OLYMPIUS

o-lim'-pi-us (Olumpios): An epithet of JUPITER or ZEUS (which see) from Mt. Olympus in Thessaly, where the gods held court presided over by Zeus. Antiochus Epiphanes, "who on God's altars dansed," insulted the Jewish religion by dedicating the temple of Jerusalem to Jupiter Olympius, 168 B.C. (2 Maccabees 6:2; 1 Maccabees 1:54;).

To Olympius.
... Division III. Miscellaneous Letters. Section 9. To Olympius. (Olympius was
Prefect of Cappadocia Secunda in 382. One letter to him ...
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Olympius
... Chapter XXIII. Olympius. Olympius [2614] the bishop, a Spaniard by nationality,
wrote a book of faith against those who blame nature ...
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Ep. cxxv. To Olympius.
... Ep. CXXV. To Olympius. Even hoar hairs have something to learn; and old age,
it would seem, cannot in all respects be trusted for wisdom. ...
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To Olympius. Ep. cxlvi.
... Division III. Miscellaneous Letters. To Olympius. Ep. CXLVI. This is what I
said as if by a sort of prophecy, when I found you favourable ...
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Letter cxxxi. To Olympius.
... Letter CXXXI. To Olympius. ... I, brother Olympius, neither maintain three Gods, nor
communicate with Apollinarius. [2438]. Footnotes: [2436] Placed in 373. ...
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Letter iv. To Olympius.
... Letter IV. To Olympius. ... Footnotes: [1763] Placed about 358. Olympius sends Basil
a present in his retreat, and he playfully remonstrates. [1764] cf. ...
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Letter xii. To Olympius.
... To Olympius. ... [1889] Olympius was an influential friend of Basil's, and sympathized
with him in his later troubles, and under the attacks of Eustathius. cf. ...
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Letter ccxi. To Olympius.
... TOU AGIOU BAChILEIOU PERI TOU PNEUMATOCh BIBLION. Letter CCXI. To Olympius.
Truly when I read your excellency's letter I felt unwonted ...
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Letter xiii. To Olympius.
... TOU AGIOU BAChILEIOU PERI TOU PNEUMATOCh BIBLION. Letter XIII. To Olympius.
As all the fruits of the season come to us in their ...
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Letter cxix. To Maximus, Bishop of Antioch, by the Hand of Marian ...
... To Maximus, Bishop of Antioch, by the hand of Marian the Presbyter, and
Olympius the Deacon. To Maximus, Bishop of Antioch, by the ...
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Olympius
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia OLYMPIUS. o-lim'-pi-us (Olumpios): An
epithet of JUPITER or ZEUS (which see) from Mt. Olympus in ...
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Zeus (3 Occurrences)
... Geron an Athenian," the Revised Version margin) to pollute the sanctuary in the
temple at Jerusalem and to call it by the name of Jupiter Olympius, and that at ...
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Omaerus

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Olym'pas (1 Occurrence)
Olym'pas. Olympas, Olym'pas. Olympius . Multi-Version Concordance Olym'pas
(1 Occurrence). ... Olympas, Olym'pas. Olympius . Reference Bible.
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Jupiter (3 Occurrences)
... Antiochus had contributed largely. The title "Olympius" (2 Maccabees 6:2)
is derived from the early worship on Mt. Olympus, but had ...
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Testaments
... the city wall was torn down, all sacrifices ceased, and in the temple on the altar
of burnt off ering a statue was erected to Jupiter Olympius (1 Maccabees 1:43 ...
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Between (2624 Occurrences)
... the city wall was torn down, all sacrifices ceased, and in the temple on the altar
of burnt off ering a statue was erected to Jupiter Olympius (1 Maccabees 1:43 ...
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