Burt, Nathaniel C., D.D a Presbyterian minister, was born at Fairton, N. J., April 23,1825. He was a graduate of the College of New Jersey in 1846, and of Princeton Seminary in 1850. His ministerial career began at Springfield, 0. (1850-55). From this Church he ‘was called to the pastorate of Franklin Street Presbyterian Church, … Continue reading “Burt, Nathaniel C., D.D”
Burt, Federal
Burt, Federal a Congregational minister, was born in Southampton, Mass., in 1789. He graduated at Williams College in 1812; was ordained pastor in Durham, N. H., June 18, 1817; and died Feb. 29, 1829. See Sprague, Annals of the Amer. Pulpit, ii, 468. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Burt, Edmund
Burt, Edmund a Congregational minister, was born at Longmeadow, Mass., Nov. 11, 1803. He completed the course in the theological seminary at Gilmanton, N. H., in 1839, and two years after was ordained over the churches of Franconia and Bethlehem. He subsequently labored at Deering; Newfield, Boothbay, Gilead, Me.; Gorham, N. H.; and Stewartstown, Vt. … Continue reading “Burt, Edmund”
Burt, David
Burt, David a Congregational minister, was born at Monson, Mass., Aug. 2,1822. After preliminary study in Wilbraham Academy, he entered Wesleyan University; but graduated at Oberlin College in 1848, and at Andover Theological Seminary in 1851. On Nov. 5 of the. latter year he was ordained pastor in Raymond, N. H., which position he retained … Continue reading “Burt, David”
Burst (asunder)
Burst (asunder) see BREAK, A. No. 6. primarily, “to crack, or crash,” denotes “to burst asunder with a crack, crack open” (always of making a noise), is used in Act 1:18. Fuente: Vine’s Dictionary of New Testament Words
Burst
Burst Pro 3:10 (b) This is a picture of the great material blessing that GOD would give to His obedient people. Jer 2:20 (b) Here is a figure to represent GOD’s delivering hand for Israel from her enemies, the Assyrians. (See also Jer 30:8; Nah 1:13). Jer 5:5 (b) Here is the story of the … Continue reading “Burst”
Bursfelde (2)
Bursfelde a Benedictine abbey near Gottingen, Germany, founded in 1093. The abbot, John von Hagen (1469), organized a congregation here for the stricter Benedictine observance, and the rules of his congregation were received in 136 convents and many nunneries. The congregation was approved by the Council of Basle in 1440, and finally by Pius II. … Continue reading “Bursfelde (2)”
Bursfeld, The Abbey of
Bursfeld, The Abbey of In the Middle Ages on of the most celebrated Benedictine monasteries in Germany was the Abbey of Bursfeld, Situated directly west of Göttingen, on the River Weser, in what is now the Prussian Provence of Hanover. It was founded in 1093 by Duke Henry of Nordheim and his wife Gertrude, who … Continue reading “Bursfeld, The Abbey of”
Bursfeld, abbey of
Bursfeld, abbey of Near Gottingen, Germany , founded, 1093 , by Duke Henry of Nordheim and his wife Gertrude. The first abbot , Almericus, came with his monks from Corvey, and founded one of the most famous schools in Germany . In 1331 a period of decline set in, but in the 15th century the … Continue reading “Bursfeld, abbey of”
Burse
burse (L.L., bursa, purse or pouch) 1) A part of the set of vestments for the Mass and Benediction, being placed upon the chalice at the beginning and end of the Holy Sacrifice, and on the altar at Benediction. It contains the corporal, which is spread on the altar beneath the chalice or the ostensorium. … Continue reading “Burse”