Bible Dictionary: Toleration

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) The allowance of divergent opinions or religions; forbearance.

2. (n.) Specifically, the allowance of religious opinions and modes of worship in a state when contrary to, or different from, those of the established church or belief.

3. (n.) Hence, freedom from bigotry and severity in judgment of the opinions or belief of others, especially in respect to religious matters.

Greek

3929. paresis -- a letting go
... remission. From ktetor; praetermission, ie Toleration -- remission. see GREEK ktetor.
(paresin) -- 1 Occurrence. 3928, 3929. paresis. 3930 . Strong's Numbers
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Library

Toleration
... SERMON XXII."TOLERATION. ... Toleration, solemnly enjoined, has been the exception.
Persecution, solemnly forbidden, has been the rule. ...
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Toleration
... SERMON XXI. TOLERATION. Preached at Bideford, 1854] Philippians 3:15, 16. And if
in any thing ye shall be otherwise minded, God shall reveal even this to you. ...
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The Saybrook Platform and the Toleration Act
... THE DEVELOPMENT OF RELIGIOUS LIBERTY IN CONNECTICUT CHAPTER VII THE SAYBROOK
PLATFORM AND THE TOLERATION ACT. They keep the word ...
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True or False Toleration? December 9.
... True or False Toleration? December 9. ... I used to make it an excuse for sitting by
and seeing the devil have it all his own way, and call that toleration. ...
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General Chronological Table of the Life of S. Athanasius.
... 311. First edict of Toleration, and death of Galerius. 311. ... Martyrdom of Peter, &c.,
at Alexandria. 312. Edict of Toleration by Constantine at Milan. Oct.26. ...
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Letters and Edicts.
... ed. Migne, 105-110). The second edict of toleration. The first edict (Euseb.8.17;
Lact. ... Compare section on Acts of Toleration in Wordworth's Constantinus. ...
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Branches of Church History.
... But they show also the gradual progress of the truly Christian spirit of
religious toleration and freedom. Persecution exhausted ...
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Contemporary History.
... effect. He proclaimed a complete toleration, but died before reaching
Constantinople, only six months after his election. Valentinian ...
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The Character of the Enemies of Religion.
... And, no doubt, the universal toleration which he offered was one of the great
sources of his strength at the beginning of his reign. ...
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Protest of the Princes
... Notwithstanding the Edict of Worms, declaring Luther to be an outlaw and forbidding
the teaching or belief of his doctrines, religious toleration had thus far ...
/.../white/the great controversy/chapter 11 protest of the.htm

Thesaurus

Toleration (1 Occurrence)
... to religious matters. Multi-Version Concordance Toleration (1 Occurrence).
2 Corinthians 11:4 If indeed some visitor is proclaiming ...
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Toll (8 Occurrences)

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Visitor (2 Occurrences)
... a Spirit different from the One you have already received or a Good News different
from that which you have already welcomed, your toleration is admirable! ...
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Jezebel (20 Occurrences)
... 22:6); further, that he only did what Solomon had done on a much larger scale; it
may be added too that Ahab was in favor of religious toleration, and that ...
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Gamaliel (7 Occurrences)
... in Jerusalem, Paul referred to Gamaliel as the teacher of his youth, who instructed
him rigidly in the Mosaic law (Acts 22:3). The toleration and liberality ...
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Welcomed (30 Occurrences)
... a Spirit different from the One you have already received or a Good News different
from that which you have already welcomed, your toleration is admirable! ...
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Forbearance (9 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) Toleration of an offense; patience. 2.
(n.) The quality of being forbearing; indulgence toward ...
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Tolerating (1 Occurrence)

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Tolerance (2 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) The endurance of the presence or actions of objectionable persons,
or of the expression of offensive opinions; toleration. ...
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Admirable (1 Occurrence)
... a Spirit different from the One you have already received or a Good News different
from that which you have already welcomed, your toleration is admirable! ...
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Bible Concordance

Toleration (1 Occurrence)

2 Corinthians 11:4 If indeed some visitor is proclaiming among you another Jesus whom we did not proclaim, or if you are receiving a Spirit different from the One you have already received or a Good News different from that which you have already welcomed, your toleration is admirable!
(WEY)

Subtopics

Toleration

Toleration: Religions

Related Terms

Toll (8 Occurrences)

Visitor (2 Occurrences)

Jezebel (20 Occurrences)

Gamaliel (7 Occurrences)

Welcomed (30 Occurrences)

Forbearance (9 Occurrences)

Tolerating (1 Occurrence)

Tolerance (2 Occurrences)