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Concordances
Thompson Chain Reference
• Reforms, Religious
• Reformers, Incorruptible
• Reformers, Courageous
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Dictionaries
Charles Buck Dictionary
• Reformed Church
• Reformation
• Presbytery Reformed
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Holman Bible Dictionary
• Reformation
Hastings' NT Dictionary
• Reformation
• Reform
• Christ in Reformation Theology
King James Dictionary
• Reformed
• Reformation
Morrish Bible Dictionary
• Reformation
1910 New Catholic Dictionary
• Reformed Episcopal Church
• Reformed Churches, Confessions of the
• Reformed Churches
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Vines' Expository Dictionary
• Reformation
Webster Dictionary
• Reformer
• Reformed
• Reformative
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Watson's Theological Dictionary
• Reformation
Encyclopedias
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
• John Erskine (Reformer)
• Reformed Church in America
• Reformed Church in the United States
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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
• Reform
• Reformation
McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia
• Alliance of Reformed Churches.
• American Reform Tract and Book Society.
• Church, Dutch Reformed
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia
• Reform
• Reformation
• Reformation, Morning Star of the
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The Catholic Encyclopedia
• England (Before the Reformation)
• England (Since the Reformation)
• English Post-Reformation Oaths
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The Jewish Encyclopedia
• Jewish Reformer
• Jewish Times, the; a Journal of Reform and Progress
• Reform Advocate
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Lexicons
• διόρθωσις
• יָטַב
• יָסַר יָסַר, , יָׇסר

The word is διόρθωσις, from 'to amend, make right.' Hence the 'time of reformation,' or 'setting things right.' The thought is taken up from the prophets and will be fulfilled in the kingdom, and implies the setting in order of things on earth according to the mind of God. Christianity is in view and anticipation of this. Hebrews 9:10 . The Greek verb occurs in the LXX in Isaiah 16:5; Isaiah 62:7; Jeremiah 7:3,5 .