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Alexandrian (3 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Of or pertaining to Alexandria in Egypt; as, the
Alexandrian library. ... Multi-Version Concordance Alexandrian (3 Occurrences). ...
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Gnosticism
... SOURCES OF GNOSTICISM 1. Alexandrian Philosophy 2. Zoroastrianism III. ... We notice
two-the Alexandrian philosophy and the Parsic dualism. ...
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Testaments
... HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENTS 1. The Persian Period 2. The Alexandrian Period 3. The Egyptian
Period 4. The Syrian Period 5. The Maccabean Period 6. The Roman Period ...
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Between (2624 Occurrences)
... HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENTS 1. The Persian Period 2. The Alexandrian Period 3. The Egyptian
Period 4. The Syrian Period 5. The Maccabean Period 6. The Roman Period ...
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Alexandria (4 Occurrences)
... that He "may be termed the most finished treatise of the Alexandria philosophy"
may be doubted, but no one can doubt the fact of Alexandrian influence on the ...
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Manasses (1 Occurrence)
... The likeliest supposition is that the author of the Prayer was an Alexandrian Jew
who, with 2 Chronicles 33 before him, desired to compose such a prayer as ...
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Logos
... Deity 3. Theophanies 4. Wisdom 5. Targums III. ALEXANDRIAN SYNTHESIS Philo
IV. CHRISTIAN REALIZATION 1. Pauline Doctrine 2. Doctrine ...
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Maccabees
... Greek Church. Its design is to comfort the Alexandrian Jews in their
persecution. Its writer was evidently an Alexandrian Jew. The ...
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Phoenix (2 Occurrences)
... The Alexandrian corn ship carrying Paul and the author of Acts, after it left Myra
in Lycia, was prevented by adverse winds from holding a straight course to ...
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Ptolemy
... Philadelphus is "the king of the south" in Daniel 11:5. This Ptolemy shares with
his son and successor the honor of rounding the famous Alexandrian Museum and ...
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Beautiful (152 Occurrences)
... It received the name "Nicanor" from its being the work, or having been
constructed at the expense, of an Alexandrian Jew of this name. ...
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Allegory (6 Occurrences)
... exegesis allegory represents a distinct type of interpretation, dating back to
pre-Christian times, practiced particularly by the Alexandrian Jews, and adopted ...
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Apostles (79 Occurrences)
... These three types do not correspond with the four classes of text (Syrian, Western,
Alexandrian, Neutral) outlined by Hort in his Introduction to the New ...
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Hebrews (24 Occurrences)
... Others have attributed it to Clement of Rome, or Luke, or Barnabas, or some unknown
Alexandrian Christian, or Apollos; but the conclusion which we think is ...
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Apollos (11 Occurrences)
... a-pol'-os (Apollos, the short form of Apollonius): Apollos was a Jew of Alexandrian
race (Acts 18:24) who reached Ephesus in the summer of 54 AD, while Paul ...
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Septuagint
... Septuaginta seniores (or viros), ie the Greek translation of the Old Testament of
which the first installment was, according to the Alexandrian legend (see III ...
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Sirach
... Wisdom, on the other hand, teaches the Alexandrian doctrine that matter (hule) is
eternal and that the Creator's work consisted of fashioning, adapting and ...
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Acts (271 Occurrences)
... These three types do not correspond with the four classes of text (Syrian, Western,
Alexandrian, Neutral) outlined by Hort in his Introduction to the New ...
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Prayer (406 Occurrences)
... The likeliest supposition is that the author of the Prayer was an Alexandrian Jew
who, with 2 Chronicles 33 before him, desired to compose such a prayer as ...
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Dispersion (4 Occurrences)
... Ptolemy Philadelphus, it is said, caused the Jewish Scriptures to be translated
into Greek (the work began BC 284), for the use of the Alexandrian Jews. ...
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Gate (248 Occurrences)
... It received the name "Nicanor" from its being the work, or having been
constructed at the expense, of an Alexandrian Jew of this name. ...
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Commentaries
... cit., 188). Unfortunately, the Alexandrian school adopted a principle of allegorical
interpretation which led it frequently into the most extravagant fancies. ...
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Philosophy (1 Occurrence)
... to Western Thought 2. Greek Philosophy 3. Philosophy in Old Testament and Judaism
(1) Of Nature (2) Of History (3) Post-exilic (4) Alexandrian 4. Philosophy in ...
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Image (126 Occurrences)
... (b) Others, especially the Alexandrian Fathers, understood by the "image" the mental
and moral endowments native to man, and by the "likeness" the Divine ...
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Version
... are more ancient than this dividing date. The first, numbered A, is the
Alexandrian manuscript. Though brought to this country by ...
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Julius (5 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). Acts 27:6 There Julius found an
Alexandrian ship bound for Italy, and put us on board of her. (WEY). ...
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Thorough (7 Occurrences)
... (See NIV). Acts 18:24 Now a certain Jew named Apollos, an Alexandrian by race, an
eloquent man, came to Ephesus. He was mighty in the Scriptures. (See NIV). ...
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Race (36 Occurrences)
... He came to them, (WEB ASV DBY). Acts 18:24 Now a certain Jew named Apollos,
an Alexandrian by race, an eloquent man, came to Ephesus. ...
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Ensign (21 Occurrences)
... Acts 28:11 And after three months we sailed in a ship which had wintered in the
island, an Alexandrian, with the Dioscuri for its ensign. (DBY). ...
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Eloquence (4 Occurrences)
... (WEY). Acts 18:24 And a certain Jew, Apollos by name, an Alexandrian by birth, a
man of eloquence, being mighty in the Writings, came to Ephesus, (YLT). ...
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Eloquent (4 Occurrences)
... Eloquent (4 Occurrences). Acts 18:24 Now a certain Jew named Apollos, an Alexandrian
by race, an eloquent man, came to Ephesus. He was mighty in the Scriptures. ...
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Mediation
... actual terms are thus very rare, the principle of mediation is one of great
significance in Biblical theology, as well as in the Jewish-Alexandrian philosophy. ...
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Melita (1 Occurrence)
... island, during which the "barbarians" showed them no little kindness, Julius procured
for himself and his company a passage in another Alexandrian corn-ship ...
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Myra (1 Occurrence)
... from the coast (Acts 27:5). Here Paul removed from the Adramyttian ship in which
he had sailed from Caesarea, and entered into the Alexandrian ship, which was ...
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Paradise (6 Occurrences)
... But among the Alexandrian Jews the view prevailed that the separation of the righteous
from the wicked took place immediately after death (see The Wisdom of ...
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Puteoli (1 Occurrence)
... 170 miles. Here he tarried for seven days (Acts 28:13, 14). This was the
great emporium for the Alexandrian corn ships. Here Paul ...
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Pisidia (2 Occurrences)
... Pre-Alexandrian Greek cities are seldom to be found in the interior of Asia
Minor, and then only in the open river valleys of the west. ...
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Clement (1 Occurrence)
... in church history, and that he was the author of an Epistle to the Corinthians,
the only known manuscript of which is appended to the Alexandrian Codex, now in ...
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Apol'los (10 Occurrences)
... Acts 18:24 And a certain Jew, Apollos by name, an Alexandrian by birth, a man of
eloquence, being mighty in the Writings, came to Ephesus, (See RSV). ...
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Adramyttium (2 Occurrences)
... in which Paul embarked at Caesarea belonged to this city (Acts 27:2). He was conveyed
in it only to Myra, in Lycia, whence he sailed in an Alexandrian ship to ...
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Astronomy
... out over Empty Space (3) The Corners of the Earth 2. The Pillars of the Earth 3.
The Firmament (1) The Hebrew Conception (2) The Alexandrian Conception 4. The ...
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Alexandrians (1 Occurrence)

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Scriptures (25 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV). Acts 18:24 Now a certain Jew named Apollos,
an Alexandrian by race, an eloquent man, came to Ephesus. ...
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Learned (70 Occurrences)
... Acts 18:24 Now a certain Jew named Apollos, an Alexandrian by birth, and a man of
learning, came to Ephesus; and he had great knowledge of the holy Writings. ...
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Biblical
... 2. Patristic and Scholastic Periods: The Patristic theology, no doubt, was
Biblical, and the Alexandrian School deserves special praise. ...
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Mediator (7 Occurrences)
... actual terms are thus very rare, the principle of mediation is one of great
significance in Biblical theology, as well as in the Jewish-Alexandrian philosophy. ...
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Sailed (28 Occurrences)
... (WEB WEY ASV RSV). Acts 28:11 And after three months we sailed in a ship which had
wintered in the island, an Alexandrian, with the Dioscuri for its ensign. ...
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Wisdom (320 Occurrences)
... in the time of Antiochus Epiphanes (died 164 BC) by a Palestinian Jew, though it
is an excerpt from a larger work; 6:9-10 is the work of an Alexandrian Jew, a ...
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Jew (34 Occurrences)
... Acts 18:24 Now a certain Jew named Apollos, an Alexandrian by race, an eloquent
man, came to Ephesus. He was mighty in the Scriptures. ...
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Judaeus
... The Alexandrian Jews wielded great influence in the contemporary Roman empire, and
the prominence of Philo's family is attested by the fact that his brother ...
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Philo
... The Alexandrian Jews wielded great influence in the contemporary Roman empire, and
the prominence of Philo's family is attested by the fact that his brother ...
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Hiddai (1 Occurrence)
... hid'-ai, hi-da'-i (hidday; Alexandrian Haththai): One of David's thirty "mighty
men" (2 Samuel 23:30), described as "of the brooks of Gaash." In the parallel ...
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Apocalyptic
... Philo the Alexandrian, the most conspicuous example of this effort, could not have
been an isolated phenomenon; he must have had many precursors. ...
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Arrived (129 Occurrences)
... (DBY NIV). Acts 18:24 But a certain Jew, Apollos by name, an Alexandrian by race,
an eloquent man, who was mighty in the scriptures, arrived at Ephesus. (DBY). ...
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Hebrew (37 Occurrences)
... on the Christian church. We have but to mention his influence on Origen
and other Alexandrian Christian writers. His purpose in ...
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Mind (615 Occurrences)
... between the heart, which resembles the trunk and the three branches, feeling, will,
understanding, is emphatically marked in the Alexandrian variation, by the ...
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Vessel (118 Occurrences)
... (WEB ASV NAS RSV). Acts 28:11 Three months passed before we set sail in an Alexandrian
vessel, called the 'Twin Brothers,' which had wintered at the island. ...
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Johannine
... John cannot well be doubted. The way had so far been prepared by Philo and
the Jewish-Alexandrian school. And while it is probably ...
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Mighty (514 Occurrences)
... (See NIV). Acts 18:24 Now a certain Jew named Apollos, an Alexandrian by race, an
eloquent man, came to Ephesus. He was mighty in the Scriptures. ...
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Literature (2 Occurrences)
... Philo the Alexandrian, the most conspicuous example of this effort, could not have
been an isolated phenomenon; he must have had many precursors. ...
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Antioch (21 Occurrences)
... Pre-Alexandrian Greek cities are seldom to be found in the interior of Asia
Minor, and then only in the open river valleys of the west. ...
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Solomon (277 Occurrences)
... in the time of Antiochus Epiphanes (died 164 BC) by a Palestinian Jew, though it
is an excerpt from a larger work; 6:9-10 is the work of an Alexandrian Jew, a ...
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History (57 Occurrences)
... to be considered. Much less than to Josephus can any historical value be
credited to the Alexandrian Jew, Philo. The foreign authors ...
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Immanuel (3 Occurrences)
... The Septuagint (which has parthenos, "virgin") and the Alexandrian Jews interpreted
the passage as referring to the virgin birth and the Messianic ministry. ...
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Bel (3 Occurrences)
... It may be added that the Greek of the Septuagint is distinctly Alexandrian in
its character, as Westcott, Bissell and others have pointed out. ...
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Three (5005 Occurrences)
... evidence, which is weak, is as follows: (a) The style is Hebraistic throughout
(not more so than in writings known to have been composed in Alexandrian Gr; the ...
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Dragon (20 Occurrences)
... It may be added that the Greek of the Septuagint is distinctly Alexandrian in
its character, as Westcott, Bissell and others have pointed out. ...
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Canon
... Justin Martyr of the 2nd century AD says that he was actually shown by
his Alexandrian guide the ruins of these Septuagint cells. ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/canon.htm - 68k

Theology
... 2. Patristic and Scholastic Periods: The Patristic theology, no doubt, was
Biblical, and the Alexandrian School deserves special praise. ...
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First (4693 Occurrences)
... circle of clever and elevated men, who, partly imbued with Hebrew ideals, and partly
with the speculations of Greek and Alexandrian philosophy, desired the ...
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Papyrus (4 Occurrences)
... The work of Rubensohn at Abusir in 1908 has exceptional interest, as it developed
the first considerable body of Alexandrian papyri that has been found. ...
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Old (3966 Occurrences)
... Justin Martyr of the 2nd century AD says that he was actually shown by
his Alexandrian guide the ruins of these Septuagint cells. ...
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Writings (111 Occurrences)
... Acts 18:24 Now a certain Jew named Apollos, an Alexandrian by birth, and a man of
learning, came to Ephesus; and he had great knowledge of the holy Writings. ...
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Passed (329 Occurrences)
... (DBY). Acts 28:11 Three months passed before we set sail in an Alexandrian vessel,
called the 'Twin Brothers,' which had wintered at the island. (WEY). ...
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Israel (27466 Occurrences)
... to be considered. Much less than to Josephus can any historical value be
credited to the Alexandrian Jew, Philo. The foreign authors ...
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Ephesus (20 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). Acts 18:24 Now a certain Jew named
Apollos, an Alexandrian by race, an eloquent man, came to Ephesus. ...
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Bound (175 Occurrences)
... bound. (KJV DBY WBS YLT). Acts 27:6 There Julius found an Alexandrian ship
bound for Italy, and put us on board of her. (WEY). Acts ...
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Matthew (5 Occurrences)
... Particularly instructive passages in this regard are 12:18-21 and 13:14, 15, in
which the rendering of the Alexandrian translation would have served the ...
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Corinthians (3 Occurrences)
... circle of clever and elevated men, who, partly imbued with Hebrew ideals, and partly
with the speculations of Greek and Alexandrian philosophy, desired the ...
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