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REPROBATES examples of 1Sa 3:13; 1Ki 21:22; Hos 4:17; Rom 1:28 –SEE Castaways, ESTRANGEMENT Holy Spirit, HOLY SPIRITGod’s Face Hidden, ESTRANGEMENTWicked Rejected, WICKED Fuente: Thompson Chain-Reference Bible

REPROBATE Rejected as not enduring the test of worthiness, Jer 6:30 . Some men are spoken of as reprobate even in this life, being hardened in sin and unbelief, 1Ch 1:28 2Ti 3:8 Tit 1:16 . Fuente: American Tract Society Bible Dictionary Reprobate Reprobate is the rendering of the Greek word , which is need … Continue reading “Reprobate”

Reprobacy General references Gen 6:5-7; Gen 19:13; Deu 28:15-68; Deu 31:17-18; Psa 81:11-12; Pro 1:24-28; Isa 6:9-10; Isa 22:12-14; Isa 28:13; Isa 29:9-12; Isa 65:12; Jer 6:30; Jer 7:16; Jer 15:1; Hos 5:6; Mat 13:14-15; Mat 15:14; Mat 25:8-13; Mar 3:29; Luk 13:24-28; Luk 14:24; Joh 10:26; Joh 17:12; Rom 9:21-22; Rom 11:7-8; Rom 11:17-20; … Continue reading “Reprobacy”

Reproach (Noun and Verb), Reproachfully “a reproach, defamation,” is used in Rom 15:3; 1Ti 3:7; Heb 10:33; Heb 11:26; Heb 13:13. akin to No. 1, is used in Luk 1:25 in the concrete sense of “a matter of reproach, a disgrace.” To have no children was, in the Jewish mind, more than a misfortune, it … Continue reading “Reproach (Noun and Verb), Reproachfully”

Reproach So far as the Revised Version rendering of the apostolic writings is concerned, this word represents the Greek , It occurs twice in the Pauline Epistles and three times in Hebrews, and affords interesting instances of references to OT thought and employment of OT language. The word belongs to the sphere of Hellenistic as … Continue reading “Reproach”

Representers or MARROW MEN. SEE MARROW CONTROVERSY. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Representative Realism The view that in the knowing process our ideas are representations or ambassadors of the real external world. (E.g. the view of John Locke.) — V.F. Fuente: The Dictionary of Philosophy

Representative Ideas, Theory of Theory that the mind in perception, memory and other types of knowledge, does not know its objects directly but only through the mediation of ideas which represent them. The theory was advanced by Descartes and the expression, representative ideas, may have been suggested by his statement that our ideas more or … Continue reading “Representative Ideas, Theory of”

Representation, Lay SEE LAY REPRESENTATION. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Representation The theological use of this word by English writers of the 16th and 17th centuries was, in the strict sense of its Latin original, that of presenting over again in reality; the subordinate idea of portrayal as in a picture, being little, if at all, in use by them. Thus when bishop Pearson writes, … Continue reading “Representation”