Bible Encyclopedia: Being Mad

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Greek

2296. thaumazo -- to marvel, wonder
... Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: thaumazo Phonetic Spelling: (thou-mad'-zo)
Short ... amazed (1), amazed (15), amazement (1), astonished (3), being amazed (1 ...
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Strong's Hebrew

3925. lamad -- to exercise in, learn
... to exercise in, learn. Transliteration: lamad Phonetic Spelling: (law-mad') Short
Definition ... to goad, ie (by implication) to teach (the rod being an Oriental ...
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Library

He is Forcibly Goaded on by the Love of Praise.
... For were I to have my choice, whether I had rather, being mad, or astray on all
things, be praised by all men, or, being firm and well-assured in the truth, be ...
/.../the confessions and letters of st/chapter xxxvii he is forcibly goaded.htm

Confutation of the Other Charges Brought against the Christians.
... death; Heraclitus and Democritus were banished, the one from the city of the Ephesians,
the other from Abdera, because he was charged with being mad; and the ...
/.../athenagoras/a plea for the christians/chapter xxxi confutation of the other.htm

John i. 9
... If we should delineate [185] doctrines according to the judgment of madmen, there
is nothing to hinder us from being mad ourselves with most grievous madness. ...
/.../homilies on the gospel of st john and hebrews/homily viii john i 9.htm

Moral Insanity.
... Is it saying too much when the Bible affirms, "Madness is in their heart while they
live?" REMARKS. . 1. Sinners strangely accuse saints of being mad and crazy. ...
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Petilianus Said: "If You Declare that You Hold the Catholic Church ...
... I was Petilianus, I should not be able to find any method of refuting you unless
I were to laugh at you as being in jest, or mourn over you as being mad, so in ...
/.../chapter 38 90 petilianus.htm

But Upon those who have Used Dissimulation Like David...
... But upon those who have used dissimulation like David, who feigned himself to be
mad [2292] to avoid death, being not mad in reality; and those who have not ...
/.../peter/the writings of peter of alexandria/canon v but upon those.htm

Ep. Xlvi. To Basil.
... But if you are accusing me of despising you, why not rather of being mad?
Or are you vexed because I am acting like a philosopher? ...
/.../cyril/select letters of saint gregory nazianzen/ep xlvi to basil.htm

Psalm 102
... 8My bitter en'mies all the day. reproaches cast on me; And, being mad at me, with
rage. against me sworn they be. ^9For why? I ashes eaten have. ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/anonymous/scottish psalter and paraphrases/psalm 102.htm

Matt. xix. 16
... again he aims at twice as much more, and going on he desires even the mountains,
and the earth, and the sea, and all to become gold for him, being mad with a ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on the gospel of saint matthew/homily lxiii matt xix 16.htm

How a Soul Shall Dispose it on Its Own Part, for to Destroy all ...
... able to bear the pain that he hath of the witting and feeling of his being. ... learned
of Himself in the mount of perfection"so oft, he goeth nigh mad for sorrow ...
/.../anonymous/the cloud of unknowing/here beginneth the four and 3.htm