Arrowsmith, John, D.D a Puritan divine, was born at Newcastle, March 29,1602, and died Feb. 1659. He was educated at Cambridge, became minister at Lynn, and afterward in London. He was a member of the Westminster Assembly, and afterward master of St. John’s College and of Trinity College, Cambridge. Of his numerous writings, the most … Continue reading “Arrowsmith, John, D.D”
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ARROWS, GOD’S
ARROWS, GOD’S figurative 2Sa 22:15; Psa 7:13; Psa 18:14; Psa 21:12; Psa 45:5; Psa 77:17; Psa 144:6 –SEE God’s Judgments, JUDGMENTS, GOD’S Fuente: Thompson Chain-Reference Bible
Arrows, Divination by
Arrows, Divination By See AUGURY, IV, 1. Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia Arrows, Divination by Arrows, Divination by [DIVINATION]. Fuente: Popular Cyclopedia Biblical Literature
ARROWS
Arrows At first made of reeds, and then of wood tipped with iron. Arrows are sometimes figuratively put for lightning (Deut. 32:23, 42; Ps. 7:13; 18:14; 144:6; Zech. 9:14). They were used in war as well as in the chase (Gen. 27:3; 49:23). They were also used in divination (Ezek. 21:21). The word is frequently … Continue reading “ARROWS”
Arrow-Headed Writing
Arrow-Headed Writing SEE CUNEIFORM INSCRIPTIONS. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Arrow
ARROW Used by the Jews both in hunting and in war; sometimes merely a sharpened reed, sometimes feathered, barbed, and even poisoned, Job 6:4 . The bow was of various forms and materials, and many could be used only by the strongest men, Psa 18:34 . Arrows were used to convey fire to an enemy’s … Continue reading “Arrow”
Arrogancy
Arrogancy aro-gan-si: Excessive pride, leading to boastfulness and insolence (1Sa 2:3; Pro 8:13; Isa 13:11; Jer 48:29). Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
Arrogance
Arrogance General references 1Sa 2:3; Pro 8:13; Isa 13:11 Pride Fuente: Nave’s Topical Bible
Arrive
Arrive a-rv: Originally a nautical term (Latin: ad ripam) for reaching shore, is used in the literal sense in Luk 8:26, and, in the figurative sense for Greek phthano, instead of attain to, the Revised Version (British and American) in Rom 9:31. Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia Arrive “to come to, arrive at,” is used … Continue reading “Arrive”
Arrington, Joel
Arrington, Joel a Methodist Episcopal minister, was born and reared in Iredell County, N. C., date unknown. He experienced conversion when about twenty, soon began to exhort and in 1807 entered the Virginia Conference, wherein he labored with zeal and fidelity until sickness, in 1815, obliged him to retire. He died in 1816. Mr. Arrington … Continue reading “Arrington, Joel”