly presupposes a late age, and the writer, as he informs us, was very near his death. The date of Peter's death is no66 KB (10,533 words) - 16:35, 15 October 2021
- ...p. 84, criticizing it). The particular contribution, however, made by the writer of Hebrews to the apostolic teaching on propitiation is the discussion of t74 KB (12,011 words) - 13:57, 14 October 2021
- ..., have seldom ventured to undertake an exposition of the whole Bible. Each writer usually confines himself to the task of commenting on a few books. In this72 KB (11,122 words) - 07:42, 15 October 2021
- ...iceable that in John 20:31 , where, before laying down his pen, the writer reveals the motive of his work, he really sums up the great ideas of the Pr ...ortant idea should have come to the Biblical author from an extra-Biblical writer (compare Schmiedel, <i> Johannine Writings </i> ), remembering only that th110 KB (18,693 words) - 08:03, 15 October 2021
- ...y is exaggerated (as it seems) from the special circumstances in which the writer was placed (12, 9; 14:10). Of the special precepts one (4, 15, '''''Ὃ'''' ...the book, male and female, have a Semitic character. (3) The style of the writer is Semitic rather than Aryan, many of the expressions making bad Greek, but72 KB (11,795 words) - 08:26, 15 October 2021
- ...ow briefly be exhibited. In this relation, it need only be stated that the writer does not follow the extraordinary mangling of the prophetic texts by certai49 KB (8,292 words) - 15:08, 16 October 2021
- ...s labours must have given a great impulse to the study of God's word. As a writer he must be pronounced active rather than able or painstaking. Yet he must b57 KB (9,411 words) - 21:42, 12 October 2021
- ...avid, who kept the statutes of Yahweh ( 1 Kings 11:33,38 ). Thus, the writer infers that the well-being of the people was tied to the king's behavior. Y16 KB (2,490 words) - 22:40, 12 October 2021
- ...community to the Corinthian, <i> circa (about) </i> 100. Here, again, the writer seems to be influenced by Johannine teaching (cf. Clem. xlix. and Joh59 KB (10,080 words) - 00:10, 13 October 2021
- ...t is best to suppose that her name is not given. The language in which the writer’s affection is expressed, and the subjects with which the letter deals, p41 KB (6,901 words) - 00:10, 13 October 2021
- ...of Moses. It is consequently hard to believe, as is alleged, that a later writer is studying to give "an imaginative revivification of the past." </p> <p> ( ...iece altogether apart from what precedes it, or as a supplement by another writer, is a ready solution maintained by the older theologians (comp. e.g. Carpzo131 KB (21,148 words) - 13:28, 13 October 2021
- ...imate sense we would equate God's house with His kingdom. Accordingly, the writer(s) of Chronicles reminds us that the most important of all deeds are those <p> In the Hebrew Bible the two books of Chronicles form one volume. The writer has not recorded his name, though he has mentioned books and documents from73 KB (11,856 words) - 16:20, 14 October 2021
- ...ngs and duties was based on it.’ And speaking of the present day, the same writer says: ‘For the majority of Jews it is still the supreme authority in reli ...d at Paris in 1242. This was the first attack. </p> <p> When, however, the writer in the Quarterly states that Justinian in A.D. 553 already honored the Talm121 KB (19,940 words) - 08:26, 15 October 2021
- ...Himself, and content to be hidden in his Saviour's righteousness, the old writer has gradually emerged by virtue of an inborn lustre, at once the obscurest12 KB (2,172 words) - 21:40, 12 October 2021
- ...y be seen in the Book of Wisdom, in which ( Ecclesiastes 2:1-9 ) the writer collects some of Koheleth’s despairing reflexions; and, placing them in t ...rt messages encourages people to make the most of life’s frustrations. The writer gives advice about religion, money and other matters (5:1-7:14), and sugges32 KB (5,222 words) - 13:29, 13 October 2021
- ...le, to prove, since we do not know the exact form of Greek text which a NT writer may have used. A part of the early community ordinarily spoke Aramaic (&nbs ... Psalms 118:1-4). </p> <p> A word’s meaning is decided by the way the writer uses it in the sentence, paragraph or book, not by the way it developed out37 KB (5,877 words) - 13:32, 13 October 2021
- ...r will perceive that such a figure has no value unless we know what is the writer’s habit in this respect. Whatever may be the reason for it, St. Paul empl ...my 17:7, were the first to cast stones at Stephen. "Saul," says the sacred writer significantly, "was consenting unto his death." </p> <p> '''Saul's conversi210 KB (36,171 words) - 13:38, 13 October 2021
- ...r Saviour’), 1 John 4:2, and especially Judges 1:20, where the writer’s disciples are bidden to pray in the Holy Spirit, to keep themselves in ...s God; and yet they are not three Gods, but one God.’ </p> <p> The present writer must profoundly dissent from the view that Jesus’ teaching about God show271 KB (44,557 words) - 13:41, 14 October 2021
- ...stles, particularly Galatians, and ultimately the masterly argument of the writer of the Epistle to the Hebrews are witnesses to hesitations and tendencies o ...y voice, and I will be your God, and ye shall be my people." The ingenious writer above referred to, accounts for this passage (p. 153 and 209.) by referring259 KB (42,507 words) - 13:42, 14 October 2021
- ...the Parousia, the third sign being the resurrection of the dead. Then the writer adds, ‘but not of all the dead,’ quoting Zechariah 14:5 in order ...martyrdom ( 2Ma 14:46; 2Ma 7:11; cf. 2Ma 7:9; cf. 2Ma 7:14 ). At times the writer seems to be controverting the denial of a resurrection, as when he stops to199 KB (32,648 words) - 13:58, 14 October 2021
- ...St. Paul’s thought at an earlier date. </p> <p> The fact that in Eph. the writer seems to pose as the defender of Jewish against Gentile Christians has been ...essly claims to be the production of the Apostle Paul ; and this claim the writer in the latter of these passages follows up by speaking of himself in langua47 KB (7,767 words) - 08:33, 15 October 2021
- ...</p> <p> <b> 3. Significance in Hebrews. </b> -The apparent object of the writer was to mark the adequate and final character of the priesthood of Jesus Chr ...tithe of his spoils ( Hebrews 7:1-16 ). In this passage much of the writer’s argument is fanciful, the narrative in Genesis being handled after a Ra62 KB (9,939 words) - 14:20, 16 October 2021
- ...[Babylon]] ( Job 12:17-25 ), which again, on the assumption that the writer is an Israelite, points to an advanced stage of Israelitish history. Many t ...itten by Job himself. It appears, indeed, highly probable that Job was the writer of his own story, of whose inspiration we have the clearest evidence in the81 KB (13,614 words) - 15:22, 16 October 2021
- ...bearing on the controversies of our own time; but we do not imagine that a writer doubts [[Julius]] [[Caesar]] to be a historical character, even though in s65 KB (11,269 words) - 21:40, 12 October 2021
- ...ervice ( <i> Clem. Rom </i> . vol. i. p. 393ff.). Furthermore, as the same writer observes, ‘it is impossible not to be struck with the resemblances in thi44 KB (7,315 words) - 00:07, 13 October 2021
- ...with the sternness and vigour of the writer. (2) It is not clear what the writer could have hoped to accomplish by it. (3) Moreover, some of the more defini ...style of this epistle is close and sententious. The general manner of the writer, says Jebb, 'combines the plainest and most practical good sense with the m41 KB (6,607 words) - 11:19, 13 October 2021
- ...<i> Ant. </i> xx. 7. 1; <i> B. J. </i> ii. 11. 5). He represents this same writer as stating that Herod [[Antipas]] was banished to [[Vienne]] (i. 11), where ...arks that "such an acknowledgment will naturally excite a suspicion that a writer who has so openly violated one of the fundamental laws of history has not p96 KB (15,567 words) - 13:21, 13 October 2021
- ...the hero but not the author of the book. The author is an unknown inspired writer who lived in the time of Antiochus Ephiphanes shortly before 164 B.C. The a ...to their religion, in the assurance that God would intervene. The unknown writer was intensely sure of the truths in which he believed: to him and to his re103 KB (17,107 words) - 13:28, 13 October 2021
- ...the whirlwind is in the Voice it encloses, the thing it says. And here the writer has undertaken the most tremendous task ever attempted by the human imagina62 KB (10,964 words) - 07:59, 15 October 2021
- ...ction appearances of Christ cannot safely be taken as an indication of the writer’s view of the resurrection state of the believer. When he speaks at all o ...he contradictions that are the despair of the beginner in apocalyptics. No writer seems to have thought it worth while to reconcile his details, for they wer83 KB (13,470 words) - 08:13, 15 October 2021
- ...ot what they were. </p> <p> [[Van]] Manen feels it necessary to defend the writer from the charge of fraudulency, declaring that he wrote more from modesty t52 KB (8,383 words) - 11:20, 13 October 2021
- ...he inheritance at birth of the moral characteristics of parents. While the writer is not convinced that Tennant has proved his contention, that the appetites ...sion of the nature of moral evil than had been attained in the time of the writer, to that identification of the serpent with the Evil One which we find in t80 KB (13,956 words) - 07:49, 15 October 2021
- ...s "second epistle" ( 2 Peter 3:1 ). This testimony on the part of the writer is personal, emphatic and direct. It reads much like Peter's plain way of s26 KB (4,422 words) - 08:13, 15 October 2021
- ...verable. The style is sometimes diffuse and the repetitions wearisome. The writer returns continually on his steps, treating of the same topic again and agai ...sness; and they incline to an artificial structure which suggests that the writer's interest is divided between sincere <i> ''''' tūshı̄yāh ''''' </i> an113 KB (18,247 words) - 08:14, 15 October 2021
- ...nes are spoken of. In this book we have but one psalm with David's name as writer. They are mostly 'for, or of ' Asaph and the sons of Korah Levites. In & ...pret a New Testament application of a psalm according to the New Testament writer’s purpose. As the psalmists were concerned with suffering and victory, so80 KB (12,949 words) - 08:14, 15 October 2021
- ...re referred to by Paul ( 2 Timothy 3:8; Galatians 3:19), by the writer of the Epistle to the Hebrews ( Hebrews 2:2; Hebrews 11:24); by26 KB (4,108 words) - 10:54, 15 October 2021
- ...st self-interested impulse come by the way of subtlety. "The serpent," the writer premises, "was more subtle than any beast of the field which Yahweh God had23 KB (4,035 words) - 14:44, 16 October 2021
- ...of Christ's redemptive work has been seized upon as proof that, though the writer did not consciously reject the orthodox doctrine, it was really alien to hi52 KB (8,712 words) - 15:23, 16 October 2021
- ...t offer any opinion of his own upon the subject. </p> <p> The first Jewish writer who fairly broke away from the traditional attitude towards Jesus was Grät44 KB (7,785 words) - 00:07, 13 October 2021
- ...ribed in chs. 14 and 17 does not apparently depend on this at all. For the writer of the Fourth Gospel death is a mere incident that does not break the conti ...d '''''רָקַיע''''' , ''Raki'A,'' from their being associated by the sacred writer in the same sentence ( Job 37:18); it tends to corroborate this connec138 KB (22,175 words) - 13:32, 13 October 2021
- ...uth 1:13) occur only in the speeches of the persons introduced, not in the writer's own narrative. He simply gives the forms and words used in common convers ...s, and Esther." It is more than likely that the [[Prophet]] Samuel was the writer of the book of Ruth. There is a similarity in style and manner, and in a fe39 KB (6,480 words) - 13:39, 13 October 2021
- ...ethod of presenting the various scenes in the drama is in the style of the writer of fiction, not in that of the historian. </p> <p> <strong> 5. Purim </stro ...her and Mordecai well suits the hypothesis of the latter being himself the writer. It is also in itself probable that as Daniel, Ezra, and Nehemiah, who held65 KB (11,237 words) - 07:47, 15 October 2021
- ...(Löhr, <em> Com </em> .) as conclusive objections to Jeremiah’s being the writer. But the acrostic form would then have the charm of novelty, and would be u ...iarities. </p> <p> It has to be remembered, too, that in thus speaking the writer was doing what many must have looked for from him, and so meeting at once t72 KB (11,685 words) - 08:03, 15 October 2021
- ...l passages: ( <i> a </i> ) Numbers 15:32-36 seems to imply that the writer was no longer in the wilderness, which may well have been the case, if alre ...of thought and diction. Even granting that this episode is not by the same writer as the rest of the book of Numbers, there appears no valid reason to doubt144 KB (24,011 words) - 08:09, 15 October 2021
- ...dying by his own hand. In the [[Narrative]] of Joseph of [[Arimathea]] the writer gives a loose rein to his imagination. </p> <p> The study of the documents41 KB (7,064 words) - 14:47, 16 October 2021
- ...t facts which would give a conception of history that no one of the sacred writer's generation could understand? Or did He suffer His revelation to find expr49 KB (8,205 words) - 15:02, 16 October 2021
- ...nt is not to record Israel's past for its own sake, or to place before the writer's contemporaries a historical narrative of the achievements of their great27 KB (4,579 words) - 15:26, 16 October 2021
- ...scribed it to Barnabas, and others to Luke and Clement, while no [[Latin]] writer is found during the first three centuries who ascribed it to Paul. In the m11 KB (1,992 words) - 22:12, 5 October 2021
- ...finding in the Acts which bore the name of Leucius plain evidence that the writer was heretical in his doctrine of two principles, still accepted him as a re23 KB (3,876 words) - 21:42, 12 October 2021
- ...udicious compiler from Chrysostom and Theodore. Theodore is an independent writer, yet influenced more deeply than either Chrysostom or Theodoret by the Anti51 KB (8,213 words) - 21:45, 12 October 2021
- ...> <p> <b> 2. The sources of the two Nativity narratives. </b> —The present writer’s conclusion, arrived at independently, closely approximates to that of P60 KB (9,924 words) - 10:06, 13 October 2021
- ...k in the Bible. From these and other clues, scholars conclude that a later writer used a literary device, the “didactic autobiography” to present his tea ...nder the rule of the Persians, and that Solomon was only personated by the writer. It is plainly seen in their arguments that they overlook that which runs t17 KB (2,820 words) - 10:53, 13 October 2021
- ...m> elder and write in such a tone of absolute command, whilst an anonymous writer, wishing to claim the sanction of the Apostle, would have inserted his name26 KB (4,376 words) - 18:33, 15 October 2021
- ...e that [[Macrobius]] (a pagan, about a.d. 400) was indebted to a Christian writer for his information, and that therefore the story of the Massacre of the [[54 KB (9,425 words) - 00:06, 13 October 2021
- ...res to he spurious, and not considered authoritative by any ecclesiastical writer. Until fourteen years ago, our knowledge of the contents of the Gospel was62 KB (10,483 words) - 00:09, 13 October 2021
- ...uspected, began to confirm this conclusion. The use of ‘Jahweh’ by the one writer, of ‘Elohim’ by the other, furnished a simple criterion, which was not,44 KB (6,992 words) - 07:54, 15 October 2021
- ...the Egyptians supposed a sovereign virtue to exist in the Nile waters. The writer spaks of chariots and "chosen chariots" ( Exodus 14:7) as constituting ...urely arbitrary. A narrative obviously miraculous (in the intention of the writer) can be explained satisfactorily on no rationalistic principles: this is no104 KB (17,319 words) - 13:29, 13 October 2021
- ...es and 300 concubines ( 1 Kings 11:3 ) is the exaggeration of a later writer, but, allowing for this, his harem must have been very numerous. His method ...re to make continual intercession for His people ( Hebrews 7:25). The writer further emphasizes the superiority of the new covenant relationship of the151 KB (24,868 words) - 13:33, 13 October 2021
- ...incompatible with a variety of authors, and imply that Moses alone is the writer of the Pentateuch as a whole. A future life not ignored, but suggested. Tho ...ands for the Priestly document and was written about 500 B.C. The Priestly writer might have compiled the whole Pentateuch according to this theory. </p> <p>143 KB (22,827 words) - 13:38, 13 October 2021
- ...ed. The double sense of many prophecies in the Old Testament, says an able writer, has been made a pretext by ill disposed men for representing them as of un ..."It is, " says Mr. Gray, "remarkable for its magnificence. Each prophetic writer is distinguished for peculiar beauties; but their style in general may be c102 KB (17,114 words) - 13:38, 13 October 2021
- ...-is doubtful. Figurative language must not be unduly pressed, </p> <p> The writer of Rev., whose heaven is a replica of the earthly Temple and its solemn rit ...martyred souls and even speaks ( Revelation 16:7 ). The New Testament writer of Hebrews (13:10) implies that the ultimate altar is the cross. Here divin119 KB (19,900 words) - 13:39, 14 October 2021
- ...), and in Genesis 10:1-32 the nations of the world, as known to the writer, are traced in a genealogical tree to Noah’s three sons. We find in the l ...ot 42 but 62, and Pharez old enough for sons. And, as suggested above, the writer may have done with Hezron and Hamul as with Ephraim and Manasseh - included116 KB (18,585 words) - 13:50, 14 October 2021
- <p> '''Scribe.''' There are two Hebrew words which mean "a writer," but one is usually translated in the A. V. by "officer," the other is ren ...e names and reviewed them. 2 Chronicles 24 . 2 Kings 25 . 6. A writer and a doctor of the law a man of learning one skilled in the law one who re14 KB (2,151 words) - 14:00, 14 October 2021
- ...a unitary whole’ (Dict. of Christ and the Gospelsii. 586). In the present writer’s judgment the former contention vindicates itself, even in the Fourth [[ ...this is a very laudable and necessary practice. "One circumstance, " as a writer observes, "why this should be attended to in congregations is, that numbers72 KB (11,325 words) - 14:00, 14 October 2021
- ...rm priestly functions ( 2 Kings 23:9 ). It is to be noticed that the writer treats them with respect, calling them priests, and speaking of the priests ...S.I. Curtiss, <i> Levitical Priests </i> , for the conservative view. This writer afterward changed to the critical view. James Orr, <i> [[Pot]] </i> ; A. Va95 KB (15,455 words) - 08:15, 15 October 2021
- ...q.v. [Note: quod vide, which see.] </i> ). In the judgment of the present writer, the identification with a Gnostic tendency seems on the whole to be probab ...says, “Jude, the servant of Jesus Christ and brother of James.”' The same writer calls it the writing of Jude the Apostle. The moderns are, however, divided17 KB (2,782 words) - 08:34, 15 October 2021
- ...2; and the whole description literally applies to the Papal power. A late writer, after collecting the principal prophecies relating to antichrist, infers f ...in his Annalium Boiorunm, libri 8, p. 651, Lips. 1710), himself the Romish writer, speaks of it as a received opinion of the Middle Age that the reign of Ant145 KB (23,986 words) - 14:25, 16 October 2021
- ...nd a goat.—Book XIV. is the most obscure of the Sibylline productions. The writer evidently intends to unfold the fortunes of a long succession of emperors a ...entioned, the Messianic kingdom rather than He being central. Further, the writer, evidently in fear of revolutionary tendencies among his people, says disti136 KB (22,943 words) - 14:47, 16 October 2021
- ...tion, and it can only be from want of acquaintance with his character as a writer that he is ever cited as an historical authority. </p> <p> [[[G.S.]]] </p>4 KB (687 words) - 21:43, 12 October 2021
- ...nbsp;2 Chronicles 36:9-23 and Ezra 1 with 2 Kings 24; 25. </p> <p> For the writer of Chronicles and Ezra gives no details of [[Jehoiachin]] or Zedekiah, or w13 KB (1,975 words) - 23:21, 12 October 2021
- ...her biblical writers, how and why each idea was developed, the meaning the writer was trying to convey. </p> <p> Another approach to biblical interpretation8 KB (1,356 words) - 23:32, 12 October 2021
- ...10, 14:6, 15:11). With this hope the righteous pray that they may, and the writer claims that they already do, accept with patience the present passing chast19 KB (3,168 words) - 11:00, 13 October 2021
- ...passage above is cited from the Jewish Encyc. vii. p. 166; and the present writer would venture to refer for further literature to the Witness of the Epistle ...icism of the NT Canon (1804), and was opposed by Hug, a Roman [[Catholic]] writer, in a very scholarly work. A little later came de Wette (1826), who pursued70 KB (12,034 words) - 11:08, 13 October 2021
- ...</i> Eusebius has these peculiarities. That he should have identified the writer of the Markan appendix with ‘the Elder Aristo’ is most probably explain33 KB (5,069 words) - 00:06, 13 October 2021
- ...p> Perhaps later than Clement, but probably early in the 3rd cent., is the writer of the Monarchian Prologues, in which the statement as to John, ‘qui virg54 KB (8,940 words) - 00:06, 13 October 2021
- ...ounteract the eschatological views encouraged by the Pauline Epistles. The writer took 1 Thess. as his model because it contains the most notable outline of46 KB (7,273 words) - 08:37, 15 October 2021
- ...d as Scripture. Other sources are, however, clearly before the mind of the writer. Thus Acts 7:21 suggests Wis 11:14; 18:5; 17:29, Wis 13:10; and 17:30 ...onnexion than this between the OT thought and the NT fact or teaching. The writer may be conscious of this influence of the OT language or not, and the inter48 KB (6,908 words) - 10:08, 13 October 2021
- ...omenclature in 1 Peter 1:1 is rarely questioned. It is evidently the writer’s purpose to enumerate all the provinces of Asia Minor, with the exceptio ...h in these departments was similar, with some differences; on this see the writer's <i> [[Historical]] Commentary on Galatians </i> . </p>141 KB (21,667 words) - 13:30, 13 October 2021
- ...Tiberias, the traveller catches his first sight of the Sea of Galilee. The writer may be permitted to quote a former description of his impression: </p> <p> ...rehended in Coelo-Syria, or the Lower Syria. Herodotus is the most ancient writer we know that speaks of Syria Palestine. He places it between [[Phenicia]] a315 KB (51,620 words) - 13:37, 13 October 2021
- ...m of the tale in his manuscript is older than the longer version. But if a writer were to expand a short story, he would hardly be likely to invent several p58 KB (9,399 words) - 08:01, 15 October 2021
- ...e destruction of Jerusalem, makes no allusion to it. The tone is that of a writer in Palestine; the title "brother of James" best suits a region where James ...ue, but this particular prediction he receives as from God. [[Whence]] the writer of Enoch derived it is unknown. It may have been cherished and transmitted40 KB (6,773 words) - 08:01, 15 October 2021
- ...dence shows that all three are from the hand of one and the same writer, a writer who makes many personal allusions of a nature which it would be impossible36 KB (6,069 words) - 08:11, 15 October 2021
- ...1 Timothy 3:10 ?), the clue to which has been lost; but at all events the writer means it as an illustration of the victorious and unparalleled powers of li ...lies outside the statement; it was matter of common knowledge between the writer and the reader. The language employed intimates merely that it was a defini113 KB (19,911 words) - 08:12, 15 October 2021
- ...complete Greek version of the OT or of any particular book.’ </p> <p> The writer of the Fourth Gospel quotes from the LXX Septuagint, with varying degrees o ...alian]] of the 15th century has formed the Latin scholion in question. The writer has been speaking of the collecting of ancient Greek poems carried on at Al103 KB (16,641 words) - 08:18, 15 October 2021
- ...dinate with that of Scripture. But though, as was natural in such an early writer, Irenaeus often refers to the apostolic traditions preserved in the churche52 KB (8,828 words) - 10:52, 15 October 2021
- ...in spirit, and in thought, the two are identical. "It is evident that the writer of each had a similar class of opponents in his mind '''''—''''' those wh35 KB (5,670 words) - 10:55, 15 October 2021
- ...book itself, is irreconcilable with the simplicity and earnestness of the writer, is foreign to the habits and notions of the class to which the evangelist45 KB (7,218 words) - 10:55, 15 October 2021
- ...to the use by the writer of Kings of earlier documents, to which also the writer of Samuel had access. </p> <p> '''(4.)''' There are good reasons for regard38 KB (5,713 words) - 10:58, 15 October 2021
- ...rtyrs and their mother, and other pieces. It is evident, however, that the writer was no great master, but produced a patchwork of various books; he has like26 KB (3,831 words) - 11:08, 15 October 2021
- ...by individual characteristics which help us to form a distinct idea of the writer’s personality. [[Enthusiasm]] for a great idea, and unstinting and unself ...resting account of the state of Jerusalem and the returned captives in the writer's times, and, incidentally, of the nature of the Persian government and the41 KB (6,693 words) - 11:24, 15 October 2021
- ...owed. It must be confessed, however, that it is more [[Probable]] that one writer should have allusions to many others than that many others should borrow fr49 KB (8,310 words) - 17:41, 15 October 2021
- ...6:1, etc.), one trait only of a Messianic faith is preserved, in which the writer contemplates the future work of [[Elias]] (48:10). The ethical precepts are40 KB (6,113 words) - 18:18, 15 October 2021
- ...dinate with that of Scripture. But though, as was natural in such an early writer, Irenaeus often refers to the apostolic traditions preserved in the churche52 KB (8,830 words) - 18:33, 15 October 2021
- ...rst few years of the 2nd cent., and [[Aristion]] has been suggested as the writer, on the strength of a late Armenian MS. But it is quite possible that they38 KB (6,295 words) - 18:41, 15 October 2021
- ...attributed to the teaching of Moses. It is to be noticed that the earliest writer (J [Note: Jahwist.] ) uses the name ‘Jahweh’ from his very first senten ...It is plain, however, from the above and other passages that Moses was the writer of the Pentateuch, which is often called "the law of Moses." </p>295 KB (49,820 words) - 18:45, 15 October 2021
- ...the Jehovah, who from the days of paradise down to the days of Moses, the writer of the pentateuch, has been in personal and unchangeable covenant relation ...tion recorded in Ephesians 3:9 is that God “created all things.” The writer of Hebrews notes that Jesus was the agent God used to create the world (&nb150 KB (24,846 words) - 14:20, 16 October 2021
- ...ext as a whole is of more value than that represented by the versions. The writer of this article has noted a wonderful accuracy in the transmission of the A16 KB (2,721 words) - 15:10, 16 October 2021
- ...t. Mosheim, <i> de Rebus Christ. ante Const. </i> 163, 166, holds that the writer must either have been "mente captus et fanaticus," or else "scientem volent31 KB (5,597 words) - 21:42, 12 October 2021
- ...his usage of it is more plastic and versatile than that of St. Paul or the writer of Hebrews. Again, if the word ‘love’ occurs much more frequently in St54 KB (9,040 words) - 10:05, 13 October 2021
- ...e writer also hoped to visit them soon ( Hebrews 13:19). </p> <p> The writer wanted to show these discouraged Jewish Christians that Christ was the true6 KB (1,069 words) - 22:44, 12 October 2021
- ...he Agape, and the [[Agape]] alone. But there is no other case in which any writer uses the word εὐχαριστία in the sense of the Agape alone. All th51 KB (8,672 words) - 10:52, 13 October 2021
- ...p;2 Kings 25:27-30 with the release of Jehoiachin from prison. Perhaps the writer was encouraging the exiles with the possibility that God would bless them a16 KB (2,576 words) - 23:41, 12 October 2021
- ...<em> midrash </em> , and this earlier <em> midrash </em> may have been the writer’s model. He frequently refers to writings quoted under the name of prophe16 KB (2,469 words) - 23:56, 12 October 2021
- ...odhead. The doctrine of the [[Trinity]] seems to have been received by the writer and his contemporaries. In accordance with this view Christ is represented10 KB (1,651 words) - 00:08, 13 October 2021
- ...from the records kept by such people as Samuel, Nathan, Gad, David and the writer of the book of [[Jasher]] ( 1 Samuel 10:25; 2 Samuel 1:18;   ...ing from about b.c. 630; another and larger portion is from a Deuteronomic writer; and a small remainder consists of pre-exillc duplicates of some narratives58 KB (9,318 words) - 08:18, 15 October 2021
- .../p> <p> [L.] </p> <p> The standard work on the Apostolic Fathers is by the writer of the above article, the late bp. Lightfoot. His work on the principal sub22 KB (3,585 words) - 13:21, 13 October 2021
- ...and of the succeeding kings of Judah down to the return from Babylon. The writer goes over much the same ground as the author of the books of Kings, with wh ...s own age, and therefore exactly copied from the ancient records. Surely a writer guilty of falsification would have been careful to alter these into exact c18 KB (2,792 words) - 13:26, 13 October 2021
- ...refutation. Further, 11 Pauline words occur which are used by no other NT writer. It should be noted that St. Paul was now at Rome, in the midst of new asso90 KB (14,755 words) - 13:27, 13 October 2021
- ...tten tombs were allowed by the [[Jews]] to exist within Jerusalem, and any writer will admit that, in the time of [[Agrippa]] at least, this particular tomb ...place out of the city, and yet nigh to the city; and the statement of the writer to the Hebrews is confirmed by the incidental remark , that the soldiers se64 KB (10,797 words) - 13:30, 13 October 2021
- ...r, and deserving as they are of respect for their scholarly grounding, the writer doubts if we can pretend to such exact knowledge of the course of events. E ...an example of the most perfect and delightful kind. "Here, " as an elegant writer observes "every grace that can recommend religion, and every virtue that ca353 KB (59,740 words) - 13:33, 13 October 2021
- ...ision is constantly in evidence. It certainly was not the intention of the writer of Acts to dwell upon differences of opinion among early Christians; and, f ...y his own request: they also state that his wife died with him. He was the writer of the two epistles bearing his name. </p>216 KB (36,268 words) - 13:39, 13 October 2021
- ...d by 2nd cent. heretics, alluded to by adversaries like [[Celsus]] and the writer of the <em> Clementine Homilies </em> , and quoted by name and distinctly ( ...e seen to form a continuous web, the product of the same experience in the writer's mind and the same situation in the church. This presumption, based on int104 KB (16,528 words) - 07:51, 15 October 2021
- ...ally held that the substance of the book was compiled about b.c. 600, by a writer who was anxious to enforce the lesson of the Deuteronomic reform while ther ...books of Isaiah and Jeremiah are found also in Kings. </p> <p> Because the writer of Kings is showing the purpose and meaning of Israel’s history, he does41 KB (6,999 words) - 08:01, 15 October 2021
- ..., but the balance weighs in favor of Simon I in the opinion of the present writer. </p> (2) Euergetes of the Prologue: <p> That the Euergetes of the Prologue49 KB (8,269 words) - 08:21, 15 October 2021
- ...d as a peculiarity of the northern dialect. And there is no proof that the writer was specially connected with the North; if he mentions Lebanon, Amana, Shen ...please?' </p> <p> That this refrain is in keeping with the purpose of the writer is clear from the striking words toward the close of the book: </p> <p> "Se47 KB (7,918 words) - 08:23, 15 October 2021
- ...kingdoms of the world. To compose a civil history did not comport with the writer's object. The genius of Christ's kingdom is totally different from that of8 KB (1,293 words) - 08:36, 15 October 2021
- ...this: throughout the epistle we find a distinction maintained between the writer and his friends on the one hand, and the Jews on the other. Thus, in chap.17 KB (2,798 words) - 09:05, 15 October 2021
- ...sp; Ephesians 3:5 , Ephesians 4:11 , which seem to suggest that the writer is looking back on the [[Apostolic]] age from the standpoint of the next ge ...tional frankness and vivacity, that the reader associates the image of the writer with every paragraph, and the ear seems to catch and recognize the very ton44 KB (7,042 words) - 10:23, 15 October 2021
- ...nt warning against the danger of drawing conclusions from the silence of a writer. </p> <p> In the absence of more definite evidence, no theory can he more t ...belongs not to Luke but to his source, is perhaps due to the fact that the writer, dwelling on the Lord’s intention that the [[Passover]] should be fulfill54 KB (9,057 words) - 10:23, 15 October 2021
- ...uotation form it in the New Testament. [[Augustine]] styles Ezra "rather a writer of transactions than a prophet" (De Cix. Dei, 18:36). </p> <p> '''IX.''' Ap40 KB (6,585 words) - 10:24, 15 October 2021
- ...ion. We shall mention only five, but these are sufficient to show that the writer was thoroughly conversant with German idioms: ''Cadere Super,'' in the sens37 KB (6,188 words) - 10:57, 15 October 2021
- ...e whole spirit which pervades the book, by the lively sympathies which the writer manifests for the heroes whom he describes, and by his intimate acquaintanc26 KB (3,743 words) - 11:08, 15 October 2021
- ...'s, and they met with similar reception at first; as Gerhard said, "If any writer upholds pious practical Christianity, and aims at something higher than mer76 KB (12,862 words) - 11:22, 15 October 2021
- ...d this is supported by very strong tradition. [[Polycarp]] is the earliest writer who indubitably quotes the Epistle, though it was probably familiar to Barn ...rds, according to ancient usage, applying rather to the bearer than to the writer or.amanuensis. Still it is highly probable that Silvanus, considering his r74 KB (11,907 words) - 16:35, 15 October 2021
- ...ites]]). </p> <p> '''3.''' ''Monothelitic Writers. '''''—''''' '' The only writer who certainly belonged to this sect was homas of Haran, bishop of Kapharlab52 KB (8,076 words) - 17:18, 15 October 2021
- ...Acts Of Thecla'' are, in the main, a document of the 2nd century, that the writer should represent Paul not only as saying "Blessed are the merciful, for the32 KB (5,510 words) - 17:22, 15 October 2021
- ...ion. We shall mention only five, but these are sufficient to show that the writer was thoroughly conversant with German idioms: ''Cadere Super,'' in the sens37 KB (6,186 words) - 18:36, 15 October 2021
- ...and that a later writer incorporated it unchanged. But would not the later writer have betrayed some consciousness of the fulfilment of the prophecy? For the21 KB (3,536 words) - 18:42, 15 October 2021
- ...m the two former species in a variety of respects. In these allegories the writer may adopt any imagery that is most suitable to his fancy or inclination; bu ...ve been primary in the intention of the writer, or of God who inspired the writer. Jewish interpreters, particularly in the Diaspora, employed this means of46 KB (7,305 words) - 14:24, 16 October 2021
- ...to the references above and the full bibliography prefixed to the present writer's book named above ( <i> Magic </i> , etc.), note the following: Bouché-Le32 KB (5,236 words) - 15:05, 16 October 2021
- ...ing coincidence of their visit and the birth of Jesus. The interest of the writer was not in the wonder-element, else, infallibly, he would have sharpened it13 KB (2,143 words) - 15:21, 16 October 2021
- ...not be anything hid from the King that He will not tell us. Oh no, sacred writer! you do not really mean us to understand that the Queen of Sheba told to an14 KB (2,801 words) - 10:35, 7 October 2021
- 2Nd Cent. Christian Writer Miltiades <ref name="term_14871" /> .... Valentin. </i> 5) names him with Justin [[Martyr]] and [[Irenaeus]] as a writer against heresy, giving him the appellation, evidently intended in an honour4 KB (647 words) - 21:42, 12 October 2021
- ...e there were in our Lord's circle another John, is it conceivable that the writer should not have distinguished between them? </p> <p> Thus the Eusebian inte15 KB (2,612 words) - 21:42, 12 October 2021
- ...imputes to him. </p> <p> The list given shews Melito's great activity as a writer, and the wide range of his writings. </p> <p> Of spurious writings ascribed16 KB (2,413 words) - 21:43, 12 October 2021
- ...o God, sanctified by the Holy Spirit" ( Romans 15:16 b). Finally, the writer of Hebrews exhorts us to "continually offer to God a sacrifice of praisethe41 KB (6,809 words) - 22:41, 12 October 2021
- ...ist will be King in that day, as Revelation makes so abundantly clear. The writer to the Hebrews adds an interesting point when he says of the Old Testament24 KB (4,188 words) - 22:42, 12 October 2021
- ...vision ( Revelation 7:9-17) points to their glory in heaven. For our writer as for James ( James 1:1) and Paul ( Galatians 6:16) the true Isr10 KB (1,613 words) - 10:09, 13 October 2021
- ...sp;John 21:24; 1 John 1:1-2). </p> <p> Moreover, it accords with the writer's being an inspired apostle that he addresses the angels or presidents of t28 KB (4,351 words) - 23:28, 12 October 2021
- ...es out of their despondency, and to fire them with enthusiasm for what the writer regards as their future destiny, the instruction of the world in Jahweh’s54 KB (8,912 words) - 11:10, 13 October 2021
- ...ource of the fruit-bearing life of its branch. It is significant that this writer uses the same verb and preposition (μένειν ἐν) to express the natu28 KB (4,383 words) - 11:18, 13 October 2021
- ...rld. But since the philosophical problem is not present to the mind of the writer, he is not careful to draw the line between the ethical dualism which was p56 KB (9,496 words) - 00:10, 13 October 2021
- ...f course both these Evangelic passages have been disputed, but the present writer sees no reason to doubt that in substance both are rightly assigned to Jesu57 KB (10,213 words) - 00:11, 13 October 2021
- ...Syriac commentary of Ephraem Syrus, and from the quotations of the Syrian writer Aphraates. The <i> Diatessaron </i> was a harmony of the four Gospels, whic54 KB (9,148 words) - 00:14, 13 October 2021
- ...e who is engaged in literary composition as a profession; an author; as, a writer of novels. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' n.) [[A]] clerk of a certain rank i ...o writes or has written. 2. An author. 3. [[A]] clerk or amanuensis. <p> [[Writer]] of the tallies, an officer of the exchequer of [[England]] a clerk to the1 KB (165 words) - 00:57, 13 October 2021
- ...is perfectly clear in Isaiah 42:1-4; here the Divine speech and the writer’s mind are alike filled with two subjects the Servant and the [[Nations]]30 KB (4,811 words) - 10:06, 13 October 2021
- ...Galilee’ is a similar expression in the same Gospel, and the fact that the writer mentions the province at all, in this connexion, is a strong presumptive pr ...epithet or note of distinction, and neither Josephus nor any other ancient writer speaks of such a difference or duplication. In fact, all the circumstances55 KB (9,236 words) - 13:25, 13 October 2021
- ...oes not tell us why Barnabas knew Saul better than the rest. But the pagan writer Cicero (Epist. Familiar., 1:7) informs us that Cyprus (Barnabas' country) w ...urd interpretations of scripture, and contains many silly allusions to the writer's superior knowledge. It was by [[Eusebius]] ranked among the spurious writ61 KB (9,805 words) - 13:25, 13 October 2021
- ...s ( Exodus 6:20 ) and [[Miriam]] ( Numbers 26:59 ). An earlier writer, E [Note: Elohist.] , in narrating the birth of Moses, speaks of his mother ...in any case have been unusual, although not forbidden; and this, with the writer's knowledge that they were subsequently interdicted, sufficiently accounts8 KB (1,113 words) - 13:34, 13 October 2021
- ...dus 16:33; ἐνώπιον τῶν μαρτυρίων, Numbers 17:10) are supposed by the writer of Hebrews to have been <i> within </i> the ark. </p> <p> The ultimate fate ..., p. 135). Nor do these numbers form the only difficulty; for, as the same writer observes: "All land animals have their geographical regions, to which their65 KB (10,786 words) - 13:39, 14 October 2021
- ...ess’). The usage in Genesis is indeed peculiar to the so-called ‘Priestly’ writer; but the <em> idea </em> underlies the view of man in the Jahwistic section ...ns, because they did not use them; and we find almost every ecclesiastical writer of the first four centuries arguing against the [[Gentile]] practice of ima59 KB (9,802 words) - 13:52, 14 October 2021
- ...the evangelist, and Mark the nephew of Barnabas; since all agree that the writer of this Gospel was the familiar companion of St. Peter, and that he was qua ...of the living God in their foreheads, so the man clothed in linen, with a writer's inkhorn by his side, was told to mark upon their foreheads those whom God63 KB (10,605 words) - 13:54, 14 October 2021
- ...ether the Apocalypse be the work of John the Presbyter, or, as the present writer believes, the work of John the Apostle, its doctrine of the mediatorial wor117 KB (19,975 words) - 13:54, 14 October 2021
- ...ilo]] than that he was acquainted with the Orphic system. Thus the present writer believes that it was persons like [[Clement]] of [[Alexandria]] who were fi ...r an only child ( Luke 7:12; Luke 8:42; Luke 9:38 ). The writer of Hebrews used <i> monogenes </i> of Isaac with full knowledge that Isaac15 KB (2,270 words) - 13:55, 14 October 2021
- ...rument for scratching or graving. </p> <p> '''(9):''' ''' (''' n.) Fig.: A writer, or his style; as, he has a sharp pen. </p> ...e sharp end was used for writing letters, the other end expunged them. The writer could put out or correct what he disliked, and yet no erasure appear, and h12 KB (1,880 words) - 13:56, 14 October 2021
- ...the notion of two sorts of Jewish proselytes can be found in any Christian writer before the fourteenth century or later." Dr. Jennings also observes that "t ...the notion of two sorts of proselytes is not to be found in any Christian writer before the fourteenth century ( Works, 6. 522-533, 8vo. and 11:313-324; see110 KB (17,760 words) - 13:57, 14 October 2021
- ...matical,— as "a serpent, to signify the oblique course of the stars." This writer could not so accurately have expressed the truth of the case, unless he had ...es 5:14 [[Zebulun]] is described as having "marchers with the staff of the writer" ( '''''Copeer''''' ) or musterer of the troops; such as are frequently pou125 KB (20,438 words) - 14:04, 14 October 2021
- ...ill he convinced by a criticism which practically assumes that a Christian writer of the 1st cent. could only know the facts of our Lord’s earthly life fro ...very orderly in its arrangement, so that it is not difficult to follow the writer as he advances from point to point. Weizsäcker ( <i> Apos Age </i> , I, 3285 KB (13,708 words) - 16:23, 14 October 2021
- ...nd. This all is what we might expect if Moses was the author; but no later writer would be so silent as to the sublime greatness of his character. Contrast t ...rces have been united in a way that characterizes the work of a systematic writer, and declares against any view that would maintain that these sources have57 KB (9,409 words) - 07:48, 15 October 2021
- ...od. Their guides were to be obeyed, for they watched over their souls. The writer commends the saints to the God of peace, who brought again from the dead th20 KB (3,576 words) - 07:53, 15 October 2021
- ...bsp;Romans 8:15-16; Galatians 4:6 ). </p> <p> No other New Testament writer gives the Spirit nearly so prominent a role. He is the author of Scripture ...of His human nature, the Spirit of God. </p> <p> In Hebrews 10:5 the writer makes reference to the sinless body of Christ as affording a perfect offeri101 KB (16,574 words) - 07:56, 15 October 2021
- ...dicted lay, in their beginnings at least, immediately in the future of the writer. (3) The historical view connects the various symbols with definite occurre40 KB (6,459 words) - 08:16, 15 October 2021
- ...Lord ( Hebrews 12:14). These words indicate the direct passage of the writer’s thought from the religious to the ethical, which will be dealt with lat ...eing sanctified" ( Hebrews 10:14 , marginal reading ). The [[Hebrew]] writer contrasts the earthly sanctuary of Israel with the heavenly sanctuary. It w142 KB (23,042 words) - 08:19, 15 October 2021
- ...Paul and John do not refer to the virgin-birth. This statement the present writer takes to be more than doubtful, but if it is true, all the more striking is44 KB (7,324 words) - 08:28, 15 October 2021
- ...presentations (see [[Anthropology]]; [[Creation]]; [[Evolution]]; also the writer's works, <i> God's Image in Man and [[Sin]] as a Problem of Today </i> ). W24 KB (4,045 words) - 08:29, 15 October 2021
- ...' </i> - <i> ''''' waḥsh ''''' </i> , means "wild-ox." Under Chamois , the writer suggests that <i> ''''' zemer ''''' </i> may be the pasang or Persian wild15 KB (2,581 words) - 08:29, 15 October 2021
- ...ete identity of teaching between Jesus and the Evangelists. To the present writer the latter view seems to be the right one. It is true that in our Lord’s ...his ''Peter'S'' angel," receives no countenance from Peter or the inspired writer of Acts, Luke; but is the uninspired guess of those in Mary's house.) </p>77 KB (12,061 words) - 08:31, 15 October 2021
- ...of this eminent father has been much misrepresented both as a man and as a writer. Whoever looks into his writings for accurate and enlarged views of Christi ...lly admitted and expressed, it may be safely affirmed that no systematic a writer of theology seems so completely to have entered into the best views of the64 KB (10,899 words) - 08:59, 15 October 2021
- ...does not have it here. There are also other renderings which show that the writer had the Hebrew [[Scriptures]] before him and not the Sept., a fact which is22 KB (3,468 words) - 10:55, 15 October 2021
- ...fluent style, as well as from the copious command of expression which the writer possessed. Though this book resembles 2 Maccabees in the use of certain exp17 KB (2,727 words) - 11:08, 15 October 2021
- ...successor Antoninus do not appear. It is uncertain, therefore, whether the writer and the bishop are the same, though it is extremely probable they were. The6 KB (894 words) - 11:11, 15 October 2021
- ...to the rest. Also those which accord with New Testament Greek and with the writer's particular style. It retains the Alexandrian forms of Greek words, though ...ctuation, and there are no accents or breathings, by the hand of the first writer, though these have been added, subsequently. ''Uncial'' writing continued i125 KB (19,941 words) - 11:25, 15 October 2021
- ...us (Adv. Haereses, 3:3,3) and in Eusebius are of importance. Of the latter writer we have a double list, one in the Chronicles (only in the Armenian translat62 KB (10,229 words) - 11:31, 15 October 2021
- ...aruch in the ordinary Apocrypha of the Old Test., chosen as the fictitious writer of his revelations the friend and amanuensis of Jeremiah. The scene is laid44 KB (7,471 words) - 16:51, 15 October 2021
- ...ove historical identity. (See [[Geology]]). </p> <p> Accordingly, a recent writer, Mr. A. De Quatrefages, professor of anthropology in the Museum of Natural18 KB (3,031 words) - 17:12, 15 October 2021
- ...d surely have avoided), and the agreement with Philipp. and 2 Cor., in the writer’s attitude of affectionate confidence towards these [[Macedonian]] Christ ...bath]] days (three weeks) Paul taught in the synagogue. The silence of the writer does not exclude subsequent labor among the Gentile population; and, indeed48 KB (7,714 words) - 17:23, 15 October 2021
- ...d availed for me.’ </p> <p> Again, God is our Father. Men have said in the writer’s hearing,—some lightly, some with the profoundest gravity and tenderne ...as. He was not an organizer, but simply a preacher, and quite a voluminous writer, though only a few of his productions were published. For several years he83 KB (13,518 words) - 17:28, 15 October 2021
- ...ilosophical and theological reflexion of a late date, which had taught the writer that man is the climax of creation because his personality partakes of the ...h human effort to distort the divine intention. </p> <p> New Testament The writer of Hebrews referred Psalm 8:1 to Jesus, seeing in Jesus alone the rea156 KB (26,688 words) - 17:42, 15 October 2021
- ...lines of every poem; but the possibility of exceptions at the will of the writer is a part of the theory. Moreover, the percentage of exceptions is very lik ...lity to remember specifically what the text said. For instance, the wisdom writer's message demanded that the proverb would be precisely recalled. The prophe56 KB (9,159 words) - 18:52, 15 October 2021
- ...re in the main also those of Wieseler, Lewin, and Schürer. To the present writer the intermediate dates seem to be the only ones which fulfil all the necess54 KB (8,978 words) - 14:58, 16 October 2021
- ...will serve his purpose. "Simultaneous authorship by one writer," and that writer Paul, is the only explanation that will satisfy all the facts in the case a54 KB (9,212 words) - 15:07, 16 October 2021
- ...itical ordeal in a wonderful manner, so that Luke's credit as a historical writer is now very high among those qualified to know the facts. He has been teste39 KB (6,687 words) - 15:28, 16 October 2021
- Writer Hypatia <ref name="term_14768" /> ...nt of Nestorius, which took place 17 years after the death of Hypatia. The writer is struck by the teaching of the [[Christians]] that God died for men; she892 bytes (128 words) - 21:42, 12 October 2021
- ...ion with the deepest exigencies of spiritual life. Cyril, as a theological writer, has greater merits than are sometimes allowed by writers defective in a sp59 KB (9,842 words) - 21:40, 12 October 2021
- A Writer Of Sermons Eusebius Of Alexandria <ref name="term_14635" /> ...(ὐπηρέτης ). He encourages invocation of saints. </p> <p> Mai calls him a writer delightful from his "ingenuitas," his "Christian ac pastoralis simplicitas,6 KB (1,051 words) - 21:41, 12 October 2021
- ...v. 2; Benoît, p. 723). </p> <p> Great as was the position of Gregory as a writer, he left his chief mark upon history as a theologian. He alone beyond the a64 KB (11,053 words) - 21:41, 12 October 2021
- A Writer Hierotheus <ref name="term_14752" /> ...legium Romanum </i> (iii. 704–707) will be found other fragments of this writer, translated from some Arabic [[Mss.]] Their theology savours, however, more2 KB (331 words) - 21:42, 12 October 2021
- ...story of the apostate [[Marcellinus]] is not confirmed by any contemporary writer. Had it been true, it must have been known to Athanasius, who says distinct35 KB (6,017 words) - 21:42, 12 October 2021
- ...was drawn into the orbit of Israel's religious heritage. Furthermore, the writer of Esther has stated the strongest case for the religious significance and6 KB (1,009 words) - 22:39, 12 October 2021
- ...ge and style. (For the technical discussion of this point, see the present writer's <i> The [[Prophecies]] of Zechariah </i> , 54-59.) </p> 5. The Unity of t64 KB (10,086 words) - 08:29, 15 October 2021
- ...t, when desiring his work to appear as if by the same author. The original writer, Moses, could alone treat his own work in such a free spirit. The different ...s as the author, but third person references to Moses, the location of the writer in [[Palestine]] ( Deuteronomy 1:1 ), and comparison of the laws in De29 KB (4,702 words) - 10:40, 13 October 2021
- ...yriac, Chaldee, and Arabic were offshoots. So Solomon himself would be the writer. Its canonicity rests on the testimony of the [[Jewish]] church, "to whom w14 KB (2,003 words) - 23:21, 12 October 2021
- ...adocia we get the earliest testimony. Internally it professes Peter is its writer; Christians of the very country to whose custody it was committed confirm t24 KB (3,607 words) - 23:27, 12 October 2021
- ...rt of the Bible student. Only by careful study can the student discern the writer's intent and so interpret correctly the biblical text. </p> <p> Color Desig9 KB (1,419 words) - 10:51, 13 October 2021
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- ..., ῥύσασθαι αὐτὴν ἁπὸ παντὸς πονηροῦ. Nevertheless, it seems to the present writer, on the whole, more probable that it should be taken as masculine. For the39 KB (5,837 words) - 00:10, 13 October 2021
- ...; for a spirited vindication of the Helvidian view, with which the present writer agrees, see [[F.]] [[W.]] Farrar, <i> Early Days of [[Christianity]] </i> ,16 KB (2,697 words) - 00:14, 13 October 2021
- ...ut to assume a certain overlapping of the two, giving a fairly painstaking writer good ground for connecting them together in the attempt to present the situ ...ay contends ( <em> Expositor </em> , Jan., Feb., Apr., 1894) that no Greek writer prior to Eusebius in the 4th cent. a.d. ever uses it as the name of a count21 KB (3,357 words) - 10:27, 13 October 2021
- ...:1, "prophesy with harps"), much more the psalmists themselves. Asaph, the writer of some psalms, was a "seer" ( 2 Chronicles 29:30). </p> <p> David spo ...stionable authority; and in many cases they are not intended to denote the writer but refer only to the person who was appointed to set them to music. David63 KB (9,965 words) - 10:33, 13 October 2021
- ...cure for fevers and other diseases,’ and so on. From this superstition the writer of Rev. is far removed. It does not appear that his precious stones have an8 KB (1,166 words) - 11:13, 13 October 2021
- ...Justin, angels as well as the Word are described by the persons whom that writer is condemning as temporary appearances; as if it were the Sadducees, or som27 KB (4,421 words) - 12:36, 13 October 2021
- ...iven from memory (e.g. Mat_5:45; Mat_6:26 etc.). But as the earliest Greek writer who largely and expressly quotes the N.T. (for the Greek fragments of [[Ire43 KB (6,592 words) - 13:21, 13 October 2021
- ...egun by apostles. Meantime it may be said that, in the view of the present writer, such a theory is an entire misconception, and historically untenable. Gnos ...philosophy of their own time than with the plain common sense of a church writer such as Irenaeus, which led him to proceed by the positive historical metho133 KB (21,727 words) - 13:21, 13 October 2021
- ...raescript. </i> ). [[Eusebius]] ( <i> l.c. </i> ), quoting from an unnamed writer of the time, tells a story of Natalius, a confessor for the faith, having b11 KB (1,736 words) - 13:22, 13 October 2021
- ...olic]] officer of influence, but of lower standing than the writer. If the writer, on the other hand, was a Catholic teacher, Diotrephes was probably a man o ...s introduced in 3 John ( 3 John 1:9-10 ) as ambitious, resisting the writer’s authority, and standing in the way of the hospitable reception of breth8 KB (1,146 words) - 13:28, 13 October 2021
- ...s of words. * [Note: Egyptian names in this and other articles by the same writer, if not in their Grecized or Hebraized forms, are given, where possible, as ...Ethiopia (from the north to the south) 'forty years.' Abdallatif, an Arab writer, says that Nebuchadnezzar ravaged Egypt and ruined all the country for givi287 KB (48,516 words) - 13:29, 13 October 2021
- ...self was released. With this view, one can scarcely conceive why so able a writer as Archbishop Magee should prefer to use the term, "vicarious <em> import," ...self was released. With this view, one can scarcely conceive why so able a writer as archbishop. Magee should prefer to use the term 'vicarious import' rathe75 KB (12,924 words) - 13:29, 13 October 2021
- ...ient jar, unearthed in the vicinity of the Hauran, was once brought to the writer's laboratory. On examination it was found to contain iron pyrites and metal ...y proper attention to it, notwithstanding the hints given by more than one writer upon the subject." However, for every practical purpose, it may be said tha41 KB (6,264 words) - 13:30, 13 October 2021
- ...se <i> him </i> up.’ The incident of the grave clothes also shows that the writer’s conception of the Resurrection was purely spiritual: the Lard had becom ...ns believe in the transmigration [q.v.] of the soul, and a refutation by a writer who is most competent to speak. Professor Roth, another great [[Sanskrit]]104 KB (17,102 words) - 13:32, 13 October 2021
- ...able segment of the upper classes had been forcibly exiled to Babylon. The writer hailed Cyrus as the shepherd of Yahweh who would build Jerusalem and set th ...him to an elevation to which no prophet, either before or after, could as writer attain. Among the other prophets each of the more important ones is disting130 KB (21,419 words) - 13:33, 13 October 2021
- ...ce to them, even indirectly, is improbable. Nor is it likely that the Heb. writer had in mind a dragon myth of Babylonia. A really striking parallel to part136 KB (21,269 words) - 13:33, 13 October 2021
- ...een identified with (4) and (5); but the probabilities seem to the present writer to be against the former identification, while the latter is almost certain ...( Matthew 10:3; Mark 3:18; Luke 6:15; Acts 1:13). [[Writer]] of the epistle; president of the church at Jerusalem ( James 1:1; &n105 KB (17,209 words) - 13:33, 13 October 2021
- ...s not the name of a person.) The usual understanding, however, is that the writer, in calling himself Malachi, is introducing himself by his name, as do the ...Vulg. ''Malachias'' ) '','' the last of the minor prophets, and the latest writer in the canon of the O.T. (comp. Malachi 4:4-6). What is known of him74 KB (11,945 words) - 13:35, 13 October 2021
- ...he priestly functions, for at the conclusion the contract states that "the writer of this act is ... the priest of [[Ammon]] Horpneter, son of Smin" (?). The ...' If polygamy had been for the first time introduced by Lamech, the sacred writer would have as distinctly mentioned it as he mentions the things which were253 KB (41,178 words) - 13:35, 13 October 2021
- ...ong> The proverb recorded in Genesis 22:14 clearly implies that the writer thought that Isaac was offered on the [[Temple]] mount at Jerusalem. And he ...n, and not Moriah. Great stress has been laid by bishop Colenso and by the writer in Smith's Dictionary, 2:423, on the absence of other reference besides tha26 KB (3,942 words) - 13:36, 13 October 2021
- ...ve been obtained from the Virgin herself. St. Luke has been proved to be a writer of great historical accuracy, and we may be certain that he admitted nothin ...desire to magnify her who had brought forth him who was God. Accordingly a writer, whose date Baronius fixes at about this time (Ann. Eccl. 1:347, Lucca, 173196 KB (33,971 words) - 13:36, 13 October 2021
- ...may see how naturally the origination of a common phrase would rise in the writer's mind; and that a motive of usefulness would be suggested with it. But bot28 KB (4,305 words) - 13:37, 13 October 2021
- ...to the particular law of gravitation. "The philosopher," says an excellent writer, "who overlooks the laws of an all-governing Deity in nature, contenting hi ...rcumstance. This last, however, is denied by some. </p> <p> But, as a good writer observes, "The opinion entertained by some that the providence of God exten171 KB (28,321 words) - 13:39, 13 October 2021
- ...1 Peter 3:18 manifest the influence of Paul’s doctrine of salvation on the writer; while 1 John 1:7; 1 John 1:9 , indicates a leaning to the mo ...seen: this cannot have been of themselves, it must be of God. No Israelite writer hints at the possibility of fraud. The consentient belief of the rival king209 KB (34,281 words) - 13:41, 14 October 2021
- ...with a commendation of the same. "The desire of praise, " says an elegant writer, "is generally connected with all the finer sensibilities of human nature.62 KB (10,115 words) - 13:42, 14 October 2021
- ...c]] [[Fathers]] or in the <i> [[Didache]] </i> . The use of the word for a writer of a [[Gospel]] is later, and the use for one who read the gospel in public ...on, but might be any of these. </p> <p> Evangelist, in the sense "inspired writer of one of the four Gospels," was a later usage. Eusebius (H. E., 3:37) in t35 KB (5,291 words) - 13:48, 14 October 2021
- ...stage of keen controversy, and a free gospel was preached everywhere, the writer did not feel it needful to develop the contrasts between Law and gospel in ...y are appealed to under that character both by friends and enemies; and no writer impugning or defending Christianity acknowledges any other gospel as of equ107 KB (17,244 words) - 13:51, 14 October 2021
- ...e primary sense does not exclude the secondary, not even though the sacred writer himself had nothing in his thought; beyond the primary, for the Holy Spirit ...re the title of roeh, instead of the now usual appellation of nabi. To the writer the days of Samuel were "beforetime," and he explains that in those ancient147 KB (23,906 words) - 13:57, 14 October 2021
- ...with Euboea, or Oubaia, that is, the [[Serpent]] Island. The same learned writer discovers traces of the serpent worship among the Hyperboreans, at Rhodes, ...ral kinds are most deadly. Fatal snake bites are by no means uncommon; the writer knows of seven cases at first hand. The [[Egyptian]] cobra ( <em> Naja haji76 KB (12,264 words) - 13:59, 14 October 2021
- ...‘essence’ or ‘nature’ in this passage as best interpreting the view of the writer as to Christ and His relation to the Godhead. He is the perfect expression18 KB (2,776 words) - 14:01, 14 October 2021
- ...t cry of the Crucified, ‘It is finished’ ( John 19:30 ), is for this writer the guarantee not only that ‘the Death of Christ is the objective ground ...y; but I say unto you, love your enemies, " &c. "This, " says an ingenious writer, "was a lesson so new, and utterly unknown till taught by his doctrines and91 KB (14,561 words) - 07:49, 15 October 2021
- ...the individual whom Ezekiel mentions as "one man clothed in linen, with a writer's inkhorn by his side." We find the [[Egyptian]] scribes had likewise a cyl ...sp; Ezekiel 9:2 , Ezekiel 9:3 , Ezekiel 9:11 ), in the phrase "writer's inkhorn upon his loins" (or "by his side"). The word is more exactly "imp4 KB (550 words) - 07:57, 15 October 2021
- ...describes the Jewish background of [[Christian]] history as does no other writer of antiquity. The Book of Acts is particularly illuminated by his writings, ...e (Ant. 2, 16, 5; 9, 10, 2)." On the whole subject of his credibility as a writer, his omissions, his variations, and his panderings to [[Gentile]] taste, co43 KB (7,142 words) - 08:01, 15 October 2021
- ...Resurrection, fellowship with Him in ‘sonship.’ Especially emphatic is the writer on the two facts, that it is God’s love to sinners, not sinners’ love t ...man who believed and who was accepted by God because of his faith. And the writer to the Hebrews says plainly that it was "by faith" that Rahab welcomed the208 KB (34,498 words) - 08:01, 15 October 2021
- ...a, A.D. 194, comes next. One does not expect anything very definite from a writer of so mystical a tendency, but he has some things quite to our purpose. '''34 KB (5,496 words) - 08:04, 15 October 2021
- ...he antithesis to the narrow Pharisaic views, that we are to understand the writer's emphasis on the <i> universality </i> of the kingdom of Jesus Christ (com45 KB (7,195 words) - 08:04, 15 October 2021
- ...ered otherwise than as supposed literal inhabitants of the wilderness. The writer of Isaiah 34:14 , who was not constructing a scientific treatise, but12 KB (1,806 words) - 08:09, 15 October 2021
- ...from Professor [[Zahn]] ( <i> New Testament </i> , II, 289) with which the writer agrees: "That interpretation of 1 Peter 3:19 is in all probability co29 KB (4,820 words) - 08:13, 15 October 2021
- ...he honor which she receives as ancestress of the royal house of David. The writer desires to show in the person and example of Ruth that a sincere and genero7 KB (1,146 words) - 08:15, 15 October 2021
- ...ximate date is given" (p. 20). </p> <p> '''e.''' The reason why the sacred writer adds the epithet "elder" brother to the name of Japheth, is precisely to pr37 KB (5,742 words) - 08:20, 15 October 2021
- ...estion of his source. The probable conclusion from these facts is that the writer, if he was not St. Peter, depended on oral tradition, and this would argue28 KB (4,412 words) - 08:25, 15 October 2021
- ...Revelation 22:3; note that ‘to serve [λατρεύω] God’ = to worship Him), the writer of this book finds his most frequent types in the sanctuary and sanctuary s ...ngs, by which also they were led to look for better things to come. An old writer thus expresses it: "God in the types of the last dispensation was teaching55 KB (9,053 words) - 08:27, 15 October 2021
- ...f the fall of Eli's house ( 1 Samuel 2:27-36 ) was inserted by a late writer to justify its supersession by the line of Zadok has no foundation except t44 KB (6,955 words) - 08:29, 15 October 2021
- ...is just what characterizes Jeremiah's acknowledged writings. </p> <p> The writer's distress for "the virgin daughter of his people" is common to Jeremiah (& ...e false prophets’ assurances of deliverance. In the lengthy third poem the writer admits that Jerusalem’s sufferings are God’s righteous judgment, and ur19 KB (2,930 words) - 08:35, 15 October 2021
- ...his disciples,’ ‘the disciples,’ but the context alone reveals whether the writer is speaking of a limited group or of the disciples of our Lord in general.74 KB (12,807 words) - 08:53, 15 October 2021
- ...ccasionally used where there can have been no intention on the part of the writer to intimate that in the event to which they relate there was the fulfillmen15 KB (2,404 words) - 09:56, 15 October 2021
- 11 KB (1,829 words) - 10:14, 15 October 2021
- ...this distinction of the terrene from the aerial sphere, and shows that the writer has descended fmom the universal creation to our own planet as the immediat59 KB (10,013 words) - 10:33, 15 October 2021
- ...e less probable is it that time was an element kept before the mind of the writer. If there be a few dates assigned with exactness. it is a presumption that21 KB (3,364 words) - 10:40, 15 October 2021
- ...mnology during the 15th century, especially near its close. The chief hymn-writer of this period was Henry of Laufenberg, who was particularly active in tran56 KB (9,661 words) - 10:48, 15 October 2021
- ...]). </p> <p> '''II.''' The ''Second'' Epistle is addressed to one whom the writer calls '''''Ἐκλεκτὴ''''' '''''Κυρία''''' . This has been diffe16 KB (2,574 words) - 10:55, 15 October 2021
- ...so treated of pere Lacordaire, but with special regard to his ability as a writer. His estimate of the noted Dominican is rather unfavorable, perhaps even un23 KB (3,908 words) - 11:01, 15 October 2021
- ...e work, moreover, is thoroughly unclassical, it is to be supposed that its writer aimed to imitate the style of the ancients, and pass it off as a work of th19 KB (2,853 words) - 11:03, 15 October 2021
- ...consistent with a firmest persuasion in the personality of man. This great writer, indeed, belongs to a class of minds very easily misapprehended '''''—'''40 KB (6,772 words) - 11:05, 15 October 2021
- ...a, A.D. 194, comes next. One does not expect anything very definite from a writer of so mystical a tendency, but he has some things quite to our purpose. '''33 KB (5,491 words) - 11:06, 15 October 2021
- ...ndex for determining the age and goodness of Hebrew MSS. See also the same writer's Beurtheilung der ''Jahrzahlen In [[Den]] Hebriaisch-Biblischen Handschrif32 KB (5,399 words) - 11:09, 15 October 2021
- ...posed Mr. Maurice to much obloquy? "He transforms the atonement," says the writer already quoted, "into a mere means of reconciling man to God by a process o15 KB (2,584 words) - 11:13, 15 October 2021
- ...s have seemed only ‘crude symbols’ of spiritual truth were probably to the writer literal truth of things he had seen-none the less real because he had seen ..." The metaphor is therefore a kind of comparison, in which the speaker' or writer, casting aside the circumlocution of the ordinary similitude, seeks to atta44 KB (6,793 words) - 11:15, 15 October 2021
- ...n Protestantism, page 120. </p> <p> '''3.''' [[Johann Friedrich]] another writer of this family, a pupil of Danzius, is the author of a philological dissert19 KB (2,976 words) - 11:16, 15 October 2021
- ..., they quietly and without struggle bowed the knee. "The position," says a writer in Blackwood (November 1872, page 603), "is intelligible, but hardly great55 KB (9,434 words) - 11:18, 15 October 2021
- ...Christianae fidei. He has, moreover, played his part as a mystico-ascetic writer. His Libri iii de genitu Columbae (Antw. 1617), and his De ascensione menti43 KB (6,751 words) - 11:19, 15 October 2021
- ...''' intellectual or poetical with Montgomery's Christian Life." </p> <p> A writer in the Scottish Magazine goes even further: "To eulogize this divine now as7 KB (1,023 words) - 11:20, 15 October 2021
- ...of justice and mercy to one's neighbor (pt. 2, p. 3, 4, 50). </p> <p> As a writer, Paine must be granted to possess a vigorous and clear style; though somewh19 KB (3,167 words) - 11:31, 15 October 2021
- ...munication of the apostle is vastly superior to that of the polished Roman writer. </p> <p> '''VII.''' ''Commentaries.'' '''''—''''' The following are the21 KB (3,516 words) - 16:36, 15 October 2021
- ...ly stated, it was suggested only for such a possible state of affairs. The writer was, in reality, too good a churchman not to embrace joyfully the opportuni64 KB (10,896 words) - 16:44, 15 October 2021
- ...kings, as were the other nations of the earth. In pursuing this object the writer took care to point out the important distinction which was to be maintained51 KB (8,304 words) - 16:58, 15 October 2021
- ...''' would have little in it to disturb men's minds. or force itself upon a writer of history. There is, however, some evidence, more or less circumstantial,21 KB (3,308 words) - 17:20, 15 October 2021
- ...sions of Nitzsch, who definitely attributed the work to a Judaeo-Christian writer, an opinion adopted now even by Ritschl, who in 1850 maintained that author27 KB (4,380 words) - 17:20, 15 October 2021
- ...s, etc., these are to be expected from so thorough an [[Israelite]] as the writer of this book manifestly was, especially when it is borne in mind that the a45 KB (7,031 words) - 17:38, 15 October 2021
- ...belief. Says Gibbon (Harpers' edit. 1:36), "We may be well assured that a writer conversant with the world would never have ventured to expose the gods of h <p> A Greek writer, born in Samosata, in Syria, in the early part of the 2nd century; he trave33 KB (4,961 words) - 18:40, 15 October 2021
- ...ew, yet they have not informed us by whom it was translated into Greek. No writer of the first three centuries makes any mention whatever of the translator;49 KB (7,962 words) - 18:42, 15 October 2021
- ...hey journeyed eastward," [[Mesopotamia]] being described relatively to the writer's country, rather than to Ararat, which is N. of Mesopotamia. It overlooks ...appeals to be borrowed from Berosus, and applies to whatever mountain that writer had in mind possibly Jebel Jûdî! The [[Targums]] and Peshiá¹ta, h31 KB (5,178 words) - 14:23, 16 October 2021
- ...tings David gives his personal views of many of the incidents that another writer records in the books of 1 and 2 Samuel (see [[Psalms, Book Of]] ) </p> <p> ...y a lengthened detail of all concerning his father and himself. The sacred writer of 1 Samuel probably embodied in his narrative some fragments of the author295 KB (50,124 words) - 14:39, 16 October 2021
- ...us; they can only be accounted for by [[Divine]] inspiration. </p> <p> The writer to the Hebrews recurs again and again to this theme of the "New Covenant";20 KB (3,347 words) - 15:01, 16 October 2021
- ...ymbol of the relation of Christ to His church ( Ephesians 5:32 ). The writer of the [[Epistle]] to the He declares, "Marriage is honorable in all" (&nbs59 KB (10,153 words) - 15:10, 16 October 2021
- ...and supplying perfectly the man's social and affectional needs. It is the writer's conception of the essential meaning of mating and marriage. To bring out5 KB (843 words) - 15:10, 16 October 2021
- ...gree of friendliness, and was chosen on account of the advanced age of the writer. The apostle Paul, also, in his friendly letter to Philemon, abstains from4 KB (714 words) - 08:34, 15 October 2021
- ...roaster]] and Confucius, and the idolatry of barbarous nations. No Arabian writer call boast, like him, of learning at once profound and almost universal. Un3 KB (526 words) - 11:11, 15 October 2021
- ...hart; he began his literary career as a journalist, and his assiduity as a writer has never relaxed; <i> b </i> . 1844. </p>735 bytes (107 words) - 18:37, 15 October 2021
- ...o leave Reason behind, is obliged to carry him on his back; and,' adds the writer, 'oh! what a luggage is Reason to Faith!' </p>1 KB (201 words) - 01:10, 13 October 2021
- ...ave always beside him the Autobiography, the Religio Medici, of that great writer and great honour to the medical profession, Sir [[Thomas]] Browne. And not9 KB (1,711 words) - 10:34, 7 October 2021
- ...s]] Senensis as "brief in words, but weighty in matter"; and, although the writer is frequently controversial, he speedily returns to the proper work of exeg6 KB (977 words) - 21:39, 12 October 2021
- Ecclesiastical Writer Caius <ref name="term_14499" /> <p> <b> [[Caius]] (2), </b> an ecclesiastical writer at the beginning of the 3rd cent., according to late authority, a presbyter4 KB (712 words) - 21:39, 12 October 2021
- ...but one sect of Dositheans, and that there is no evidence that any ancient writer believed that it had at different times two heads bearing the same name. [[10 KB (1,609 words) - 21:40, 12 October 2021
- ...s and lengthy orations are, as [[Cave]] has justly remarked, evidently the writer's own composition. Dupin's verdict is still more severe. "There is neither3 KB (462 words) - 21:41, 12 October 2021
- ...on the pastoral office, addressed to a bp. John to explain and justify the writer's former reluctance to undertake the burden of the popedom. This work was l43 KB (7,220 words) - 21:41, 12 October 2021
- A Western Writer Helvidius <ref name="term_14742" /> <p> <b> Helvidius, </b> a Western writer who, like [[Novatian]] and Pelagius, [[Jovinian]] and Vigilantius, put forw4 KB (536 words) - 21:42, 12 October 2021
- Latin Chiliast Writer Hilarianus Quintus Julius <ref name="term_14751" /> ...anus]] (1) Quintus [[Julius]] </b> ( <i> Hilarion </i> ), a Latin Chiliast writer <i> c. </i> 397, author of two extant treatises. The first, <i> Expositum d3 KB (357 words) - 21:42, 12 October 2021
- ...atnae with St. Ephraim, Isaacus Magnus, and Xenaias Mabugensis, as a model writer of Syriac. Assem. <i> Bibl. Or. </i> i. 283–340; Cave, ii. 110; Abbe6 KB (993 words) - 21:42, 12 October 2021
- ...(cent. vii.). The <i> Hist. of Armenia </i> is perhaps the work of a later writer, but it is in some respects one of the most important historical works of a3 KB (510 words) - 21:43, 12 October 2021
- A Writer Marius Mercator <ref name="term_14912" /> <p> <b> Marius (1) Mercator, </b> a writer, of whom, until the last quarter of the 17th cent., nothing was known excep3 KB (479 words) - 21:43, 12 October 2021
- A Christian Writer Rhodo <ref name="term_15102" /> <p> <b> Rhodo (1), </b> a [[Christian]] writer of the end of the 2nd cent., our knowledge, of whom now exclusively depends1 KB (215 words) - 21:44, 12 October 2021
- ...be distinguished from Severinus, saint and martyr, or whoever else was the writer of the above-mentioned theological works. It remains for us briefly to noti16 KB (2,673 words) - 21:39, 12 October 2021
- ...most every one of these has in Chromatius (though a most condensed prosaic writer) some additional Cyprianic touch or colour adhering to it. [[Observe]] too65 KB (10,596 words) - 21:40, 12 October 2021
- ...lated rather by the character of their contents than by the dignity of the writer; for while there is no trace that the letter of Soter thus honoured at Cori9 KB (1,430 words) - 21:40, 12 October 2021
- A Gnostic Writer Epiphanes <ref name="term_14609" /> <p> <b> [[Epiphanes]] </b> , a [[Gnostic]] writer about the middle of the 2nd cent., or earlier. [[Clement]] of [[Alexandria]4 KB (714 words) - 21:41, 12 October 2021
- Anchoret And Writer Evagrius Ponticus <ref name="term_14653" /> <p> <b> [[Evagrius]] (12) Ponticus </b> , anchoret and writer, born at Ibora in [[Pontus]] Galaticus, according to Tillemont, in 345. He5 KB (763 words) - 21:41, 12 October 2021
- ...H.]] Srawley on the text of the <i> Orat. Cat. </i> , and in 1903 the same writer ed. it for the <i> Camb. Univ. Texts </i> . Another useful ed. of it was pu28 KB (4,574 words) - 21:42, 12 October 2021
- ...two trees. This "prodigy" differs so profoundly (as do others in the same writer) from the [[N.T.]] miracles, both in character and motive, that they form a23 KB (3,763 words) - 21:42, 12 October 2021
- A Writer Hesychius (27) Illustris <ref name="term_14747" /> ...> [[Hesychius]] (27) Illustris, </b> a copious historical and biographical writer, the son of an advocate and born at Miletus. His distinctive name ( Ἰλλ3 KB (426 words) - 21:42, 12 October 2021
- ...e production of testimonies against them, but merely the expression of the writer's indignation. He does not admit even a grain of truth in them. "If you do65 KB (10,926 words) - 21:42, 12 October 2021
- Magnes Macarius Magnus A Writer <ref name="term_14865" /> <p> <b> [[Macarius]] (9) Magnus, </b> a writer of the end of the 4th cent. Four centuries after, his name had sunk into al12 KB (2,144 words) - 21:42, 12 October 2021
- An Ecclesiastical Writer Maximus <ref name="term_14940" /> <p> <b> Maximus (24) </b> , an ecclesiastical writer, placed by [[Eusebius]] ( <i> [[H.]] [[E.]] </i> v. 27) in the reign of [[S4 KB (648 words) - 21:43, 12 October 2021
- ...church, and devoting his leisure to self-improvement and study. Though the writer is credulous, his work is an honest and, except as regards supposed miracul9 KB (1,383 words) - 21:43, 12 October 2021
- Hymn-Writer Romanus <ref name="term_15106" /> <p> <b> Romanus (9), </b> St., a celebrated hymn writer of the Eastern church, who is said to have written more than 1,000 hymns, o1 KB (159 words) - 21:44, 12 October 2021
- ...ifferent classes of events, yet dealing honestly with the facts within the writer's view. It was trans. into Greek, and valued in the East, as his trans. of25 KB (4,123 words) - 21:44, 12 October 2021
- ...the <i> Diatessaron </i> . In the Greek-speaking churches of the East the writer of the <i> Oratio </i> was not less valued (cf. Eus. <i> [[H.]] [[E.]] </i>46 KB (7,451 words) - 21:44, 12 October 2021
- ...the legend, [[A.D.]] 163. Further, in the extracts mention is made by the writer of one Zoticus of Otrous, his "fellow-presbyter," and Otrous was in the nei9 KB (1,500 words) - 21:39, 12 October 2021
- ...hild, and that another word, <i> sekol </i> [שְׁכֹול], is available if the writer wants to point clearly to the bereavement of miscarriage, live birth seems23 KB (3,575 words) - 10:03, 13 October 2021
- ...nbsp;Psalm 8:4; 80:17; and Daniel 7:13 . As already noted, the writer to the Hebrews interprets Psalm 8:4 messianically and probably 80:1735 KB (5,810 words) - 22:40, 12 October 2021
- ...the last day" ( John 6:39,40,43,54 ). John is the only New Testament writer to use the expression "the last day, " an expression that points to Jesus'14 KB (2,586 words) - 22:40, 12 October 2021
- ...from coincidences of style and subjects are judged to be certainly by one writer. They are quoted by, or were known to, Polycarp, Justin, [[Hegesippus]] (se ...What Are They [[Saying]] about Paul? </i> ; M. Prior, <i> Paul the Letter-Writer </i> ; W. Ramsey, <i> Pauline and Other Studies </i> ; H. Ridderbos, <i> Pa91 KB (14,806 words) - 10:05, 13 October 2021
- ...than on his priestly office. </p> <p> However, in Hebrews 10:13 the writer once again alludes to Psalm 110:1 when he refers to Jesus as the pri34 KB (5,382 words) - 10:06, 13 October 2021
- ...stament Scripture points ( John 5:39 ). In summary, the New Testament writer quoted or alluded to the Old Testament in order to demonstrate how God's pu10 KB (1,491 words) - 23:44, 12 October 2021
- ...(d. 371), [[Ambrose]] of [[Milan]] (bishop, 374 97), Tyconius (an African writer of the end of the 4th cent.), [[Priscillian]] (a Spaniard, d. 385); and, fi64 KB (10,672 words) - 00:01, 13 October 2021
- ...egarded as the bishops of those Churches. ‘The invariable practice’ of the writer of that book ‘forbids such an interpretation’ (Swete on Revelatio12 KB (1,949 words) - 00:06, 13 October 2021
- ...lesh. And even if that be not the original reading, it would seem that the writer in choosing terms in which to describe the spiritual birth of the disciple15 KB (2,549 words) - 00:07, 13 October 2021
- ...our of this supposition; above all, there is no reason to suppose that the writer had, or was likely to have, in mind the legal relation to Jesus in which Jo29 KB (4,834 words) - 00:09, 13 October 2021
- ...</p> <p> <b> 5. In the Fourth Gospel. </b> -No more than St. Paul does the writer of the Fourth [[Gospel]] contemplate a formal breach with the traditional a26 KB (4,453 words) - 00:10, 13 October 2021
- ...hall come,’ 2 Timothy 3:1, and the Apocalypse, <i> passim </i> . The writer of 2 Peter stands alone in anticipating a destruction of the present world20 KB (3,349 words) - 00:10, 13 October 2021
- ...tions after [[Zerubbabel]] in 1 Chronicles 3:19 is so large that the writer must have lived in the days of [[Alexander]] the Great, and therefore could3 KB (523 words) - 00:58, 13 October 2021
- ...d Patmos for his testimony of the divine word. There is no mention, in any writer of the first three centuries, of any other time or place, and the style in4 KB (700 words) - 01:07, 13 October 2021
- ...s in the dim figure of the OT prophet. Rather, as in the conception of the writer of Hebrews, He is the High [[Priest]] who makes the offering, even more tha ...opened for us. "Since we have a great priest over the house of God, " the writer of that epistle continues, "let us draw near to God." This brings us to the64 KB (11,184 words) - 10:04, 13 October 2021
- ...9:28; Luke 12:1 ,Luke 12:1, 12:7 ). More than any other Gospel writer, Luke connected his story with the larger [[Jewish]] and Roman world (see & ...r the Gospel of Luke by mere human agency, instead of recognising that the writer was led and guided by the Holy Spirit. The other is ignoring the unique cha31 KB (5,018 words) - 10:08, 13 October 2021
- ...ance of anti-Paulism; but the idea does not appear to have occurred to the writer to dress up Paul under the mask of Simon. The idea started by Baur was pres76 KB (13,155 words) - 13:22, 13 October 2021
- ...of Barnabas, in which, after the conclusion of the doctrinal teaching, the writer proposes to pass to another doctrine and discipline ( γνώσιν καὶ ...that they were not then known to the Church in general. The object of the writer was very limited; his intention was to furnish a manual or catechism for ca49 KB (8,125 words) - 13:22, 13 October 2021
- ...iscussed Christianity with Simon a Jew in a treatise published by a Gallic writer named [[Evagrius]] in 5th cent. The title as given by [[Gennadius]] (de Vir ...Christian would be likely to have such a charge entrusted to him. Another writer (Theodore Hase) believes that the Theophilus of Luke was no other than the31 KB (4,739 words) - 13:22, 13 October 2021
- ...which Mr. [[Faber]] thinks encumbered with innumerable difficulties. This writer then goes on to show, that the chronology of the Samaritan [[Pentateuch]] r ...ple's monumental task to an end, God confused their language. The inspired writer apparently considered this to be the basis for the origin of the different132 KB (20,803 words) - 13:25, 13 October 2021
- ...al Studies </i> viii. 164). Is it necessary to suppose that Justin and the writer of the <i> Apostolic Constitutions </i> refer to anything else than the Tri ...ctation of the Messianic king "in the whole East" (says Suetonius, a pagan writer, Vespas. 4) made all ready to flock to the forerunner. The Jews hoped to be222 KB (36,593 words) - 13:25, 13 October 2021
- ...deny it; and we may therefore safely rest upon the authority of the sacred writer for the truth of this fact, just as we do for the fact of the existence of44 KB (7,067 words) - 13:26, 13 October 2021
- ...P [Note: Geographic des alten Palästina.] (1896) pp. 223–225, cf. 242. The writer of this article gave a hesitating adhesion to the former view in <i> Sacred ...The Sacred Sites of the Gospel </i> , but later, owing to what the present writer thinks a mistaken view of the relation between <i> ''''' Tell Ḥūm '''''69 KB (11,626 words) - 13:27, 13 October 2021
- ...mpt as in Genesis 3:12 -being beguiled, fell into transgression. The writer appears to think, like Milton, that the man knew better, and sinned, not un30 KB (4,795 words) - 13:29, 13 October 2021
- ...is repeated in 2 Kings 24:9, and 2 Chronicles 36:5 The latter writer uses the yet stronger expression "the acts of Jehoiakim, and the abominatio ...ate in his reign. Neither account has any good to say of Jehoiakim; to the writer of 2 Kings, however, his ill fortunes are due to Yahweh's retributive justi53 KB (8,432 words) - 13:33, 13 October 2021
- ...n the 1st cent. a.d.-its topography no less than its history-is the Jewish writer Josephus. His historical works cover the period with which we have here to ...y to textual corruption and partly to topographical allusions clear to the writer, but veiled in darkness for us. It appears that the Jebusites, trusting in289 KB (48,861 words) - 13:33, 13 October 2021
- ...chapter on ‘Demoniacs’ in <i> The [[Finger]] of God </i> , by the present writer. </p> <p> T. H. Wright. </p>35 KB (5,545 words) - 13:34, 13 October 2021
- ...an earlier prophet, and had been appropriated bodily by Obadiah, i.e. the writer of the present book, and freely used by Jeremiah (Propheten, 1:399). Stahel ...ophets also, it has been generally concluded that Obadiah was the original writer. </p> <p> His prophecies are directed against the Edomites, and in this res60 KB (9,371 words) - 13:37, 13 October 2021
- ...high, she scorneth the horse and his rider.'Nothing certainly (saith this writer) can be more beautiful and entertaining than the sight. The wings of the os ...overtake them, the baffled horsemen soon returning from the chase; and the writer of a voyage to [[Senegal]] says, "The ostrich sets off at a hard gallop; bu45 KB (7,605 words) - 13:37, 13 October 2021
- ...th the humiliating confession of a divine visitation, to which a patriotic writer at the court of Pharaoh would hardly have brought his mind." The table on p ...n. No Palestinian Hebrew after the Exodus would have known Egyptian as the writer evidently did. His giving Egyptian words without a Hebrew explanation of th99 KB (16,445 words) - 13:39, 13 October 2021
- ...hfulness enlarged upon. In the earlier sections of that Epistle, where the writer is comparing the work of Christ with that wrought by angels and prophets, h19 KB (2,992 words) - 13:40, 14 October 2021
- ...ultimately consumed; and over that possibility there lies a veil which our writer does not help us to lift or pierce’ </p> <p> Literature.-articles ‘Esch112 KB (18,160 words) - 13:40, 14 October 2021
- ...passages, and the <i> Century Bible </i> , Com. on ‘Isaiah’ by the present writer. Kautzsch, in his elaborate art. ‘Religion of Israel’ in Hasting's Dict ...and the glories of the Christ. In the prophetic fulfilments noticed by the writer of the First Gospel, the prophecy of the birth of a son to ‘the virgin’284 KB (47,622 words) - 13:41, 14 October 2021
- ...ormation through the Lord the Spirit) to feel the externalism of the later writer and the inwardness of the earlier. We must not, of course, forget the mysti ...ion by faith in God’s grace does not contradict the teaching of Jesus. The writer of Hebrews sees the promise of man’s dominion in Psalms 8:1-9 fulf97 KB (16,087 words) - 13:41, 14 October 2021
- ...dry land: which the Egyptians assaying to do were swallowed up.’ What the writer means to teach is, that Israel’s passage through the Red Sea was due to t69 KB (11,296 words) - 13:42, 14 October 2021
- ...ly of Holies becomes a type of that world unseen. But, in view of what the writer says at a later stage about the Most Holy Place with its ark of the covenan14 KB (2,241 words) - 13:44, 14 October 2021
- ...mentioned as standing in the holy place. Such a mistake on the part of the writer, whose acquaintance with the ritual practice of [[Judaism]] was second-hand25 KB (3,856 words) - 13:46, 14 October 2021
- ...or, Teaching of the Twelve Apostles, p. 78 f.; also an art. by the present writer in Church and Synagogue, iii. p. 41 f. (Jan. 1901).] A Hebraized form (הִ44 KB (6,816 words) - 13:51, 14 October 2021
- ...ifferently used, either of a party approved, or of one disapproved, by the writer. In this. sense they spoke of the heresy of the Stoics, of the Peripatetics ...ndifferently used either of a party approved, or of one disapproved by the writer. </p> <p> See Acts 5:17; Acts 15:3 . [[Afterwards]] it was gene86 KB (13,449 words) - 13:51, 14 October 2021
- ...s.” ’ </p> <p> As [[Charles]] points out in his notes on this passage, the writer has confused here Gehenna and the hell of the disobedient stars, conception ...Whiston on ditto; Swinden, Drexelius, and Edwards on ditto. A late popular writer has observed, that in the 35th sermon of Tillotson, every thing is said upo125 KB (20,093 words) - 13:52, 14 October 2021
- ...favoured with the sight of <em> a holy secret </em> was, seemingly, in the writer’s mind. </p> <p> G. G. Findlay. </p> ...( <i> Essays in Biblical Greek </i> , 58); but it is more likely that the writer here betrays the influence of the phraseology of the Greek Mysteries (witho122 KB (19,206 words) - 13:53, 14 October 2021
- ...e year 5 to John Hyrcanus, Simon’s son and successor. </p> <p> The present writer is of opinion that the arguments he has advanced elsewhere in favour of the ...ut have not come to light, and there are reasons which seem to the present writer sufficient to assign them to Simon the Maccabee. In the first place, the ch117 KB (19,257 words) - 13:54, 14 October 2021
- ...of the marked contrast in dignity and grandeur of theme. Nor is there any writer of early [[Christian]] literature worthy of a place in this field beside th143 KB (23,782 words) - 13:56, 14 October 2021
- ...y-revered nations, a reputation for preternatural knowledge." </p> <p> One writer says that the smell of death is so grateful to them that, when in passing o ...;Deuteronomy 14:14 ). On 1 Kings 17:4-6 , see Elijah and the present writer's <i> Birds of the Bible </i> , 401-3. Among the marvels of creation and pr18 KB (2,804 words) - 13:57, 14 October 2021
- ...of the Spirit, which is an abiding enlightenment ( 1 John 2:27). The writer identifies them with himself in the absoluteness of salvation-‘we are of ...ians 2:12; Titus 3:5 ) we can understand the meaning of the biblical writer by distinguishing between regeneration as an inward change and baptism as t117 KB (18,948 words) - 13:58, 14 October 2021
- ...very side surrounded the city. The Mount of [[Olives]] was exactly, as the writer of Acts says, "a sabbath day's journey from Jerusalem." What point in the m ...i> [Σαββατισμός] appears nowhere else in the New Testament, and may be the writer's own creation to indicate the superiority of the coming rest to that of th171 KB (28,992 words) - 13:58, 14 October 2021
- ...is entrance into the Holy of Holies. </p> <p> '''3.''' The scape-goat. The writer of the Epistle to the Hebrews ( Hebrews 9:7-25) teaches us to apply th86 KB (14,578 words) - 16:13, 14 October 2021
- ...nded according to the rules. </p> <p> ‘We must remember,’ says a Christian writer before the middle of the 2nd cent., ‘that he who strives in the corruptib ...tius, Polycarp, Origen, or any other of them, can doubt whether either the writer himself possessed it, or all whom he mentions as real Christians. And I rea66 KB (10,903 words) - 16:14, 14 October 2021
- ...ohn 6:37 , John 6:44 , John 6:45; John 10:27-29 . To the writer the best summary of the Scriptural evidence, at once definite and restraine84 KB (13,877 words) - 07:46, 15 October 2021
- ...o this contextualized and particular injunction. If we may assume that the writer would not change his mind from one moment to the next, we may assume that h ...Protestants]] of England, in the main, at this time, according to the same writer, do not agree with those Roman Catholic writers who deny an independent mor212 KB (34,976 words) - 07:48, 15 October 2021
- ...a vivid portraiture of that essential and spiritual oneness upon which the writer of the Fourth Gospel lays such emphasis (cf. John 14:20; John 118 KB (2,685 words) - 07:56, 15 October 2021
- ...e eulogiums passed upon him, I cannot help being of opinion, with a modern writer, that Ximenes bore a striking resemblance to Philip II, with this differenc73 KB (11,884 words) - 07:57, 15 October 2021
- ...n Rome, and after the writing of Acts which records it. Paul and Luke, the writer of Acts (Acts 28), evidently knew nothing of Peter having founded a church ...es, participles, and prepositions. </p> <p> There are indications that the writer in earlier life was accustomed to think in Aramaic. Occasionally that fact58 KB (9,282 words) - 08:05, 15 October 2021
- ...identified with the Assyr. [Note: Assyrian.] <em> dupsarru </em> , ‘tahlet-writer,’ ‘scribe.’ In Jeremiah 51:27 and Nahum 3:17 it denotes ...ar. Lenormant thinks it akin to a Babylonian-Assyrian word meaning "tablet-writer" (compare Delitzsch). Accordingly, the Revised Version margin renders  6 KB (944 words) - 08:06, 15 October 2021
- ...ending the [[Christian]] authorship of this Prayer. What purpose could the writer seek to realize in the composition and publication of the penitential psalm ...r than his time. It does not, however, seem to have been used by any Latin writer of the first four centuries, and was not known to [[Victor]] Tunonensis in19 KB (3,015 words) - 08:06, 15 October 2021
- ...lar myth, but such ideas were naturally far from the mind of the anonymous writer of the [[Epistle]] to the Hebrews. </p> <p> Literature.-For solar myth theo ...to the end of his life may be doubted. He is not inaptly called by an old writer, "a rough believer." </p>96 KB (16,144 words) - 08:18, 15 October 2021
- ...ems no ground for that opinion, either in the Scriptures or in any ancient writer. Even Josephus, who was himself a Pharisee, and took every opportunity of r ...religious scruples which led them to desert [[Judas]] Maccabeus. That the writer of [[Ecclesiasticus]] from his silence as to the national expectation of a82 KB (13,256 words) - 08:18, 15 October 2021
- ...ich history gives of the city. It is scarcely possible to imagine that the writer was unconscious of the resemblance when he added touch after touch to his p ...of the cities within its sphere was Magnesia. The letter addressed by the writer of the Apocalypse to Sardis, with which, as with the other six cities named28 KB (4,548 words) - 08:19, 15 October 2021
- ...ed in ignorance’; and the author adds that, unless Jesus had said this, no writer of a Gospel would have invented it. Much more, however, than is known of th32 KB (5,657 words) - 08:20, 15 October 2021
- ...ld Test. translated from the Greek is through Moses Aghelaeus. This Syriac writer lived in the middle of the 6th century. He made a translation of the [[Glap ...iac New Testament as early as 160-80 AD, the time of that Hebrew Christian writer. One thing is certain, that the earliest New Testament of the Syriac church71 KB (11,956 words) - 08:24, 15 October 2021
- ...for plummets, Zechariah 4:10, and was so plentiful as to furnish the writer of Ecclesiasticus, Sirach 47:18, with a figure by which to express th ...g. "stone of tin," as the Heb. is), and was so plentiful as to furnish the writer of [[Ecclesiasticus]] (47:18) with a figure by which to express the wealth18 KB (2,794 words) - 08:25, 15 October 2021
- ...nd alternative, therefore, that is, with misgivings, chosen by the present writer. </p> <p> It may be objected that this cannot be the true Interpretation, a18 KB (3,096 words) - 08:25, 15 October 2021
- .... There are many ruined sites. A list of 71 names collected by the present writer will be found in <i> Pefs </i> , 1895,366 ff. In many cases the houses, str29 KB (4,628 words) - 08:25, 15 October 2021
- ...καιοσύνην, Matthew 5:6). As might perhaps be expected, the Johannine writer makes the most frequent reference to this feature of Jesus’ teaching. Bel12 KB (1,782 words) - 08:25, 15 October 2021
- ...in Jerusalem. It seems unlikely that this whole Targum was the work of one writer, but the style gives little indication of difference. The paraphrase of the82 KB (13,460 words) - 08:26, 15 October 2021
- ...nglish New Testament. This, together with the introduction, which the same writer characterizes as "an achievement never surpassed in the scholarship of any47 KB (7,772 words) - 08:27, 15 October 2021
- ...Songs, or most excellent song, as being superior to any that an uninspired writer could have produced, and tending, if properly understood, to purify the min ...f the ancient Hebrews, communicated by the [[Chaldee]] paraphrast, and the writer of the [[Epistle]] to the Hebrews—namely, that Psalms 45 celebrated the e20 KB (3,224 words) - 08:32, 15 October 2021
- ...Nathanael, like the rest of John 1, strongly confirms the belief that the writer is a Jew of Palestine, well acquainted with the Messianic hopes, and with t ...re the sons of Zebedee, it is replied that this was to be expected, as the writer was himself a son of Zebedee; and, further, that Nathanael is placed after33 KB (5,295 words) - 08:35, 15 October 2021
- ...s of wonders which the [[Virgin]] Mother kept and pondered in her heart? A writer in the Journ. of Sac. Lit. April 1857, argues that the magi found the infan23 KB (3,791 words) - 08:37, 15 October 2021
- ...the Bibl. Patrum) is attributed to this writer, but erroneously, since the writer speaks of a space of eight hundred years having elapsed since the destructi4 KB (644 words) - 08:50, 15 October 2021
- ...of the day, it has its value diminished by the High-Church notions of the writer, as well as by the strength of his prejudices against the Roman Catholics.15 KB (2,388 words) - 08:52, 15 October 2021
- ...emember, in using these, that the paragraphs belong to the editor, not the writer, and are therefore liable to the same casualties rising out of subjective p46 KB (7,400 words) - 09:16, 15 October 2021
- ...iled to admit the general dismissal of it as a cosmogonical poem. The same writer's comparison of the 104th Psalm, as being "section by section the daughter,21 KB (3,537 words) - 10:02, 15 October 2021
- ...sp is as powerful, and the judgment more than equal" (Shedd, Pref. 7). The writer just cited has the honor of having produced one of the first books of the c19 KB (2,989 words) - 10:14, 15 October 2021
- ... Psalms 16:9-10 demonstrate that it has a literal application to the writer's own sacred sorrows. We may also point to Isaiah 40-66 as a more extended13 KB (2,136 words) - 10:17, 15 October 2021
- ...general currency and acceptance; and, 2. The minute description which the writer gives of the pre-existence and death of the [[Messiah]] (7:29; 14:7), such32 KB (5,245 words) - 10:22, 15 October 2021
- ...interesting and ingenious, but essentially onesided and subservient to the writer's theory (compare Volkmar, Das vierte B. Fzra, page 60). To these must be a38 KB (6,023 words) - 10:23, 15 October 2021
- ...d corruption by the sin of the woman, and is an evidence that this ancient writer was sensible of the evil consequences of the fall upon the whole race of ma ...s Genesis and its Authorship (London, 1866, 8vo). </p> <p> The aim of this writer is to withdraw the scriptural statements "altogether from the range of phys47 KB (8,002 words) - 10:25, 15 October 2021
- ...t of his commentators fifteen hundred years later. So we are informed by a writer of the 15th century that the Greeks, at least the more cultivated class, ev74 KB (12,355 words) - 10:41, 15 October 2021
- ...ch. Before this time no mention is made of this work by any ecclesiastical writer; but the editor regards this as no argument against its authenticity (which15 KB (2,351 words) - 10:44, 15 October 2021
- ...t it is dedicated to a certain Donatmls, like that ''De Ira Dei,'' and the writer shows himself to have been an eyewitness of the transactions in Nicomedia u34 KB (5,617 words) - 11:02, 15 October 2021
- ...rth of [[Jerusalem]] (Robinson, Researches, 3, Append. p. 121). </p> <p> A writer in Fairbairn's Dictionary plausibly suggests that the Laishah in question m9 KB (1,438 words) - 11:02, 15 October 2021
- ...tor of the Talmudical writings. He also figured prominently as a polemical writer, contending for the inspiration of the O.T. writings, while he ruthlessly a1 KB (164 words) - 11:04, 15 October 2021
- ...he arrives at a paradox which he then proclaims as evident. "As a pamphlet writer," says Dr. M'Clintock (in the Meth. Quart. Rev. 1856, p. 218), "De Maistre13 KB (2,078 words) - 11:08, 15 October 2021
- ...wicked to descend to endless torment, varying in intensity. But while the writer shows, in this respect, the effects of the full culture of the Alexandrian13 KB (1,859 words) - 11:08, 15 October 2021
- ...e the least trace of Mariolatry among the remains of the Catacombs. Says a writer in the London Qu. Rev. July, 1864, p. 85: "As regards the sacred person of57 KB (9,824 words) - 11:11, 15 October 2021
- ...and almost on his own confession. "At first he thought," says an anonymous writer (Edinburgh Review, 1851, July, p. 39), "that it was the authentic Matthew,60 KB (9,636 words) - 11:11, 15 October 2021
- ...elineates him: "Before the world he stood as the able preacher, the gifted writer, the stern controversionalist, the unsparing antagonist; but he was not wit7 KB (1,196 words) - 11:12, 15 October 2021
- ...al bearings of geology, published after his death. "Hugh Miller," says the writer in the Edinburgh Review whom we have already had occasion to quote, "must u ...Schools]] and Schoolmasters"; died by his own hand at Portobello; he was a writer of considerable literary ability, and "nothing," says Prof. Saintsbury, "ca9 KB (1,478 words) - 11:17, 15 October 2021
- ...modern critics speak only in derogatory terms of this work. and an English writer of recent times thus comments upon it: "The principles on which the History7 KB (1,079 words) - 11:18, 15 October 2021
- ...wit and generosity" (Representative Men). John Morley, the eminent English writer and most recent biographer of Jean Jacques Rousseau (Lond. 1873, 2 volumes,19 KB (3,125 words) - 11:18, 15 October 2021
- ...nevolence, and the dreaded antagonist of popery. An author of wide fame, a writer for the weekly press '''''—''''' all of these, with an untold corresponde9 KB (1,356 words) - 11:22, 15 October 2021
- ...Church. Lardner's summary of the writer's doctrine may be first given. The writer speaks of the nativity of Christ, the meekness and unblamableness of his li21 KB (3,426 words) - 11:23, 15 October 2021
- ...ent accordees." </p> <p> Neander, it must be conceded, is not a model as a writer of Church history. His style is too monotonous and diffuse, without any pic33 KB (5,500 words) - 11:23, 15 October 2021
- ...active. "In the combined character of lecturer and popular writer," says a writer in Tait's Magazine (1848), "Dr. Nichol has done more than any modern scient2 KB (320 words) - 11:24, 15 October 2021
- ...for a deistic faith. Like Mill, Newman shone conspicuously as a political writer. He also figured prominently by his philological attainments, and was espec11 KB (1,750 words) - 11:24, 15 October 2021
- ...hyrii Quinque Voces Et In Aristotelis Orcanon,'' are apparently by a third writer of the same name. See Cotelerius, 1.c., and notes in col. 678, 679; Du Cang2 KB (290 words) - 11:25, 15 October 2021
- ...ve been conducted in subsequent ages, reference may be made to the present writer’s article ‘Ordination’ in Encyclopaedia of Religion and Ethics. </p> ...d this matter in the same light. There is scarcely a simple ecclesiastical writer that does not expressly mention ordination as the work of the elders, and a113 KB (19,154 words) - 11:30, 15 October 2021
- ...ble; and the matter such as to display ostentatiously the knowledge of the writer rather than to conduce to the improvement of the reader. It was in fact, cr8 KB (1,155 words) - 16:36, 15 October 2021
- ...the better we become acquainted with them; and this is no small merit in a writer. </p> <p> With regard to the purely ethical writings of Plutarch, archdean18 KB (2,977 words) - 16:40, 15 October 2021
- ...'''(2.)''' Its style, though not that of an apology in vindication of the writer's faith, agrees well with the supposition that he was accused of the errors13 KB (2,185 words) - 16:47, 15 October 2021
- ...y. A numerous host of theologians, however, rose to combat and refute this writer's positions, among whom we find the names of Doderlein, Less, Semler, Telle10 KB (1,546 words) - 16:50, 15 October 2021
- ...te as 1633. As a thinker, Ribadeneira was characterized by credulity; as a writer, by a diffuse story-telling style in the manner of the old legends, whence3 KB (461 words) - 16:51, 15 October 2021
- ...e period of the occurrence of the events, indicates, no doubt, that in the writer's days kings had already begun to reign. Add to this what critics have cons9 KB (1,345 words) - 16:55, 15 October 2021
- ...t churches; yea, speaks in his whole life as a Christian man, as a popular writer, as a learned theologian, as an eloquent preacher; and, over and above all,24 KB (4,134 words) - 17:21, 15 October 2021
- ...is means of popular reformation." About 1790 [[Hannah]] More appeared as a writer of popular tracts. Her first tract, entitled William Chip, was published an45 KB (7,279 words) - 17:24, 15 October 2021
- ...ions, which are, however, answered or obviated by Farmer. This last- named writer is of opinion that the suppression of the word "himself" ( 2 Kings 1:110 KB (1,574 words) - 17:38, 15 October 2021
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- ...t would swell this work to a size much beyond the limits intended, for the writer to indulge himself in it. I have therefore noticed this prophet, only with ...ern kingdom. But there does not seem any necessity for concluding that the writer of this letter was some other Elijah than the Tishbite. It may be supposed198 KB (34,131 words) - 18:18, 15 October 2021
- ...of a corrupt generation. Enoch, therefore, is said, by another evangelical writer, to have spoken of the coming of Christ to judgment unto the antediluvian s ...God, while the reference to his end has always been understood, as by the writer of He, to mean, "By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death33 KB (5,086 words) - 18:19, 15 October 2021
- ...t which the road traversed was ‘desert’ only in a qualified sense, for the writer expressly states that in passing through it [[Philip]] came upon water, in ...d Palestine, 2:179-188); also Thomson (Land and Book, 2:331 sq.). The last writer speaks of the great extent of corn-land near Gaza, and of the sound of mill38 KB (6,053 words) - 18:25, 15 October 2021
- ...:14 . Some have judged him to be one of the [[Apostolic]] Fathers, and the writer of a treatise called [["The Shepherd Of]] HERMAS,"which was highly esteeme ...A Christian at Rome, Romans 16:14; supposed by some to have been the writer of the ancient work called "The Shepherd of Hermas"a singular mixture of tr10 KB (1,439 words) - 18:30, 15 October 2021
- ...se final words often recapitulate the main themes of the letter, which the writer seals with the amen that both declare and pleads, "So be it! May God indeed ...In these instances it is not another acquiescing in what is said, but the writer adds Amen at the end, signifying 'may it so be,' and three times it is repe49 KB (7,970 words) - 14:23, 16 October 2021
- ...g destructiveness. (2) This interpretation finds additional support in the writer's significant departure from the familiar usage. In the Old Testament the <11 KB (1,566 words) - 14:24, 16 October 2021
- ...but universal; and it is not impossible, in spite of the horror which the writer of the Apocalypse exhibits towards the worship of the Emperor, that that wo198 KB (32,144 words) - 14:33, 16 October 2021
- ...surprised to find it applied to Churches in their corporate capacity by a writer whose teaching on the activity and functions of angels is so advanced. </p>13 KB (2,069 words) - 14:47, 16 October 2021
- ...> The incident of the transportation of Habakkuk to Babylon shows that the writer had strong faith in supernatural intervention on behalf of the pious. Apart32 KB (5,508 words) - 14:53, 16 October 2021
- ...be observed that both writers, he of the <i> Homilies </i> as well as the writer of the <i> Recognitions </i> , dislike and ignore Paul, even if they do not29 KB (4,984 words) - 15:08, 16 October 2021
- ...in judging of style so much depends on the personal equation. The present writer has compared carefully parts ascribed with confidence to Theodotion and the16 KB (2,536 words) - 15:08, 16 October 2021
- ...) maintains and tries to prove that the book is the production of a single writer. Yet he admits that the book contains a large number of inconsistencies whi7 KB (1,228 words) - 15:09, 16 October 2021
- ...with well-cut stones. There are no certain indications of age, but in the writer's opinion it is a much later construction than Hezekiah's aqueduct, though5 KB (756 words) - 15:14, 16 October 2021
- ...haken. But from the things thus shaken and removed (including heaven), the writer distinguishes "those things which are not shaken," which are destined to re11 KB (1,761 words) - 15:17, 16 October 2021
- ...Judges did not share this view. Modern critics are of the opinion that the writer has dovetailed two chronological methods, one of which counted on the basis60 KB (10,353 words) - 15:21, 16 October 2021
- ...e in request in Greece" ( <i> Cambridge Bible </i> , "Joel," 17). The same writer says on Joel 3:19 : "There is so little that is specific in what is s51 KB (8,882 words) - 15:23, 16 October 2021
- ...y [[Hellenistic]] Greek writings. </p> 5. Authorship, Date and Aim <p> The writer was almost certainly a resident in [[Alexandria]] toward the close of the l6 KB (903 words) - 15:25, 16 October 2021
- ...05) and of <i> Johannine Grammar </i> (1906), but special grammars of each writer are hardly to be expected or desired. But Nageli has begun a study of Paul'50 KB (8,054 words) - 15:29, 16 October 2021
- Story Writer <ref name="term_8551" /> .../encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/story+writer Story Writer from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>436 bytes (54 words) - 08:23, 15 October 2021
- ...One of his principal friends was Simon Dach. the eminent musician and hymn-writer. [[Alberti]] composed many beautiful tunes for Dach's hymns, as well .as fo2 KB (299 words) - 08:45, 15 October 2021
- ...erature and religion, and to bring the minds of men back to Christ; and no writer of his time did more to accomplish this end. He removed to Caly in 1620, wh2 KB (313 words) - 08:51, 15 October 2021
- ...bliothek der Kirchenvater, No. 102,103 (Kempten, 1874). More recently this writer has been treated by Schonfelder, Aus und uber Aphraates, in the Theologisch2 KB (226 words) - 08:54, 15 October 2021
- ...form by Surius (April 3). Pits and Bale ascribe also some sermons to this writer. See Cave, Hist. Lit. ii, 317; Landon, Eccles. Dict. s.v. </p>983 bytes (141 words) - 09:21, 15 October 2021
- ...ciscan at Grimsby, Lincolnshire; was a great scholar, a deep divine, and a writer of many books, both in prose and verse, of which his masterpiece was An [[E918 bytes (129 words) - 09:27, 15 October 2021
- ...le of Hippolytus, but with an appended note bringing the chronology to the writer's time. (See [[Chronicon Canisianum]]). </p>485 bytes (53 words) - 09:49, 15 October 2021
- ...e first writer who treated the story of Faust dramatically was the English writer [[Christopher]] Marlowe, about the year 1600 (German translation by W. Mull6 KB (1,015 words) - 10:25, 15 October 2021
- ...wards converted to the Christian faith. He is not mentioned by any ancient writer; and there is no direct evidence that he held any sacred office in the Chri3 KB (411 words) - 10:28, 15 October 2021
- ...lar pulpit orators of New York. He wielded a powerful pen as a theological writer, and took a conspicuous part in some of the exciting controversies of his t1 KB (214 words) - 10:37, 15 October 2021
- ...3 sq.). In view of these, his own teachings, it is unjust to classify this writer, as some have done, among the originators of [[Protestant]] scholasticism.2 KB (228 words) - 10:56, 15 October 2021
- ...Steinhofer (1837), Jacob Balde (1848), [[Jeremias]] [[Flatt]] (1852). The writer's poetic humor and narrative power, joined with love for his theme, make th6 KB (927 words) - 10:58, 15 October 2021
- ...scholar that his Church has produced in the United States. His style as a writer was remarkable for clearness, precision, directness, and condensation. His7 KB (1,142 words) - 11:12, 15 October 2021
- ...hesitated not to pay tribute to O'Leary, and called him,an arch and lively writer." See Life of Rev. Arthur O'Leary, by [[England]] (1822, 8vo); Chalmers, Bi2 KB (264 words) - 11:29, 15 October 2021
- ...cturesque coloring and pregnancy of meaning which characterize a classical writer. He was not a master in the art of descriptive writing, but, nevertheless,5 KB (854 words) - 17:01, 15 October 2021
- ...ecoming offensive by the fact that it is in the main the expression of the writer's heart. See Wetzel, Liederhistorie, vol. 3; G tze, Septem Dissertt. de N.3 KB (432 words) - 17:03, 15 October 2021
- ...excellences; "for he is, perhaps," says Schaff, "the clearest thinker and writer among all the systematic divines of Germany. He possesses the gift of didac3 KB (396 words) - 17:26, 15 October 2021
- ...ur best, as he is one of our most various miscellaneous writers"; he was a writer of very miscellaneous ability and acquirement (1785-1859). </p>1 KB (238 words) - 18:12, 15 October 2021
- ...for the bar, but took to journalism, and soon made his mark as a political writer in the <i> Examiner </i> ; he subsequently edited the <i> Foreign Quarterly715 bytes (101 words) - 18:22, 15 October 2021
- ...ied a widow, Mrs. Clement; to the close of his long life he was a prolific writer on literary, historical, and political subjects, but his carelessness and l1 KB (201 words) - 18:24, 15 October 2021
- ...urs in [[England]] and other lands for literary purposes; was a voluminous writer, pouring out histories, accounts of travel, tales, and poems; amongst these1,014 bytes (150 words) - 18:30, 15 October 2021
- <p> An interesting American writer, born in New York; a busy writer in fiction, biography (Balzac), and philosophy, <i> e. g </i> . "The [[Phil507 bytes (66 words) - 18:58, 15 October 2021
- ...ngaged in journalism for some years, and found favour with the public as a writer of poems, novels, biographies, &c., in which he displays a gift for rapid,740 bytes (102 words) - 19:00, 15 October 2021
- ...Wales, secured from actual penury by the property of his second wife; as a writer shares with Addison the glory of the [[Queen]] Anne Essay, which in their h2 KB (277 words) - 19:02, 15 October 2021
- ...] </b> , converted by St. Paul on the occasion of his visit to Athens. The writer was thoroughly imbued with the Neo-Platonic thought of Plotinus, Proclus, J50 KB (8,504 words) - 00:07, 13 October 2021
- ...Ellicott was chairman of the revising committee. </p> <p> In conclusion, a writer, well versed in scripture, and a Greek scholar, who fully acknowledges that3 KB (578 words) - 01:02, 13 October 2021
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- ...atter to public journals at so much a line; a poor writer for hire; a hack writer. </p>345 bytes (44 words) - 07:07, 13 October 2021
- ...finished, containing something omitted, or something new occurring to the writer. </p>481 bytes (67 words) - 07:29, 13 October 2021
- <p> (n.) [[A]] writer of prose; an unpoetical writer. </p>273 bytes (31 words) - 07:39, 13 October 2021
- Story-Writer <ref name="term_179829" /> ...https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/story-writer Story-Writer from Webster's Dictionary]</ref>356 bytes (43 words) - 08:43, 7 October 2021
- ...of a writer or an artist; as, a subjective drama or painting; a subjective writer. </p>740 bytes (102 words) - 08:49, 7 October 2021
- <p> (n.) A writer of verses; especially, a writer of commonplace poetry; a poetaster; a rhymer; - used humorously or in conte356 bytes (44 words) - 10:06, 7 October 2021
- ...n if he had to leave out the [[Levite]] and his concubine. But this sacred writer knew his own business, and I can well believe it of him that he buried Jeph18 KB (3,377 words) - 10:34, 7 October 2021
- ...own day, that would not have debased, or in any way undeified, this sacred writer's so strong and so splendid style. The advance of science does not involve17 KB (3,323 words) - 10:34, 7 October 2021
- ...with the understanding and the heart, and not to be swept away, like their writer, into the most ecstatic and rapturous adoration. You will never be able to17 KB (3,175 words) - 10:34, 7 October 2021
- ...other spheres, that we only find what we ourselves bring. The case is the writer's own. And therefore the parable to be studied has been to him for many yea14 KB (2,751 words) - 10:35, 7 October 2021
- ...y your party, or by your employer; or, you are an author yourself, and the writer of the book before you has run away with your popularity and your profits.16 KB (2,917 words) - 10:35, 7 October 2021
- ...y the reader along with her and impress him with profound sympathy for the writer. Her Jewish Faith displays signs of no mean acquaintance with Jewish and [[3 KB (449 words) - 08:43, 15 October 2021
