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Allibone, Samuel Austin a bibliographical author, was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, April 17, 1816. In early life he engaged in mercantile pursuits. He was book editor and corresponding secretary of the American Sunday-School Union, 1867- 73, and again in 1877-79. In 1879 he became librarian of the Lenox Library, New York city. He died at … Continue reading “Allibone, Samuel Austin”

Allibond, Peter an English clergyman, was born at Wardenton, near Banbury, Oxfordshire, about 1560. He was educated at Magdalen Hall, Oxford, and travelled for some time beyond the seas, after which lie became rector of Cheyneys, Bucks. He died in 1629. He translated several religious works from the French and the Latin. See Wood, Athence … Continue reading “Allibond, Peter”

Allibond, John, D.D an English clergyman, was born in Buckinghamshire, and educated at. Magdalen College, Oxford. He was for some years head-master of the free- school adjoining Magdalen College, and afterwards became rector of Bradwell, in Gloucestershire, where he died, 1648. He was an excellent Latin poet and philologist. See Allibone, Dict. of B. and … Continue reading “Allibond, John, D.D”

Alliances, Political With idolaters forbidden Exo 23:32-33; Exo 34:12-15; Deu 7:2; Jdg 2:2; 2Ch 19:2; 2Ch 20:37; Isa 8:11-12; Isa 30:2; Isa 31:1; Hos 4:17; Hos 12:1 Ratification of: – By oaths Gen 21:23; Gen 26:28-31; Jos 9:15-20; 1Sa 20:16-17 – By giving the hand Lam 5:6 Covenant; Treaty Instances of: – Instances of: Gen … Continue reading “Alliances, Political”

ALLIANCES, EVIL (1) Examples of God’s people Seeking 1Ki 15:19; 2Ch 18:1; 2Ch 20:35; Isa 30:2; Isa 31:1; Jer 2:25; Hos 12:1 –SEE Associations, Evil, ASSOCIATION & ASSOCIATION (2) Examples of Heathen Nations Uniting in Jos 9:2; Jos 10:5; Jos 10:33; Jos 11:5; Jdg 3:13; Psa 2:2; Psa 56:6 Psa 83:5; Mic 4:11 Fuente: Thompson … Continue reading “ALLIANCES, EVIL”

Alliances Framed by dividing a victim into two parts, between which the contracting parties passed, praying the similar cutting up of him who should violate the treaty (Gen 15:10; Jer 34:18-2)). Hence the Hebrew and Greek for to make a treaty is “to cut” it. Forbidden with the doomed Canaanites (Deu 7:2; Jdg 2:2). But … Continue reading “Alliances”

Alliance Of Reformed Churches SEE PRESBYTERIAN ALLIANCE. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Alliance, Holy Name given to the treaty signed by Emperor Francis I of Austria, King Frederick William III of Prussia, and Alexander I of Russia. It was distinctly religious in character and states that the rule of tbeir future administration is to be based on Christian morality. The Church authorities regarded the alliance with coldness. … Continue reading “Alliance, Holy”

Alliance, Evangelical SEE EVANGELICAL ALLIANCE. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Alliance a confederacy formed by treaty between two nations for their amicable intercourse and mutual advantage. Compacts of this character are designated in Scripture by various terms, e.g. SEE LEAGUE ; SEE COVENANT ; SEE TREATY , etc. 1. History of Jewish Treaties. Anterior to the Mosaical institutions, such alliances with foreigners were not forbidden. … Continue reading “Alliance”