Slade, John a minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church, was born on Beech Branch, Beaufort District, S.C., April 7, 1790. He joined the Church when about thirty years of age, and was licensed to preach in 1822. In 1823 he was admitted on trial in the South Carolina Conference, and was received in full connection … Continue reading “Slade, John”
Slack, Elijah, LL.D.
Slack, Elijah, LL.D. a Presbyterian divine, was born in Lower Township, Bucks Co., Pa., Nov. 24, 1784. He professed religion in 1801, attended the grammarschool at Trenton, N.J., from 1803 to 1806, and graduated at the College of New Jersey, Princeton, in 1808. He was principal of the Trenton Academy three years, during which time … Continue reading “Slack, Elijah, LL.D.”
Slack, Comfort I.
Slack, Comfort I. a Presbyterian minister, was born in Mexico, N.Y., Aug. 12, 1835. He graduated at Hamilton College, Clinton, N.Y., studied theology in Auburn Seminary, was licensed to preach by the Cayuga Presbytery, and in 1863 was ordained and installed pastor of Westminster Church at Newton, Jasper Co., Ia. This was his only charge, … Continue reading “Slack, Comfort I.”
Slack (Verb), Slackness
Slack (Verb), Slackness used intransitively signifies “to be slow, to tarry” (bradus, “slow”), said negatively of God, 2Pe 3:9, “is (not) slack;” in 1Ti 3:15, translated “(if) I tarry.” See TARRY. In the Sept., Gen 43:10; Deu 7:10; Isa 46:13. “slowness” (akin to A), is rendered “slackness” in 2Pe 3:9. Fuente: Vine’s Dictionary of New … Continue reading “Slack (Verb), Slackness”
S.L.
S.L. = Sisters of Loreto Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary
Skyndir
Skyndir in Norse mythology, is an additional name for the moon, signifying the hastening one. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Sky
Sky stands in the A.V. as the rendering only of . shachak (Deu 33:26; 2Sa 22:12; Psa 18:11; Psa 77:17; Isa 45:8; Jer 51:9), the thick black clouds (as elsewhere rendered) spread over the whole firmament; and thrice (Mat 16:2-3; Heb 11:12) of , the visible expanse of air (elsewhere heaven). In Scripture phraseology the … Continue reading “Sky”
Skull, The place of a
Skull, The place of a See GOLGOTHA. Fuente: Easton’s Bible Dictionary
Skull, Place Of A
Skull, Place Of A SKULL, PLACE OF A.See Golgotha. Fuente: Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible
Skull, Place Of
Skull, Place Of SKULL, PLACE OF.See Golgotha. Fuente: A Dictionary Of Christ And The Gospels