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Antichrist will manifest himself with an intensity of iniquity greater than ever before. short time -- Greek, "kairon," "season": opportunity for his assaults.
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MICKEY SHERMAN, SKAKEL'S ATTORNEY: I see the kairon on the last bite that Mrs. Moxley gave.
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The witness to the martyrdom of Sts. Peter and Paul, kata ton auton kairon, is of first-rate importance, and so is the mention of the Epistle of Clement and the public reading of it.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy 1840-1916 1913
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He notes on v. 8, tauta men oun hoi tōn Ioudaiōn archontes boulontai gun perikoptein tēs biblou, phaskontes mē genesthai tauta en Babulōni; aischunomenoi to hupo tōn presbuterōn kat 'ekeinon ton kairon gegenēmenon.
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VI. 12, who addresses a book to one Domninus, [Greek: ekpeptôkota para ton tou diôgmou kairon apo tês eis Christon pisteôs epi tên Ioudaikên ethelothrêskeian]; see also Acta Pionii, 13. 14.
History of Dogma, Volume 1 (of 7) Adolph Harnack 1890
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The two words _ton kairon_ mean, literally, the opportunity.
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He will never intrude instruction, or parade it; but he will everywhere be on the watch for the occasion for it, [Greek: exagorazomenos ton kairon], "purchasing the opportunity,"
To My Younger Brethren Chapters on Pastoral Life and Work 1880
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It follows, -- hoste ton auton schedon noeisthai kairon, e ton sphodra engus, para tois euangelistais diaphorois onomasi teteremenon. meden te diapherein
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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Eis oikonomi'an tou plero'matos ton kairon, anakephalaio'sasthai, ktl.
A Commentary on the Epistle to the Ephesians 1797-1878 1860
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* Eis oikonomi'an tou plero'matos ton kairon, anakephalaio'sasthai, ktl.
A Commentary on the Epistle to the Ephesians 1797-1878 1860
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