Gospels

... The Gospels were all composed during the latter part of the first century, and there is distinct historical evidence to show that they were used and accepted ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gospels.htm - 73k

Parable (52 Occurrences)

... Matthew 13:13. The parables uttered by our Lord are all recorded in the synoptical (ie, the first three) Gospels. The fourth Gospel ... biblethesaurus.org/p/parable.htm - 38k

Evangelist (2 Occurrences)

... The writers of the four Gospels are known as the Evangelists. Noah Webster's Dictionary. (n.) A missionary preacher; a bringer of the good news. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/evangelist.htm - 23k

Coptic

... Testament. In more than one dialect we have apocryphal gospels (see Texts and Studies, IV, number 2, 1896) and Gnostic papyri, etc. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/coptic.htm - 11k

Spurious

... Standard Bible Encyclopedia. SPURIOUS, ACTS, EPISTLES, GOSPELS. spa'-ri-us. See APOCRYPHAL ACTS; APOCRYPHAL EPISTLES; APOCRYPHAL GOSPELS. EPISTLES, SPURIOUS. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/spurious.htm - 7k

Agrapha

... For some time it was restricted to sayings of Christ not recorded in the Gospels and believed to have reached the sources in which they are found by means of ... biblethesaurus.org/a/agrapha.htm - 21k

Endirons

... EGYPTIANS, GOSPEL ACCORDING TO THE. See APOCRYPHAL GOSPELS. GOSPEL ACCORDING TO THE HEBREWS. See APOCRYPHAL GOSPELS. INFANCY, GOSPEL OF THE. in'-fan-si. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/endirons.htm - 8k

Childhood (10 Occurrences)

... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. CHILDHOOD, GOSPELS OF THE. child'-hood. See APOCRYPHAL GOSPELS. GOSPELS OF THE CHILDHOOD. child'-hood. See APOCRYPHAL GOSPELS. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/childhood.htm - 10k

Antichrist (4 Occurrences)

... IN THE NEW TESTAMENT 1. The Gospels 2. Pauline Epistles 3. Johannine Epistles 4. Book of Revelation III. IN APOCALYPTIC WRITINGS IV. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/antichrist.htm - 26k

Vulgate

... Pope Damasus III. JEROME'S TRANSLATIONS AND REVISIONS: METHOD 1. The New Testament Gospels or Whole New Testament? 2. Old Testament ... biblethesaurus.org/v/vulgate.htm - 38k

Syriac (2 Occurrences)

... So far as the Gospels and other New Testament books are concerned, there is evidence in favor of this view which has been added to by recent discoveries; and ... biblethesaurus.org/s/syriac.htm - 26k

Slavonic

... The oldest manuscript extant is a Psalter of the 7th-8th centuries, and the earliest copy of the Gospels is perhaps a century later; in all, Gregory (Textkritik ... biblethesaurus.org/s/slavonic.htm - 13k

Georgian

... The oldest manuscript extant is a Psalter of the 7th-8th centuries, and the earliest copy of the Gospels is perhaps a century later; in all, Gregory (Textkritik ... biblethesaurus.org/g/georgian.htm - 13k

Gothic

... The oldest manuscript extant is a Psalter of the 7th-8th centuries, and the earliest copy of the Gospels is perhaps a century later; in all, Gregory (Textkritik ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gothic.htm - 13k

Thomas (12 Occurrences)

... A Gnostic "Gospel of Thomas" (see APOCRYPHAL GOSPELS, III, 2, (a)) was known to Irenaeus (compare Irenaeus, Adv. ... See APOCRYPHAL GOSPELS, III, 2, (a). ... biblethesaurus.org/t/thomas.htm - 17k

Discrepancies

... Since Tatian and his Diatessaron in the 2nd century, the variations and contrasts in the Gospels have not only been noted and felt, but many have striven to ... biblethesaurus.org/d/discrepancies.htm - 20k

Synoptic

... 1. (a.) Alt. of Synoptical. 2. (n.) One of the first three Gospels of the New Testament. See Synoptist. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. GOSPELS, THE SYNOPTIC. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/synoptic.htm - 38k

Arabic

... See APOCRYPHAL GOSPELS. ... In the New Testament the Gospels have been translated from the Vulgate, and the remaining books, although from the Greek, are late. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/arabic.htm - 17k

Logia

... For the former compare GOSPELS. The latter is theme of this article. ... The relation to the canonical Gospels cannot be determined with present evidence. ... biblethesaurus.org/l/logia.htm - 19k

Capernaum (16 Occurrences)

... So completely has it perished that the very site is a matter of dispute today. In Scripture Capernaum is not mentioned outside the Gospels. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/capernaum.htm - 23k

Latin (2 Occurrences)

... It is generally agreed that, as Christianity spread, the Syriac and the Latin versions were the first to be produced; and translations of the Gospels, and of ... biblethesaurus.org/l/latin.htm - 28k

Matthew (5 Occurrences)

... than sixty-five references to the Old Testament, forty-three of these being direct verbal citations, thus greatly outnumbering those found in the other Gospels... biblethesaurus.org/m/matthew.htm - 38k

Canon

... and when Ignatius wrote his seven letters to the churches of Asia Minor, ie about 115 AD There is good reason to think also that the four Gospels were brought ... biblethesaurus.org/c/canon.htm - 68k

Borrowing (1 Occurrence)

... Surely death could not end everything after such a noble career. The Gospels give the resurrection as the completion of the picture of Jesus Christ. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/borrowing.htm - 52k

Text (5 Occurrences)

... a paraphrase, annotation, or commentary. 2. (n.) The four Gospels, by way of distinction or eminence. 3. (n.) A verse or passage ... biblethesaurus.org/t/text.htm - 73k

Manuscripts

... is to give less place to the oral tradition of Christ's life and teaching and to press back the date of the writing of the Synoptic Gospels into the period ... biblethesaurus.org/m/manuscripts.htm - 39k

Canonicity

... The New Testament writings are conveniently grouped into the historical books (Gospels and Acts); Epistles (Pauline and other); and a Prophetic book (Rev). ... biblethesaurus.org/c/canonicity.htm - 37k

Zenas (1 Occurrence)

... They are met with again and again in the Gospels, where they frequently came into contact with Christ, usually in a manner hostile to Him. ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zenas.htm - 10k

Fullness (31 Occurrences)

... filled"; it also means "that which fills or with which a thing is filled"; then it signifies "fullness," "a fulfilling." 1. "Fullness" in the Gospels: In the ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fullness.htm - 22k

Twelve (176 Occurrences)

... APOSTLES, GOSPEL OF THE TWELVE. See APOCRYPHAL GOSPELS. PATRIARCHS, TESTAMENTS OF THE TWELVE. ... IV, 1. TWELVE APOSTLES, GOSPELS OF THE. See APOCRYPHAL GOSPELS. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/twelve.htm - 38k

Ear (670 Occurrences)

... er ('ozen; ous, otion, the latter word (literally, "earlet") in all the Gospels only used of the ear of the high priest's servant, which was cut off by Peter ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ear.htm - 42k

Essenes

... Essenes. Notwithstanding this silence of the Gospels, the prominence of this third sect is undeniable. Even in Egypt they are known. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/essenes.htm - 38k

Disciple (38 Occurrences)

... a substantive (mathetes, "a learner," from manthano, "to learn"; Latin discipulus, "a scholar"): The word is found in the Bible only in the Gospels and Acts. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/disciple.htm - 22k

Bartholomew (4 Occurrences)

... In the synoptic gospels Philip and Bartholomew are always mentioned together, while Nathanael is never mentioned; in the fourth gospel, on the other hand ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bartholomew.htm - 10k

Brethren (528 Occurrences)

... her immediate family. In the Apocryphal Gospels, the attempt is made to supply what the canonical Gospels omit. They report that ... biblethesaurus.org/b/brethren.htm - 51k

Carpenter (4 Occurrences)

... ARABIC HISTORY OF JOSEPH THE CARPENTER. See APOCRYPHAL GOSPELS. JOSEPH, THE CARPENTER, GOSPEL OF. See APOCRYPHAL GOSPELS. Multi-Version Concordance ... biblethesaurus.org/c/carpenter.htm - 10k

Centurion (22 Occurrences)

... Truly this man was the Son of God." "The centurions mentioned in the New Testament are uniformly spoken of in terms of praise, whether in the Gospels or in the ... biblethesaurus.org/c/centurion.htm - 16k

Agony (20 Occurrences)

... 1382) "maad in agonye" Tyndale (1534) and following translators use an agony." The record of Jesus' suffering in Gethsemane, in the Synoptic Gospels (Matthew 26 ... biblethesaurus.org/a/agony.htm - 18k

Pilate (60 Occurrences)

... Such theories are based on preconceived opinions as to the date, authorship and reliability of the various Gospels. ... SeeGOSPELS. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pilate.htm - 53k

Adam (29 Occurrences)

... (Adam): The name of Adam occurs nine times (in five different passages) in the New Testament, though several of these are purely incidental. I. Gospels. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/adam.htm - 63k

Herodians (3 Occurrences)

... he-ro'-di-anz (Herodianoi): A party twice mentioned in the Gospels (Matthew 22:16 parallel Mark 12:13; Mark 3:6) as acting with the Pharisees in opposition to ... biblethesaurus.org/h/herodians.htm - 9k

Church (110 Occurrences)

... II. ITS ADOPTION BY JESUS III. ITS USE IN THE NEW TESTAMENT 1. In the Gospels 2. In Acts 3. In the Pauline Epistles IV. THE NOTES ... biblethesaurus.org/c/church.htm - 89k

Pontius (4 Occurrences)

... Such theories are based on preconceived opinions as to the date, authorship and reliability of the various Gospels. ... SeeGOSPELS. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pontius.htm - 36k

Golgotha (4 Occurrences)

... No early or Greek writer suggests such an idea, and there is no evidence from the Gospels that the Crucifixion occurred on a raised place at all. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/golgotha.htm - 19k

Holy (1097 Occurrences)

... 1. The Biblical Material: The expression "baptism of the Holy Spirit" is based on a number of predictions found in our four Gospels and in connection with ... biblethesaurus.org/h/holy.htm - 99k

Creeds

... CREED; CREEDS. kred: I. SCRIPTURAL BASIS 1. In the Old Testament 2. In the New Testament-Gospels 3. In the Epistles (1) Paul (2) Later Writings (3) Hebrews II. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/creeds.htm - 28k

Spirit (706 Occurrences)

... 1. The Biblical Material: The expression "baptism of the Holy Spirit" is based on a number of predictions found in our four Gospels and in connection with ... biblethesaurus.org/s/spirit.htm - 101k

Exploration

... So the vast amounts of Greek papyri found recently in the Fayyum not only have preserved the "Logia" and "Lost Gospels" and fragments of Scripture texts, early ... biblethesaurus.org/e/exploration.htm - 38k

Virgin (62 Occurrences)

... of Narratives 3. Sources, Origin and age of Documents V. THE DOCTRINAL QUESTION 1. In the New Testament 2. Portrait of Jesus in Synoptic Gospels 3. In Rest of ... biblethesaurus.org/v/virgin.htm - 64k

Malefactor (2 Occurrences)

... is to give less place to the oral tradition of Christ's life and teaching and to press back the date of the writing of the Synoptic Gospels into the period ... biblethesaurus.org/m/malefactor.htm - 49k

Boats (11 Occurrences)

... SHIPS IN THE NEW TESTAMENT 1. In the Gospels 2. In the Acts of the Apostles 3. In Other Books LITERATURE In the Old Testament the following words are found: (1 ... biblethesaurus.org/b/boats.htm - 40k

Abstinence (2 Occurrences)

... In the fragments of his sermons which are preserved in the Gospels there is no trace of any exhortation to ascetic exercises, though John's disciples practiced ... biblethesaurus.org/a/abstinence.htm - 25k

Ships (46 Occurrences)

... SHIPS IN THE NEW TESTAMENT 1. In the Gospels 2. In the Acts of the Apostles 3. In Other Books LITERATURE In the Old Testament the following words are found: (1 ... biblethesaurus.org/s/ships.htm - 53k

Ascension (1 Occurrence)

... The Christ of the Gospels is the Christ of history, the Christ of the past, but the full New Testament picture of Christ is that of a living Christ, the Christ ... biblethesaurus.org/a/ascension.htm - 34k

Birth (357 Occurrences)

... of Narratives 3. Sources, Origin and age of Documents V. THE DOCTRINAL QUESTION 1. In the New Testament 2. Portrait of Jesus in Synoptic Gospels 3. In Rest of ... biblethesaurus.org/b/birth.htm - 71k

Simon (75 Occurrences)

... 5) Holy Scripture (6) Apostasy and Judgment (7) Second Coming of Christ LITERATURE The data for this article are found chiefly in the four Gospels; in Acts 1-15 ... biblethesaurus.org/s/simon.htm - 91k

Version

... rendered into Saxon (as the Gospel according to John, by Bede, AD 735), and also into English (by Orme, called the "Ormulum, " a portion of the Gospels and of ... biblethesaurus.org/v/version.htm - 37k

I-iii

... Enumerations differ, but about 178 direct quotations may be reckoned in the Gospels, Acts and Epistles; if references are included, the number is raised to ... biblethesaurus.org/i/i-iii.htm - 31k

Introduction (3 Occurrences)

... Enumerations differ, but about 178 direct quotations may be reckoned in the Gospels, Acts and Epistles; if references are included, the number is raised to ... biblethesaurus.org/i/introduction.htm - 33k

Lord (59401 Occurrences)

... her immediate family. In the Apocryphal Gospels, the attempt is made to supply what the canonical Gospels omit. They report that ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lord.htm - 61k

Arrest (22 Occurrences)

... 2. Difficulties of the Subject: It is very difficult to construct from the materials in the four Gospels a satisfactory continuous record of the arrest, and of ... biblethesaurus.org/a/arrest.htm - 45k

Trial (45 Occurrences)

... 2. Difficulties of the Subject: It is very difficult to construct from the materials in the four Gospels a satisfactory continuous record of the arrest, and of ... biblethesaurus.org/t/trial.htm - 52k

Sermon (1 Occurrence)

... or anyone else would break it up and distribute the fragments or associate them with other incidents, as some of the sayings recorded in both Gospels are found ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sermon.htm - 39k

Scribes (85 Occurrences)

... effect. The titles "scribes" and "lawyers" (qv) are in the Gospels interchangeable (Matthew 22:35; Mark 12:28; Luke 20:39, etc.). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/scribes.htm - 49k

Judgment (430 Occurrences)

... though not a praetor. Throughout the Gospels the word "praitorion" has this meaning (Comp. Acts 23:35). Pilate's official residence ... biblethesaurus.org/j/judgment.htm - 52k

Chronology

... Release and Death of Paul 11. Death of Peter 12. Death of James the Just 13. The Synoptic Gospels, etc. 14. Death of John 15. Summary ... biblethesaurus.org/c/chronology.htm - 74k

Parousia

... Of the first three of the above terms, only Parousia is found in the Gospels, 4 times, all in Matthew 24:3, 17, 37, 39, and in the last three of these all in ... biblethesaurus.org/p/parousia.htm - 36k

Meal-time (1 Occurrence)

... to do, a fact which helps to explain Jesus' words to Martha, `One dish alone is needful' (Luke 10:42; Hastings, Dictionary of Christ and the Gospels, under the ... biblethesaurus.org/m/meal-time.htm - 24k

Mealtime (1 Occurrence)

... to do, a fact which helps to explain Jesus' words to Martha, `One dish alone is needful' (Luke 10:42; Hastings, Dictionary of Christ and the Gospels, under the ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mealtime.htm - 24k

Commentaries

... Tatian, a disciple of Justin Martyr, about the same time, compiled his Diatessaron, or Harmony of the Four Gospels, on which, at a later time, commentaries ... biblethesaurus.org/c/commentaries.htm - 57k

Offices (14 Occurrences)

... of Teaching 2. Christ as Prophet in His Church V. THE PRIESTHOOD OF CHRIST 1. Judaic Priesthood 2. Sacrificial Relations of Christ in the Gospels 3. Christ's ... biblethesaurus.org/o/offices.htm - 43k

Meals (8 Occurrences)

... to do, a fact which helps to explain Jesus' words to Martha, `One dish alone is needful' (Luke 10:42; Hastings, Dictionary of Christ and the Gospels, under the ... biblethesaurus.org/m/meals.htm - 27k

Providence (3 Occurrences)

... Psalms (4) The Wisdom Literature (5) The Book of Job (6) The Prophetical Writings 2. Divine Providence in the New Testament (1) The Synoptic Gospels (2) The ... biblethesaurus.org/p/providence.htm - 44k

Luke (4 Occurrences)

... of information within his reach, and to have written an orderly narrative of the facts (Luke 1:1-4). The authors of the first three Gospels, the synoptics ... biblethesaurus.org/l/luke.htm - 55k

Apostles (79 Occurrences)

... on Acts (Acta Apostolorum, 24) that Luke had issued two editions of the Acts, as he later urged about the Gospel of Luke (Philology of the Gospels, 1898). ... biblethesaurus.org/a/apostles.htm - 62k

Pharisees (86 Occurrences)

... interpret the law with careful exactitude." 3. New Testament Presentation of Pharisaic Doctrines-Angels and Spirits-Resurrection: Nothing in the Gospels or the ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pharisees.htm - 66k

Life (6001 Occurrences)

... IN THE NEW TESTAMENT 1. In the Synoptic Gospels 2. In the Fourth Gospel 3. In the Acts of the Apostles 4. In the Writings of Paul 5. In the Writings of John 6 ... biblethesaurus.org/l/life.htm - 51k

According (7613 Occurrences)

... to it have been referred the gospel quotations found in Justin and other early writers when these deviate in any measure from the text of the canonical gospels... biblethesaurus.org/a/according.htm - 62k

Creed

... it is declared that the virgin-birth is no part of the early Christian tradition, one can only appeal to the evidence of the fact in the Gospels, and recall ... biblethesaurus.org/c/creed.htm - 43k

Mary (50 Occurrences)

... (1) Before the Nativity. The Gospels of Matthew and Mark alone give any detailed reference to Joseph and the birth of Jesus, and their accounts vary in part. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mary.htm - 72k