Consolation

CONSOLATION kon-so-la'-shun (paraklesis):

"Consolation of Israel" (Luke 2:25), refers to the fulfillment of the promises in Isaiah 40:1. See COMFORT. "Son of consolation" (Acts 4:36 the King James Version and the American Revised Version, margin).

See BARNABAS.

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Bibliography Information

Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'CONSOLATION'".  "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia".  1915.