Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (
n. pl.) A sacrifice accompanied by certain ceremonies in honor of some pagan deity; especially, the ceremonies observed by the Greeks and Romans in the worship of Dionysus, or Bacchus, which were characterized by wild and dissolute revelry.
2. (n. pl.) Drunken revelry; a carouse.
3. (n.) Plural of Orgy.
Library
Sacrificial Orgies.
... Homily VIII. Chapter VII."Sacrificial Orgies. "But they did not cease to
worship images, [1112] by reason of the evil intelligence ...
/.../unknown/the clementine homilies/chapter vii sacrificial orgies.htm
Heathen Orgies.
... Homily XI. Chapter XIV."Heathen Orgies. "Oh men without understanding!
Judge ye rightly of what is said. For if it were necessary ...
/.../unknown/the clementine homilies/chapter xiv heathen orgies.htm
Our Friends Take it Amiss that I have Spoken of the Origenists as ...
... 18. Our friends take it amiss that I have spoken of the Origenists as
confederated together by orgies of false oaths. I named the ...
/.../18 our friends take it.htm
The Sethians Support their Doctrines by an Allegorical ...
... and the (idea of the) navel, [539] which is harmony, [540] is (to be found) with
the same symbolism attached to it in the Bacchanalian orgies of Orpheus. ...
/.../the refutation of all heresies/chapter xv the sethians support their.htm
The Absurdity and Impiety of the Heathen Mysteries and Fables ...
... The bacchanals hold their orgies in honour of the frenzied Dionysus, celebrating
their sacred frenzy by the eating of raw flesh, and go through the ...
/.../clement/exhortation to the heathen/chapter ii the absurdity and impiety.htm
He Has Endeavoured, Indeed, to Brand us with the Stain of this ...
... you on my own account, and supported my opinion by an anathema, to make this plain
to you further, that he himself declares that in certain orgies and mystical ...
/.../3 he has endeavoured indeed.htm
Naasseni Ascribe their System, through Mariamne, to James the ...
... ineffable mysteries of all the Gentiles, are uttering falsehoods against Christ,
and are making dupes of those who are not acquainted with these orgies of the ...
/.../the refutation of all heresies/chapter ii naasseni ascribe their system.htm
Appendix
... "Such hideous figures correspond with the canine phantoms of the Orgies which seemed
to rise out of the ground, and with the polymorphic images of the ...
//christianbookshelf.org/bullinger/commentary on revelation/appendix.htm
The Ophites the Progenitors of Subsequent Heresies.
... Ophites in succession); nay, not one (speculation) will I leave unrefuted, if it
is possible to remember all (their tenets), and the secret orgies of these ...
/.../hippolytus/the refutation of all heresies/chapter i name ophites the.htm
The Poets Also Bear Testimony to the Truth.
... But the Thracian Orpheus, the son of OEagrus, hierophant and poet at once, after
his exposition of the orgies, and his theology of idols, introduces a palinode ...
/.../clement/exhortation to the heathen/chapter vii the poets also bear.htm
Thesaurus
Orgies (4 Occurrences)... revelry. 2. (n. pl.) Drunken revelry; a carouse. 3. (n.) Plural of Orgy.
Multi-Version Concordance
Orgies (4 Occurrences). Romans
.../o/orgies.htm - 8kCarousing (4 Occurrences)
... Galatians 5:21 envyings, murders, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these; of
which I forewarn you, even as I also forewarned you, that those who practice ...
/c/carousing.htm - 7k
Origin (25 Occurrences)
/o/origin.htm - 13k
Organs (3 Occurrences)
/o/organs.htm - 7k
Warned (63 Occurrences)
... Galatians 5:21 envyings, murders, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these; of
which I forewarn you, even as I also forewarned you, that those who practice ...
/w/warned.htm - 25k
Warn (35 Occurrences)
... Galatians 5:21 envyings, murders, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these; of
which I forewarn you, even as I also forewarned you, that those who practice ...
/w/warn.htm - 17k
Inherit (98 Occurrences)
... Galatians 5:21 envyings, murders, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these; of
which I forewarn you, even as I also forewarned you, that those who practice ...
/i/inherit.htm - 38k
Idolatries (3 Occurrences)
... 4:3 For we have spent enough of our past time doing the desire of the Gentiles,
and having walked in lewdness, lusts, drunken binges, orgies, carousings, and ...
/i/idolatries.htm - 7k
Forewarn (9 Occurrences)
... Galatians 5:21 envyings, murders, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these; of
which I forewarn you, even as I also forewarned you, that those who practice ...
/f/forewarn.htm - 9k
Forewarned (15 Occurrences)
... Galatians 5:21 envyings, murders, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these; of
which I forewarn you, even as I also forewarned you, that those who practice ...
/f/forewarned.htm - 11k
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