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Armistead, Jesse H., D.D a Presbyterian minister, was educated at Hampden-Sidney College and the Union Theological Seminary of Virginia. He was licensed to preach in 1826, when he is thought to have been twenty-eight years of age. His first fields of labor were at Cartersville and the Brick Church at Fluvianna; in 1828 he became … Continue reading “Armistead, Jesse H., D.D”

Arminius, Fulgentius bishop of Nusco in 1669, voluntarily renounced the episcopacy in 1680 in order. to live in retirement. He wrote, Gli Immortali Cipressi: Descrizione de’ Funerali d’Ant. Carrafa, duca d’Andrit (Zerani, 1645) :-Panegirici Satcri, .Discorsi, etc. (Bologna, 1651; 1669):-LAmbasciata d’ Ubbidienza Jatta alla Santith di Clemente X, in Nome di Carlo II, Re dellus … Continue reading “Arminius, Fulgentius”

Arminius SEE ARMINIANISM. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

ARMINIANS Persons who follow the doctrines of Arminius, who was pastor at Amsterdam, and afterwards professor of divinity at Leyden. Arminius had been educated in the opinions of Calvin; but, thinking the doctrine of that great man with regard to free will, predestination, and grace, too severe, he began to express his doubts concerning them … Continue reading “ARMINIANS”

Arminianism Doctrine held by a section of the Netherlands Calvinists in the 17th century , so called from the leader of the sect, Jacobus Arminius (1560-1609), professor at Leyden. His teachings are embodied in the five propositions of the Remonstrants, as his followers were also called. He opposed Calvin ‘s doctrines of predestination, election, the … Continue reading “Arminianism”

Armillum (armill), an embroidered band of cloth of gold, jewelled; sometimes, but not invariably, used at the coronation of English sovereigns. In the form for the coronation of king George II, the following direction occurs: ” Then the king arising, the dean of Westminster taking the armill from the master of the great wardrobe, putteth … Continue reading “Armillum”

Armies SEE ARMY. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature Armies The church is called so, and said to be terrible. (Son 6:10) And in allusion to the same, the Lord himself is called the Lord of hosts. And hence, that expression in the hymn, Holy, holy, holy, Lord God of Sabaoth, or rather … Continue reading “Armies”

Armidale, Australia, diocese of Comprises a portion of northeastern New South Wales; area, 38,000 square miles; erected, 1869 ; suffragan of Sydney. Father Timothy McCarthy was appointed first resident priest, 1853 . Catholic-Hierarchy.Org Armidale Catholic Schools Office Patron Saints Index New Catholic Dictionary Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary

Armidale A diocese situated in New South Wales (Australia), with its cathedral at Armidale, 335 miles north of Sydney. It is one of the six suffragan sees of the province of Sydney. Its boundary on the north is the Queensland border, on the east, the Diocese of Lismore, on the west the Diocese of Wilcannia, … Continue reading “Armidale”

Armholes Eze 13:18 (b) These are used as a picture of the carelessness and indolence of those who should have been actively engaged in restoring Israel to the Lord. The women were helping the men to be lazy and careless when the terrible condition of Israel should have aroused them to activity for GOD. Fuente: … Continue reading “Armholes”