Case, Josiah Leonard a Congregational minister, was born in New York in 1808. He graduated at Union College in 1836, and at the Andover Theological Seminary in 1839; was ordained Oct. 17, the same year, as pastor at Kingston; and died Nov. 15, the same year. See Trien. Cat. of Andover Theol. Sem. 1870, p. … Continue reading “Case, Josiah Leonard”
Case, John W
Case, John W a Methodist Episcopal minister, was born at West Greenwich, R. I., July 22, 1798. He was converted at sixteen, and in 1822 was admitted on trial to the New England Conference. When the conference was divided, in 1840, he became a member of the Providence Conference, from which he received laborious appointments … Continue reading “Case, John W”
Case, Isaac
Case, Isaac a Baptist minister, was born at Rehoboth, Bristol Co., Mass., Feb. 25, 1761, united with the Baptist Church in 1779, was licensed the following year, and was ordained in 1783. For many years Mr. Case labored as a missionary in Maine, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, and with much success, until advancing age … Continue reading “Case, Isaac”
Case, Francis Hiram
Case, Francis Hiram a Congregational minister, was born at West Simsbury (now Canton), Conn., Oct. 1, 1797. He graduated at Yale College in 1822, and at the Yale Divinity School in 1825. Feb. 1, 1826, he was ordained pastor of the Congregational Church in Goshen. From this charge he was dismissed, Sept. 30, 1828. He … Continue reading “Case, Francis Hiram”
Case, Charles Z
Case, Charles Z a Methodist Episcopal minister, was born at Sodus, N. Y., July 21,1837. He spent his early years on his father’s farm; joined the Church at the age of fourteen; studied at Madedon Academy, Genesee Wesleyan Seminary, and Genesee College at Lima, where he graduated in 1861. During these years of study he … Continue reading “Case, Charles Z”
Case (or Cass), Alexander, A.M
Case (or Cass), Alexander, A.M a Scotch clergyman, took his degree at the Edinburgh University is 1600; was appointed to the living at Polwarth in 1604; was a member of the General Assembly in 1638, and of the Commission of Assembly in 1644 and 1646. He died after July 28, 1651, aged seventy-three years. See … Continue reading “Case (or Cass), Alexander, A.M”
Case
Case kas: Ordinarily to describe the circumstances or condition of things; sometimes, juridically (, aita, Mat 19:10; Act 25:14), as that for which a reckoning has to be given, as frequently the Latin res. In Exo 5:19, they were in evil case, is interpreted by the Revised Version (British and American) as were set on … Continue reading “Case”
Casdoe
Casdoe a martyr of Persia, daughter of king Sapor, is celebrated by the Greeks and Latins Sept. 29, according to Tillemont (7, 663); but the story is not in the Menology of Basil, and Sozomen knows nothing of it. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Casdim
Casdim kazdim See CHESED. Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
Cascia, Rita of, Saint
Cascia, Rita of, Saint Holy widow. Born in 1386 in Rocca Porena, Italy; died in 1456 at the convent of Cascia. She was a model wife and mother for 18 years. After the death of her husband and sons, she became a nun at the Augustinian convent at Cascia, and was noted for her mortification, … Continue reading “Cascia, Rita of, Saint”