abdias in a sentence

1. It is found in the Abdias collection.

2. Still, it was a shock when Abdias chose to return to the streets.

3. Others again, ascribe the present book of Abdias to a still later date.

4. in 2006 Abdias was among the first 2 street children ever that I took in.

5. Book of Obadiah Abdias, Abdia Several articles on the Bible Book of Obadiah, Abdias, Abdia.

6. In fact, in Joel 2:32 ( Hebrews 3:5 ) "as the Lord hath said" introduces a quotation from Abdias (17).

7. The short prophecy of Abdias deals almost exclusively with the fate of Edom as is stated in its opening words.

8. Abdias was part of the original three children who moved in with me June 2005, and the only one of the three left.

9. The resemblance is intimate and, when closely examined, shows, it is claimed, that Abdias was anterior to both Joel and Amos.

10. The fourth and shortest of the minor prophetical books of the Old Testament (it contains only twenty-one verses) is ascribed to Abdias.

11. It is ruled out also by Abdias's silence concerning the destruction of the city or of the Temple which was carried out by Nabuchodonosor, and which, as far as we know, did not occur in the time of King Joram.

12. The Apostolic Acts of the Pseudo-Abdias contain a Latin "Passio Sancti Matthaei", which preserves an Abyssinian legend of St. Matthew, later than the Coptic Martyrdom noticed in connection with the Gnostic Acts of that saint.

13. But such reference to this latter capture of the Jewish capital is ruled out, we are told, by the fact that Jeremias’s description of this event (Jeremiah 49:7-22) is so worded as to betray its dependence on Abdias (11-14) as on an earlier writing.

14. They agree with the defenders of the second opinion in interpreting Abdias (11-14) as referring to the capture of Jerusalem by Nabuchodonosor, but differ from them in holding that (20) does not really prove that the author of the book lived during the Babylonian exile.

15. These, then are the three leading forms of opinion which prevail at the present day regarding the date of composition of the book of Abdias, none of which conflicts with the prophetical import of the work concerning the utter ruin of Edom at a later date and concerning the Messianic times.