Encyclopedic Dictionary of Bible and Theology

Parthenay, Jean de lord of Soubise, a heroic leader among the Protestants of France, was descended from an ancient Romish family of his name, and was born about 1512. He chose the profession of arms, and having distinguished himself in it, was appointed to command Henry II’s troops in Italy about 1550. Before he left … Continue reading “Parthenay, Jean de”

Parthenai (Or Parthenay), Anne De an accomplished and pious lady, the wife of Anthony de Pons, count of Marennes, was duchess of Ferrara, daughter of Louis XII, and one of the brightest ornaments of the court of Renee de France. She was a protectress of learning, and was herself, on account of her abilities and … Continue reading “Parthenai (Or Parthenay), Anne De”

PARTAKERS OF EVIL 1Co 10:21; Eph 5:7; 2Jo 1:11; Rev 18:4 –SEE Connivance, CONNIVANCE Fuente: Thompson Chain-Reference Bible

partakers of divine nature (Latin: consortes divin natur) Phrase found in 2 Peter 1, by which Saint Peter expresses the excellence of the state of grace. Christian grace imparts to us a sublime share in God’s own life. It makes us children of God, it deifies us, and gives us a supernatural resemblance to Our … Continue reading “partakers of divine nature”

PARTAKERS, BELIEVERS AS Phi 1:7; Col 1:12; 1Ti 6:2; Heb 3:1; Heb 6:4; Heb 12:10; 1Pe 4:13; 1Pe 5:1 2Pe 1:4 Fuente: Thompson Chain-Reference Bible

Partake, Partaker an adjective, signifying “having in common” (koinos, “common”), is used as a noun, denoting “a companion, partner, partaker,” translated “partakers” in Mat 23:30; 1Co 10:18, AV (see COMMUNION, B); 2Co 1:7; Heb 10:33, RV (see COMPANION, No. 2); 2Pe 1:4; “partaker” in 1Pe 5:1. See PARTNER. denotes “partaking jointly with” (sun, and No. … Continue reading “Partake, Partaker”

Partake to receive a share. The saints are partakers of Christ and of the heavenly calling. By receiving Jesus Christ and his Spirit into their. hearts, they possess them and their blessings and influences as their own, and are effectually called to the heavenly glory (Heb 3:1-14; Heb 6:4). They are partakers of God’s promises … Continue reading “Partake”

Part (Verb, to separate) “to part among, to distribute,” is translated by the verb “to part” (a) in the Middle Voice, with reference to the Lord’s garments, Mat 27:35, 1st part (in some mss., 2nd part); Mar 15:24; Luk 23:34; Joh 19:24; (b) in the Active Voice, of “the proceeds of the sale of possessions … Continue reading “Part (Verb, to separate)”

Part (Noun, a portion; Verb, to give or divide, partake) denotes (a) “a part, portion,” of the whole, e.g., Joh 13:8; Rev 20:6; Rev 22:19; hence, “a lot” or “destiny,” e.g., Rev 21:8; in Mat 24:51; Luk 12:46, “portion;” (b) “a part” as opposite to the whole, e.g., Luk 11:36; Joh 19:23; Joh 21:6, “side;” … Continue reading “Part (Noun, a portion; Verb, to give or divide, partake)”

Part part: to part as a verb is no longer in good use (except in a few special phrases, compare Rth 1:17), but is obscure only in Pro 18:18, where the meaning is break up their quarrel (compare 2Sa 14:6). the Revised Version (British and American) has not changed the King James Version’s usage, except … Continue reading “Part”