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- noun Judaism The
evening before theSabbath .
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The use of the word Parasceve in the Gospels raises the question concerning the actual day of Our Lord's crucifixion.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913
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In the 1956 typical edition of the OHS, the traditional liturgical name of the day, “Feria Sexta in Parasceve”, is changed to “Feria Sexta in Passione et Morte Domini - Friday of the Lord’s Passion and Death”.
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And when evening was now come (because it was the Parasceve, that is, the day before the sabbath),
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 48: Mark The Challoner Revision
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And when evening was now come (because it was the Parasceve, that is, the day before the sabbath),
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete Anonymous
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And when evening was now come (because it was the Parasceve, that is, the day before the sabbath),
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete The Challoner Revision Anonymous
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And when evening was now come (because it was the Parasceve, that is, the day before the sabbath), Joseph of Arimathea, a noble counsellor, who was also himself looking for the kingdom of God, came and went in boldly to Pilate and begged the body of Jesus.
Sarx Huw 2010
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And when evening was now come (because it was the Parasceve, that is, the day before the sabbath), Joseph of Arimathea, a noble counsellor, who was also himself looking for the kingdom of God, came and went in boldly to Pilate and begged the body of Jesus.
Sarx 2009
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Mr. Spedding, in his very interesting preface to the "Parasceve," suggests, since his own and Mr. Ellis's conclusions, though different, do not appear irreconcilable, "whether there be not room for a third solution, more complete than either, as including both."
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 18, April, 1859 Various
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In the Preface to his "Parasceve," published in 1620, in the same volume with the "Novum Organum," he says, that he is about to describe a
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 18, April, 1859 Various
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Friday, or paras9keue, was called "Parasceve" in the
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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