Stone, Stones ston, stonz: 1. Hebrew and Greek Words: (1) Chiefly , ‘ebhen, and , lthos; but also, occurring rarely, , ‘eshekh (Lev 21:20); , cur (Job 22:24), usually rock; , ceror (2Sa 17:13); , petros (Joh 1:42); , psephos (Rev 2:17). For , sela, usually cliff, crag, rock, the King James Version, in Psa … Continue reading “Stone, Stones”
Stone-Squarers
Stone-Squarers STONE-SQUARERS.Only 1Ki 5:18 AV [Note: Authorized Version.] ; RV [Note: Revised Version.] has Gebalites as Jos 13:5 RV [Note: Revised Version.] , that is, men of the Phnician city of Gebal, mentioned Eze 27:9, where the ancients and wise men of Gebal are referred to as calkers of ships. It has recently been suggested … Continue reading “Stone-Squarers”
Stone squarer
Stone squarer SEE GIBLITE. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Stone, Samuel
Stone, Samuel a Congregational minister, was born at Hertford, England, and was educated at Emanuel College, Cambridge. He then studied divinity under the instruction of Rev. Richard Blackerby. Being a Nonconformist, he resolved to seek the more congenial atmosphere of New England, and arrived in America Sept. 4, 1633. On Oct. 11 following a Church … Continue reading “Stone, Samuel”
Stone, R. W.
Stone, R. W. a minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, was born in White County, Tenn., 1846. He first united with the Baptist Church in 1869, but joined the Methodists the same year. He was soon after licensed to preach, and was admitted to the Louisville Conference in 1869, but died in Allen County, … Continue reading “Stone, R. W.”
Stone Of Dedication
Stone Of Dedication An original stone, inscribed with the date of dedication, 1192, remains at Clee Church, Lincolnshire. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Stone, Moabite
Stone, Moabite A basalt monument now in the Louvre, which was erected by Mesa (4 Kings 3), King of Moab , to commemorate his victories over Israel. Discovered in 1868 at Dhiban (Dibon) in the Land of Moab , it is about 3 feet 8 inches by 2 feet 3 inches, and 14 inches thick, … Continue reading “Stone, Moabite”
Stone, Mary Jean
Stone, Mary Jean Born at Brighton, Sussex, in 1853; died at Battle, Sussex, 3 May, 1908. She was educated at a Calvinist school in Paris and at Aschaffenburg in Germany, where she acquired an intimate knowledge of French, German, and Italian. In Germany Miss Stone was brought into touch with the Catholic religion, and exchanged … Continue reading “Stone, Mary Jean”
Stone, Marmaduke
Stone, Marmaduke Jesuit, b. at Draycot, 28 Nov., 1748; d. at St. Helens, 22 Aug., 1834. He was educated at St. Omers, shared in its historic exodus to Bruges, 10-17 August, 1762 (see SAINT OMER, COLLEGE OF), entered the Society of Jesus in 1767, later became a master at the Liège Academy. In 1790 he … Continue reading “Stone, Marmaduke”
Stone, Living
Stone, Living A title applied to Our Lord in 1 Peter 2:4. The phrase means more than an animated stone; it is question of a stone with spiritual, supernatural life. It was suggested by Isaias 8:14 and 28:16. Jesus is the corner-stone of the new Sion; those who reject Him shall perish, and those who … Continue reading “Stone, Living”