Bedera (1) a hospital; (2) an ancient name for the dwelling-house or room of the chaplain to a religious community; (3) a residence for bedesmen. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
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Bedell,William
Bedell,William a Methodist Episcopal minister, was born at West Plattsburg, N. Y., Nov. 25, 1820. He was converted in 1840, and immediately began to prepare for the ministry. He was licensed as an ex. horter in 1842, a local preacher in 1844, and was admit ted to the Troy Conference in 1848. His ministry of … Continue reading “Bedell,William”
Bedell, William
Bedell, William an Irish prelate, was born at Notley, Essex. 1570, and educated at Emanuel College, Cambridge, where he became B.D. 1599. His first preferment was St. Edmondsbury, Suffolk, which he left in 1604 to become chaplain to Sir Henry Wotton, ambassador at Venice. At Venice he spent 8 years, and was intimate with De … Continue reading “Bedell, William”
Bedell, Mahlon
Bedell, Mahlon a minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church South, was born Oct. 10, 1806. He was reared by pious parents, and experienced conversion early in life. While young he began to preach in connection with the South Carolina Conference. On the formation of the Georgia Conference he became one of its active members, and … Continue reading “Bedell, Mahlon”
Bedell, Gregory T., D.D
Bedell, Gregory T., D.D a distinguished minister of the Protestant Episcopal Church, was born on Staten Island, Oct. 28, 1793, and graduated at Columbia College 1811. After studying theology under Dr. How of Trinity, he was ordained by Bishop Hobart in 1814. His first charge was at Hudson, N. Y., where he remained from 1815 … Continue reading “Bedell, Gregory T., D.D”
Bedell
bedell (Anglo-Saxon: bydel, a messenger) An inferior officer of the Anglican Church whose prototype, in the Catholic Church, was the mansionarius (of or belonging to a dwelling or lodging), and possibly an officer known as the paramonarius (watcher or guard), by some, however, interpreted as bailiff. Under Gregory the Great the beadle was called also … Continue reading “Bedell”
Bedel, Abram
Bedel, Abram a Baptist minister, was born in Maine about the year 1800. He became a member of the Church in Amherst, Me., from which he received a license to preach in 1824. He preached for some time as an itinerant minister, and in 1825 was successful in gathering the Church in Crawford, Me. He … Continue reading “Bedel, Abram”
Bedel
bedel (Anglo-Saxon: bydel, a messenger) An inferior officer of the Anglican Church whose prototype, in the Catholic Church, was the mansionarius (of or belonging to a dwelling or lodging), and possibly an officer known as the paramonarius (watcher or guard), by some, however, interpreted as bailiff. Under Gregory the Great the beadle was called also … Continue reading “Bedel”
Bedeiah
Bedeiah (Heb. Bedeyah’, , for . i. q. Obadiah, servant of Jehovah; Sept. v), one of the family of Bani, who divorced his foreign wife on the return from Babylon (Ezr 10:35). B.C. 458. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature Bedeiah Ezr 10:35. Fuente: Fausset’s Bible Dictionary Bedeiah BEDEIAH.One of those who had … Continue reading “Bedeiah”
Bedee, Thomas
Bedee, Thomas a Unitarian minister, was a native of Sandwich, N. H. He graduated at Harvard College in 1798; was ordained, and installed pastor of the Church in Wilton, N. H., March 2, 1803; was dismissed Jan. 15, 1829; and died in 1848. He published some single sermons. See Sprague, Annals of the Amer. Pulpit, … Continue reading “Bedee, Thomas”