1. (n.) The answer of an emperor when formally consulted by particular persons on some difficult question; hence, an edict or decree.

2. (n.) The official written answer of the pope upon a question of canon law, or morals.

3. (n.) A counterpart.

The Peace under Gallienus.
... the persecution against us by public proclamations, [2268] and directed the bishops
to perform in freedom their customary duties, in a rescript [2269] which ...
/.../pamphilius/church history/chapter xiii the peace under gallienus.htm

Ecclesiastical Writers.
... just to slay the Christians without a regular accusation and trial, merely for the
sake of gratifying the outcries of the populace, sent a rescript [1049] to ...
/.../pamphilius/church history/chapter viii ecclesiastical writers.htm

Petilianus Said: "Lastly, as we have Often Said Before...
... and apostate emperor, that "in him justice only found a place," seeing that the
party of Donatus has universally employed the prayers and the rescript in which ...
/.../chapter 98 223 petilianus.htm

Trajan Forbids the Christians to be Sought After.
... how great a multitude of men may be reformed if there is given a chance for repentance."
The reply of Trajan--commonly called "Trajan's Rescript"--reads as ...
/.../pamphilius/church history/chapter xxxiii trajan forbids the christians.htm

The Epistle of Antoninus to the Common Assembly of Asia in Regard ...
... Overbeck concludes that Eusebius was led by internal evidence to assign the rescript
to Antoninus Pius, but that he did not venture to change the inscription ...
/.../pamphilius/church history/chapter xiii the epistle of antoninus.htm

Copies of Imperial Laws.
... 3. But since in that rescript, in which such liberty was granted them, many and
various conditions [2918] seemed clearly added, some of them, it may be, after ...
/.../pamphilius/church history/chapter v copies of imperial laws.htm

Now, as to the Question which You Raise, when it was that I Began ...
... the supporter of Paul whom he had condemned and made the greatest effort to help
him, and instigated him to recover through an imperial rescript the bishopric ...
/.../17 now as to the.htm

Chapter ii.
... For, from Pliny's doubt how he was to act, his silence concerning any subsisting
law on the subject, his requesting the emperor's rescript, and the emperor ...
//christianbookshelf.org/paley/evidences of christianity/chapter ii.htm

The Epistle of Adrian, Decreeing that we Should not be Punished ...
... Such are the contents of Adrian's rescript. Footnotes: [1054] Greek, epistolen;
Latin, litteras. [1055] Greek, hoi anthropoi; Latin, innoxii. ...
/.../pamphilius/church history/chapter ix the epistle of adrian.htm

The Decree against us which was Engraved on Pillars.
... [2741]. The rescript is in the following words: Copy of a translation of
the rescript of Maximinus in answer to the memorials against ...
/.../pamphilius/church history/chapter vii the decree against us.htm

Rescript (1 Occurrence)
... or morals. 3. (n.) A counterpart. Multi-Version Concordance Rescript (1
Occurrence). Ezra 6:11 Also I have given order that whosoever ...
/r/rescript.htm - 7k

Ordinance (89 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) A rule established by authority; a permanent rule of action; a statute,
law, regulation, rescript, or accepted usage; an edict or decree; esp., a local ...
/o/ordinance.htm - 40k

Resaias

/r/resaias.htm - 6k

Before (18954 Occurrences)
... at least a portion of the day before the Sabbath into a holy day was recognized
by the Romans to such an extent that, according to a rescript of Augustus, Jews ...
/b/before.htm - 9k

Arvad (2 Occurrences)
... It is mentioned in a rescript from Rome about 138 BC, in connection with other
cities and rulers of the East, to show favor to the Jews. ...
/a/arvad.htm - 11k

Arvadites (1 Occurrence)
... It is mentioned in a rescript from Rome about 138 BC, in connection with other
cities and rulers of the East, to show favor to the Jews. ...
/a/arvadites.htm - 10k

Sabbath (126 Occurrences)
... at least a portion of the day before the Sabbath into a holy day was recognized
by the Romans to such an extent that, according to a rescript of Augustus, Jews ...
/s/sabbath.htm - 86k

Rescue (92 Occurrences)

/r/rescue.htm - 33k

Separate (115 Occurrences)
... make it practically certain that the Actus Vercellensus belong to the writing known
as the Acts of Peter, which was condemned in the rescript of Innocent I ...
/s/separate.htm - 71k

Rescript (1 Occurrence)

Ezra 6:11 Also I have given order that whosoever shall alter this rescript, let timber be pulled down from his house, and being set up, let him be hanged thereon, and let his house be made a dunghill for this.
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Rescript

Ordinance (89 Occurrences)

Resaias

Before (18954 Occurrences)

Arvad (2 Occurrences)

Arvadites (1 Occurrence)

Sabbath (126 Occurrences)

Rescue (92 Occurrences)

Separate (115 Occurrences)

Day (17670 Occurrences)

Apocryphal

Acts (271 Occurrences)

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