Encyclopedic Dictionary of Bible and Theology

Live long an adjective denoting “of long duration, long-lived” (makros, “long,” chronos, “time”), is used in Eph 6:3, “(that thou mayest) live long,” lit., “(that thou mayest be) long-lived.” In the Sept., Exo 20:12; Deu 4:40; Deu 5:16; Deu 17:20. Fuente: Vine’s Dictionary of New Testament Words

Live in Luxury and Pleasure streniao (G4763) Live in Luxury and Pleasure tryphao (G5171) spatalao (G4684) Although streniao, tryphao, and spatalao each refer to excess, wanton, dissolute, self-indulgent, prodigal living, they have different shades of meaning. Streniao occurs only twice in the New Testament (Rev 18:7; Rev 18:9); strenos (G4764) occurs once (Rev 18:3; cf. … Continue reading “Live in Luxury and Pleasure”

LIVE, To See under DEATH and RESURRECTION. Fuente: A Symbolical Dictionary

Live “to live, be alive,” is used in the NT of “(a) God, Mat 16:16; Joh 6:57; Rom 14:11; (b) the Son in Incarnation, Joh 6:57; (c) the Son in Resurrection, Joh 14:19; Act 1:3; Rom 6:10; 2Co 13:4; Heb 7:8; (d) spiritual life, Joh 6:57; Rom 1:17; Rom 8:13; Gal 2:19-20; Heb 12:9; (e) … Continue reading “Live”

Liutprand of Cremona (Or LUIDPRAND). Bishop and historian, b. at the beginning of the tenth century; d. after 970. Luitprand belonged to a distinguished Lombard family in Northern Italy and at an early age went to the Court of Pavia, during the reign of King Hugo of Arles (926-45), whose favour he won by his … Continue reading “Liutprand of Cremona”

Liutprand SEE LUITPRAND. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

liturgy, peace in In word and ceremony jt oocurs frequently, particularly at Holy Mass, in the Canon, in prayers six times, and twice in action as the priest drops the particle of the Host into the chalice, and as he gives the kiss of peace to the deacon, who in turn passes it on to … Continue reading “liturgy, peace in”

Liturgy of the Hours (“Liturgy of the Hours”) I. THE EXPRESSION “DIVINE OFFICE” This expression signifies etymologically a duty accomplished for God; in virtue of a Divine precept it means, in ecclesiastical language, certain prayers to be recited at fixed hours of the day or night by priests, religious, or clerics, and, in general, by … Continue reading “Liturgy of the Hours”

Liturgy of Saint Mark A development of the Alexandrine Rite, in Greek; no longer used. Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary

Liturgy of Saint James A development of the Antiochene Rite , modified at Jerusalem . It is used in Greek once a year, by the Orthodox at Zacynthus and Jerusalem , and in Syriac by the Jacobites and the Syrian Uniats. Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary