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|txtha=δογματος, τό (from [[δοκέω]], and equivalent to τό δεδογμενον), an [[opinion]], a [[judgment]] ([[Plato]], others), [[doctrine]], [[decree]], [[ordinance]];<br /><b class="num">1.</b> of [[public]] decrees (as τῆς πόλεως, [[Plato]], legg. 1, p. 644d.; of the Roman Senate ([[Polybius]] 6,13, 2); Herodian, 7,10, 8 (5, Bekker edition)): of rulers, Theod. in Sept. uses [[other]] words).<br /><b class="num">2.</b> of the rules and requirements of the [[law]] of Moses, [[διατήρησις]] [[τῶν]] ἁγίων δογμάτων, [[Philo]], alleg. legg. i., § 16; [[carrying]] a [[suggestion]] of [[severity]], and of threatened [[punishment]], [[τόν]] νόμον [[τῶν]] ἐντολῶν ἐν δογμασι, the [[law]] containing precepts in the [[form]] of decrees (A. V. the [[law]] of commandments contained in ordinances), τό καθ' [[ἡμῶν]] [[χειρόγραφον]] τοῖς δογμασι equivalent to τό τοῖς δογμασι (dative of [[instrument]]) by ὄν καθ' [[ἡμῶν]], the [[bond]] [[against]] us by its decrees, Winer s Grammar, § 31,10 Note 1 (Buttmann, 92 (80); on [[both]] passages [[see]] Lightfoot on Colossians, the [[passage]] cited).<br /><b class="num">3.</b> of [[certain]] decrees of the apostles [[relative]] to [[right]] [[living]]: βεβαιωθῆναι ἐν τοῖς δόγμασιν [[τοῦ]] κυρίου καί [[τῶν]] ἀποστόλων, Ignatius ad Magnes. 13,1 [ET]; of the precepts (`sentences' or tenets) of philosophers, in the [[later]] [[secular]] writings: [[Cicero]], acad. 2,9, 27 de suis decretis, quae philosophi vocant dogmata.) (On the [[use]] of the [[word]] in [[general]], [[see]] Lightfoot as [[above]]; (cf. ' Teaching' etc. 11,3 [ET]).)