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Stade

Stade (), the proper designation of a term used in two senses in the Bible. I. A furlong, a Greek measure of distance universally current in the East from the time of Alexander the Great, and hence occasionally occurring in the Apocrypha (2Ma 10:16; 2Ma 10:29; 2Ma 11:5; 2Ma 12:9; 2Ma 12:17) and the New … Continue reading “Stade”

Stacy, James

Stacy, James a minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, was born in Lincolnton, N.C., Nov. 18, 1807, where he was converted September, 1822, licensed to preach July, 1829, and admitted into the South Carolina Conference in 1830. He gave the Church thirty-eight years, of laborious and unremitting labor, one year of which he was … Continue reading “Stacy, James”

Stacy, Aaron G

Stacy, Aaron G a minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, was born near Morgantown, Burke Co., N.C., Nov. 15, 1822. He joined the Church Jan. 1, 1836, and professed conversion July 29, 1839. He was educated at Cokesbury, S.C., was licensed to preach September 1844, and in 1847 entered the South Carolina Conference. He … Continue reading “Stacy, Aaron G”

Stacte

STACTE One of the four ingredients composing the sacred perfume, Exo 30:34,35 . Some think the gum called storax is intended; but it is generally understood to be the purest king of myrrh; and as the Hebrew properly signifies a drop, it would seem to refer to myrrh as distilling, dropping form the tree of … Continue reading “Stacte”

Stackhouse, Thomas

Stackhouse, Thomas an English divine, was born in 1680. He was for some time minister of the English Church at Amsterdam, and afterwards successively curate at Richmond, Ealing, and Finchley. In 1733 he was presented to the vicarage of Benham-Valence, alias Beenham, in Berkshire, where he died, Oct. 11, 1752. He wrote, The Miseries and … Continue reading “Stackhouse, Thomas”

Stack

Stack (, gadish, a heap [once a tomb, Job 21:32], as of grain, Exo 22:6; elsewhere shock). Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature Stack stak: Exo 22:6 the King James Version, the Revised Version (British and American) shocks (of grain). Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

Stachys

STACHYS A disciple of Paul, by whom he is honorably mentioned, 1Ch 16:9 . From his name it would seem that he was a Greek, though residing at Rome. Fuente: American Tract Society Bible Dictionary Stachys (, a Greek name) Stachys is saluted by St. Paul in Rom 16:9 and described as my beloved ( … Continue reading “Stachys”