Encyclopedic Dictionary of Bible and Theology

Questions And Answers QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.A full examination of the questions asked and the answers given by Jesus would involve a general consideration of the methods He employed in His teaching, and in meeting the difficulties of His hearers. Every good teacher must adopt the plan, associated for classical students with the name of Socrates, … Continue reading “Questions And Answers”

QUESTIONS (1) Propounded to Christ Mat 9:11; Mat 9:14; Mat 11:3; Mat 18:1; Mat 19:3; Mat 19:16; Mat 19:27; Mat 21:23; Mat 22:17; Mat 22:24; Mat 22:36; Mat 24:3 Mar 8:11; Luk 20:22; Joh 6:28 (2) Foolish to be Avoided 1Ti 1:4; 1Ti 6:4; 2Ti 2:23; Tit 3:9 Fuente: Thompson Chain-Reference Bible Questions Among the … Continue reading “Questions”

Question, Roman The problem of reconciling the inalienable right of the Holy See to temporal sovereignty with the natural desire of the Italians for a united nation with Rome as the Capital, since the necessary conditions of this sovereignty would be immunity from subjection to any civil ruler, and civil jurisdiction over a state or … Continue reading “Question, Roman”

Question, Modern is, in Scotland, Whether it be the duty of all to whom the Gospel is preached to repent andl believe in Christ? and it is called modern because it is supposed never to have been agitated before the early part of the last century. It originated in Northamptonshire, in the churches in which … Continue reading “Question, Modern”

Question (Noun and Verb), Questioning primarily “a seeking, search” (zeteo, “to seek”), for which see DISPUTATION, is used in Joh 3:25; Act 25:20, RV, “(being perplexed) how to inquire (concerning these things),” AV “(because I doubted of such manner) of questions,” lit., “being perplexed as to the inquiry (or discussion) concerning these things;” in 1Ti … Continue reading “Question (Noun and Verb), Questioning”

Question kwes-chun: The noun for , dabhar, word, in 1Ki 10:3 parallel 2Ch 9:2, with hard question for , hdhah, dark saying, riddle, in 1Ki 10:1 parallel 2Ch 9:1. In the New Testament for , zetema, the synonym , zetesis (and 1Ti 1:4, , ekzetesis), being rendered questionings by the Revised Version (British and American) … Continue reading “Question”

Quesnel, Pasquier Writer. Born in 1634 in Parish, France; died in 1719 in Amsteram, Holland. He joined the Congregation of the Oratory but the doctrines propounded in his writings were condemned by Pope Clement XI. Quesnel was profoundly imbued with the errors of Baius and the Jansenists, and on account of the Jansenist opinions which … Continue reading “Quesnel, Pasquier”

Quertaro, Diocese of (DE QUERETARO) Located in Mexico; suffragan of Michoacan. Its area is that of the state of the same name, 4492 sq. miles, population, 243,515 (census of 1910). The principal city, residence of the bishop and the governor, is Querétaro, population (1910), 35,011, founded by the Otomis Indians in 1446, and occupied by … Continue reading “Querétaro, Diocese of”

Querini, Angelo Maria an illustrious Italian prelate of the Church of Rorne, was born at Venice. of noble parentage, in 1680. He first studied under the Jesuits, and at the age of seventeen entered the Benedictine order. Having become well acquainted with the Greek, Hebrew, and Biblical learning, he was made instructor of the novices, … Continue reading “Querini, Angelo Maria”

Quercus, Synod Of In the year 403 a council was held at a place in the neighborhood of Chalcedon. The spot is designated (to the oak), and the council is therefore known as the Concilium cad Quercum. It was presided over by Paul, bishop of Heraclea. Theophilus of Alexandria here succeeded in effecting the deposition … Continue reading “Quercus, Synod Of”