Authoritative
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Authoritative (2 Occurrences)
... 2. (a.) Having an air of authority; positive; dictatorial; peremptory; as, an
authoritative tone. Multi-Version Concordance Authoritative (2 Occurrences). ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/authoritative.htm - 7k

Dogma
... doctrine. 2. (n.) A formally stated and authoritatively settled doctrine;
a definite, established, and authoritative tenet. 3. (n ...
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Lutheran
... THE ORDINANCE 1. The Teaching of Scripture (1) An Authoritative Command (2) A Clear
Declaration of the Object in View (3) A Definite Promise (4) A Plain ...
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General (9 Occurrences)
... received an extension of meaning so as to include writings of this kind, stress
now being laid on their non-acceptance as authoritative Scriptures by the church ...
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Doctrine (52 Occurrences)
... THE ORDINANCE 1. The Teaching of Scripture (1) An Authoritative Command (2) A Clear
Declaration of the Object in View (3) A Definite Promise (4) A Plain ...
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Vulgate
... 1. Present Usage: The term "Vulgate" with us means but one thing-the standard
authoritative Bible of the Latin or Roman church, prepared mostly by the labors ...
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Levites (267 Occurrences)
... For all Judaism subsequent to Ezra, and so for Christian tradition, the
Priestly Code in this matter also has been authoritative. ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/levites.htm - 72k

Priests (451 Occurrences)
... For all Judaism subsequent to Ezra, and so for Christian tradition, the
Priestly Code in this matter also has been authoritative. ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/priests.htm - 69k

Author (5 Occurrences)

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Baptism (76 Occurrences)
... THE ORDINANCE 1. The Teaching of Scripture (1) An Authoritative Command (2) A Clear
Declaration of the Object in View (3) A Definite Promise (4) A Plain ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/baptism.htm - 101k

Virgin (62 Occurrences)
... lying gossip. Such a story is recognizable on the face of it as authoritative
or pure invention. There is no middle ground. It could ...
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James (40 Occurrences)
... " I. CHARACTERISTICS OF THE EPISTLE 1. Jewish 2. Authoritative 3. Practical II. ... 2.
Authoritative: The writer of this epistle speaks as one having authority. ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/james.htm - 78k

Quotations
... TESTAMENT QUOTATION 1. Unity of the Two Dispensations 2. Biblical Movement Planned
from the Beginning 3. The Old Testament Accepted as Authoritative 4. Issue ...
biblethesaurus.org/q/quotations.htm - 40k

Birth (357 Occurrences)
... lying gossip. Such a story is recognizable on the face of it as authoritative
or pure invention. There is no middle ground. It could ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/birth.htm - 71k

Bible
... 4. (n.) A book with an authoritative exposition of some topic, respected by many
who are experts in the field. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/bible.htm - 101k

Canon
... It came to be applied to the Scriptures, to denote that they contained the
authoritative rule of faith and practice, the standard of doctrine and duty. ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/canon.htm - 68k

Authorities (44 Occurrences)

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Sodomite (1 Occurrence)
... TESTAMENT QUOTATION 1. Unity of the Two Dispensations 2. Biblical Movement Planned
from the Beginning 3. The Old Testament Accepted as Authoritative 4. Issue ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sodomite.htm - 101k

Unimpressive (1 Occurrence)
... 2 Corinthians 10:10 For they say "His letters are authoritative and forcible, but
his personal presence is unimpressive, and as for eloquence, he has none ...
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Obedience (61 Occurrences)
... God and institutor of the new dispensation obliged Him frequently to display a judicial
antagonism to current prescription and an authoritative superiority to ...
biblethesaurus.org/o/obedience.htm - 43k

I-iii
... The present article deals with the origin, character, contents and purpose of the
Christian Scriptures, regarded as the depository and authoritative record of ...
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Introduction (3 Occurrences)
... The present article deals with the origin, character, contents and purpose of the
Christian Scriptures, regarded as the depository and authoritative record of ...
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Forcible (3 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 10:10 For they say "His letters are authoritative and forcible, but
his personal presence is unimpressive, and as for eloquence, he has none ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/forcible.htm - 7k

Tradition (13 Occurrences)
... which were reverenced by the late Jews equally with the written teachings of the
Old Testament, and were regarded by them as equally authoritative on matters ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/tradition.htm - 17k

Record (71 Occurrences)
... 14. (vt) That which has been publicly achieved in any kind of competitive sport
as recorded in some authoritative manner, as the time made by a winning horse ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/record.htm - 29k

Requirement (7 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) That which is required; an imperative or authoritative command; an
essential condition; something needed or necessary; a need. ...
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Rule (291 Occurrences)
... 1. (a.) That which is prescribed or laid down as a guide for conduct or action;
a governing direction for a specific purpose; an authoritative enactment; a ...
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Enact (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (vt) To make into a law; to act out; to decree; to establish by legal and
authoritative act; especially, to perform the legislative act with reference to ( ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/enact.htm - 7k

Exorcism
... it is said (Matthew 8:16) that He "cast out the spirits with a word," it is abundantly
clear that the word in question was not ritualistic but authoritative. ...
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Eloquence (4 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 10:10 For they say "His letters are authoritative and forcible, but
his personal presence is unimpressive, and as for eloquence, he has none ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/eloquence.htm - 8k

Exorcist (1 Occurrence)
... it is said (Matthew 8:16) that He "cast out the spirits with a word," it is abundantly
clear that the word in question was not ritualistic but authoritative. ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/exorcist.htm - 15k

Decree (82 Occurrences)
... what is to be done by a subordinate; also, a determination by one having power,
deciding what is to be done or to take place; edict, law; authoritative rule or ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/decree.htm - 34k

Determine (13 Occurrences)
... 6. (vt) To bring to a conclusion, as a question or controversy; to settle authoritative
or judicial sentence; to decide; as, the court has determined the cause ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/determine.htm - 13k

Direction (128 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) That which is imposed by directing; a guiding or authoritative instruction;
prescription; order; command; as, he grave directions to the servants. ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/direction.htm - 38k

Dictate (2 Occurrences)
... 5. (n.) A statement delivered with authority; an order; a command; an authoritative
rule, principle, or maxim; a prescription; as, listen to the dictates of ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/dictate.htm - 7k

Dictation (5 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) The speaking to, or the giving orders to, in an overbearing manner;
authoritative utterance; as, his habit, even with friends, was that of dictation. ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/dictation.htm - 8k

Destine (1 Occurrence)
... determine the future condition or application of; to set apart by design for a future
use or purpose; to fix, as by destiny or by an authoritative decree; to ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/destine.htm - 7k

Personal (15 Occurrences)
... (WEY). 2 Corinthians 10:10 For they say "His letters are authoritative and forcible,
but his personal presence is unimpressive, and as for eloquence, he has none ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/personal.htm - 11k

Precept (7 Occurrences)
... pre'-sept: A commandment, an authoritative rule for action; in the Scriptures generally
a divine injunction in which man's obligation is set forth (Latin ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/precept.htm - 10k

Command (442 Occurrences)
... 7. (vi) To have a view, as from a superior position. 8. (n.) An authoritative
order requiring obedience; a mandate; an injunction. ...
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Catholic
... seven epistles were universally received as genuine; (3) that it refers to the
catholicity of their doctrine, ie orthodox and authoritative versus heretical ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/catholic.htm - 9k

Christian (41 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) One of a sect (called Christian Connection) of open-communion immersionists.
The Bible is their only authoritative rule of faith and practice. ...
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Abrogate (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (vt) To abolish or repeal by an authoritative act; as, to abrogate a law; to
abolish by the authority of the maker or his successor; to repeal; -- applied ...
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Absolute (5 Occurrences)
... 6. (a.) Positive; clear; certain; not doubtful. 7. (a.) Authoritative;
peremptory. 8. (a.) Pure; unmixed; as, absolute alcohol. ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/absolute.htm - 8k

Admonition (8 Occurrences)
... (n.) Gentle or friendly reproof; counseling against a fault or error; expression
of authoritative advice; friendly caution or warning. ...
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Amaziah (41 Occurrences)
... forbidding the punishment of children for a father's offense, shows that the laws
of this book were then known, and were recognized as authoritative, and, in ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/amaziah.htm - 30k

Shall (64703 Occurrences)
... shall come when . . . , since a promise or threat and an authoritative prophecy
nearly coincide in significance. In shall with the ...
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Sadducees (14 Occurrences)
... The majority of authoritative writers prefer to derive the name from Zadok,
the colleague of Abiathar, the contemporary of David. ...
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Acts (271 Occurrences)
... received an extension of meaning so as to include writings of this kind, stress
now being laid on their non-acceptance as authoritative Scriptures by the church ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/acts.htm - 101k

Inspiration (4 Occurrences)
... are called inspired as breathed into by the Holy Spirit, so that the product of
their activities transcends human powers and becomes Divinely authoritative. ...
biblethesaurus.org/i/inspiration.htm - 57k

New (1850 Occurrences)
... of the New Testament writings; in the second we discover the clear, full recognition
of a large part of these writings as sacred and authoritative; in the ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/new.htm - 101k

Preaching (116 Occurrences)
... the Bible itself (2 Peter 2:5). It is a necessary adjunct of a religion that is
communicated to man by means of an objective and authoritative revelation, such ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/preaching.htm - 50k

Curse (211 Occurrences)
... They are however simply authoritative declarations of the eternal connection between
right doing and happiness, wrong doing and misery" (Cheyne). ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/curse.htm - 46k

Sanctuary (250 Occurrences)
... In many instances they represent the conduct of the most authoritative and religious
leaders of the age, eg Samuel, and it must be presumed that such men knew ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sanctuary.htm - 63k

Teaching (372 Occurrences)
... 7. Vision: ra'-ah, "to see": The literal meaning of this verb is "to see," and the
nominal form is the ancient name for prophet or authoritative teacher who ...
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Teacher (103 Occurrences)
... 7. Vision: ra'-ah, "to see": The literal meaning of this verb is "to see," and the
nominal form is the ancient name for prophet or authoritative teacher who ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/teacher.htm - 61k

Teach (172 Occurrences)
... 7. Vision: ra'-ah, "to see": The literal meaning of this verb is "to see," and the
nominal form is the ancient name for prophet or authoritative teacher who ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/teach.htm - 65k

Epistles (2 Occurrences)
... seven epistles were universally received as genuine; (3) that it refers to the
catholicity of their doctrine, ie orthodox and authoritative versus heretical ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/epistles.htm - 80k

Accommodation (1 Occurrence)
... must permanently rest. (a) It involves the authoritative revelations of
incomplete and merely tentative truths. (b) It involves ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/accommodation.htm - 39k

Apocrypha
... up among the Jews side by side with the written law an oral law containing the teaching
of the rabbis and regarded as more sacred and authoritative than the ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/apocrypha.htm - 48k

Immaculate
... For the Protestant view consult any authoritative church history, especially that
of Professor HC Sheldon where copious references to Patristic literature will ...
biblethesaurus.org/i/immaculate.htm - 16k

Apocryphal
... received an extension of meaning so as to include writings of this kind, stress
now being laid on their non-acceptance as authoritative Scriptures by the church ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/apocryphal.htm - 101k

Trinity
... find, in the New Testament allusions to the Trinity, rather evidence of how the
Trinity, believed in by all, was conceived by the authoritative teachers of the ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/trinity.htm - 39k

Conception (6 Occurrences)
... For the Protestant view consult any authoritative church history, especially that
of Professor HC Sheldon where copious references to Patristic literature will ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/conception.htm - 19k

Book (211 Occurrences)
... is called most frequently "Wisdom." (2) In Baruch 4:1 it is described as the
Commandments of God and as the Law or more correctly as authoritative instruction. ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/book.htm - 101k

Old (3966 Occurrences)
... In present usage it signifies a collection of religious writings Divinely inspired
and hence, authoritative, normative, sacred and binding. ...
biblethesaurus.org/o/old.htm - 101k

Gifts (144 Occurrences)
... message was one of "edification, and exhortation, and consolation" (1 Corinthians
14:3). Occasionally he was empowered to make an authoritative announcement of ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/gifts.htm - 61k

Baruch (24 Occurrences)
... is called most frequently "Wisdom." (2) In Baruch 4:1 it is described as the
Commandments of God and as the Law or more correctly as authoritative instruction. ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/baruch.htm - 46k

Spiritual (42 Occurrences)
... message was one of "edification, and exhortation, and consolation" (1 Corinthians
14:3). Occasionally he was empowered to make an authoritative announcement of ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/spiritual.htm - 51k

Gospels
... Whatever was the fate of the ante-Lukan and other possible 1st-century gospels,
it is with the 2nd century and the formation of an authoritative canon that the ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/gospels.htm - 73k

Syriac (2 Occurrences)
... of the Syriac Vulgate (Jerome's Latin Bible, 390-405 AD) was a matter of certainty,
and Dr. Westcott and he connected the authoritative revision which resulted ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/syriac.htm - 26k

Jonah (30 Occurrences)
... Whoever, therefore, feels the religious greatness of the book, and accepts as
authoritative the attitude taken to its historical import by the Son of God ...
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Testament (13 Occurrences)
... of the New Testament writings; in the second we discover the clear, full recognition
of a large part of these writings as sacred and authoritative; in the ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/testament.htm - 101k

Judith (1 Occurrence)
... the book is quoted by Clement of Rome (55), who died in 100 AD, and whose reference
to the book shows that it was regarded in his day as authoritative and even ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/judith.htm - 27k

Apostle (25 Occurrences)
... 11). The apostles therefore could have had no successors. They are the only
authoritative teachers of the Christian doctrines. The ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/apostle.htm - 87k

Luke (4 Occurrences)
... 2. Canonicity: Plummer (Commentary on Luke, lxxx) says: "In the second half of the
2nd century this Gospel is recognized as authentic and authoritative; and it ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/luke.htm - 55k

Proverbs (11 Occurrences)
... could be ranked by the side of prophecy as a revelation of truth (compare what Wisdom
says of herself, 8:14), and could claim the authoritative term "oracle ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/proverbs.htm - 43k

Deuteronomy (1 Occurrence)
... mouth. Nearly forty times his name occurs, and in the majority of instances
as the authoritative author of the subject-matter. The ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/deuteronomy.htm - 44k

Apocalyptic
... were practically unknown by the Jews of a couple of centuries after the Christian
era, the Book of Daniel was universally regarded as authoritative alike by ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/apocalyptic.htm - 42k




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