Encyclopedic Dictionary of Bible and Theology

CARNALITY Exo 16:3; Num 11:4; Psa 78:18; Joh 6:26; Rom 7:23; Rom 8:5 Gal 5:13; 1Jo 2:16 –SEE Carnal Mind, MIND, CARNAL Appetites, SELF-INDULGENCE Fuente: Thompson Chain-Reference Bible

Carnal Mindedness General references Rom 8:6-8; Gal 6:8; Jas 4:4 Care, Worldly; Riches; Sin, Fruits of; Worldliness Fuente: Nave’s Topical Bible

Carnal, Carnally from sarx, “flesh,” signifies (a) “having the nature of flesh,” i.e., sensual, controlled by animal appetites, governed by human nature, instead of by the Spirit of God, 1Co 3:3 (for 1Co 3:1, see below; same mss. have it in 1Co 3:4); having its seat in the animal nature, or excited by it, 1Pe … Continue reading “Carnal, Carnally”

Carnal In two cases (Rom 8:7, Heb 9:10) the adj. carnal, and in one (Rom 8:6) the adv. carnally, are used in Authorized Version to render the gen. of flesh; in Rom 8:6-7 Revised Version substitutes of the flesh. The carnal mind or mind of the flesh (Rom 8:6-7) denotes, according to St. Pauls frequent … Continue reading “Carnal”

Carnaim (v v. r. , Vulg. Carnam), a large and fortified city in the country east of Jordan “the land of Galaad” containing a “temple” ( K.). It was besieged and taken by Judas Maccableus (1Ma 5:26; 1Ma 5:43-44). Under the name of CARNION ( ) the same occurrence is related in 2Ma 12:21; 2Ma … Continue reading “Carnaim”

Carnahan, James, D.D. president of Princeton College, was born Nov. 15, 1775, near Carlisle, Cuimberland Co., Pa. In November, 1798, he entered the junior class in the college of New Jersey, and received the first degree in the arts in September, 1800. He read theology under John M’Millan, D.D., in Western Pennsylvania. In 1801 he … Continue reading “Carnahan, James, D.D.”

Carnago, Ignazio de an Italian theologian, was born at Carnago (Milan), and lived in 1666. He was a zealous preacher, of the Capuchin order, and wrote, De Excellentiis B. Virginis Marice (Milan, 1646): Citta di Rifugio halfortali (ibid. 1655): Manuale Servorum Beatce Marice Virginis (ibid. 1656; Cremona, 1658): Paradisus Spiritualis, etc. (Milan, 1663): Turris Sacra … Continue reading “Carnago, Ignazio de”

Carmonians CARMONIANS (2Es 15:30, AV [Note: Authorized Version.] Carmanians).A people occupying an extensive district north of the entrance to the Persian Gulf, between Persis on the west and Gedrosia on the east. They are said to have resembled the Medes and Persians in customs and language. The name survives in the present town and district … Continue reading “Carmonians”

Carmona, Don Emanuel Salvador an eminent Spanish engraver, was born at Madrid about 1740, and instructed in the school of Charles Dupuis. In 1761 he was received into the academy at Paris. He died at Madrid in 1807. The following are his principal plates: The Virgin and Infant; The Angels Appearing to Magdalene; St. John … Continue reading “Carmona, Don Emanuel Salvador”

Carmoly, Eliakim a French rabbi and Orientalist, was born in 1805. He was a Jewish pastor at Brussels, and the Asiatic Society of Paris included him among its members. Among his numerous writings are, Ode Hebraique et FIanqaise en il’Honneur de Philippe I (Metz, 1830): Biographi edes Israelites Anciens et Modernes: Contes Chaldaens. See, Hoefer, … Continue reading “Carmoly, Eliakim”