Ordination (12 Occurrences)

... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ORDAIN; ORDINATION. ... The New Testament throws but little light on the origin of the later ecclesiastical rite of ordination. ... biblethesaurus.org/o/ordination.htm - 19k

Ordain (13 Occurrences)

... functions; to introduce into the office of the Christian ministry, by the laying on of hands, or other forms; to set apart by the ceremony of ordination. Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/o/ordain.htm - 19k

Imposition (3 Occurrences)

... delusion; imposture. 5. (n.) The act of laying on the hands as a religious ceremony, in ordination, confirmation, etc. 6. (n.) The ... biblethesaurus.org/i/imposition.htm - 11k

Bishop (4 Occurrences)

... between presbyters and bishops. Of a formal ordination, in the later hierarchical sense, there is no trace as yet. The word "ordained ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bishop.htm - 40k

Laying (87 Occurrences)

... This is noticed as taking place in the appointment of the Seven (Acts 6:6), in the sending out of Barnabas and Saul (Acts 13:3), at the ordination of Timothy ... biblethesaurus.org/l/laying.htm - 39k

Timothy (28 Occurrences)

... 7. His Ordination: Showing the importance which Paul assigned to this act of ordination, he refers to it in a letter to Timothy written many years afterward ... biblethesaurus.org/t/timothy.htm - 38k

Ordinary (17 Occurrences)

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Hands (998 Occurrences)

... This is noticed as taking place in the appointment of the Seven (Acts 6:6), in the sending out of Barnabas and Saul (Acts 13:3), at the ordination of Timothy ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hands.htm - 39k

Ore (5 Occurrences)

biblethesaurus.org/o/ore.htm - 8k

Office (64 Occurrences)

... 8. (n.) Any service other than that of ordination and the Mass; any prescribed religious service. 9. (vt) To perform, as the duties of an office; to discharge. ... biblethesaurus.org/o/office.htm - 30k

Impose (12 Occurrences)

... a toll or tribute. 3. (vt) To lay on, as the hands, in the religious rites of confirmation and ordination. 4. (vt) To arrange in ... biblethesaurus.org/i/impose.htm - 10k

Foreknowledge (2 Occurrences)

... the Greek words proginoskein and prognosis in the New Testament, in which instances the word "fore-knowledge" approaches closely the idea of fore-ordination. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/foreknowledge.htm - 37k

Foreknow (1 Occurrence)

... the Greek words proginoskein and prognosis in the New Testament, in which instances the word "fore-knowledge" approaches closely the idea of fore-ordination. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/foreknow.htm - 36k

Teacher (103 Occurrences)

... 2. (n.) One who instructs others in religion; a preacher; a minister of the gospel; sometimes, one who preaches without regular ordination. Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/teacher.htm - 61k

Priest (500 Occurrences)

... bishop and deacon. He is authorized to perform all ministerial services except those of ordination and confirmation. 4. (n.) One ... biblethesaurus.org/p/priest.htm - 88k

Probation

... rule. 4. (n.) The trial of a ministerial candidate's qualifications prior to his ordination, or to his settlement as a pastor. 5 ... biblethesaurus.org/p/probation.htm - 7k

Andrew (12 Occurrences)

... baptizing in Judea (John 3:22), where he himself may have taken part (compare John 4:2), and in Samaria (John 4:5). 2. Second Call and Final Ordination: On his ... biblethesaurus.org/a/andrew.htm - 20k

Sprinkle (37 Occurrences)

... Water of purifying was sprinkled on the Levites at their ordination (Numbers 8:7). Leviticus gives detailed information in regard to sacrificial sprinkling. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sprinkle.htm - 26k

Sprinkling (48 Occurrences)

... Water of purifying was sprinkled on the Levites at their ordination (Numbers 8:7). Leviticus gives detailed information in regard to sacrificial sprinkling. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sprinkling.htm - 29k

Settlement (4 Occurrences)

... 1. (n.) The act of setting, or the state of being settled. 2. (n.) Establishment in life, in business, condition, etc.; ordination or installation as pastor. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/settlement.htm - 9k

Presbyter

... To it now, as in New Testament times (1 Timothy 4:14), is committed the power of ordination; as also of installation and removal of ministers. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/presbyter.htm - 14k

James (40 Occurrences)

... This version of Luke is regarded by some as an amalgamation of the earlier accounts with John 21:1-8. 3. Probation and Ordination: As the above incident took ... biblethesaurus.org/j/james.htm - 78k

Presbytery (1 Occurrence)

... To it now, as in New Testament times (1 Timothy 4:14), is committed the power of ordination; as also of installation and removal of ministers. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/presbytery.htm - 14k

Philip (37 Occurrences)

... Andrew (compare ANDREW). His final ordination to the Twelve is recorded in Matthew 10:3 Mark 3:18 Luke 6:14 Acts 1:13. At the feeding ... biblethesaurus.org/p/philip.htm - 32k

Government (20 Occurrences)

... The word rendered "appoint" in Titus 1:5 (katasteses) is more easily understood as referring to ordination instead of selection. (3) Observation of Ordinances. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/government.htm - 50k

Ethiopia (26 Occurrences)

... kindliness and seem at times eager to learn. The clergy can marry before but not after ordination. Priests must be able to read and ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ethiopia.htm - 45k

Church (110 Occurrences)

... The word rendered "appoint" in Titus 1:5 (katasteses) is more easily understood as referring to ordination instead of selection. (3) Observation of Ordinances. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/church.htm - 89k