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Word Pictures in the New Testament - Acts by Robertson, Archibald Thomas (1863-1934)
... ] or [kerdānai] is common in late Greek (Robertson, Grammar, p. 349). The Revised ... [hōs]. The alleged reason, a common Greek idiom with [hōs] and the participle ( ... there came this “counsel” [boulē]. Regular Greek idiom for purpose [hina] and aorist active ...
ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
ANF05. Fathers of the Third Century: Hippolytus, Cyprian, Caius, Novatian, Appendix by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
... , as Montfaucon states in his recension of the Greek manuscripts of that library. He mentions also a ...
ANF06. Fathers of the Third Century: Gregory Thaumaturgus, Dionysius the Great, Julius Africanus, Anatolius, and Minor Writers, Methodius, Arnobius by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
... of Ithaca, according to the legend of the Greeks, when he wished to hear the song of ... death. For such, in the opinion of the Greeks, are the charms of the Sirens.…
Word Pictures in the New Testament - Romans by Robertson, Archibald Thomas (1863-1934)
... barbarois]. The whole human race from the Greek point of view, Jews coming under ... .) in case and number according to regular Greek idiom (Robertson, Grammar, p. 1038). Became ... [sebazomai], old verb, used in late Greek like [sebomai], to worship. Rather than ...
NPNF1-10. St. Chrysostom: Homilies on the Gospel of Saint Matthew by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
... smote [R.V., “struck thee.” The variety of Greek terms used to express the maltreatment is remarkable ... .] thee?” [R.V., “struck thee.” The variety of Greek terms used to express the maltreatment is remarkable ...
NPNF1-10. St. Chrysostom: Homilies on the Gospel of Saint Matthew by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
... , [“Unto them” is omitted in the Greek text here, against all our New Testament ... earth, heaven; let us hereby show the Greeks, of how great blessings they are deprived.…
Commentary on Acts of the Apostles by McGarvey, John William (1829-1911)
... barbarians, Luke adopts the style of the Greeks, by whom all nations were styled ... Rome.” Castor and Pollux were represented, in Greek mythology, as sons of Jupiter, and ... and corrupt society of the metropolis, a Greek So his name indicates. slave, who ...
Word Pictures in the New Testament by Robertson, Archibald Thomas (1863-1934)
... αρχη). There is no article in the Greek. It is possible that the phrase served ... perfect passive participle retained according to a common Greek idiom. It was, of course, not ... hired for wages (μισθος), a very old Greek word. Zebedee and his two sons evidently ...
ANF02. Fathers of the Second Century: Hermas, Tatian, Athenagoras, Theophilus, and Clement of Alexandria (Entire) by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
Theophilus to Autolycus - Book I by Theophilus of Antioch
Chapter XVIII.—Errors of the Greeks About the Deluge. For Plato, as we said ...
History of the Christian Church, Volume IV: Mediaeval Christianity. A.D. 590-1073 by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
... and hagiolatry as the poetry of the Greek church. It is astonishing what an amount ... portions of it may be traced to earlier Greek origin; it is, like the Apostles’ Creed ... , and the Greek Gloria in Excelsis, a gradual growth of the ...