Ebionite

Ebionite
Ebionite E"bi*o*nite, n. [Heb. ebyon[=i]m poor people.] (Eccl. Hist.) One of a sect of heretics, in the first centuries of the church, whose doctrine was a mixture of Judaism and Christianity. They denied the divinity of Christ, regarding him as an inspired messenger, and rejected much of the New Testament. [1913 Webster]

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  • ebionite — ebi·o·nite …   English syllables

  • Ebionite — I noun a member of a group of Jews who (during the early history of the Christian Church) accepted Jesus as the Messiah; they accepted the Gospel According to Matthew but rejected the Epistles of St. Paul and continued to follow Jewish law and… …   Useful english dictionary

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