Concordance
Contents (3 Occurrences)Acts 8:32
And the contents of the Writing that he was reading was this: 'As a sheep unto slaughter he was led, and as a lamb before his shearer dumb, so he doth not open his mouth;
(YLT)
Acts 23:25
He also wrote a letter of which these were the contents:
(WEY)
Leviticus 1:16
and he shall take away its crop with its filth, and cast it beside the altar on the east part, in the place of the ashes.
(See NIV)
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (
n.) Plural of Content.
2. (n. pl.) See Content.
Greek
4221. poterion -- a wine cup ... Noun, Neuter Transliteration: poterion Phonetic Spelling: (pot-ay'-ree-on) Short
Definition: a drinking cup Definition: a drinking cup, the
contents of the cup
... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/4221.htm - 6k4972. sphragizo -- to seal
... owner. "Sealing" in the ancient world served as a "legal signature" which
guaranteed the promise (contents) of what was sealed. ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/4972.htm - 8k
1124. graphe -- a writing, scripture
... scripture. A document, ie Holy Writ (or its contents or a statement in it) -- scripture.
(graphai) -- 3 Occurrences. (graphais) -- 4 Occurrences. ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/1124.htm - 7k
4138. pleroma -- fullness, a filling up
... From pleroo; repletion or completion, ie (subjectively) what fills (as contents,
supplement, copiousness, multitude), or (objectively) what is filled (as ...
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... Contents. The following are the contents of the first book of The Refutation
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... VOLUME I: PSALMS I to XLIX CONTENTS. BLESSEDNESS AND PRAISE (Psalm 1:1,
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... EPHESIANS CONTENTS. PAGE SAINTS AND FAITHFUL (Ephesians 1:1) 1 'ALL SPIRITUAL BLESSINGS'
(Ephesians 1:3) 8. 'ACCORDING TO'"I.((Ephesians 1:5, 7) 18. ...
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... ROMANS CONTENTS. THE WITNESS OF THE RESURRECTION (Romans 1:4, RV) PRIVILEGE
AND OBLIGATION (Romans 1:7). PAUL'S LONGING (Romans 1:11, 12). ...
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... THE PRACTICE OF PIETY. CONTENTS. The Epistle Dedicatory, page xxxi Address
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... VOLUME I: ST. LUKE Chaps. I to XII CONTENTS. ELIJAH COME AGAIN (Luke 1:5-17)
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... GENESIS CONTENTS. THE VISION OF CREATION (Genesis 1:26"ii.3) HOW SIN CAME IN (Genesis
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Contents (3 Occurrences)... 2. (n. pl.) See Content. Multi-Version Concordance
Contents (3 Occurrences).
... Acts
23:25 He also wrote a letter of which these were the
contents: (WEY).
.../c/contents.htm - 7kContent (30 Occurrences)
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Sub-apostolic
... lit'-er-a-tur, sub-ap-os-tol'-ik (Christian): I. EPISTLE OF CLEMENT TO THE CORINTHIANS
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Topical Encyclopedia
The term "contents" in the context of the Bible refers to the various elements, themes, and divisions within the Holy Scriptures. The Bible, as a sacred text, is composed of two main sections: the Old Testament and the New Testament. Each testament contains a collection of books that are further divided into chapters and verses for ease of reference and study.
Old Testament ContentsThe Old Testament, also known as the Hebrew Bible, is foundational to both Judaism and Christianity. It consists of 39 books in the Protestant tradition, which are categorized into several sections:
1.
The Law (Torah or Pentateuch): The first five books—Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy—are attributed to Moses and lay the groundwork for God's covenant with Israel. They include the creation narrative, the patriarchal accounts, the Exodus from Egypt, and the giving of the Law at Sinai.
2.
Historical Books: These books, including Joshua, Judges, Ruth, 1 and 2 Samuel, 1 and 2 Kings, 1 and 2 Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah, and Esther, recount the history of Israel from the conquest of Canaan to the post-exilic period.
3.
Wisdom Literature and Poetry: This section includes Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and Song of Solomon. These books explore themes of wisdom, worship, human suffering, and the nature of God.
4.
Major Prophets: Isaiah, Jeremiah, Lamentations, Ezekiel, and Daniel are considered major due to their length and the breadth of their messages, which include calls to repentance and prophecies of future events.
5.
Minor Prophets: The twelve shorter prophetic books, from Hosea to Malachi, address similar themes as the Major Prophets, often focusing on specific issues within Israel and Judah.
New Testament ContentsThe New Testament contains 27 books that focus on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ and the early Christian Church. It is divided into several sections:
1.
The Gospels: Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John provide four distinct accounts of the life, ministry, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Each Gospel presents a unique perspective on His identity and mission.
2.
Acts of the Apostles: Written by Luke, Acts details the early Church's history, the spread of the Gospel, and the work of the Holy Spirit through the apostles, particularly Peter and Paul.
3.
Pauline Epistles: These letters, written by the Apostle Paul to various churches and individuals, include Romans, 1 and 2 Corinthians, Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, 1 and 2 Thessalonians, 1 and 2 Timothy, Titus, and Philemon. They address theological issues, church practices, and personal encouragement.
4.
General Epistles: Also known as Catholic Epistles, these letters include Hebrews, James, 1 and 2 Peter, 1, 2, and 3 John, and Jude. They offer guidance on faith, conduct, and perseverance.
5.
Revelation: The final book of the New Testament, written by John, is an apocalyptic text that reveals visions of the end times, the final judgment, and the ultimate victory of Christ.
Themes and TheologyThe contents of the Bible encompass a wide range of themes, including creation, sin, redemption, covenant, law, prophecy, wisdom, and eschatology. Central to the Bible's message is the revelation of God's character and His plan for humanity's salvation through Jesus Christ. The Scriptures emphasize the importance of faith, obedience, and the transformative power of God's Word.
Scriptural ReferencesThe Berean Standard Bible (BSB) provides a modern English translation that seeks to maintain accuracy and readability. Key verses that highlight the Bible's contents include:
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2 Timothy 3:16-17 (BSB): "All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for instruction, for conviction, for correction, and for training in righteousness, so that the man of God may be complete, fully equipped for every good work."
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Hebrews 4:12 (BSB): "For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any double-edged sword, piercing even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow. It judges the thoughts and intentions of the heart."
The Bible's contents serve as a comprehensive guide for faith and practice, offering wisdom and insight into God's eternal purposes.
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