Theile, Carl Gottfried Wilhelm doctor and professor of theology, was born at Grosscorbetha, near Merseburg, Feb. 25, 1799, and died at Leipsic, Oct. 8, 1853. He wrote, De Trium Evangeliorum Necessitudine (Lips. 1823): Notitia Novi Commentarii in Novum Testamentum (ibid. 1829): Tabulae Rerum Dogmaticarum Compendiarim (ibid. 1830): Christus und die Vernunft (ibid. 1830): Commentarius in … Continue reading “Theile, Carl Gottfried Wilhelm”
Thegan (Degan) of Treves
Thegan (Degan) of Treves Chronicler, d. about 850. Very little is known of his life; all that is certain is that he was assistant Bishop of Trier and was a warm friend of Walafrid Strabo. These facts are learned from some letters and verses still in existence. It cannot be positively determined whether he is … Continue reading “Thegan (Degan) of Treves”
Theft, Christian Treatment Of
Theft, Christian Treatment Of In the early Church theft was reckoned among the great crimes which brought men under public penance. Among St. Basil’s canons there is one that particularly specifies the time of penance. The thief, if he discover himself, shall do one year’s penance; if he be discovered by others, two: half the … Continue reading “Theft, Christian Treatment Of”
Theft and Thieves
Theft and Thieves General references Exo 20:15; Deu 5:19; Mat 19:18; Luk 18:20; Rom 13:9; Exo 21:16; Exo 22:1-4; Exo 22:10-15; Lev 6:2-7; Lev 19:11; Lev 19:13; Deu 23:24-25; Psa 50:18; Psa 62:10; Psa 119:61; Pro 6:30-31; Pro 21:7; Isa 61:8; Jer 2:26; Jer 7:9-10; Eze 22:29; Hos 4:1-2; Nah 3:1; Zec 5:3; Mat 6:19-20; … Continue reading “Theft and Thieves”
Theft
THEFT Exo 20:15 Pro 22:22, under the Mosaic law, was punished by exacting a double or a quadruple restitution, which was secured if necessary by the sale of the goods or services of the thief to the requisite amount, Exo 22:1-8,23 2Sa 12:6 Pro 6:30,31 Luk 19:8 . A night-robber might lawfully be slain in … Continue reading “Theft”
Thee-Ward
Thee-Ward thewerd. To thee-ward (1Sa 19:4) = toward thee. See WARD. Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
Thee
Thee * Note: This translates the oblique forms of the pronoun su, “thou.” In 2Ti 4:11, it translates the reflexive pronoun seautou, “thyself.” Fuente: Vine’s Dictionary of New Testament Words
Thecoe
Thecoe (), the Greek form (1Ma 9:33) of the Heb. name (2Ch 20:20) TEKOA SEE TEKOA (q.v.). Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature Thecoe the-koe (1 Macc 9:33). See TEKOA. Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
Thecla, Saints
Thecla, Saints I. Thecla of Iconium The reputed pupil of the Apostle Paul, who is the heroine of the apocryphal “Acta Pauli et Theclae” (cf. APOCRYPHA). Our knowledge of her is derived exclusively from these Acts, which appeared about 180. According to this narrative Thecla was a virgin of Iconium who was converted to Christianity … Continue reading “Thecla, Saints”
Thecla, Saint
Thecla, Saint Benedictine Abbess of Kitzingen and Ochsenfurt; date of birth unknown; d. at Kitzingen about 790 or later. St. Boniface, Apostle of Germany, kept up a constant intimate correspondence with the community of Wimborne, Dorset, and from the abbess, Tetta, in 748-49, he obtained monastic colonies for Germany. Among these nuns one of the … Continue reading “Thecla, Saint”