know-nothing definitions Merriam Webster's noun Date: 1827 1. a. ignoramus ... to the political influence of recent immigrants and Roman Catholics • know-nothing adjective Webster's 1913 Dictionary Know-nothing Know"-noth`ing, n. A member of a secret ...
Know definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary KNOW, v.t. no. pret. knew; pp. known. [L. nosco, cognosco ... g or c prefixed, gnovi or cnovi, would coincide with know, knew. So L. cresco, crevi, coincides with grow, grew. The ... of truth, fact, or any thing that actually exists. To know a thing pre includes all doubt or uncertainty of its existence. We know what we see with our eyes, or perceive by other senses. We know that fire and water are different substances. We know ...
... the thing is beneficial; to, in either case. Till I know what God will do for me. 2 Samuel 22. Do ... day of visitation. Isaiah 10. 10. To make or cause. Nothing but death can do me to respire. 11. To put ... to make use of; to employ. Commerce is dull; we know not what to do with our ships. Idle men know not what to do with their time or with themselves ... never had the ache in his shoulders. I can do nothing with this obstinate fellow. Also, to have concern with; to ... make love, not war"; "make an effort"; "do research"; "do nothing"; "make revolution" [syn: make, do] 2: carry out or ...
... religious need--a Being of whom we are assured that nothing that is in us, good or evil, true or false, and nothing that concerns us, past, present or future, is hid from ... 1Joh 4:9). (2) The metaphysical: the Divine life is nothing else than the Divine nature itself regarded dynamically, as the ... him is no darkness at all." In God there is nothing that hides, nothing that is hidden. The Divine character is utterly transparent--goodness ... the basis of Christian ethics is categorically affirmed. "If ye know that he is righteous, ye know that every one ...
know-nothingism definitions Merriam Webster's noun Date: 1854 1. capitalized K&N the principles and policies of the Know-Nothings 2. the condition of knowing nothing or desiring to know nothing or the conviction that nothing can be known with certainty especially in religion or ...
... present, very great. It is, of course, of importance to know how the person of the Messiah was represented in the ... good of others. For, says Paul, though, as we all know, in His intrinsic nature He was nothing other than God, yet He did not, as we all know right well, look greedily on His condition of equality with ... Testament where it occurs. Paul, in a word, says here nothing more than that our Lord, who did not look with ... of characteristics, by which a servant is made what we know as a servant, our Lord assumed, then, according to ...
... sentence is more characteristic of the writer than this: "Ye know that no lie is of the truth" (1Joh 2:21 ... verses of the Epistle, with their thrice-repeated triumphant "we know" and their last word of tender, urgent admonition, have a solemn magnificence of effect which nothing but such simplicity of language, carrying such weight of thought ... that they are almost verbally quoted ("He that saith"; "I know Him"; "I abide in Him"; "I am in the light ... The confidence he has concerning his readers is that they "know him who is from the beginning," that they "know the Father" (2:13). "Every one that loveth is ...
... Becoming and Dissolution. Sometimes they are the result apparently of nothing more than an odd human tendency to think in threes ... notion of "threeness," and beyond their "threeness" these triads have nothing in common with it. 3. No Rational Proof of It ... mode of being, God is unique; and, as there is nothing in the universe like Him in this respect, so there is nothing which can help us to comprehend Him. Many attempts have ... is God, to all intents and purposes, because there is nothing wanting: there is nothing in the Deity that renders it the Deity but ...
... it not. Job 14. I wonder how he came to know what had been done; how did he come by his ... new heading" [syn: fall, come] 13: happen as a result; "Nothing good will come of this" 14: add up in number ... 15: develop into; "This idea will never amount to anything"; "nothing came of his grandiose plans" [syn: come, add up, amount ... came over clearly). 5 affect or influence (I don't know what came over me). come round 1 pay an informal ... be recovered. come to light see LIGHT(1). come to nothing have no useful result in the end; fail. come to ... to approach in place or quality; to be equal to. ``Nothing ancient or modern seems to come near it.'' --Sir ...
... way. 6. Tendency to any meaning or act. There is nothing in the words that sounds that way. 7. Sphere of ... in a prosperous way. 15. Right method to act or know. We are quite out of the way. 16. General scheme ... place or point; "he looked the other direction"; "didn't know the way home" [syn: direction, way] 4: the condition of ... habitual manner or mode of being, behaving, or happening < knows nothing of the ways of women > b. ability to get along ... person) imprisoned or killed. 4 (with neg.) common or unremarkable (nothing out of the way). 5 (of a place) remote, inaccessible ... that you take in order to get there. Does anybody know the way to the bathroom?... I'm afraid I ...
... Docetism (4) The Antichrist (5) Its Antinomian Side 5. "To Know the Depths," Revelation V. THE CHRISTIAN ANTITHESIS 1. God and ... they "all had knowledge" (1Co 8:1), nay, they could "know all mysteries and all knowledge" (1Co 13:2); but this ... wise Creator, and it is also subversive of Christian liberty. Nothing can be esteemed common or unclean without throwing a reproach ... the soul and the body as separate entities which have nothing in common. Let the soul go its way on the ... John refers to his opponents' using such phrases as "I know God," "I abide in Christ," "I am in the light ... Christ of experience: for those to whom he is writing know Christ, who is from the beginning, and they know ...
... with prudence or propriety; "You would do well to say nothing more"; "could not well refuse" 10: with skill or in ... caving in. The woman said unto him, Sir, thou hast nothing to draw with, and the well is deep. --John iv ... satisfactorily; favorably; advantageously; conveniently. ``It boded well to you.'' --Dryden. Know In measure what the mind may well contain. --Milton. All ... etc. (d) To be swallowed; -- used literally or figuratively. [Colloq.] Nothing so ridiculous, . . . but it goes down whole with him for ... to be parted with for (a price). To go for nothing, to be parted with for no compensation or result; to have no value, efficacy, or influence; to count for nothing. To go forth. (a) To depart from a place. ( ...
... and the substance of his teaching. He has little or nothing to say about the great doctrines of the Christian church ... When he was exalted to this leadership we do not know, but all indications seem to point to the fact that ... rule. This testimony of Josephus simply substantiates all that we know from other sources concerning the high standing of James in ... the method by which a discussion could be continued indefinitely. Nothing but the vividness of the imagery and the intensity of ... work, that ye may be perfect and entire, lacking in nothing" (1:4). Did the Master say, "Ask, and it shall ... to add the same condition, "Let him ask in faith, nothing doubting: for he that doubteth is like the surge ...