Encyclopedic Dictionary of Bible and Theology

Stipendiary Priest (1) a priest who officiates for a determined compensation, whether in a church, chapel, or chantry; (2) a priest who is appointed in certain foreign cathedrals to make arrangements for the saying of masses for deceased persons. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Stipendiary one who performs services for a settled compensation, whether by the day, month, or year. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Stipend [Lat. stipendium, a tax, import, tribute; in military use, pay, salary; contraction for stipipendium, from stips, a gift, donation, alms (given in small coin), and pendere, to weigh out] A stipend is a fixed pay, salary; retribution for work done; the income of an ecclesiastical living. In canon law stipend is a general designation … Continue reading “Stipend”

Stip, Gerhard Chryno Hermann a Lutheran theologian of Germany, was born May 4, 1809, at Norden, East Frisia. He studied at Gottingen and Bonn, and was for a time preacher to a country congregation. He then travelled through Switzerland, and settled for a time at Berne, where he became acquainted with Schneckenburger. In 1841 he … Continue reading “Stip, Gerhard Chryno Hermann”

Stinson, Joseph. D.D a Wesleyan minister, was born at Castle Donington, Leicestershire, England. He was converted at Gainsborough when about twenty years of age, received into the ministry in 1823. and appointed to eastern Canada. From 1829 to 1832 he labored on the Gibraltar mission, leaving the Church there in much prosperity. In 1833 he … Continue reading “Stinson, Joseph. D.D”

Stinson, Edward a minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, was born in Fayette County, Tenn., July 18, 1837. He united with the Church in 1845, was licensed to preach in 1852, and the same year joined the Memphis Conference. He died at his father’s residence in Tippah County, Miss., Sept. 18, 1855. See Minutes … Continue reading “Stinson, Edward”

Stink “to emit a smell” (cp. Eng., “ozone”), occurs in Joh 11:39. In the Sept., Exo 8:14. Fuente: Vine’s Dictionary of New Testament Words Stink Psa 38:5 (a) It is not clear whether David referred to some actual ulcers in his body which gave forth a vile odor, or whether he is referring to the … Continue reading “Stink”

Sting (And Forms) Pro 23:32 (b) The reference is to the terrible aftereffects of liquor and wine upon the life of those who drink it. The result is very damaging. 1Co 15:55 (b) Death certainly does hurt the hearts of the living, bringing deep wounds, and many sad results. Death is caused by sin, and … Continue reading “Sting (And Forms)”

Sting sting (, parash, to cut into; , kentron, a goad, spur): A sharp, pointed organ or instrument for inflicting wounds by puncture; sting of an adder, Pro 23:32; of scorpions, Rev 9:10. In the free quotation of 1Co 15:55 from Hos 13:14, death is personified as a deadly animal, like a scorpion or serpent, … Continue reading “Sting”

Stineley, Constantine a minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church, was born in Wurtemberg, Germany, May 20, 1829. He was educated in the Roman Catholic Church, and was thoroughly acquainted with its institutions. He came to America, June 15, 1849, and in September 1850, settled in Liberty, Mo. Here, in November 1850, he united with the … Continue reading “Stineley, Constantine”