Lifuan Version Of The Scriptures Lifu is a language spoken on the Loyalty Islands. In 1869 the book of Psalms, in the Lifu language, was printed in the island of Mare. In 1872 the New Test. was printed in England, under the care of the translator, the Reverend M. Macfarlane, one of the missionaries at … Continue reading “Lifuan Version Of The Scriptures”
Lifters
Lifters and ANTILIFTERS, a name given about the opening of the 18th century to the congregations at Killmarnock, in the west of Scotland, who, according to Sir John Sinclair, differed on the paltry question whether it was necessary for the minister to lift in his hand the plate of bread before its distribution in the … Continue reading “Lifters”
Lift
Lift (prop. , ), besides having the general sense of raising, is used in several peculiar phrases in Scripture. To lift up the HANDS is, among the Orientals, a common part of the ceremony of taking an oath: “I have lift up mine hand unto the Lord,” says Abraham (Gen 14:22); “I will bring you … Continue reading “Lift”
Life, Tree of
Life, Tree of See TREE OF LIFE. Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
Life, The
Life, The Our Lord’s own way of naming Himself before raising Lazarus from death (John 11). Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary
life, religious
life, religious The state of people who profess to aim at the perfection of Christian charity in the bosom of the Church, by the three perpetual vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience. The religious life pointed out to us by the Evangelical counsels is a life of charity and of union with God, and the … Continue reading “life, religious”
LIFE OUT OF DEATH
LIFE OUT OF DEATH Luk 9:24; Joh 12:24; Rom 6:4; 1Co 15:36; 2Co 4:11; 2Co 4:12; Gal 2:20 Col 3:3; Col 3:4; Rev 1:18 Fuente: Thompson Chain-Reference Bible
LIFE MANIFESTED
LIFE MANIFESTED Mat 7:20; Luk 8:17; Joh 2:11; 2Ti 3:9; 1Jo 3:10 Fuente: Thompson Chain-Reference Bible
Life, Living, Lifetime, Life-giving
Life, Living, Lifetime, Life-giving (Eng., “zoo,” “zoology”) is used in the NT “of life as a principle, life in the absolute sense, life as God has it, that which the Father has in Himself, and which He gave to the Incarnate Son to have in Himself, Joh 5:26, and which the Son manifested in the … Continue reading “Life, Living, Lifetime, Life-giving”
23. LIFE. LIVING
23. LIFE. LIVING The words , , and are all translated ‘life,’ but there is a great deal of difference between them. is the manner or means of life, or subsistence in this world. The poor widow cast in all her living. Mar 12:44. We pray for the powers that be “that we may lead … Continue reading “23. LIFE. LIVING”