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Sect: (Gr. hairesis, usually rendered "heresy",) (Acts 24:14; 1 Chronicles 11:19; Galatians 5:20) etc., meaning properly "a choice," then "a chosen manner of life," and then "a religious party," as the "sect" of the Sadducees (Acts 5:17) of the Pharisees (Acts 15:5) the Nazarenes, i.e., Christians (Acts 24:5) It afterwards came to be used in a bad sense, of those holding pernicious error, divergent forms of belief (2 Peter 2:1; Galatians 5:20)




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