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Work, Works wurk, wurks: To work in the Old Testament is usually the translation of , asah, or of , paal (of the works both of God and of man), and work (noun) is most frequently the translation of , maaseh, or , mela’khah; in the New Testament of , energeo, , ergazomai (and compound), … Continue reading “Work, Works”

work, servile A canonical expression defining work forbidden on Sundays and holy days. Protestantism, denying the authoritative visible Church, accepts necessarily, without observing it, the Jewish law. The Church distinguishes between the Divine law of worship, and the mode of observance determinable by legitimate authority, and forbids in general works characteristic of servile condition, to … Continue reading “work, servile”

WORK AND WORKERS, RELIGIOUS (A) WORK(1) Examples of Helpful 2Ch 28:15; Job 29:15; Job 29:16; Pro 31:20; Isa 21:14; Isa 50:4 Mat 25:35; Luk 10:34; 1Co 16:15; 1Co 16:16; 2Co 1:11; Phi 4:3 (2) Various Forms of, to which Men are Called Working with God Hag 2:4 Immediate Service Mat 21:28 Individual Tasks Mar 13:34 … Continue reading “WORK AND WORKERS, RELIGIOUS”

Work (Noun and Verb), Wrought denotes (I) “work, employment, task,” e.g., Mar 13:34; Joh 4:34; Joh 17:4; Act 13:2; Phi 2:30; 1Th 5:13; in Act 5:38 with the idea of enterprise; (II) “a deed, act,” (a) of God, e.g., Joh 6:28-29; Joh 9:3; Joh 10:37; Joh 14:10; Act 13:41; Rom 14:20; Heb 1:10; Heb 2:7; … Continue reading “Work (Noun and Verb), Wrought”

Work This article deals with the special sense in which the word is employed in the NT of the office of the preacher of the gospel. (For other senses see Business, Labour.) Popular opinion tends to regard spiritual ministry as the spontaneous activity of a certain temperament requiring no particular effort. The teaching of the … Continue reading “Work”

Worger, Franz a Protestant theologian of Germany, was born at Lubeck in 1647. He studied at different universities, became preacher of St. Laurence, in his native place, in 1673, was suspended in 1692 on account of his great zeal, and disobedience against the magistrate, and died, as a private scholar, in 1708. He was a … Continue reading “Worger, Franz”

Wordsworth, Christopher, D.D. (1) an English clergyman, youngest brother of William Wordsworth, the poet, was born at Cockermouth, Cumberland, June 9, 1774. He was educated at Hawkeshead grammar school and at Trinity College, Cambridge, where he graduated in 1796. He was elected fellow of Trinity College Oct. 1, 1798. He became domestic chaplain to Dr. … Continue reading “Wordsworth, Christopher, D.D. (2)”

WORDS OF CHRIST (1) Characteristics of Imperishable Mar 13:31 Gracious Luk 4:22 Mighty Luk 4:32 Spiritual Joh 6:63 Life-giving Joh 6:68 Incomparable Joh 7:46 Words of Judgment Joh 12:48 Divine Joh 14:24; 1Ti 6:3 (2) Promises to those who Keep Luk 2:51 Eternal Life Joh 8:51 The Abiding Comforter Joh 14:15; Joh 14:16 Divine Fellowship … Continue reading “WORDS OF CHRIST”

Words (in Canon Law) To give the right value to words is a very important factor in the proper interpretation of law, and hence canonists give many rules for the exact acceptation of words, in order that decrees may be correctly understood and the extent of their obligation determined. In general, the authentic interpretation of … Continue reading “Words (in Canon Law)”

Words Of Jesus: – Gracious Luk 4:22 – Spirit and life Joh 6:63 – Eternal life Joh 6:68 – Shall judge Joh 12:47-48 Of the wise: – As goads, and as nails well fastened Ecc 12:11 – Gracious Ecc 10:12 Spoken in season Pro 15:23; Isa 50:4 Fitly spoken, like apples of gold in filigree … Continue reading “Words”