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Appendix Some Synonyms Not Discussed Useless, Worthless achrestos, achreios Ignorance agnoia, agnosia Eternal aidios, aionios Lamb, Sheep amnos, arnion Reminder, Remembrance anamnesis, hypomnesis Rest anapausis, katapausis Without aneu, choris Folly, Foolishness anoia, aphrosyne, moria Enemy, Hostile, Adversary antidikos, echthros, hypenantios Disobedient, Unbelieving apeithes, apistos Weakness, Illness, Disease, Plague astheneia, nosos, malakia, mastix Weak, Ill asthenes, … Continue reading “Appendix”

Appendini, Francesco Maria an Italian priest, historian, and philologist, was born at Poirino, near Turin, Nov. 4, 1768. He was educated at Rome, took orders in the Roman Catholic Church, and was sent to Ragusa, where he became professor of rhetoric. When the French seized Ragusa, Napoleon placed him at the head of the academy … Continue reading “Appendini, Francesco Maria”

Appellatio an appeal. The Sempronian law secured this privilege to the Roman citizens, that they could not be capitally convicted, but by the suffrage of the people; and in whatever provinces they happened to reside, if the governor showed a disposition to condemn them to death, to scourge, or deprive them of their property, they … Continue reading “Appellatio”

Appellant Controversy A dispute occasioned by the refusal of the Sorbonne and certain French ecclesiastics and bishops to accept the Bull Unigenitus of 1713 , which condemned the Jansenist doctrines as set forth in Quesnel’s Moral Reflections. The name has also been applied to the dispute in England known as the Archpriest Controversy. Fuente: New … Continue reading “Appellant Controversy”

Appellant 1. a legal term, denoting one who requests the removal of a cause from an inferior to a superior court, when he thinks himself aggrieved by the sentence of the inferior judge. SEE APPEAL. 2. The word appellant is particularly applied to those among the French clergy who appealed from the bull Unigenitus, issued … Continue reading “Appellant”

Appelbe, William Parker, LL.D an Irish Wesleyan minister, was born at Bandon, November 19, 1807. He was educated at Trinity College, Dublin, with a view to the established Episcopal ministry, but on the completion of, his course decided to enter the Methodist itinerancy. He was received by the Conference in 1834, and appointed to the … Continue reading “Appelbe, William Parker, LL.D”

Appease a-pez: To make one at peace. Esau is appeased, i.e. placated, won over by means of presents (Gen 32:20). One slow to anger appeaseth strife, i.e. puts an end to it (Pro 15:18). the Revised Version (British and American) changes appeased of the King James Version in Act 19:35 into quieted (Greek katastello, put … Continue reading “Appease”

Appearing of Christ This is to be distinguished from Christ coming for His saints, though intimately connected with it, for He will bring them with Him. “When Christ, who is our life, shall appear, then shall ye also appear with him in glory.” Col 3:4. Here it is the manifestation of Christ with His own, … Continue reading “Appearing of Christ”

Appearing See Parousia. Fuente: Dictionary of the Apostolic Church Appearing a-pering (, apokalupsis, an unveiling; , epiphaneia, a manifestation): Exclusively technical, referring in the six passages where found to the return, the millennial advent of Christ (e.g. 1Pe 1:7, the King James Version; 2Ti 1:10; Tit 2:13). Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

Appearances Of Our Lord to his Disciples after the Resurrection. Professor Gardiner has given a “synopsis of the events, so far as the points of difficulty extend,” that relate to Mary Magdalene and the other women, with a view to accommodating the statement in Mar 16:9 (that he appeared first to her); and his scheme, … Continue reading “Appearances Of Our Lord”