Encyclopedic Dictionary of Bible and Theology

NATURE’S MYSTERIES Psa 139:15; Ecc 11:5; Mar 4:27; Joh 3:8 Fuente: Thompson Chain-Reference Bible

NATURE’S LESSON Psa 8:3; Psa 8:4; Mat 6:28; Mat 13:31; Mar 4:28; Mar 13:28 Fuente: Thompson Chain-Reference Bible

Nature Philosophers Name given to pre-Socratic “physiologers” and to Renaissance philosophers who revived the study of physical processes. Early in the 16th century, as a result of the discovery of new lands, the revival of maritime trade, and the Reformation, there appeared in Europe a renewed interest in nature. Rationalism grown around the authorities of … Continue reading “Nature Philosophers”

Nature “naturing” (Natura naturans, in Scholasticism) God. Nature “natured” (Natura naturata) is the complexus of all created things. Sometimes nature is used for the essence of a thing or for natural causes, and in this sense it is said nature does nothing in vain, for the generation and birth of living beings, for substantial form, … Continue reading “Nature naturing”

Nature, Laws of In the question raised under this title the following points must be considered: (1) the substance itself of nature; (2) the forces working in and through it; and (3) their production always of identical results under identical circumstances. This immutable connection is intuitively considered as an inherent necessity, the result of experience … Continue reading “Nature, Laws of”

Nature, Human SEE BODY; SEE IMAGE OF GOD; SEE SOUL; SEE SPIRIT. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Nature, Divine SEE GOD, Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

NATURE, BEAUTY OF Son 2:12; Isa 35:1; Mat 6:29 Fuente: Thompson Chain-Reference Bible

Nature And Natural Phenomena NATURE AND NATURAL PHENOMENA.1. The inquiry as to the attitude taken up by Jesus towards the natural, visible, tangible world which is the physical environment of the soul, is affected and limited by the fact that our Lord was not a philosopher or a scientist, but a spiritual teacher. His only … Continue reading “Nature And Natural Phenomena”

Nature 1. The revelation of God in Nature.-The basis of St. Pauls appeal to the men of Lystra (Act 14:15 ff.) is that the living God manifests Himself in creation. In Rom 1:19 ff. the Apostle elaborates the same argument, drawing out its sterner implications and showing that the Gentiles were under condemnation because they … Continue reading “Nature”