Epistle (13 Occurrences)

... COLOSSIANS, EPISTLE TO THE. ... The first definite witness is Marcion, who included this epistle in his collection of those written by Paul (Tert., Adv. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/epistle.htm - 101k

Apollos (11 Occurrences)

... He was with Paul at Ephesus when he wrote the First Epistle to the Corinthians; and Paul makes kindly reference to him in his letter to Titus (3:13). ... biblethesaurus.org/a/apollos.htm - 16k

Jeremy (2 Occurrences)

... JEREMY, THE EPISTLE OF. ... In the bestknown printed of the Septuagint (Tischendorf, Swete, etc.), the order is Jeremiah, Baruch, Lain, Epistle of Jeremy. ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jeremy.htm - 12k

Colossians (1 Occurrence)

... Colossians, Epistle to the: Was written by Paul at Rome during his first imprisonment there (Acts 28:16, 30), probably in the spring of AD 57, or, as some think ... biblethesaurus.org/c/colossians.htm - 23k

Nymphas (1 Occurrence)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary Nymph, saluted by Paul in his Epistle to the Colossians as a member of the church of Laodicea (Colossians 4:15). Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nymphas.htm - 9k

Philemon (2 Occurrences)

... instrumentality of Paul (19), and held a prominent place in the Christian community for his piety and beneficence (4-7). He is called in the epistle a "fellow ... biblethesaurus.org/p/philemon.htm - 17k

Praetorian (2 Occurrences)

... The meaning, therefore, of the words, "My bonds in Christ are manifest in the whole praetorium," will be that when Paul wrote the Epistle to the Philippians ... biblethesaurus.org/p/praetorian.htm - 15k

Onesimus (2 Occurrences)

... his master Philemon (qv) at Colosse, fled to Rome, where he was converted by the apostle Paul, who sent him back to his master with the epistle which bears his ... biblethesaurus.org/o/onesimus.htm - 12k

Gaius (5 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary. (1.) A Macedonian, Paul's fellow-traveller, and his host at Corinth when he wrote his Epistle to the Romans (16:23). ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gaius.htm - 10k

Tertius (1 Occurrence)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary The third, a Roman Christian whom Paul employed as his amanuensis in writing his epistle to the Romans (16:22). Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tertius.htm - 8k

Laodiceans (2 Occurrences)

... LAODICEANS, EPISTLE TO THE. ... the epistle from Laodicea," Colossians 4:16): I. EXPLANATIONS OF PAUL'S STATEMENT 1. Written by the Laodiceans? ... biblethesaurus.org/l/laodiceans.htm - 28k

Paraclete

... the writings of John. Four instances are in the Gospel and one in the First Epistle. In the Gospel the in the Epistle, 1 John 2:1 ... biblethesaurus.org/p/paraclete.htm - 17k

Titus (15 Occurrences)

... He is not mentioned in the Acts. Titus, Epistle to. Was probably written about the same time as the first epistle to Timothy, with which it has many affinities. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/titus.htm - 29k

Lady (37 Occurrences)

... To whom the Second Epistle of John is addressed (2 John 1:1). Some think that the word rendered "lady" is a proper name, and thus that the expression should be ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lady.htm - 22k

Tychicus (5 Occurrences)

... He was to deliver the Epistle to the Ephesians, that is, "the circular letter" (see LAODICEANS, EPISTLE TO THE) to the churches in proconsular Asia, to which ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tychicus.htm - 14k

Elect (32 Occurrences)

... To whom the Second Epistle of John is addressed (2 John 1:1). Some think that the word rendered "lady" is a proper name, and thus that the expression should be ... biblethesaurus.org/e/elect.htm - 21k

Catholic

... In his first epistle Peter addressed the same Christians, including also Gentileconverts, resident in five provinces of Asia Minor: "elect who axe sojourners ... biblethesaurus.org/c/catholic.htm - 9k

Clement (1 Occurrence)

... was an opinion of ancient writers that he was the Clement of Rome whose name is well known in church history, and that he was the author of an Epistle to the ... biblethesaurus.org/c/clement.htm - 8k

Timothy (28 Occurrences)

... According to tradition, after the apostle's death he settled in Ephesus as his sphere of labour, and there found a martyr's grave. Timothy, First Epistle to. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/timothy.htm - 38k

Melchizedek (12 Occurrences)

... is subsequently mentioned only once in the Old Testament, in Psalm 110:4. The typical significance of his history is set forth in detail in the Epistle to the ... biblethesaurus.org/m/melchizedek.htm - 19k

Guard (185 Occurrences)

... The meaning, therefore, of the words, "My bonds in Christ are manifest in the whole praetorium," will be that when Paul wrote the Epistle to the Philippians ... biblethesaurus.org/g/guard.htm - 55k

Letter (112 Occurrences)

... n.) A written or printed communication; a message expressed in intelligible characters on something adapted to conveyance, as paper, parchment, etc.; an epistle... biblethesaurus.org/l/letter.htm - 40k

Ephesians (4 Occurrences)

... Ephesians, Epistle to. ... The Epistle to the Colossians is mainly polemical, designed to refute certain theosophic errors that had crept into the church there. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ephesians.htm - 48k

Middle (169 Occurrences)

... in height, which ran round at the bottom of 14 more steps" (J. Armitage Robinson, DD, Paul's Epistle to the Ephesians, 59; see also Edersheim, The Temple, Its ... biblethesaurus.org/m/middle.htm - 45k

Partition (4 Occurrences)

... in height, which ran round at the bottom of 14 more steps" (J. Armitage Robinson, DD, Paul's Epistle to the Ephesians, 59; see also Edersheim, The Temple, Its ... biblethesaurus.org/p/partition.htm - 14k

Barnabas (33 Occurrences)

... Tertullian, followed in recent years by Grau and Zahn, regard him as the author of the Epistle to the He. ... HE Jacobs. BARNABAS, EPISTLE OF. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/barnabas.htm - 25k

Wall (227 Occurrences)

... in height, which ran round at the bottom of 14 more steps" (J. Armitage Robinson, DD, Paul's Epistle to the Ephesians, 59; see also Edersheim, The Temple, Its ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wall.htm - 49k

Galatians (2 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary Galatians, Epistle to. The genuineness of this epistle is not called in question. Its Pauline origin is universally acknowledged. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/galatians.htm - 43k

Philippians (2 Occurrences)

... Philippians, Epistle to. ... The contents of this epistle give an interesting insight into the condition of the church at Rome at the time it was written. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/philippians.htm - 42k

Subapostolic

... lit'-er-a-tur, sub-ap-os-tol'-ik (Christian): I. EPISTLE OF CLEMENT TO THE CORINTHIANS 1. Authorship and Date 2. Occasion and Contents 3. Apologetic Testimony 4 ... biblethesaurus.org/s/subapostolic.htm - 38k

Sub-apostolic

... lit'-er-a-tur, sub-ap-os-tol'-ik (Christian): I. EPISTLE OF CLEMENT TO THE CORINTHIANS 1. Authorship and Date 2. Occasion and Contents 3. Apologetic Testimony 4 ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sub-apostolic.htm - 38k

Jude (4 Occurrences)

... JUDE. jood (Ioudas): Brother of the Lord, and author of the Epistle of Jude. See. JUDAS OF JAMES and following article. JUDE, THE EPISTLE OF. ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jude.htm - 40k

Romans (8 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary Romans, Epistle to the. This epistle was probably written at Corinth. Phoebe (Romans 16:1) of Cenchrea ... biblethesaurus.org/r/romans.htm - 44k

Thessalonians (6 Occurrences)

... The first epistle to the Thessalonians was the first of all Paul's epistles. ... The subscription erroneously states that this epistle was written from Athens. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/thessalonians.htm - 46k

Separate (115 Occurrences)

... The Acts of Andrew, John and the rest of the apostles," puts the Acts of Paul in the lower class of debated writings alongside Hermas, Epistle of Barnabas ... biblethesaurus.org/s/separate.htm - 71k

Gnosticism

... It is also referred to by the apostles Peter and Jude; references to it are found, besides, in the Apocalypse, the First Epistle of John and the Gospel of John ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gnosticism.htm - 38k

Priesthood (30 Occurrences)

... of Christ and its mighty effects in sacrifice and intercession on behalf of the people of God are the chief and fundamental theme of the Epistle to the Hebrews ... biblethesaurus.org/p/priesthood.htm - 40k

Kindness (295 Occurrences)

... Paul in his earliest epistle bears witness that the Thessalonians practice love "toward all the brethren that are in all Macedonia," even as they had been ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kindness.htm - 45k

Laodicea (6 Occurrences)

... castle.". Laodicea, Epistle from. (Colossians 4:16), was probably the Epistle to the Ephesians, as designed for general circulation. ... biblethesaurus.org/l/laodicea.htm - 11k

Aristarchus (6 Occurrences)

... He is mentioned in two of the letters of the Roman captivity, in the Epistle to the church at Colossians 4:10, and in the Epistle to Phm (Philemon 1:24), in ... biblethesaurus.org/a/aristarchus.htm - 10k

Persecution (22 Occurrences)

... help,' said Jonathan the Jewish high priest, `having for our comfort the sacred Scriptures which are in our hands' (1 Maccabees 12:9). In the Epistle to the ... biblethesaurus.org/p/persecution.htm - 47k

Stephanas (3 Occurrences)

... The First Epistle to the Corinthians was written from Philippi some six years after the jailer's conversion, and he was with the apostle there at that time. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/stephanas.htm - 10k

Silas (22 Occurrences)

... Silas and Judas Barsabas were appointed along with Paul and Barnabas to convey to the churches in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia the epistle informing them of ... biblethesaurus.org/s/silas.htm - 21k

Brotherly (8 Occurrences)

... Paul in his earliest epistle bears witness that the Thessalonians practice love "toward all the brethren that are in all Macedonia," even as they had been ... biblethesaurus.org/b/brotherly.htm - 15k

Vulgate

...Epistle cvi.2 deserves citing in this connection: "Admoneo alia m esse editionem quam Origenes et Caesariensis Eusebius omnesque Graeciae translatores (koinen ... biblethesaurus.org/v/vulgate.htm - 38k

Pastoral

... DATE AND ORDER 1. Date of the Epistles 2. Their Order LITERATURE The First and Second Epistles to Timothy, and the Epistle to Titus form a distinct group among ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pastoral.htm - 39k

Johannine

... of the Logos-Doctrine 2. The Logos-Doctrine in John 3. The Incarnation as Delineated in the Fourth Gospel 4. The Incarnation in the First Epistle 5. Practical ... biblethesaurus.org/j/johannine.htm - 38k

Law (670 Occurrences)

... LAW IN THE EPISTLES 1. In Romans 2. In Galatians 3. In the Other Pauline Epistles 4. In the Epistle to the Hebrews 5. In the Epistle of James 6. In the ... biblethesaurus.org/l/law.htm - 101k

Adam (29 Occurrences)

... 1. Romans 5:12-21: The passage is the logical center of the epistle, the central point to which everything that precedes has converged, and out of which ... biblethesaurus.org/a/adam.htm - 63k

Text (5 Occurrences)

... first place papyrus was probably the material employed by all the New Testament writers, even the original Gospel of Matthew and the general Epistle of James ... biblethesaurus.org/t/text.htm - 73k

Love (703 Occurrences)

... Paul in his earliest epistle bears witness that the Thessalonians practice love "toward all the brethren that are in all Macedonia," even as they had been ... biblethesaurus.org/l/love.htm - 65k

Melchisedec (10 Occurrences)

... cit., 201; F. Rendall, Hebrews, App., 58;; and especially (with the passages and other authorities cited there) G. Milligan, Theology of Epistle to the Hebrews ... biblethesaurus.org/m/melchisedec.htm - 17k

Manuscripts

... first place papyrus was probably the material employed by all the New Testament writers, even the original Gospel of Matthew and the general Epistle of James ... biblethesaurus.org/m/manuscripts.htm - 39k

Pontus (3 Occurrences)

... province were at Jerusalem at Pentecost (Acts 2:9), and to "strangers scattered throughout Pontus," among others, Peter addresses his first epistle (1 Peter 1:1 ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pontus.htm - 16k

Person (807 Occurrences)

... THE TEACHING OF THE EPISTLE TO THE HEBREWS Hebrews 2:1; (1) Background of Express Deity (2) Completeness of Humanity (3) Continued Possession of Deity III. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/person.htm - 49k

Corinth (13 Occurrences)

... After an interval he visited it a second time, and remained for three months (20:3). During this second visit his Epistle to the Romans was written (probably ... biblethesaurus.org/c/corinth.htm - 21k

Hebrews (24 Occurrences)

... (see GREEKS.). Hebrews, Epistle to. (1.) Its canonicity. All ... Jerusalem. The subscription of this epistle is, of course, without authority. ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hebrews.htm - 70k

James (40 Occurrences)

... 15:13-29: 21:18-24). This James was the author of the epistle which bears his name. James, Epistle of. (1.) Author of, was James ... biblethesaurus.org/j/james.htm - 78k

Simon (75 Occurrences)

... and Early Career 2. First Appearance in Gospel History 3. Life-Story (1) First Period (2) Second Period 4. Character 5. Writings (1) First Epistle (2) Second ... biblethesaurus.org/s/simon.htm - 91k

Unchangeableness (1 Occurrence)

... The application of the language of this psalm to Christ by the author of the Epistle to the Hebrews 1:10-12 involves the unchangeableness of Christ, which is ... biblethesaurus.org/u/unchangeableness.htm - 27k

Unchangeable (4 Occurrences)

... The application of the language of this psalm to Christ by the author of the Epistle to the Hebrews 1:10-12 involves the unchangeableness of Christ, which is ... biblethesaurus.org/u/unchangeable.htm - 28k

Ascension (1 Occurrence)

... The chief point of the epistle itself is said to be "such a high priest, who sat down on the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens" (8:1), and ... biblethesaurus.org/a/ascension.htm - 34k

Corinthians (3 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary Corinthians, First Epistle to the. Was written from ... 16-18). The epistle may be divided into four parts: (1 ... biblethesaurus.org/c/corinthians.htm - 77k

Ishmael (44 Occurrences)

... Lightfoot (in his notes to the Epistle to the Galatians) says: "At all events the word seems to mean mocking, jeering." At any rate, the fact remains that ... biblethesaurus.org/i/ishmael.htm - 38k

Sacrifice (300 Occurrences)

... 2-14). (see ALTAR.). We learn from the Epistle to the Hebrews that sacrifices had in themselves no value or efficacy. They were only ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sacrifice.htm - 101k

Latin (2 Occurrences)

... The language of Christian Rome was mainly Greek, down to the 3rd century. Paul wrote the Epistle to the Romans in Greek. When Clement ... biblethesaurus.org/l/latin.htm - 28k

Likewise (149 Occurrences)

... Colossians 4:16 And when this epistle is read among you, cause that it be read also in the church of the Laodiceans; and that ye likewise read the epistle from ... biblethesaurus.org/l/likewise.htm - 35k

Luke (4 Occurrences)

... He was a man of the schools, and his Greek has a literary flavor only approached in the New Testament by Paul's writings and by the Epistle to the Hebrews. ... biblethesaurus.org/l/luke.htm - 55k

Philippi (8 Occurrences)

... which dragged Paul and Silas before the magistrates. Further, the whole tone of the epistle. to this church seems to prove that ... biblethesaurus.org/p/philippi.htm - 36k

Malefactor (2 Occurrences)

... first place papyrus was probably the material employed by all the New Testament writers, even the original Gospel of Matthew and the general Epistle of James ... biblethesaurus.org/m/malefactor.htm - 49k

Paul (207 Occurrences)

... 2. The Thirteen Epistles: (1) Pauline Authorship. See the articles on each epistle for detailed criticism. It is here assumed that ... biblethesaurus.org/p/paul.htm - 101k

Magus

... the legendary history of Simon Magus are the collection of writings known as The Clementines (see LITERATURE, SUB-APOSTOLIC; PETER, THE FIRST EPISTLE OF; PETER ... biblethesaurus.org/m/magus.htm - 23k

Thessalonica (8 Occurrences)

... In 58 BC Cicero spent the greater part of his exile there, at the house of the quaestor Plancius (Pro Plancio 41, 99; Epistle Ad Att, iii.8-21). ... biblethesaurus.org/t/thessalonica.htm - 25k

Eucharist

... of the institution of the Eucharist are fourfold, a brief account thereof being found in each of the Synoptic Gospels and in Paul's First Epistle to the ... biblethesaurus.org/e/eucharist.htm - 38k

Borrowing (1 Occurrence)

... As this Epistle is usually dated about 51 AD-that is, only about 22 years after the resurrection-and as the same Epistle plainly attributes to Jesus Christ the ... biblethesaurus.org/b/borrowing.htm - 52k

Justification (6 Occurrences)

... lead to licentiousness (Romans 6:2-7). Good works, while not the ground, are the certain consequence of justification (6:14; 7:6). (see GALATIANS, EPISTLE TO.). ... biblethesaurus.org/j/justification.htm - 43k

Supper (17 Occurrences)

... of the institution of the Eucharist are fourfold, a brief account thereof being found in each of the Synoptic Gospels and in Paul's First Epistle to the ... biblethesaurus.org/s/supper.htm - 44k

Consist (7 Occurrences)

... ROMANS, EPISTLE TO THE. ... 1. Its Genuineness: No suspicion on the head of the genuineness of the Epistle exists which needs serious consideration. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/consist.htm - 80k

Literature (2 Occurrences)

... lit'-er-a-tur, sub-ap-os-tol'-ik (Christian): I. EPISTLE OF CLEMENT TO THE CORINTHIANS 1. Authorship and Date 2. Occasion and Contents 3. Apologetic Testimony 4 ... biblethesaurus.org/l/literature.htm - 82k

Epistles (2 Occurrences)

... (see GALATIANS, EPISTLE TO.). The epistles to Timothy and Titus are styled the Pastoral Epistles. ... 3. Letters Attributed to Paul: (1) The Epistle from Laodicea. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/epistles.htm - 80k