Creed

... Standard Bible Encyclopedia. APOSTLES' CREED; THE. kred. The Oldest Creed: The Apostles' Creed is the oldest creed, and lies at the basis of most others. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/creed.htm - 43k

Apostles'

... Standard Bible Encyclopedia APOSTLES' CREED; THE. kred. The Oldest Creed: The Apostles' Creed is the oldest creed, and lies at the basis of most others. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/apostles'.htm - 20k

Creeds

... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia CREED; CREEDS. kred: I. SCRIPTURAL BASIS 1. In the Old Testament 2. In the New Testament-Gospels ... biblethesaurus.org/c/creeds.htm - 28k

Faith (769 Occurrences)

... of any kind; as, the Jewish or Mohammedan faith; and especially, the system of truth taught by Christ; as, the Christian faith; also, the creed or belief of a ... biblethesaurus.org/f/faith.htm - 49k

Preaching (116 Occurrences)

... Old Testament and New Testament. His sermon is under the creed of his church as the creed is under the word. The preacher is a man ... biblethesaurus.org/p/preaching.htm - 50k

Persuasion (2 Occurrences)

... 3. (n.) A creed or belief; a sect or party adhering to a certain creed or system of opinions; as, of the same persuasion; all persuasions are agreed. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/persuasion.htm - 9k

Athanasian

... (a.) of or pertaining to Athanasius, bishop of Alexandria in the 4th century. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ATHANASIAN; CREED. ath-a-na'-zhan. See CREED. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/athanasian.htm - 6k

Ethiopia (26 Occurrences)

... (Seeespecially The Mohammedan World of Today, by Zwemer, Wherry, and Barton, 1907; Missionary World, 1910-11.) 5. Beliefs and Practices: In creed, ritual, and ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ethiopia.htm - 45k

Lay (524 Occurrences)

... 5. (n.) The laity; the common people. 6. (n.) A meadow. See Lea. 7. (n.) Faith; creed; religious profession. 8. (n.) A law. 9. (n.) An obligation; a vow. 10. ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lay.htm - 41k

Wailingplace

... remnants of the chosen race should be heartlessly thrust outside the sacred enclosure of their fathers' holy temple by men of an alien race and an alien creed. ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wailingplace.htm - 7k

Wailing-place

... remnants of the chosen race should be heartlessly thrust outside the sacred enclosure of their fathers' holy temple by men of an alien race and an alien creed. ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wailing-place.htm - 7k

English

... Bede of Jarrow (672-735) translated the Creed and the Lord's Prayer and, according to the beautiful letter of his pupil, Cuthbert, breathed his last on the ... biblethesaurus.org/e/english.htm - 38k

Esdras

... The name 3 Esdras is, therefore, that current in the Roman church, and it has the sanction of the 6th article of the Anglican Creed and of Miles Coverdale who ... biblethesaurus.org/e/esdras.htm - 29k

Persecution (22 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (n.) The infliction of loss, pain, or death for adherence to a particular creed or mode of worship. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/persecution.htm - 47k

Pharisees (86 Occurrences)

... 8; 26:4, 5). There was much that was sound in their creed, yet their system of religion was a form and nothing more. Theirs was a ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pharisees.htm - 66k

Persecute (48 Occurrences)

... to beset with cruelty or malignity; to harass; especially, to afflict, harass, punish, or put to death, for adherence to a particular religious creed or mode ... biblethesaurus.org/p/persecute.htm - 20k

Brightness (36 Occurrences)

... apaugasma may mean either "reflection" or "radiation." Patristic usage favors the latter; compare The Wisdom of Solomon 7:26; also the Nicene Creed: "Light of ... biblethesaurus.org/b/brightness.htm - 18k

Belief (61 Occurrences)

... 3. (n.) The thing believed; the object of belief. 4. (n.) A tenet, or the body of tenets, held by the advocates of any class of views; doctrine; creed. Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/belief.htm - 23k

Convert (6 Occurrences)

... 10. (n.) A person who is converted from one opinion or practice to another; a person who is won over to, or heartily embraces, a creed, religious system, or ... biblethesaurus.org/c/convert.htm - 9k

Credulous (1 Occurrence)

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Confession (22 Occurrences)

... 4. (n.) A formulary in which the articles of faith are comprised; a creed to be assented to or signed, as a preliminary to admission to membership of a church ... biblethesaurus.org/c/confession.htm - 20k

Chance (78 Occurrences)

... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. CHANCE. chans: The idea of chance in the sense of something wholly fortuitous was utterly foreign to the Hebrew creed. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/chance.htm - 37k

Amen (74 Occurrences)

... 1. (interj., adv., & n.) An expression used at the end of prayers, and meaning, So be it. At the end of a creed, it is a solemn asseveration of belief. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/amen.htm - 32k

Asleep (50 Occurrences)

... This blessed hope has wrought itself permanently into the life and creed and hymnology of the Christian church, as in the hymn often used with such comforting ... biblethesaurus.org/a/asleep.htm - 23k

Attitudes (1 Occurrence)

... many references found in the Bible to these same usages prove that the Hebrews too had much in common with the nations around them, not only in creed, but also ... biblethesaurus.org/a/attitudes.htm - 20k

Areopagus (3 Occurrences)

... Stoics and Epicureans who taught philosophy and religion as a system, not as a faith, and spent their time in searching out some new thing in creed and dogma ... biblethesaurus.org/a/areopagus.htm - 14k

Hell (53 Occurrences)

... had originally the significance of the world of the dead generally, and in this sense is used by Chaucer, Spenser, etc., and in the Creed ("He descended into ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hell.htm - 29k

Symbol (8 Occurrences)

... an abbreviation. 3. (n.) An abstract or compendium of faith or doctrine; a creed, or a summary of the articles of religion. 4. (n ... biblethesaurus.org/s/symbol.htm - 9k

Sect (10 Occurrences)

... a certain opinion; a company or set having a common belief or allegiance distinct from others; in religion, the believers in a particular creed, or upholders ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sect.htm - 13k

Star (16 Occurrences)

... The simple creed and high morality, which Zoroastrianism in its purest form professed, were well adapted to prepare its faithful disciples to receive a further ... biblethesaurus.org/s/star.htm - 29k

Gnosticism

... and elaborate, it endeavored to introduce into Christianity a so-called higher knowledge, which was grounded partly on the philosophic creed in which Greeks ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gnosticism.htm - 38k

Magi (4 Occurrences)

... The simple creed and high morality, which Zoroastrianism in its purest form professed, were well adapted to prepare its faithful disciples to receive a further ... biblethesaurus.org/m/magi.htm - 26k

Church (110 Occurrences)

... 4. (n.) A body of Christian believers, holding the same creed, observing the same rites, and acknowledging the same ecclesiastical authority; a denomination; as ... biblethesaurus.org/c/church.htm - 89k

Preacher (27 Occurrences)

... Old Testament and New Testament. His sermon is under the creed of his church as the creed is under the word. The preacher is a man ... biblethesaurus.org/p/preacher.htm - 48k

Jesus (10891 Occurrences)

... and the New Testament such sentiments so greatly prevailed that Schurer has compiled, from the apocryphal literature, a kind of Messianic creed, embracing no ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jesus.htm - 101k

Stoics (1 Occurrence)

... H. von Arnim, Stoicorum veterum fragmenta; Zeller, Stoics, Epicureans and Sceptics; RD Hicks, Stoic and Epicurean; WL Davidson, The Stoic Creed; EV Arnold ... biblethesaurus.org/s/stoics.htm - 15k

Iscariot (11 Occurrences)

... According to one, Judas was a strong patriot, who saw in Jesus the foe of his race and its ancient creed, and therefore betrayed Him in the interests of his ... biblethesaurus.org/i/iscariot.htm - 25k

Nazirite (10 Occurrences)

... and the modern dervish in nearly every way resembles him, while it is worthy of record in this connection that the Moslem (an abstainer by creed) while under ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nazirite.htm - 21k

Paraclete

... article "Paraclete"; EB, article "Paraclete"; Jew Encyclopedia, article "Paraclete"; Hare, Mission of the Comforter; Pearson, On the Creed; Taylor, Sayings of ... biblethesaurus.org/p/paraclete.htm - 17k

Epicureans (1 Occurrence)

... During his lifetime, Epicurus attracted a large following to his creed, and it continued to flourish far down into the Christian era. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/epicureans.htm - 20k

Judas (42 Occurrences)

... According to one, Judas was a strong patriot, who saw in Jesus the foe of his race and its ancient creed, and therefore betrayed Him in the interests of his ... biblethesaurus.org/j/judas.htm - 45k

Proper (62 Occurrences)

... told of circumstances attending the child's birth, as Saul, "asked," and Elishama, "God hath heard"; or it embodied an article of the parent's creed, as Joab ... biblethesaurus.org/p/proper.htm - 57k

Image (126 Occurrences)

... 4. Theological Implications: Does this involve identity of essence of Father and Son, as in the Homoousion formula of the Nicene Creed? ... biblethesaurus.org/i/image.htm - 60k

Versions

... Bede of Jarrow (672-735) translated the Creed and the Lord's Prayer and, according to the beautiful letter of his pupil, Cuthbert, breathed his last on the ... biblethesaurus.org/v/versions.htm - 81k

Canon

... 170 AD to 220 AD: The period from 170 AD to 220 AD-This is the age of a voluminous theological literature busy with the great issues of church canon and creed. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/canon.htm - 68k

Heaven (653 Occurrences)

... Current Jewish Opinions: Schurer, in his History of the Jewish People in the Time of Jesus Christ (II, 11, 126;), has drawn up a kind of Messianic creed, in no ... biblethesaurus.org/h/heaven.htm - 72k

Ascension (1 Occurrence)

... Greek Test, I; Swete, Apostles' Creed; Westcott, Historic Faith, chapter vi; Revelation of the Risen Lord, chapters x, xi; Epesians to Hebrews; article ... biblethesaurus.org/a/ascension.htm - 34k

Empire (8 Occurrences)

... We know of course its weakness and imperfections, that it was an aristocratic creed appealing only to the elect of mortals, that it had little message for the ... biblethesaurus.org/e/empire.htm - 80k

Bishop (4 Occurrences)

... Its only creed was belief in the risen Christ and the renewing power of the Holy Spirit; its only condition of membership, repentance and baptism. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bishop.htm - 40k

James (40 Occurrences)

... There are 54 imperatives in the 108 verses of this epistle. 3. Practical: The epistle is interested in conduct more than in creed. ... biblethesaurus.org/j/james.htm - 78k

Doctrine (52 Occurrences)

... is nowhere formally given, but it is a probable inference that it corresponded very nearly to the Roman formula that became known as the Apostles' Creed. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/doctrine.htm - 57k

New (1850 Occurrences)

... 170 AD to 220 AD: The period from 170 AD to 220 AD-This is the age of a voluminous theological literature busy with the great issues of church canon and creed. ... biblethesaurus.org/n/new.htm - 101k

First (4693 Occurrences)

... The name 3 Esdras is, therefore, that current in the Roman church, and it has the sanction of the 6th article of the Anglican Creed and of Miles Coverdale who ... biblethesaurus.org/f/first.htm - 101k

Ethics

... and the New Testament such sentiments so greatly prevailed that Schurer has compiled, from the apocryphal literature, a kind of Messianic creed, embracing no ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ethics.htm - 70k

Roman (26 Occurrences)

... We know of course its weakness and imperfections, that it was an aristocratic creed appealing only to the elect of mortals, that it had little message for the ... biblethesaurus.org/r/roman.htm - 101k

Names (133 Occurrences)

... told of circumstances attending the child's birth, as Saul, "asked," and Elishama, "God hath heard"; or it embodied an article of the parent's creed, as Joab ... biblethesaurus.org/n/names.htm - 101k

Christianity

... We know of course its weakness and imperfections, that it was an aristocratic creed appealing only to the elect of mortals, that it had little message for the ... biblethesaurus.org/c/christianity.htm - 101k

Israel (27466 Occurrences)

... And the ancestors of the people, Abraham, Jacob, and others, do not appear on the stage of history with teachable creed, but themselves first learn to know ... biblethesaurus.org/i/israel.htm - 101k

Testament (13 Occurrences)

... 170 AD to 220 AD: The period from 170 AD to 220 AD-This is the age of a voluminous theological literature busy with the great issues of church canon and creed. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/testament.htm - 101k

Kingdom (409 Occurrences)

... Current Jewish Opinions: Schurer, in his History of the Jewish People in the Time of Jesus Christ (II, 11, 126;), has drawn up a kind of Messianic creed, in no ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kingdom.htm - 101k

God (45911 Occurrences)

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Book (211 Occurrences)

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Religion (23 Occurrences)

biblethesaurus.org/r/religion.htm - 101k

Epistle (13 Occurrences)

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