TEMPERANCE-INTEMPERANCE (A) TEMPERANCE (Select Readings) Pro 23:1-35; Isa 5:1-30; Isa 28:1-29; Dan 1:1-21 (1) General References to Pro 21:17; Pro 23:1; Pro 23:2; Pro 25:16; Act 24:25; 1Co 9:25; Gal 5:23 Tit 2:2; 2Pe 1:6 (2) Total Abstinence from Strong DrinkEnjoined upon the Priests Lev 10:9 Law from the Nazarites Num 6:3; Deu 29:6; Jdg … Continue reading “TEMPERANCE-INTEMPERANCE”
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Temperance
Temperance () The aim of the present article is to determine the meaning of in the NT. Our word temperance is in popular speech limited to moderation in the use of intoxicants or total abstinence therefrom. This limitation of the word indicates the seriousness of the drink question in modern times; but temperance in the … Continue reading “Temperance”
Temper together
Temper together “to mix or blend together,” is used in 1Co 12:24, of the combining of the members of the human body into an organic structure, as illustrative of the members of a local church (see 1Co 12:27, where there is no definite article in the original). See MIXED (with). Fuente: Vine’s Dictionary of New … Continue reading “Temper together”
Temper, To
Temper, To To mix, compound. Exo 29:2; Exo 30:35; Eze 46:14; 1Co 12:24. Fuente: Concise Bible Dictionary
Temper
TEMPER The disposition of the mind, whether natural or acquired. The word is seldom used by good writers without an epithet, as a good or bad temper. Temper must be distinguished from passion. The passions are quick and strong emotions which by degrees subside. Temper is the disposition which remains after these emotions are past, … Continue reading “Temper”
Tempel, Wilhelm
Tempel, Wilhelm (1821 -1889 ) Astronomer . Discovered several nebulae and comets and drew up valuable star maps. Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary Tempel, Wilhelm (ERNEST LEBERECHT) German astronomer, b. 4 December, 1821, at (Nieder-) Cunnersdorf near Löbau, Saxony; d. 16 March, 1889, in Arcetri near Florence. Having lost his mother in early infancy, he was … Continue reading “Tempel, Wilhelm”
Temnus
Temnus A titular see in Asia, a suffragan of Ephesus. Temnus was a little town of Æolia, near the River Hermus, which is shown on its coins. Situated on an elevation it commanded the territories of Cyme, Phocaea, and Smyrna. Under Augustus it was already on the decline; under Tiberius it was destroyed by an … Continue reading “Temnus”
Temneh
Temneh (or Timneh) Version. Temneh is the language spoken in the Ruiah country, near Sierra Leone, in West Africa. At present there exists a translation of the New Test., Genesis, and Psalms. The Gospel of St. Matthew, translated by the Rev. C. F. Schlenker, was printed only in 1866, the other parts now published having … Continue reading “Temneh”
Temiskaming
Temiskaming The Vicariate Apostolic of Temiskaming, suffragan of Ottawa, Canada, is bounded on the north by Hudson Bay and the Great Whale River; on the south by the height of land, or watershed, except in the Temiskaming district, where the southern boundary is 47° N. lat.; on the east by 72° W. long and on … Continue reading “Temiskaming”
Temeni
Temeni one of the sons of Ashur, the father of Tekoa (1 Chr. 4:6). Fuente: Easton’s Bible Dictionary Temeni 1Ch 4:6. Fuente: Fausset’s Bible Dictionary Temeni TEMENI.The son of Ashhur (1Ch 4:6). Fuente: Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible Temeni teme-n, teme-n (, temen, Baer, , tmen; Codex Vaticanus and Codex Alexandrinus , Thaiman; Lucian, , … Continue reading “Temeni”