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Pater is father or ancestor. Father is pater in Latin, also. Think of English words: paternal, paternity, patrician, and patrimony. Also Jupiter, interestingly enough. Jupiter originated from the latin word iupeter, meaning god-father. Jupiter was the supreme god in Roman mythology. ...
Chronic means continuing a long time or recurring frequently. Chronicle is a record of events in order of time. Chronology is the sequential order in which past events occur or the science of arranging time in periods. Chronological means to be arranged...
Many of you know that Philadelphia in Pennsylvania is known as the city of brotherly love. Phila is from phileo meaning love. Adelphia is from adelphos meaning brother. William Penn named it. He envisioned a city where all kinds of...
And I saw the dead, the great and the small, standing before the throne, and the books were opened. Then another book was opened — the Book of Life. And the dead were judged by what was written in...
