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Featured studies
3 results- StudyBaal and the religion of CanaanA featured study on this subject, with its Scripture, its sources and its figures.
- StudyThe Religion of Egypt: Its Gods and PracticesA featured study on this subject, with its Scripture, its sources and its figures.
- StudyJames: the Study GuideNine stations where genuine faith is proven (trial, doing, partiality, works, the tongue, wisdom, worldliness, wealth, prayer) anchored to the Lord of glory and the coming of the Lord, with the…
Verses
4 results- VerseJames 1:26If anyone considers himself religious and yet does not bridle his tongue, he deceives his heart and his religion is worthless.
- VerseActs 25:19They only had some contentions with him regarding their own religion and a certain Jesus who had died, but whom Paul affirmed to be alive.
- VerseJames 1:27Pure and undefiled religion before our God and Father is this: to care for orphans and widows in their distress, and to keep oneself from being polluted by the world.
- VerseActs 26:5They have known me for a long time and can testify, if they are willing, that I lived as a Pharisee, adhering to the strictest sect of our religion.
Words (Strong's)
4 results- WordG2356 θρησκεία · thrēskeía (Greek)ceremonial observance. The Greek word stands 4 times in the original text.
- WordG1175 δεισιδαιμονία · deisidaimonía (Greek)religion. The Greek word stands 1 time in the original text.
- WordG2454 Ἰουδαϊσμός · Ioudaïsmós (Greek)"Judaism", i.e. the Jewish faith and usages. The Greek word stands 2 times in the original text.
- WordG4847 συμπολίτης · sympolítēs (Greek)a native of the same town, i.e. (figuratively) co-religionist (fellow-Christian). The Greek word stands 1 time in the original text.
Topics
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7 results- VoiceConstantineThe Roman emperor who defeated Maxentius at the Milvian Bridge in 312 and with Licinius granted the Christians and all others freedom of religion in 313.
- VoiceJohn Calvin# John Calvin (1509–1564) French-born Reformer, theologian, and exegete. Primary systematic-theology voice of the Reformed tradition; his *Institutes of the Christian Religion*…
- VoiceKeith GreenKeith Green was a child performer in Los Angeles with a record contract at eleven, and spent his teens looking for God in eastern religion and drugs before he and his wife…
- VoiceCharles ChauncyA pastor of the First Church in Boston who wrote Seasonable Thoughts on the State of Religion in New-England (1743) against the revival's excesses.
- VoiceArchelaus of CarrhaeIn the third century a Persian prophet named Mani announced a new religion. It taught two eternal powers, light and darkness, locked in a war that had produced the world; it…
Apocrypha (study resources)
6 results- Study resource1 Maccabees 1:43Yea, many also of the Israelites consented to his religion, and sacrificed unto idols, and profaned the sabbath.
- Study resource1 Maccabees 2:22We will not hearken to the king’s words, to go from our religion, either on the right hand, or the left.
- Study resource2 Maccabees 6:24For it becometh not our age, said he, in any wise to dissemble, whereby many young persons might think that Eleazar, being fourscore years old and ten, were now gone to a…
- Study resource2 Maccabees 14:38For in the former times, when they mingled not themselves with the Gentiles, he had been accused of Judaism, and did boldly jeopard his body and life with all vehemency for the…
- Study resource2 Maccabees 8:1Then Judas Maccabeus, and they that were with him, went privily into the towns, and called their kinsfolks together, and took unto them all such as continued in the Jews’…