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- ...were, taken off. In old times, letters, and other writings that were to be sealed, were first wrapped round with thread or flax, and then wax and the seal we ...h are thus entered the names of those who are chosen to salvation, is "the book of life," Philippians 4:3 . </p>108 KB (18,258 words) - 14:32, 16 October 2021
- ...used of the "book" seen in the vision in Revelation 5:1 , RV, "close sealed (with seven seals)," the successive opening of which discloses the events d ...er from the world and from his or her unholy past. It is incongruous for a sealed believer to ignore God's present sanctifying work through the Spirit result39 KB (6,388 words) - 14:00, 14 October 2021
- ...ater justification, a Babylonian. The names of the chief characters in the book seem certainly to be corrupted forms of [[Babylonian]] and [[Elamite]] deit ...e kings see PERSIA. </p> <p> There are several apocryphal additions to the book of Esther in the LXX and the Vulgate. The principal of these are: </p> <p>65 KB (11,237 words) - 07:47, 15 October 2021
- ...(Lond. 1866, imp. 8vo). On the American book, see Brownell, Family Prayer-book (N. Y. 1855, royal 8vo); Butler, Common Prayer interpreted by its History (32 KB (5,257 words) - 09:56, 15 October 2021
- ...etc.). The perverted conception of the school of Baur that we have in the book an anti-Pauline manifesto (thus also Pfieiderer; compare <i> Hibbert Lectur40 KB (6,459 words) - 08:16, 15 October 2021
- ...lly distinct work), 1902-03.]Berlin, 1903, p. 401ff.; A, Jeremias, article‘Book of Life’ in <i> Encyclopaedia of Religion and Ethics </i> ; W. Bousset, < ...th for the wicked (Jub xxx 20 22). To have one’s name blotted out from the Book of Life was equivalent to complete condemnation (Eth. Enoch 108:3). </p> <p17 KB (2,780 words) - 16:18, 14 October 2021
- ...rom the part which the covenant conception plays in the second part of the Book of Isaiah in connexion with the figure of the Servant of Jehovah, who is ca ...3:14 ) and "this is my blood of the covenant" ( Matthew 20:28 ). The Book of Hebrews expands on how Jesus and his blood are essential elements of the213 KB (34,200 words) - 13:40, 14 October 2021
- Book Of. Revelation <ref name="term_57970" /> ...in periodicals. The following are the exegetical helps solely on the whole book; to the most important we prefix an asterisk: St. Anthony, ''Expositio'' (60 KB (9,161 words) - 16:51, 15 October 2021
- ...e coming of [[Jehovah]] in judgement. </p> <p> The spiritual value of this book, and of Ezra, is the setting forth of the principle that, in a day of ruin, ...[[Alexander]] the Great. </p> <p> <strong> 3. [[Historical]] value of the Book </strong> . On the whole, recent criticism has been favourable to the older41 KB (6,693 words) - 11:24, 15 October 2021
- ...trong> 5. Style </strong> As might be expected, the style and diction of a book belonging to the last half of the 5th cent. are inferior to those of the pr ...uted with God ( Jeremiah 12:1-6 ). Job disputed with his friends. The Book of Malachi is made up of six disputation passages and two appendices. The d74 KB (11,945 words) - 13:35, 13 October 2021
- ...udah. </p> <p> This is a commentary on the fourteenth chapter of the First Book of Kings, which relates the arrival of [[Shishak]] at Jerusalem, and his su ...ntly. A few books could contain the writings of many scrolls. This kind of book has become known as a codex. (See also [[Manuscripts]] .) </p>125 KB (20,438 words) - 14:04, 14 October 2021
- ...e excavations at Pergamus, [[Athens]] and Rome, reveal the same type - the book-rooms, the colonnade where masters walked or sat and talked with their pupi38 KB (6,393 words) - 08:04, 15 October 2021
- ...ng Belshazzar, since it was to the national dishonor. </p> <p> If Daniel's book had been a late one, he would have copied Berosus; if it had been at varian ...ple triumph (see [[Apocalyptic Literature]] ). </p> <p> '''Contents of the book''' </p> <p> After Daniel and his friends proved their faithfulness to God d75 KB (12,334 words) - 18:12, 15 October 2021
- ...for the Roman church made as much a part of the Bible canon as the Hebrew Book of Daniel. Protestant churches have as a rule excluded the whole of the Apo32 KB (5,508 words) - 14:53, 16 October 2021
- ...city: the defiled and idolaters are outside. </p> <p> The Lord closes the book, saying simply [["I]] Jesus," speaking personally rather than officially. T27 KB (4,682 words) - 01:01, 13 October 2021
- ...her faith. The articles are far more thoroughly Protestant than the Prayer-book, taken as a whole. Although the articles expressly assert that the Church o35 KB (6,182 words) - 08:56, 15 October 2021
- ...Ezra to read from the book of the law of Moses ( Nehemiah 8:1 ). The book was probably the [[Pentateuch]] (Torah) or some part of it. Ezra read, and ...ppointed, and for the first-fruits’ ( Nehemiah 13:30 ). </p> <p> The Book of Nehemiah (see next article) is composite in character, and the narrative85 KB (13,927 words) - 13:37, 13 October 2021
- ...' is not without its apocalyptic elements. These, however, are confined to book 1:3, 4; but they are destitute of signification or originality. (See [[Herm44 KB (7,471 words) - 16:51, 15 October 2021
- ...in the five years which intervened between B.C. 588 and 583. </p> <p> The book of Obadiah is a sustained denunciation of the Edomites, melting into a visi ...iel: he returned from exile. Ezra 8:9 . </p> <p> 11. [[Priest]] who sealed the covenant. Nehemiah 10:5 . </p> <p> 12. Levite who acted as doork60 KB (9,371 words) - 13:37, 13 October 2021
- Book With The Seven Seals <ref name="term_55224" /> ...ing of the seals implies that the leaves of the book or parchment-roll are sealed down in successive portions, and the idea of completeness in the seven is t4 KB (652 words) - 00:07, 13 October 2021
