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3041 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Antediluvian Patriarchs.33

the years assigned to the patriarchs at the birth of the son and successor, together with Noah's age when he entered the Ark; so that all the years from the creation …

3042 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Antediluvians.3

… them. The Septuagint adds 100 years to the age of six of the antediluvian patriarchs at the birth of their eldest sons. This, taken with the great uncertainty …

3043 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Anthropology.60

… of the waters of the Glacial period some 5,500 or 7,500 years ago; and if so, the duration of the human period in that continent is fixed and must be considerably …

3044 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Anthropology.61

… study: "The chronology for the first thousand years before Christ is fairly fixed: in the second thousand BC some points seem to be fixed: in the third thousand …

3045 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Antichrist.20

the apostle by the Spirit that the church was to be exposed to a more tremendous assault than any it had yet witnessed. Some twelve years before the epistle …

3046 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Apocalyptic Literature, 1.11

the punishment of the wicked. In the description of the fourth heaven there is an account of the physical conditions of the universe, in which the year is …

3047 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Apocalyptic Literature, 3.30

… vision the day of Christ. The writer's failure to do so seems to show that he was not a Christian. The echoes of the Gospel in the language and the want of that …

3048 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Apocryphal Acts, General.72

… to the earlier years of struggle and persecution. A deep interest was awakened in the events of the heroic age of the faith--the age of martyrs and apostles …

3049 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Apocryphal Gospels.34

… by the close of the 1st century and the early part of the 2nd century, opinion was practically unanimous in recognition of the authority of the four Gospels …

3050 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Apocryphal Gospels.45

the first half of the 2nd century. In its latest forms the document indicates the obvious aim of the writer to promote the sanctity and veneration of the Virgin …

3051 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Apocryphal Gospels.48

the whole history of Joseph and relates in the last part the circumstances of his death at the age of 111 years. These are of some importance for the history …

3052 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Apocryphal Gospels.50

2. The Gospels of the Infancy or Childhood: (a) Gospel of Thomas. Next to the Protevangelium the oldest and the most widely spread of the apocryphal gospels is …

3053 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Arabah.10

years ago (see Wright, Ice Age in North America, 5th edition, chapter xx),the present conditions had become established approximately long before the time …

3054 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Archaeology; Archaeology and Criticism.68

… thirty years before the Exodus, together with the gradual pushing back by epigraphic evidence of the date of the origin of the Hebrew script (Clay, Amurru …

3055 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Assyria.41

… seven years Tukulti-Mas was master of all the lands watered by the Tigris and Euphrates. The image of Merodach was carried to Assur as a sign that the scepter …

3056 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Astrology.59

… to the age following on the fall of the Babylonian empire. According to Kugler the oldest dated genuinely astronomical tablet belongs to the 7th year of …

3057 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Astronomy, I.106

… whom the word of the prophet came: "Learn not the way of the nations, and be not dismayed at the signs of heaven; for the nations are dismayed at them" ( Jeremiah 10 …

3058 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Athaliah.4

… is the murder of his six younger brothers; some princes of the realm, who were known to be favorable to the ancient faith of the nation, were also destroyed ( 2 …

3059 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Athaliah.5

… in the councils of the nation, as well as in the royal palace. Within a single year, the young king fell (see JEHU ), and the only persons who stood between Athaliah …

3060 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Augustus.3

… define the position of the new ruler of the state. He himself declined the names of rex and dictator, and in 27 BC he was by the decree of the Senate styled Augustus …