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3261 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Pentecost.9
… "the day of the Spirit" (De Pentec., Orat. 44). All the Fathers sound its praises. For they fully understood, with the church of the ages, that on that day the dispensation …
3262 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Persian Language and Literature (Ancient).49
… in the middle of the 7th century BC, more probably a century later. The Arta Viraf Namak says that his religion remained pure for 300 years, and connects its …
3263 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Persians.55
… from the women’s into the men’s part of the house at the age of 5, and were there trained in "riding, archery and speaking the truth" until 20 years old. In Darius …
3264 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Peter, the First Epistle of.29
… more years of age, refers to the Epistle in unmistakable terms. Irenaeus, a man who may well be said to represent both the East and the West, who was a disciple …
3265 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Peter, the Second Epistle of.23
… the aim of this article to trace the history of the two opinions indicated above, nor to cite largely the arguments employed in the defense of the Epistle …
3266 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Pontus.6
… taken the measure of its antagonist, but neither had been able to oust the other. The second war began in the year 74, with Lucullus as the Roman general. Lucullus …
3267 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Priests and Levites.34
… - 51 ). The age for beginning service is given in Numbers 4:1 - 49 as Numbers 30:1 - 16 years, but in Numbers 8:24 as Numbers 25:1 - 18 years, if the text is sound. The age for ceasing …
3268 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Priests and Levites.48
… . The answer is to be found in his age. Weaning sometimes took place at as late an age as three, and accordingly, the boy may have been as much as four years old when …
3269 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Priests and Levites.65
… :27, "the priests the Levites" bless the people according to the ordinary text, but many authorities read "the priests and the Levites." Hezekiah appears to have …
3270 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Print; Printing; Printed.4
… as the color is laid on by drawing or by the "pintadera." The "pintadera" or "stamp used to impress patterns upon the skin" is best known from the Mexican and South …
3271 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Rehoboam.10
… . The Disruption of the Kingdom: Rehoboam was 41 years old ( 2 Chronicles 12:13 ) when he began to reign Septuagint 1 Kings 12 2:24a says 16 years). He ascended the throne …
3272 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Rehoboam.15
… at the age of fifty-eight, after having reigned in Jerusalem for 17 years. His son Abijah became his successor. He was buried in Jerusalem. Josephus says that …
3273 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Resurrection.50
… here the facts seem to be these: A belief among the Persians in the resurrection of the body is attested for the pre-Christian period by the fragments of Theopompus …
3274 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Revelation of John.29
… of the apostle as 90 years of age, it is plain there is a strange blunder in the name of the emperor. The former date answers to the conditions of the book (decadence …
3275 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Revelation of John.30
… within the space of 3 1/2 years. "The final catastrophe, which was to destroy the city and empire, was to take place in three years and a half. .... The writer knows .... that …
3276 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Revelation of John.104
… to the truth which lies at the basis of the historical interpretation, namely, that there are here prefigured the great crises in the age-long conflict of …
3277 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Roman Empire and Christianity, 2.36
… . On the death of Domitian peace was restored to the Christian church which lasted throughout the brief reign of Nerva (96-98) and the first 13 years of Trajan …
3278 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Romans, Epistle to The.21
… suggests the abundant possibility that the converts and friends belonging to the "household" who, a very few years later, perhaps not more than three, were …
3279 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Romans, Epistle to The.30
6. The Language: The Epistle was written in Greek, the "common dialect," the Greek of universal intercourse of that age. One naturally asks, why not in Latin, when …
3280 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ruth.3
… . History: The history lies in the period of the Judges ( Ruth 1:1 ), at the close of a great famine in the land of Israel. Elimelech, a native of Bethlehem, had, with his …