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Associate Presbyterian Church SEE ANTIBURGHERS; SEE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCHES. Associated Baptists, a name often given:to the main body of Baptists in the United States, who are associated by their pastors in District Associations. SEE BAPTISTS. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Associate a-soshi-at: Only in Isa 8:9 the King James Version, where the Hebrew , rou, is variously interpreted, according to differences of opinion as to the verb whence it comes. The Revised Version (British and American) make an uproar; the Revised Version, margin break; Vulgate (Jerome’s Latin Bible, 390-405 ad) Congregamini; Septuagint , gnote (know … Continue reading “Associate”

Assmayer, Ignaz An Austrian musician, born at Salzburg, 11 February, 1790; died in Vienna, 31 August, 1862. He studied under Brunmayr and Michael Haydn, and later, when he went to Vienna, he received further instruction from Eybler. In 1808 he was organist at St. Peter’s in his native town, and here he wrote his oratorio … Continue reading “Assmayer, Ignaz”

Assizes of Jerusalem The signification of the word assizes in this connection is derived from the French verb asseoir, whose past participle is assis. Asseoir means “to seat”, “to place one on a seat”. Hence the idea of putting something into its place, determining it to something. Thus assise came to mean an enactment, a … Continue reading “Assizes of Jerusalem”

assistant priest Minister highest in dignity who attends bishops and certain privileged prelates in pontifical functions. Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary

Assistant at the Pontifical Throne Prelate belonging to the papal chapel, who, in cope and miter, stands near the throne of the pope at solemn functions. All patriarchs belong by their office to this body, others are specially appointed by the pope. The throne-assistants rank next after the cardinals and are Counts of the Apostolic … Continue reading “Assistant at the Pontifical Throne”

assistance of the Holy Ghost Aid by which God prevents the teaching Church from falling into error, failing in her mission or losing His direction. In Christ’s discourse to the Apostles at the Last Supper several passages occur which clearly imply this promise: “I will ask the Father, and he shall give you another Paraclete, … Continue reading “assistance of the Holy Ghost”

Assist * For ASSIST see HELP, B, Note Fuente: Vine’s Dictionary of New Testament Words

Assisi, Francis of, Saint Confessor , founder of the Franciscan Order , born Assisi, Italy , 1182; died there, 1226 . The son of a wealthy cloth merchant, Pietro Bernadone, Francis received a fair education and entered his father’s business. These early years in no way presaged the greatness and sanctity which was to follow, … Continue reading “Assisi, Francis of, Saint”

Assisi, Francis Of SEE FRANCIS DASSISI. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature