Bible Encyclopedia: Institution

◄ Institution ►

Jump to: Webster's • Concordance • Thesaurus • Greek • Library • Subtopics • Terms

Greek

1296. diatage -- institution, ordinance
... institution, ordinance. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: diatage
Phonetic Spelling: (dee-at-ag-ay') Short Definition: ordaining, ordinance ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/1296.htm - 6k

2937. ktisis -- creation (the act or the product)
... Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: ktisis Phonetic Spelling:
(ktis'-is) Short Definition: creation, creature, institution Definition: (often ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/2937.htm - 7k

3548. nomothesia -- legislation, lawgiving
... giving of the law. From nomothetes; legislation (specially, the institution of
the Mosaic code) -- giving of the law. see GREEK nomothetes. ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/3548.htm - 6k

4521. sabbaton -- the Sabbath, ie the seventh day (of the week)
... Of Hebrew origin (shabbath); the Sabbath (ie Shabbath), or day of weekly repose
from secular avocations (also the observance or institution itself); by ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/4521.htm - 7k

Library

The Institution of Deacons, and the History of Stephen.
... LECTURES LECTURE VIII. THE INSTITUTION OF DEACONS, AND THE HISTORY OF
STEPHEN. Chap. vi. "YE have the poor always with you, but ...
/.../dick/lectures on the acts of the apostles/lecture viii the institution of.htm

The Institution of the Eucharist. (Luke, xxii. , 17-20. )
... CHAPTER II. THE LAST SUPPER OF JESUS WITH THE DISCIPLES. Section 268. The
Institution of the Eucharist. (Luke, xxii., 17-20.). The ...
/.../section 268 the institution of.htm

Whether the Institution of this Sacrament was Appropriate?
... OF THE SACRAMENT OF THE EUCHARIST (SIX ARTICLES) Whether the institution
of this sacrament was appropriate? Objection 1: It seems ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether the institution of this.htm

On Certain Modern Writers and the Institution of the Family
... XIV. On Certain Modern Writers and the Institution of the Family. The family may
fairly be considered, one would think, an ultimate human institution. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/chesterton/heretics/xiv on certain modern writers.htm

Excellency of the Christian Institution.
... ADDITIONAL DISCOURSES. SECT. VI. EXCELLENCY OF THE CHRISTIAN INSTITUTION. "Aptissima
quæque dabunt dii Charior est illis homo, quam sibi"Juv. S.10 I.345. ...
/.../sect vi excellency of the.htm

Meditation viii. Institution of the Holy Eucharist.
... MEDITATION VIII. Institution of the Holy Eucharist. By command of our Lord,
the major-domo had again laid out the table, which he ...
/.../meditation viii institution of the.htm

Later Institution of Baptism as an Initiatory Rite.
... CHAPTER IV. THE CHURCH AND BAPTISM. Section 83. Later Institution of Baptism
as an Initiatory Rite. As for Baptism, we certainly ...
/.../section 83 later institution of.htm

The Paschal Supper - the Institution of the Lord's Supper.
... CHAPTER X. THE PASCHAL SUPPER - THE INSTITUTION OF THE LORD'S SUPPER. ... We now approach
the most solemn part of that night: The Institution of the Lord's Supper. ...
/.../the life and times of jesus the messiah/chapter x the paschal supper.htm

Institution of the Lord's Supper.
... RELIGIOUS EXULTATION. 677. " Institution of the Lord's Supper. 677. LM
Watts. Institution of the Lord's Supper. 1 'Twas on that ...
/.../adams/hymns for christian devotion/677 institution of the.htm

Pædobaptism. Its Accordance with the Institution of Christ, and ...
... ITS ACCORDANCE WITH THE INSTITUTION OF CHRIST, AND THE NATURE OF THE SIGN. ... ITS
ACCORDANCE WITH THE INSTITUTION OF CHRIST, AND THE NATURE OF THE SIGN. ...
/.../chapter 16 paedobaptism its accordance.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) The act or process of instituting; as: (a) Establishment; foundation; enactment; as, the institution of a school.

2. (n.) Instruction; education.

3. (n.) The act or ceremony of investing a clergyman with the spiritual part of a benefice, by which the care of souls is committed to his charge.

4. (n.) That which instituted or established

5. (n.) Established order, method, or custom; enactment; ordinance; permanent form of law or polity.

6. (n.) An established or organized society or corporation; an establishment, especially of a public character, or affecting a community; a foundation; as, a literary institution; a charitable institution; also, a building or the buildings occupied or used by such organization; as, the Smithsonian Institution.

7. (n.) Anything forming a characteristic and persistent feature in social or national life or habits.

8. (n.) That which institutes or instructs; a textbook; a system of elements or rules; an institute.

Thesaurus

Institution (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The act or process of instituting; as: (a)
Establishment; foundation; enactment; as, the institution of a school. ...
/i/institution.htm - 7k

Pentecost (3 Occurrences)
... writers. And thus a view of the Jewish Pentecost has been originated, which
is wholly foreign to the scope of the ancient institution. ...
/p/pentecost.htm - 21k

Wife (437 Occurrences)
... tou adelphou = "the brother's wife" (Mark 6:18)): A brother's wife occupies a unique
position in Hebrew custom and law, by virtue of the institution of the ...
/w/wife.htm - 42k

Deaconess (1 Occurrence)
... It behooves us to inquire whether and where they occur in a technical sense
sufficiently defined to denote the institution of a special ecclesiastical office ...
/d/deaconess.htm - 12k

Purim (5 Occurrences)
... It became a national institution by the common consent of the Jews, and is observed
by them to the present day, on the 14th and 15th of the month Adar, a month ...
/p/purim.htm - 16k

Pur (3 Occurrences)
... It became a national institution by the common consent of the Jews, and is observed
by them to the present day, on the 14th and 15th of the month Adar, a month ...
/p/pur.htm - 15k

Brother's (46 Occurrences)
... tou adelphou = "the brother's wife" (Mark 6:18)): A brother's wife occupies a unique
position in Hebrew custom and law, by virtue of the institution of the ...
/b/brother's.htm - 23k

School (3 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) A place for learned intercourse and instruction; an institution for learning;
an educational establishment; a place for acquiring knowledge and mental ...
/s/school.htm - 9k

Deacon (4 Occurrences)
... It behooves us to inquire whether and where they occur in a technical sense
sufficiently defined to denote the institution of a special ecclesiastical office ...
/d/deacon.htm - 14k

Sacraments
... from the characteristics of the rites classed together under this name, they found
the distinguishing marks of sacraments (1) in their institution by Christ, (2 ...
/s/sacraments.htm - 19k

Bible Concordance

Institution (1 Occurrence)

1 Peter 2:13 Be in subjection therefore to every human institution for the Lord's sake; whether to the king as supreme,
(DBY NAS RSV)

Subtopics

Institution

Related Terms

Pentecost (3 Occurrences)

Wife (437 Occurrences)

Deaconess (1 Occurrence)

Purim (5 Occurrences)

Pur (3 Occurrences)

Brother's (46 Occurrences)