Dictionary of the Bible: A-Fests

according Acts ancient appears Arab Assyr Assyria authority Babylonia baptism belong Bible called Canon cent Christ Christian Church contains David death described divine doubt early Egypt evidence expression fact father given gives Gospel Greek hand HASTINGS head Hebrews identified important inscriptions Israel Jewish Jews Judah king known land later Lord meaning mentioned narrative natural occurs original passage Paul perhaps period Persian person possible present priest probably prophet referred regarded reign relation rendered represented says Scripture seems sense side sons spirit suggested Syria taken temple term tion town tradition tribe whole writers written