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BLASTUS A chamberlain of Herod Agrippa, bribed to favor the men of Tyre and Sidon, Mal 12:20 . Fuente: American Tract Society Bible Dictionary Blastus Blastus, a chamberlain of Herod Agrippa I., is mentioned in Act 12:20 in connexion with an embassy which the inhabitants of Tyre and Sidon sent to Herod at Caesarea in … Continue reading “Blastus”

Blasting BLASTING.See Mildew. Fuente: Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible Blasting Blight 1Ki 8:37 Sent as a judgment Deu 28:22; 2Ki 19:7; Isa 37:7; Amo 4:9; Hag 2:17 Figurative Exo 15:8; 2Sa 22:16; Job 4:9; Psa 18:15 Fuente: Nave’s Topical Bible

Blastares, Matthius a Basilian monk, who, in the year 1335, made a collection of ecclesiastical canons and constitutions, to which he added another of the civil law, and arranged them alphabetically under 303 heads; he called the whole Syntagma. This work is given, Gr. and Lat., by Beveridge, in his Pandectoa Ca’onum. Another work by … Continue reading “Blastares, Matthius (2)”

Blastares, Matthew A monk of the Order of St. Basil, living in the fourteenth century, who applied himself to the study of theology and canon law. Through the labours of John the Scholastic, Photius, Zonaras, Balsamon, and others the Greek Church possessed some collections of laws and commentaries. There was, however, need of a more … Continue reading “Blastares, Matthew”

Blast, Blasting blasting (, shiddaphon – root, , shadhaph, literally scorching): This is the effect produced upon grain or other plants by the hot east winds which blow from the desert of Arabia. They usually continue to blow for two or three days at a time. If they occur in the spring near ripening time, … Continue reading “Blast, Blasting”

Blast as a noun (in the sense of current of air), is the rendering in the Auth. Vers. of , neshamah’ (2Sa 22:16; Psa 18:15), “breath,” as elsewhere, or of , ru’ach (Exo 15:6; Jos 6:5; 2Ki 19:7; Job 4:9; Isa 25:4; Isa 37:7), ” wind” or “spirit,” as elsewhere; as a verb, etc. (in … Continue reading “Blast”

BLASPHEMY, PROFANITY, CURSING (A) BLASPHEMY(1) General References to Lev 24:11; 2Ch 32:16; Isa 65:7; Dan 7:25; Act 13:45; Act 18:6 1Ti 1:20; Jam 2:7; Rev 13:1; Rev 16:11 (2) Against Christ Mat 9:34; Mat 12:24; Mar 3:30; Luk 11:15; Luk 22:65; Jam 2:7 –SEE Reviling, SUFFERINGS OF CHRIST –Against the Holy Spirit. See HOLY SPIRIT … Continue reading “BLASPHEMY, PROFANITY, CURSING”

BLASPHEMY AGAINST THE HOLY GHOST Mat 12:31,32 Mar 3:28 Luk 12:10 This sin was committed by the Pharisees when they, in violation of their own convictions, willfully and maliciously ascribed the miracles of the Son of God and the work of the Holy Spirit to the evil one. It is often inquired whether this was … Continue reading “BLASPHEMY AGAINST THE HOLY GHOST”

BLASPHEMY A man is guilty of blasphemy, when he speaks of God, or his attributes, injuriously; when he calumniously ascribe such qualities to him as do not belong to him, or robs him of those which do. The law sentenced blasphemers to death, Lev 24:12-16 . In a lower sense, men are said to be … Continue reading “Blasphemy”

Blasius, Saint And Martyr was bishop of Sebaste in Armenia. His flesh was scored with iron combs, and he was finally beheaded under Agricolaus, the prefect of Armenia Minor and Gappadocia, A.D. 316. He is the patron saint of the city of Ragusa. He is commemorated Feb. 11, Feb. 15, Jan. 15. He is probably … Continue reading “Blasius, Saint And Martyr”