Encyclopedic Dictionary of Bible and Theology

Renniger, Or Rhanger, Michael was born in Hampshire, 1529, and was educated at, and a fellow of, Magdalen College, Oxford. He embraced the principles of the Reformation, resided chiefly at Strasburg during the reign of Mary, and was made chaplain to Elizabeth oni her accession. He became prebendary of Winchester in 1560, precentor and prebendary … Continue reading “Renniger, Or Rhanger, Michael”

Rennes (RHEDONENSIS) Rennes includes the Department of Ille et Vilaine. The Concordat of 1802 re-established the Diocese of Rennes which since then has included; the ancient Diocese of Rennes with the exception of three parishes given to Nantes; the greater part of the ancient Diocese of Dol; the greater part of the ancient Diocese of … Continue reading “Rennes”

Rennell, Thomas (1), D.D., an English clergyman, was born in 1754, and was educated at Eton and at King’s College, Cambridge. He became curate of Barnack, and prebendary of Winchester (resigned 1797) rector of St. Magnus’s, London Bridge, in 1792; master of the Temple from 1797 to 1827; dean of Winchester in 1805; rector of … Continue reading “Rennell, Thomas (2)”

Rennecke, Christoph Huldreich a Lutheran theologian of Germany, was born in 1797. From 1825 to 1831 he acted as tutor of the duchess Helelna of Mecklenburg, afterwards duchess of Orleans. From 1831 to 1871 he was pastor at Dargun, in Mecklenburg, when he retired from the ministry and lived as a patriarch among his people. … Continue reading “Rennecke, Christoph Huldreich”

Reni, Guido Painter. Born in 4 November 1575 at Calvenzano, Italy; died in Bologna, Italy on 18 August 1642. He studied With the Carracci, and was constantly employed in decorating churches. and palaces in Rome. Good draughtsmanship and admirable coloring made him one of the most popular artists of his day. His masterpiece is the … Continue reading “Reni, Guido”

Renewing See Renew Fuente: The Poor Mans Concordance and Dictionary to the Sacred Scriptures

Renew, Renewing (Verb and Noun) “to make new” (ana, “back” or “again,” kainos, “new,” not recent but different), “to renew,” is used in the Passive Voice in 2Co 4:16, of the daily renewal of “the inward man” (in contrast to the physical frame), i.e., of the “renewal” of spiritual power; in Col 3:10, of “the … Continue reading “Renew, Renewing (Verb and Noun)”

Renew RENEW, RENEWING I pause at these words purposely to drop an observation or two on a point of so much consequence, in the Christian life, as the blessed effects of these divine operations in the heart, by God the Holy Ghost. His is the gracious work to renew the mind of every sinner, when … Continue reading “Renew”

Renesse, Ludwig Gerard Van a Dutch ascetic author, was born at Breda, May 11, 1599. As an evangelical minister he preached at Maerssen, in the province of Utrecht. In 1638 he was called to Breda, where he founded a college, of which he was the first director and professor of theology. The University of Oxford … Continue reading “Renesse, Ludwig Gerard Van”

Renegger, Michael SEE RENNIGER. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature