* Searchable text of the 1917 version of the Scofield Reference Bible reference notes.

While there is no doubt that it had a great influence through the Scofield Bible, Christian support of the restoration of the Jews preceded the publication of the Scofield Reference Bible ( first published by OUP, 1917 ) for nearly a century, and many prominent Christian Zionists and Christian Zionist organizations such as the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem do not subscribe to dispensationalism.

It gained widespread attention when a " second creative act " was discussed prominently in the reference notes for Genesis in the influential 1917 Scofield Reference Bible.

* The Scofield Reference Bible Notes 1917

The International Bible Students Association ( precursor to Jehovah's Witnesses ) identified Abaddon as Satan in the 1917 seventh and final volume of Millennial Dawn, to which Charles Taze Russell's name was attached ( although his authorship of the work is doubted ).

After endless discussions through the 19th century, a new Swedish Bible translation was finally adopted in 1917, using the new spelling.

As many as three-quarters of the approximately 50, 000 Bible Students who had been associating in 1917 had left by 1931, resulting in the formation of several groups that retained variations on the name Bible Students.

Faith Bible Church, built in 1917

* Faith Bible Church, Northridge, California, built in 1917, is the oldest church in Northridge

Anderson Bible School was opened in 1917, and this was separated from Gospel Trumpet ( now known as Warner Press ) in 1925.

Published by Oxford University Press and containing the traditional Protestant King James Version of the Bible, it first appeared in 1909 and was revised by the author in 1917.

Finally, the 1917 edition also attempted to date events of the Bible.

David Lipscomb ( 1831 – 1917 ) co-founded the Nashville Bible School in 1891.

The following quotations are from the Hebrew Bible, 1917 Jewish Publication Society translation:

Among the new denominations formed by those seceding or being expelled from the Church of the Nazarene are: the People's Mission Church ( 1912 ), which had become part of the Church of the Nazarene in 1911, but subsequently became part of the Pilgrim Holiness Church in 1925 ; the Pentecost Pilgrim Church ( 1917 ), which merged with the International Holiness Union to form the Pilgrim Holiness Church in 1922 ; the Bible Missionary Church ( 1955 ), which subsequently split to create the Wesleyan Holiness Association of Churches ( 1959 ), and the Nazarene Baptist Church ( 1960 ) ( later Nazarene Bible Church in 1967 ); the Holiness Church of the Nazarene ( 1961 ) in the Philippines ; the Church of the Bible Covenant ( 1967 ); the Crusaders Churches of the United States of America ( 1972 ); and the Fellowship of Charismatic Nazarenes ( 1977 ).

In early 1917 a disagreement arose between the members of the Editorial Committee of the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society ( the Bible Student Movement founded by Charles Taze Russell ) over Russell's arrangements for the Editorial Committee outlined in his Last Will and Testament and the Society's official Charter.

The Laymen's Home Missionary Movement ( LHMM ) was formed by 3 former members of the Pastoral Bible Institute Committee which was formed by a large group of dissenting brethren in 1917 at the Fort Pitt Convention ( Paul S L Johnson, Raymond G Jolly and Robert Hirsch ).

He was a founder of the Jewish Welfare Board, and an editor of the Jewish Encyclopedia, and part of the committee that translated the Jewish Publication Society version of the Hebrew Bible published in 1917.

According to the family Bible, shot in close-up in episodes dealing with Elizabeth's attempted suicide by jumping from Widow's Hill, she was born February 28, 1917 ; Roger was born September 14, 1925 ; and Carolyn was born July 16, 1946, but there seems to be some inconsistency in dates.

To the east of Batalha is the world famous location of Fátima and a point of pilgrimage for the Roman Catholic religion due to the vision of the Virgin Mary in 1917 by three young children whilst tending their flock.

The official name of the Territory is still simply the " Virgin Islands ", but the prefix " British " is often used to distinguish it from the neighbouring American territory which changed its name from the " Danish West Indies " to " Virgin Islands of the United States " in 1917.

This series is set in 1917, on the Western Front in the trenches of the First World War.

* Hebrew and English Parallel and Complete Text of the Book of Job English Translation is the 1917 Old JPS

This is in deep contrast to the Lenin era ( 1917 – 1924 ), when six Congresses were held, five conferences and 69 meetings of the Central Committee.

* 1917 – World War I: An armistice is reached between the new Bolshevik government and the Central Powers.

* 1917 – The resolution containing the language of the Eighteenth Amendment to enact Prohibition is passed by the United States Congress.

* 1917 – World War I: is the first American destroyer to be sunk by enemy action when it is torpedoed by German submarine.

* 1917 – An armistice is signed between Russia and the Central Powers at Brest-Litovsk and peace talks leading to the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk began.

In 1917, a Committee on Statistics from what is now known as the American Psychiatric Association ( APA ), together with the National Commission on Mental Hygiene, developed a new guide for mental hospitals called the " Statistical Manual for the Use of Institutions for the Insane ", which included 22 diagnoses.

* 1917 – Cheka, the first Soviet secret police, is founded.

Definitions of the niche date back to 1917, but G. Evelyn Hutchinson made conceptual advances in 1957 by introducing a widely adopted definition: " the set of biotic and abiotic conditions in which a species is able to persist and maintain stable population sizes.

She died in 1917 and is buried in Aldeburgh.

In Poor Little Rich Girl ( 1917 ) a camera shot tilting sideways is intended to convey delirium, and by 1918 the idea had got to Russia, in Baryshnya i khuligan ( The Lady and the Hooligan ), where the Hooligan's infatuation with the Lady is conveyed by his Point of View of her splitting into a multiply superimposed image.

An early example is in Maurice Tourneur's The Pride of the Clan ( 1917 ), in which there is a series of shots of waves beating on a rocky shore which are shown when the locale of the story, which is about the harsh lives of fisher folk, is being introduced.

* 1917 – World War I: The U. S. ambassador to the United Kingdom is given the Zimmermann Telegram, in which Germany pledges to ensure the return of New Mexico, Texas, and Arizona to Mexico if Mexico declares war on the United States.

* 1917 – The current constitution of Mexico is adopted, establishing a federal republic with powers separated into independent executive, legislative, and judicial branches.

Additional credence is given to this by noting who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in the two previous years, 1914 and 1915, and in the following year, 1917.

Founded in 1917 as the ( DNA, " German Standardisation Committee ") in 1926 to reflect that the organization now dealt with standardization issues in many fields ; viz., not just for industrial products.

In 1917 he submitted the now famous Fountain, a urinal signed R. Mutt, to the Society of Independent Artists exhibition only to have the piece rejected.

In 1917 Armstrong was the first recipient of the IRE's, now IEEE Medal of Honor.

The Social Democrats had aimed to increase independence of the Finns since the spring of 1917, but now they could not use it for the direct political benefit of their party, and had either to adjust to the right's dominance or try to change everything via a revolution.

* Lincoln ( automobile ), a company founded in 1917 to build aero engines and now a luxury car brand of Ford Motor Company

Beria was educated at a technical school in Sukhumi and joined the Bolsheviks in March 1917 while a student in the Baku Polytechnicum ( now known as the Azerbaijan State Oil Academy ).

( In 1917, jeweler Pierre Cartier purchased the Fifth Avenue mansion that is now the New York Cartier store in exchange for a matched, double strand of natural pearls that he had been collecting for years ; valued at the time at $ 1 million USD.

The February Revolution ( March 1917 ) was a revolution focused around Petrograd ( now St. Petersburg ).

With victory over Russia in 1917 Germany now calculated it could finally have numerical superiority on the Western Front.

In the United States, a similar need for national rules for jumping and other equestrian activities led to the formation of the American Horse Shows Association in 1917, which now is known as the United States Equestrian Federation.

Allenstein's Kopernikusplatz ( now Plac Bema ) in 1917

Emil Nolde's work has become the focus of renewed attention after a painting entitled Blumengarten ( Utenwarf ) from 1917, which now hangs in the art museum Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden and has been valued at US $ 4, 000, 000, was discovered to have been looted from Otto Nathan Deutsch, a German-Jewish refugee whose heirs, including a Holocaust survivor, are asking for its return.

One day's output of 1917 Chevrolet automobiles at their major West Coast of the United States | West Coast plant, now the location of Eastmont Town Center

After the Russian Revolution of 1917, during the periods of centralized planning ( Five Year Plans ) numerous large plants and factories were constructed in Krasnoyarsk: Sibtyazhmash, the dock yard, the paper factory, the hydroelectric power station ( now the fifth largest in the world and the second in Russia ), and the river port.

In the period of tsarist administration ( 1876 – 1917 ), the Kazakhs and the Kyrgyz both were called Kyrgyz, with what are now the Kyrgyz subdenominated when necessary as Kara-Kyrgyz " black Kyrgyz " ( Turkic groups often used color terms to show division of the same group based on geography ; black referred to southern groups ).

The U. S. Army returned on more friendly terms in 1917, when Fort Jackson was established, which is now the largest and most active Initial Entry Training Center in the U. S. Army.

It was the location of the County of London Sessions House from 1917, in a building now occupied by the Inner London Crown Court.

What is now Route 45 was originally designated as a segment of pre-1927 Route 6 in 1917.

The Fort Collins Council and Longmont Council, each founded in 1917, merged in 1919 into what is now the Longs Peak Council.

In 1917, what is now Route 50 was designated a part of pre-1927 Route 14, a route that was to run from Cape May to Egg Harbor City.

* Oranje Nassau III, 1917 – 1973, now used in the Minewater Project

Portions of the township were taken to form Holmdel Township ( February 23, 1857 ), Matawan Township ( also February 23, 1857, now Aberdeen Township ), Keyport ( March 17, 1870 ), Keansburg ( March 26, 1917 ) and Union Beach ( March 16, 1925 ).

Portions of the township were taken to form Atlantic Township ( February 8, 1847, now Colts Neck Township ), Raritan Township ( February 25, 1848, now Hazlet Township ), Atlantic Highlands ( February 28, 1887 ), Highlands ( March 22, 1900 ) and Keansburg ( March 22, 1917 ).