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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

(1):

(v. t.) To put into a new and improved form or condition; to restore to a former good state, or bring from bad to good; to change from worse to better; to amend; to correct; as, to reform a profligate man; to reform corrupt manners or morals.

(2):

(v. i.) To return to a good state; to amend or correct one's own character or habits; as, a man of settled habits of vice will seldom reform.

(3):

(n.) Amendment of what is defective, vicious, corrupt, or depraved; reformation; as, reform of elections; reform of government.