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Worthington, John, D.D an English divine, was born at Manchester, in February, 1618. He was educated at Emanuel College, Cambridge, of which he became a fellow, and was created B.D. in 1646. He was chosen master of Jesus College, but resigned the office soon after the Restoration. In the meantime he was successively rector of … Continue reading “Worthington, John, D.D”

WORTHINESS, DIVINE 2Sa 22:4; Rev 4:11; Rev 5:12 Fuente: Thompson Chain-Reference Bible

Worthies wurthiz (, ‘addr, majestic, noble (compare Jdg 5:13, etc.)):In Nah 2:5, the King James Version He shall recount his worthies (margin gallants), the English Revised Version He remembereth his worthies, the American Standard Revised Version He remembereth his nobles. As Massoretic Text stands, the Assyrian king hurriedly summons his commanders to repel the assault, … Continue reading “Worthies”

Worsley, Edward Born in Lancashire, England, 1605; died at Antwerp, 2 Sept., 1676. He is said to have been educated at Oxford, but his name does not occur in the University Registers, and it is equally uncertain that he took Anglican orders. Having become a Jesuit on 7 Sept., 1626, he studied at Liège, where … Continue reading “Worsley, Edward”

WORSHIPPERS, EXAMPLES OF Gen 22:5; Gen 24:26; Exo 34:8; Jos 5:14; Jdg 7:15; 1Sa 1:28; 2Sa 12:20 2Ch 7:3; Neh 8:6; Job 1:20; Rev 4:10; Rev 7:11; Rev 11:16 Fuente: Thompson Chain-Reference Bible

worshippers, devil Those who practise the worship or cult of the devil, an aspect of heathen worship in its worst and most degraded form. Among many barbarous peoples, offerings were made to evil and malignant gods, in order to placate them and avert their anger. As each nation had its own gods, racial rivalry led … Continue reading “worshippers, devil”

Worshipper is a translation of the Greek word , used once only (Act 19:35; marg. “temple-keeper”). The neocoros was originally an attendant in a temple, probably intrusted with its charge (Eurip. Ion [ed. Dindorf], pages 115, 121; Plato, Leg. [ed. Bekker], 6:7; Theodoret, Hist. Ecc 3:14; Ecc 3:16; Pollux, 1:14; Philo, De Proverbs Sac. 6, … Continue reading “Worshipper”

Worshipped Throughout the Church to Earth’s Far En Hymn for Lauds on 19 March , feast of Saint Joseph; written in the 17th century by an unknown author. Five translations are in existence; the English title given is by E. Caswall. Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary

Worshiper of God theosebes (G2318) Worshiper of God eusebes (G2152) Pious eulabes (G2126) Devout threskos (G2357) Religious, Godly deisidaimon (G1174) Superstitious Theosebes is applied to Job three times (Job 1:1; Job 1:8; Job 2:3) but occurs only once in the New Testament (Joh 9:31), as does theosebia (G2317; 1Ti 2:10; Gen 20:11; cf. Job 28:28). … Continue reading “Worshiper of God”

Worshiper akin to proskuneo (see WORSHIP, A, No. 1), occurs in Joh 4:23. is translated “worshiper” in Act 19:35 AV: see TEMPLE KEEPER. denotes “reverencing God” (theos, “God,” sebomai, see WORSHIP, A, No. 2), and is rendered “a worshiper of God” in Joh 9:31. Cp. theosebeia, “godliness,” 1Ti 2:10. Note: For Heb 10:2, see WORSHIP, … Continue reading “Worshiper”