Bible Dictionary: Sects

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Greek

139. hairesis -- choice, opinion
... a () . 139 ("a strong, distinctive opinion") is used in the NT of individual
"parties (sects)" that operated within Judaism. The ...
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141. hairetikos -- causing division
... Adjective Transliteration: hairetikos Phonetic Spelling: (hahee-ret-ee-kos') Short
Definition: factious Definition: disposed to form sects, sectarian, heretical ...
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Library

The Jewish Sects.
... Book IX. Chapter XIII."The Jewish Sects. Originally there prevailed but
one usage [1024] among the Jews; for one teacher was given ...
/.../hippolytus/the refutation of all heresies/chapter xiii the jewish sects.htm

Of the Sects of Philosophers, and their Disagreement.
... The Epitome of the Divine Institutes. Addressed to His Brother Pentadius. Chap.
XXXII."Of the Sects of Philosophers, and Their Disagreement. ...
/.../lactantius/the divine institutes/chap xxxii of the sects of.htm

Religious Sects and Parties
... PART II CHAPTER XIX: RELIGIOUS SECTS AND PARTIES. While the popes were thus
trying to lord it over all men, from the emperor downwards ...
/.../chapter xix religious sects and.htm

For Eighteen Years, New Sects, Or, Rather, Posthumous Sects...
... XIV. For eighteen years, new sects, or, rather, posthumous sects� For eighteen
years, new sects, or, rather, posthumous sects, have ...
/.../lamartine/atheism among the people/xiv for eighteen years new.htm

Jewish Sects.
... Book I. Chapter LIV."Jewish Sects. "For when the rising of Christ was at
hand for the abolition of sacrifices, and for the bestowal ...
/.../unknown/recognitions of clement /chapter liv jewish sects.htm

Different Sects of the Esseni.
... Book IX. Chapter XXI."Different Sects of the Esseni. The Essenes have,
however, in the lapse of time, undergone divisions, and ...
/.../the refutation of all heresies/chapter xxi different sects of the.htm

All Sects of Philosophy Contain a Germ of Truth.
... The Stromata, or Miscellanies: Book I Chapter XIII."All Sects of Philosophy
Contain a Germ of Truth. Since, therefore, truth is ...
/.../clement/the stromata or miscellanies/chapter xiii all sects of philosophy.htm

The Eastern Sects: Nestorians, Jacobites, Copts, Armenians.
... A HISTORY OF THE CREEDS OF CHRISTENDOM 21. The Eastern Sects: Nestorians,
Jacobites, Copts, Armenians. Literature. I. The Nestorians: ...
/.../ 21 the eastern sects .htm

Doctrines of Various Other Gnostic Sects, and Especially of the ...
... Against Heresies: Book I Chapter XXIX."Doctrines of various other Gnostic
sects, and especially of the Barbeliotes or Borborians. ...
/.../irenaeus/against heresies/chapter xxix doctrines of various other.htm

How Varro, by Removing all the Differences which do not Form Sects ...
... Chapter 2."How Varro, by Removing All the Differences Which Do Not Form Sects, But
are Merely Secondary Questions, Reaches Three Definitions of the Chief Good ...
/.../augustine/city of god/chapter 2 how varro by removing.htm

Thesaurus

Sects (3 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Sects (3 Occurrences). 1 Corinthians 11:19 For there must
also be sects among you, that the approved may become manifest among you. ...
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Sect (10 Occurrences)
... sect, so serve I the God of our fathers" (just as the Pharisees were "a sect");
it is translated "heresies" (1 Corinthians 11:19, margin "sects," the American ...
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Gnosticism
... INFLUENCE AND DEVELOPMENT OF GNOSTICISM 1. Not a Heresy of the Humbler Classes 2.
Cerinthus: His Teaching 3. The Gospel of John 4. Various Sects (1) The ...
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Pharisees (86 Occurrences)
... The first mention of them is in a description by Josephus of the three sects
or schools into which the Jews were divided (BC 145). ...
/p/pharisees.htm - 66k

Essenes
... 4. Monachism LITERATURE ===== When Josephus describes the sects of the Jews ...
/e/essenes.htm - 38k

Gospels
... "It would be easy," says Salmon (Intro, 1st ed., 239) "to make a long list of names
of gospels said to have been in use in different Gnostic sects; but very ...
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Secu (1 Occurrence)

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General (9 Occurrences)
... Just as there were writings of this kind among the Jews, so there were in Christian
circles, among Gnostic sects, apocrypha, which claimed to embody the deeper ...
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Dictionaries
... Marsden, JB A Dictionary of Christian Churches and Sects. ... SPECIAL DICTIONARIES: ANCIENT
AND MEDIAEVAL HISTORY Blunt, JH Dictionary of Sects, Heresies, etc. ...
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According (7613 Occurrences)
... believe that the Hebrew Gospel of Matthew was most to the mind of the Hebrew Christians,
and that it took different forms in the hands of the sects into which ...
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Bible Concordance

Sects (3 Occurrences)

1 Corinthians 11:19 For there must also be sects among you, that the approved may become manifest among you.
(DBY YLT)

Galatians 5:20 idolatry, witchcraft, hatred, strifes, emulations, wraths, rivalries, dissensions, sects,
(YLT)

2 Peter 2:1 And there did come also false prophets among the people, as also among you there shall be false teachers, who shall bring in besides destructive sects, and the Master who bought them denying, bringing to themselves quick destruction,
(YLT)

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