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In the meantime, how does it come to pass that the learned Critic has overlooked the significant fact that the word ktisis occurs besides in S. Mark x. 6 and xiii. 19; and that it is a word which S. Mark alone of the Evangelists uses?
The Last Twelve Verses of the Gospel According to S. Mark Vindicated Against Recent Critical Objectors and Established 1813-1888 1871
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In the Greek New Testament the words "of creation" are a single word, ktise-os, from the noun ktisis, meaning "creation."
Reasons To Believe - 2010
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That is somewhere called kainē ktisis, the “new creature,” [199] but nowhere theia phusis, the “divine nature.”
The Doctrine of the Saints��� Perseverance Explained and Confirmed 1616-1683 1966
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In his "Thalia", Arius taught that the Word was not eternal (en pote ote ouk en) nor generated of the Father, but made out of nothing (ex ouk onton hehonen ho logos); and though it was before the world was, yet it was a thing made, a created thing (poiema or ktisis).
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913
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All very oracular, -- to be sure: but why pasa ktisis should be thought "Pauline" rather than "Petrine," I really, once more, cannot discover; seeing that S. Peter has the expression as well as S. Paul
The Last Twelve Verses of the Gospel According to S. Mark Vindicated Against Recent Critical Objectors and Established 1813-1888 1871
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In this place, however, the phrase is pasa he ktisis.
The Last Twelve Verses of the Gospel According to S. Mark Vindicated Against Recent Critical Objectors and Established 1813-1888 1871
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And some think this ktisis kosmou, this creature of the world (as it may be read), is to be understood of man, the ktisis kat exochen -- the most remarkable creature of the lower world, called ktisis, Mark xvi.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation) 1721
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* oute gar peritomē ti estin oute akrobustia, alla kainē ktisis: [1324] 1
The Mission and Expansion of Christianity in the First Three Centuries 1851-1930 1908
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* kaine ktisis, kainos anthropos, kainon himation: [1888] 1
Epistles to the Seven Churches in Asia. 1807-1886 1863
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Gal.iii. 28: ouk eni Ioudaios oude Hellēn, ouk eni arsen kai thēlu; pantes gar humeis heis este en Christō Iēsou, or Gal.v. 6: en Christō Iēsou oute peritomē ti ischuei oute akrobustia, alla pistis di 'agapēs energoumenē (cp.vi. 15, oute gar peritomē ti estin oute akrobustia, alla kainē ktisis, and 2
The Mission and Expansion of Christianity in the First Three Centuries 1851-1930 1908
milosrdenstvi commented on the word ktisis
Creation.
August 18, 2008
imposcillator commented on the word ktisis
Can also mean possession.
May 26, 2010