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WORLD, ETERNITY OF See ETERNITY OF THE WORLD. Fuente: Theological Dictionary

World, End of the See ESCHATOLOGY OF THE NEW TESTAMENT; HEAVENS, NEW. Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

WORLD, DISSOLUTION OF See CONFLAGRATION, DISSOLUTION. Fuente: Theological Dictionary

World, Antiquity of the Various attempts have been made to establish the age of the world. Two groups of scientists have especially busied themselves with this question: physicists and geologists. The most notable attempt is that of the physicist Thomson (Lord Kelvin), who based his calculations on Laplace’s theory that the earth originated in a … Continue reading “World, Antiquity of the”

WORLD, AGES OF The time preceding the birth of Christ has generally been divided into six ages. The first extends from the beginning of the world to the deluge, and comprehends one thousand six hundred and fifty-six years. The second, from the deluge to Abraham’s entering the Land of Promise in 2082, comprehends four hundred … Continue reading “WORLD, AGES OF”

World (General) 1. Original Words: In the King James Version this word represents several originals, as follows: , ‘erec earth; , hedhel, the underworld; , heledh, lifetime, age; , olam, indefinite time, age; , tebhel, fertile earth; , ge, earth; , aion, age, indefinite time, with frequent connotation of the contents of time, its influences … Continue reading “World (General)”

World (Cosmological) wurld, koz-mo-loji-kal: 1.Terms and General Meaning 2.Hebrew Idea of the World 3.Its Extent 4.Origin of the World – Biblical and Contrasted Views 5.The Cosmogony of Genesis 1 – Comparison with Babylonian and Other Cosmogonies 6.Genesis 1 and Science LITERATURE 1. Terms and General Meaning: The Hebrews had no proper word for world in … Continue reading “World (Cosmological)”

WORLD The earth on which we dwell, 1Sa 2:8 ; its inhabitants, Joh 3:16, or a large number of them, Joh 12:19 . In several places it is equivalent to “land,” meaning the Roman Empire, or Judea and its vicinity, Luk 2:1 4:3 Ac 11:28. It also denotes the objects and interests of time and … Continue reading “World”

WORKS PROVE Mat 5:16; Luk 10:37; Joh 5:36; Jam 2:18; 1Pe 2:12 –SEE Miracles Testify, MIRACLES TESTIFY Fuente: Thompson Chain-Reference Bible

WORKS OF GOD, WONDERFUL (1) General References to Psa 8:3; Psa 19:1; Psa 26:7; Psa 40:5; Psa 111:4; Psa 139:14; Ecc 3:11; Rev 15:3 –SEE Wonders, WONDERS OF GOD (2) Spoken of as Great Things Deu 10:21; 1Sa 12:24; Job 5:9; Psa 126:2; Mar 3:8; Mar 5:19 (3) Referred to as “The Lord’s Doings” Gen … Continue reading “WORKS OF GOD, WONDERFUL”