Likewise “in like manner” (from the adjective homoios, see LIKE, A, No. 1), is rendered “likewise” in the AV of Mat 22:26; Mat 27:41, Luk 10:32; Luk 16:25; Joh 5:19; Jam 2:25; 1Pe 3:1, 1Pe 3:7; Jud 1:8; Rev 8:12 (in all these the RV has “in like manner”); in the following, AV and RV … Continue reading “Likewise”
Likeness, Likeness of (in the)
Likeness, Likeness of (in the) denotes “that which is made like something, a resemblance,” (a) in the concrete sense, Rev 9:7, “shapes” (RV, marg., “likenesses”); (b) in the abstract sense, Rom 1:23, RV, “(for) the likeness (of an image);” the AV translates it as a verb, “(into an image) made like to;” the association here … Continue reading “Likeness, Likeness of (in the)”
Likeness
Likeness See Form. Fuente: Dictionary of the Apostolic Church Likeness See IMAGE. Fuente: Concise Bible Dictionary
Likeminded
Likeminded lit., “of equal soul” (isos, “equal,” psuche, “the soul”), is rendered “likeminded” in Phi 2:20. In the Sept., Psa 55:13. (homos, “the same,” phren, “the mind”), occurs in 1Pe 3:8, RV, “likeminded” (AV, “of one mind”). Note: In Rom 15:5; Phi 2:2, phroneo to auto, “to think the same thing,” is translated, AV, “be … Continue reading “Likeminded”
Like, Liken, Likeness, Liking
Like, Liken, Likeness, Liking lk, lkn, lknes, lking: (1) As a noun, like in modern English is virtually obsolete, except in the phrase and the like, which is not found in English Versions of the Bible. The like, however, occurs in 1Ki 10:20 parallel 2Ch 9:19; 2Ch 1:12; Eze 5:9; Eze 18:10 (the Revised Version … Continue reading “Like, Liken, Likeness, Liking”
Like, Like (as to, unto), (be) Like, (make) Like, Like (things), Liken
Like, Like (as to, unto), (be) Like, (make) Like, Like (things), Liken “like, resembling, such as, the same as,” is used (a) of appearance or form, Joh 9:9; Rev 1:13, Rev 1:15; Rev 2:18; Rev 4:3 (twice), Rev 4:6-7; Rev 9:7 (twice), Rev 9:10, Rev 9:19; Rev 11:1; Rev 13:2, Rev 13:11; Rev 14:14; (b) … Continue reading “Like, Like (as to, unto), (be) Like, (make) Like, Like (things), Liken”
Like (did not)
Like (did not) * For (DID NOT) LIKE, Rom 1:28, AV, see REFUSE; No. 3 Fuente: Vine’s Dictionary of New Testament Words
Lijdwine, Saint
Lijdwine, Saint Virgin, born Schiedam, Holland, 1380; died there, 1433. From her early youth she showed remarkable devotion to the Blessed Virgin. When 15 years of age, she broke a rib while skating, the wound causing gangrene to set in and to spread over her whole body. Her fortitude and patience in the excruciating suffering … Continue reading “Lijdwine, Saint”
Ligure
LIGURE Probably the same with the jacinth, a stone in the high priest’s breastplate, Exo 28:19 ; 39:12, said to have been of a deep and brilliant red color, with a tinge of yellow, and transparent. Fuente: American Tract Society Bible Dictionary Ligure (, le’shenm, supposed to be from an old root preserved in the … Continue reading “Ligure”
Liguorians
Liguorians Society of missionary priests founded, 1732 , by Saint Alphonsus Mary Liguori , at Scala, Italy , for the purpose of laboring among the neglected country people in the neighborhood of Naples . The order was approved by Benedict XIV , in 1749 . By 1823 ten houses had been opened in different parts … Continue reading “Liguorians”