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3141 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Philetus.3
… the church by their teaching, and by what that teaching resulted in, both in faith and morals. The specific error of these men was that they denied that there …
3142 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Philippians, the Epistle to The.36
… our bodies are like the body of Jesus of Nazareth now, and they shall be like the body of our risen Lord in due time.
3143 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Philosophy.23
… the church. He tried to bring Plato's ideas "down from heaven," and to represent them as the creative and formative principles within the world, which he conceived …
3144 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Praetorian Guard.7
… Asian churches generally."
3145 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Preacher; Preaching.14
… the church the witnessing body of Christ on earth, and has been duly set apart as an accredited and qualified teacher of the Christian religion. His vocation …
3146 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Presbyter; Presbytery.3
… church to its governing body, either in general ( Acts 15:2, 4, 6, 22 f), or locally ( Acts 14:23; 16:4; 20:17; 1 Timothy 5:17; Titus 1:5, etc.). It is sometimes used of the body, or …
3147 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Presbyter; Presbytery.4
… Jewish church was under the care and control of a body of representative men called "the elders" ( Luke 7:3 ). Naturally the Christian church, beginning at Jerusalem …
3148 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Presbyter; Presbytery.5
… various churches of a district were already organized into an ecclesiastical body known as "the presbytery," having some basis of representation from the …
3149 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Presbyter; Presbytery.7
… Presbyterian Church: Presbytery is the court, or representative body, in the Presbyterian Church next above the Session of the local church. The Session …
3150 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Priesthood in the New Testament.10
… Christian church, whatever may be held as to its orders or tasks. In no sense has the church or any church an official priesthood. Nor is it any part of the New …
3151 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Principality.3
… heavenly bodies were regarded as ruled by spirits, some good, some evil. The same belief, appropriated by the Jews during the captivity, appears also in Greek …
3152 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Psychology.25
… Christian church, was accepted by Justin Martyr, Theodoretus, Origen and others of the church Fathers, but became obsolete by the latter part of the 4th century …
3153 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Psychology.26
… -formed body. This view of the soul's birth found great favor in the early church. It was dominant in the East and was advocated in the West. "Jerome asserts that …
3154 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Psychology.27
… Christian church. It declared that the parents were responsible, not merely for the bodies, but also for the souls of their offspring--per traducem vel per …
3155 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Psychology.30
… early church, but was discredited on account of the Apollinarian heresy. The threefold division of human nature into soma ("body"), psuche ("soul"), pneuma ("spirit …
3156 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Reign.4
… corrupt church), "which reigneth over the kings of the earth."
3157 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Resurrection of Jesus Christ, The.16
… early church and in all subsequent ages. The force of the evidence for the empty grave and the disappearance of the body is clearly seen by the explanations …
3158 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Resurrection of Jesus Christ, The.17
… body was not constituted upon a natural basis through blood, yet that it possessed "all things appertaining to the perfection of man's nature" (Church of England …
3159 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Revelation, 3-4.22
… the church, and gave rise to a richly varied mode of speech concerning the Scriptures, emphasizing their authority in legal language, which goes back to and …
3160 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Roman Empire and Christianity, 2.22
… Christian church was the enemy within the fold. Large numbers of heathen had entered the ecclesia bringing with them their oriental or Greek ideas, just …