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QUARTUS Member of the Corinthian church, who sends greetings to the Christians of Rome (Rom. 16:23).
QUADRANT Roman copper coin (Mt. 12:42). It was a coin of negligible value.
CROSS This term does not appear in the OT, but outside of Israel crucifixion was a common torture for various ancient peoples. (See CRUCIFIXION). It is...
CRUCIFIXION Capital punishment carried out by fixing the prisoner to a cross. The hands and feet were tied or, more cruelly, nails were used, piercing the...
BIBLICAL CHRONOLOGY The precision of some of the events narrated in the Bible has suffered difficulties due to discrepancies with the generally accepted historical models for...
CHRONICLES They are two historical books of the OT. (a) Introduction. It is evident that they are from a single author; Both books present an evident...
CHRIST THE CHRIST (gr. “ho christos”). An official title of the Lord Jesus, which came to be used as a name. In Jn. 1:41, 4:25 this...
CHRISTIAN Title first applied to the disciples in Antioch (Acts 11:26). Agrippa used it when addressing Paul (Acts 26:28). Peter accepts this, saying that suffering “as...
GLASS (a) (Heb. “querach”, ice: this is often translated). Ezekiel’s expansion over the living creatures was “like a marvelous crystal” (Ez. 1:22). (b) (Gr. “krustallos.”) John...
CRISPO Principal of the Corinth synagogue. He believed in the Lord with his entire household at Paul’s preaching (Acts 18:8), receiving baptism from him (1 Cor....
