Encyclopedic Dictionary of Bible and Theology

Sower (See AGRICULTURE.) Psa 126:6; Hebrew “he goeth, going and weeping, bearing the draught of seed (i.e. seed to be drawn out by him from the seed basket, Amo 9:13 margin) coming he shall come with rejoicing (joyous cry), bearing his sheaves”; the long continued sorrow and the consequent longer joy are happily expressed by … Continue reading “Sower”

Sowan the first of the four paths an entrance into which secures, either immediately or more remotely, the attainment of the Buddhist Nirvana (q.v.). The path Sowan is divided into twenty-four sections, and after it has been entered there can be only seven more births between that period and the attainment of the Nirvana, which … Continue reading “Sowan”

Sow (Verb), Sower “to sow seed,” is used (1) literally, especially in the Synoptic Gospels; elsewhere, 1Co 15:36-37; 2Co 9:10, “the sower;” (2) metaphorically, (a) in proverbial sayings, e.g., Mat 13:3-4; Luk 19:21-22; Joh 4:37; 2Co 9:6 (b) in the interpretation of parables, e.g., Mat 13:19-23 (in these verses, RV, “was sown,” for AV, “received … Continue reading “Sow (Verb), Sower”

Sow (Verb) Lev 19:19 (c) The mingled seed represents mixed teachings. The Lord forbids orthodox teachings with heterodox teachings. One teacher will be teaching the truth of GOD concerning the truths of the Bible, while another teacher in an adjoining class is teaching that the Bible is not true, but is mostly fables. One teacher … Continue reading “Sow (Verb)”

Sow (Noun) “swine” (masc. or fem.), is used in the fem. in 2Pe 2:22. Fuente: Vine’s Dictionary of New Testament Words

Sow (Animal) 2Pe 2:22 (b) We see in this type a picture of an unsaved sinner who has cleansed himself from bad habits and the evil ways in which he has lived. He enters into a Christian group as though he were a Christian. His outward actions are made clean and proper, but his heart … Continue reading “Sow (Animal)”

Sow See Swine Fuente: Plants Animals Of Bible Sow SEE SWINE. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature Sow sou. See SWINE. Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia Sow Sow. See Swine. Fuente: Smith’s Bible Dictionary

Soviet philosophy The contemponiy development of the philosophy of dialecticil materialism in the U. S. S. R. There are two major points of reference for tracing1 the path that Soviet philosophy has taken — the successive controversies around the issues of mechanism and of idealism. The first began in the early twenties as a discussion … Continue reading “Soviet philosophy”

SOVEREIGNTY OF GOD Is his power and right of dominion over his creatures, to dispose and determine them as seemeth him good. This attribute is evidently demonstrated in the systems of creation, providence, and grace; and may be considered as absolute, universal, and everlasting, Dan 4:35. Eph 1:11. SeeDOMINION, GOVERNMENT, POWER, and WILL OF GOD; … Continue reading “SOVEREIGNTY OF GOD”

Sovereignty of God, his absolute right to do all things according to his own good pleasure (Dan. 4:25, 35; Rom. 9:15-23; 1 Tim. 6:15; Rev. 4:11). Fuente: Easton’s Bible Dictionary Sovereignty Of God God, Sovereign Of Man Man, Dominion of Fuente: Nave’s Topical Bible