Bible Dictionary: Efficacy

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(n.) Power to produce; production of the effect intended, as, the efficacy of medicine; the efficacy of prayer.

Greek

1411. dunamis -- (miraculous) power, might, strength
... Spelling: (doo'-nam-is) Short Definition: might, power, marvelous works Definition:
(a) physical power, force, might, ability, efficacy, energy, meaning (b ...
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Library

On the Efficacy of the Scriptures
... DISPUTATION X ON THE EFFICACY OF THE SCRIPTURES. When we treat on the force
and efficacy of the word of God, whether spoken or written ...
/.../arminius/the works of james arminius vol 2/disputation x on the efficacy.htm

On the Righteousness and Efficacy of the Providence of God ...
... DISPUTATION 9 ON THE RIGHTEOUSNESS AND EFFICACY OF THE PROVIDENCE OF GOD
CONCERNING EVIL. RESPONDENT: RALPH DE ZYLL I. Among the ...
/.../the works of james arminius vol 1/disputation 9 on the righteousness.htm

Efficacy of the Gospel.
... TRIUMPH OF CHRISTIANITY. 293. " Efficacy of the Gospel. 293. HM Doddridge. Efficacy
of the Gospel. 1 Mark the soft-falling snow, And the descending rain! ...
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On the Righteousness and Efficacy of the Providence of God
... DISPUTATION 10 ON THE RIGHTEOUSNESS AND EFFICACY OF THE PROVIDENCE OF GOD.
CONCERNING EVIL RESPONDENT: GERARD ADRIANS. I. The consideration ...
/.../the works of james arminius vol 1/disputation 10 on the righteousness.htm

Efficacy of United and Faithful Prayer.
... ORIGINAL HYMNS HYMN CXIV. Efficacy of united and faithful Prayer. 8.6.8.6
James Montgomery. Efficacy of united and faithful Prayer. ...
/.../montgomery/sacred poems and hymns/hymn cxiv efficacy of united.htm

The Answer on the Efficacy of Understanding, which is Gained by ...
... II. Second Conference of Abbot Moses. Chapter IX. The answer on the efficacy
of understanding, which is gained by experience. Isaac ...
/.../cassian/the works of john cassian /chapter ix the answer on 2.htm

Doctor Martin Luther on the Power and Efficacy of Indulgences
... DISPUTATION OF DOCTOR MARTIN LUTHER ON THE POWER AND EFFICACY OF INDULGENCES.
OCTOBER 31, 1517 Out of love for the truth and the ...
/.../luther/martin luthers 95 theses/disputation of doctor martin luther.htm

Of the Corruption of Nature and the Efficacy of Divine Grace
... THE THIRD BOOK. ON INWARD CONSOLATION CHAPTER LV Of the corruption of Nature
and the efficacy of Divine Grace. O Lord my God, who ...
/.../kempis/imitation of christ/chapter lv of the corruption.htm

The Fifty-Fifth Chapter: the Corruption of Nature and the Efficacy ...
... BOOK THREE. INTERNAL CONSOLATION The Fifty-Fifth Chapter: The Corruption
of Nature and the Efficacy of Divine Grace. The Disciple ...
/.../kempis/the imitation of christ/the fifty-fifth chapter the corruption.htm

It is Divine Instruction Only which Bestows Wisdom; and of what ...
... Of the False Wisdom of Philosophers. Chap. XXVI."It is Divine Instruction Only
Which Bestows Wisdom; And of What Efficacy the Law of God is. ...
/.../lactantius/the divine institutes/chap xxvi it is divine instruction.htm

Thesaurus

Efficacy (3 Occurrences)
... (n.) Power to produce; production of the effect intended, as, the efficacy
of medicine; the efficacy of prayer. ...Efficacy (3 Occurrences). ...
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Avail (15 Occurrences)
... 3. (vi) To be of use or advantage; to answer the purpose; to have strength, force,
or efficacy sufficient to accomplish the object; as, the plea in bar must ...
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Virtue (21 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) Active quality or power; capacity or power adequate to the production of
a given effect; energy; strength; potency; efficacy; as, the virtue of a ...
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Sacraments
... character of the Lord's Supper. 4. Efficacy: In the New Testament the sacraments
are presented as means of grace. Forgiveness (Acts 2:38 ...
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Charm (5 Occurrences)
... alluring quality. 4. (n.) Anything worn for its supposed efficacy to the
wearer in averting ill or securing good fortune. 5. (n.) Any ...
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Effort (16 Occurrences)

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Subapostolic
... chapter i, xxxvi); (3) to the atonement: Clement ascribes to Christ's death not
merely subjective moral influence, but objective vicarious efficacy in securing ...
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Sub-apostolic
... chapter i, xxxvi); (3) to the atonement: Clement ascribes to Christ's death not
merely subjective moral influence, but objective vicarious efficacy in securing ...
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Virtuous (5 Occurrences)
... 2. (a.) Exhibiting manly courage and strength; valorous; valiant; brave. 3. (a.)
Having power or efficacy; powerfully operative; efficacious; potent. ...
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Vain (141 Occurrences)
... unsatisfying. 2. (superl.) Destitute of forge or efficacy; effecting no purpose;
fruitless; ineffectual; as, vain toil; a vain attempt. 3 ...
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Bible Concordance

Efficacy (3 Occurrences)

Hebrews 9:10 For their efficacy depends only on meats and drinks and various washings, ceremonies pertaining to the body and imposed until a time of reformation.
(WEY)

Hebrews 10:12 this Priest, on the contrary, after offering for sins a single sacrifice of perpetual efficacy, took His seat at God's right hand,
(WEY)

Revelation 8:3 And another angel came and stood at the altar, having a golden censer; and much incense was given to him, that he might give efficacy to the prayers of all saints at the golden altar which was before the throne.
(DBY)

Subtopics

Efficacy

Related Terms

Avail (15 Occurrences)

Virtue (21 Occurrences)

Sacraments

Charm (5 Occurrences)

Effort (16 Occurrences)

Subapostolic

Sub-apostolic

Virtuous (5 Occurrences)

Vain (141 Occurrences)