male parent- a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father); "his father was born in Atlanta" begetter,father dad,dada,daddy,pa,papa,pappa,pop- an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk father-in-law- the father of your spouse ...
a helpmate; spouse [Helpmeet was derived from a misreading in the King James Bible where God promises Adam “to make a help meet for him,” meaning a help suitable for him. As Eve became the “help,”“help meet” was interpreted as “spouse.”] ...
is used for the past tense, andbegotten /bɪˈɡɒtn/ /bɪˈɡɑːtn/ is used for the past participle. Verb Forms (old use, for example in the Bible)beget somebodyto become the father of a child Isaac begat Jacob. ...
— Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters and Reminiscences, Vol. 1 (of 2) • James Marchant Read full book for free! ...anthropometricians of the English school. If such men as Spinoza, Kant, Schopenhauer, Spencer, and Nietzsche had married and begotten sons, those sons, it is probable, would...
This emendation is echoed in Thekla's reunion with Paul outside the city, where she offers the following prayer of thanksgiving: God, King andBlessedCreator of everything, and Father of your great and only begotten Child, I give you thanks. ...
and therefore erroneous theories of the Stoics and of Philo. God the Son, the Eternal Word of theFather, "the brightness of His glory and the figure of His Substance." "God of God, Light of Light, very God of very God, begotten, not made, being of one substance with the Father: by...
Logos is the Greek word transcribed as “reason,”“word,”“speech,” or “principle.” In Greek philosophy, it related to a universal, divine reason or the mind of God. The gospel of John connected this Greek term with the nature and existence of God
“begotten, not made” and that he was therefore not creature but Creator. The basis for this claim was the doctrine that he was “of the same substance as the Father.” The doctrine was further defined by theCouncil of Chalcedon(451ce), at which it was declared that Jesus was perfect...
) Begotten without the sanction of law; born out of wedlock; illegitimate; bastard; as, a natural child. Natural (a.) Of or pertaining to the lower or animal nature, as contrasted with the higher or moral powers, or that which is spiritual; being in a state of nature; unregenerate. ...
Most sects of Christianity today are descendants of those who opposed Arianism; Catholicism, Orthodoxy, and most of Protestantism hold that Jesus Christ is a distinct person begotten by God the Father, but that both are part of the Trinity of God with the Holy Spirit. The Council of Nicaea...