Testament: 4 definitions
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Testament means something in Christianity. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. On this page you will also find search and cross-referencing tools.
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General definition (in Christianity)
: archive.org: Easton's Bible DictionaryTestament definition and references: Occurs twelve times in the New Testament (Hebrews 9:15, etc.) as the rendering of the Gr. diatheke, which is twenty times rendered 鈥渃ovenant鈥� in the Authorized Version, and always so in the Revised Version. The Vulgate translates incorrectly by testamentum, whence the names 鈥淥ld鈥� and 鈥淣ew Testament,鈥� by which we now designate the two sections into which the Bible is divided. (See Bible.)
: archive.org: Nave's Topical BibleTestament definition and references: 鈥揂 will Hebrews 9:16-18
鈥揟he new Matthew 26:28; Mark 14:24; Luke 22:20; 1 Corinthians 11:25
鈥揝别别 Covenant
Testament refers to:鈥擺BIBLE]
: archive.org: Fausset's Bible DictionaryTestament refers to:鈥�(See COVENANT; HEIR; WILLS.)
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Testament, The, The, Bride Ministry Center, The, Eternal, the, Te.
Starts with: De wil van mijn Vader, Testament of Hope Community Baptist Church, Testaments of Twelve Patriarchs.
Full-text (+641): New Testament, Scripture, Caesar, Bible, Mritapatra, Apocrypha, Achaia, Jaddua, Testament of Hope Community Baptist Church, Mrityupatra, Saaron, Epistles, Elias, Asia, Frog, Hell, Targum, Covenant, Vulgate, Messiah.
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Search found 87 books and stories containing Testament, The testament, Testaments; (plurals include: Testaments, The testaments, Testamentses). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Ante-nicene Fathers (by Alexander Roberts)
Introductory Notice < [The Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs.]
Testament I < [The Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs.]
Chapter XXXII - That one God was the author of both Testaments < [Irenaeus]
Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers (by Philip Schaff)
Chapter 14 - Examination of This Point < [A Work on the Proceedings of Pelagius.]
Letter XVIII < [The Letters of St. Jerome.]
Chapter 12 - The Old Testament is Properly One Thing鈥擳he Old Instrument Another < [A Treatise Against Two Letters of the...]
The Writings of St. Francis of Assisi (by Father Pascal Robinson)
VI. Testament of the Holy Father St. Francis < [Part I. Admonitions, Rules, etc.]
II. Letter To All the Friars < [Part II. Six Letters of St. Francis]
I. Letter to All The Faithful < [Part II. Six Letters of St. Francis]
A Guide to Understanding the Bible (by Harry Emerson Fosdick)
Chapter III - The Idea of Right and Wrong
Chapter VI - The Idea of Immortality
A Cyclopedia of Biblical literature (by John Kitto)
A Dictionary of the Bible (Hastings) (by Andrew Robert Fausset)