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Greek

483. antilego -- to speak against, hence to contradict, oppose
... 483 (from 473 , "opposite to" and 3004 , "speaking to a conclusion") -- properly,
voicing opposition; to , especially in a hostile (argumentative) way -- ie to ...
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5378. Philologos -- "student, scholar," Philologus, a Christian
... Philologus. From philos and logos; fond of words, ie Talkative (argumentative,
learned, "philological"); Philologus, a Christian -- Philologus. ...
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Library

Lest any one Think that we are Dealing in Mere Argumentative ...
... Chapter IV. Lest any one think that we are dealing in mere argumentative
subtleties� Lest any one think that we are dealing in ...
/.../tertullian/the shows or de spectaculis/chapter iv lest any one.htm

That the Christian Miracles are not Recited, or Appealed To, by ...
... remaining writings of other early Christians. The epistles of the apostles
are either hortatory or argumentative. So far as they were ...
/.../paley/evidences of christianity/chapter v that the christian.htm

Prayer
... [6] Prayer that is likely to prevail with God must be argumentative. ... Thus he was
argumentative in prayer; and he got not only a new blessing, but a new name. ...
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Letter iv. On the Reading and Study of the Holy Scriptures
... There is almost every variety of style and matter. There is History, Biography,
Argumentative and Didactic Essays, and Poetry. Although ...
/.../a practical directory for young christian females/letter iv on the reading.htm

History of Public Speaking
... Daniel Webster. Daniel Webster was a massive orator. He combined logical and
argumentative skill with a personality of extraordinary power and attractiveness. ...
/.../kleiser/successful methods of public speaking/history of public speaking.htm

The Epistle to the Ephesians
... closer inspection. And of the expressions that are held to be unusual only
the one in 3: 5 has any argumentative force. And even ...
/.../drummond/introduction to the new testament/the epistle to the ephesians.htm

Several Ways of Controverting his Quibbling Syllogisms.
... it would be suitable to say that he would have more claim to be considered in his
sober senses, if he had put the limit to such argumentative safeguards at ...
/.../gregory/gregory of nyssa dogmatic treatises etc/section 38 several ways of.htm

The Next Performance is Mainly Directed against Faith in the ...
... We have been so particular, because whenever any of these writers condescend
to be argumentative, we are eager to bear them company. ...
/.../burgon/inspiration and interpretation/iv the next performance is.htm

Wyclif -- Christ's Real Body not in the Eucharist
... Known as the "Morning Star of the Reformation" he was a vigorous and argumentative
speaker, exemplifying his own definition of preaching as something which ...
/.../various/the worlds great sermons volume i/wyclif christs real body.htm

South -- the Image of God in Man
... South, who was born in the borough of Hackney, London, England, in 1638, attracted
wide attention by his vigorous mind and his clear, argumentative style in ...
/.../various/the worlds great sermons vol 2/south the image of.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (a.) Consisting of, or characterized by, argument; containing a process of reasoning; as, an argumentative discourse.

2. (a.) Adductive as proof; indicative; as, the adaptation of things to their uses is argumentative of infinite wisdom in the Creator.

3. (a.) Given to argument; characterized by argument; disputatious; as, an argumentative writer.

Thesaurus

Argumentative (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (a.) Consisting of, or characterized by, argument; containing a process of reasoning;
as, an argumentative discourse. ...Argumentative (1 Occurrence). ...
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Arguments (29 Occurrences)

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Argument (45 Occurrences)

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Quotations
... TESTAMENT QUOTATION 1. Introductory Formulas 2. Unity of the Two Dispensations 3.
Prevision of Christianity in the Old Testament 4. Argumentative Quotations 5 ...
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Samaritan (8 Occurrences)
... He emphasized the difference between the Massoretic Text and Samaritan Pentateuch
for argumentative reasons, in order to prove the necessity for the ...
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Hebrews (24 Occurrences)
... "Where the literary skill of the author comes out is in the deft adjustment of the
argumentative to the hortatory sections" (Moffatt, Introduction, 424). ...
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Sodomite (1 Occurrence)
... TESTAMENT QUOTATION 1. Introductory Formulas 2. Unity of the Two Dispensations 3.
Prevision of Christianity in the Old Testament 4. Argumentative Quotations 5 ...
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Galatians (2 Occurrences)
... the letter. Personal, argumentative, and hortatory matter interchange with
the freedom natural in a letter to old friends. 2. Personal ...
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Parable (52 Occurrences)
... The argumentative or doctrinal value of parables is found in this, that they may,
in accordance with the analogy of Scripture, illustrate truth already clearly ...
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Interpretation (45 Occurrences)
... Again, the principle of parallelism, not for illustrative but for argumentative
purposes, is a rule that can, in the nature of the case, be applied to the ...
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Bible Concordance

Argumentative (1 Occurrence)

Titus 2:9 Servants are to be under the authority of their masters, pleasing them in all things, without argument;
(See NAS)

Subtopics

Argumentative

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Arguments (29 Occurrences)

Argument (45 Occurrences)

Quotations

Samaritan (8 Occurrences)

Hebrews (24 Occurrences)

Sodomite (1 Occurrence)