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Table-tomb a tomb shaped like a table or altar erected over a grave or place of interment. SEE TOMB. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Table, Tablet TABLE,TABLET (Luk 1:63 , 2Co 3:3 and Heb 9:4 ).The word , not wholly unknown in classical Greek, although it is not commonly used, occurs but once in the NT and not at all in the Septuagint. When it is used in Luk 1:63 it denotes, in all probability, a wax-covered wooden writing-tablet. … Continue reading “Table, Tablet”

Table Of The Lord a phrase taken from Scripture, used to designate the holy table, or altar, of the Christian Church (1Co 10:21). In the Old Test. the words table and altar appear to have been applied indifferently to the same thing (Eze 41:22). Among other terms which have been used to designate the Lord’s … Continue reading “Table Of The Lord”

Table Of Succession A list of the successors of St. Peter made by Eusebius. He acknowledged that there was great difficulty in procuring information, and his account appears to have been compiled chiefly from reports or traditions. Of his fidelity he has given proof, by leaving vacancies in his conjectural list, when he had no … Continue reading “Table Of Succession”

Table of Showbread This was made of shittim wood overlaid with gold. For the tabernacle it was two cubits in length, one cubit in breadth, and a cubit and a half in height. It had an ornamental crown and border, with another crown around its edge. The table was put in the holy place on … Continue reading “Table of Showbread”

Table Of Shew-Bread ( , table of the faces, Num 4:7; , table of the arrangement, 1Ch 28:16; , the pure table, Lev 24:6; 2Ch 13:11; Sept. ), one of the pieces of furniture in the Mosaic tabernacle (Exo 25:23 sq.; Exo 37:10 sq.), in Solomon’s Temple (1Ki 7:48; comp; 2Ch 29:18), in its restoration … Continue reading “Table Of Shew-Bread”

Table Of Secrets a piece of paper placed at the foot of the cross on the altar, and containing the part of the service the priest is to say while turned to the altar, so that he need not turn to look on his book. This is placed upon pasteboard or thin wood, and richly … Continue reading “Table Of Secrets”

Table Of Prothesis SEE CREDENCE-TABLE; Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Table of Nations 1.The Table and Its Object 2.What It Includes and Excludes 3.Order of the Three Races 4.Extent of Each 5.Sons of Japheth 6.Sons and Descendants of Ham 7.Further Descendants of Ham 8.Sons of Shem 9.Further Descendants of Shem 10.Value of Table and Its Historical Notes 11.Further Arguments for Early Date of Table 1. … Continue reading “Table of Nations”

Table Of Lessons A tabular arrangement of Scripture lections for matins and evensong, daily arranged throughout the year. This table was first drawn up in 1549, altered in the revision of 1661, and again amended by Convocation in 1870. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature