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• Compared
  <p> [[Compared,]] pp. Set together and examined with respect to likeness or unlikeness, ag ...58977"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/king-james-dictionary/compared Compared from King James Dictionary]</ref>
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• Fire
  ...the ultimate cause the wide-spread mischief caused by the tongue, which is compared to a spark setting fire to a great forest &nbsp;Deuteronomy 3:6). </p> <p> ...ness nor pretext. They demand honesty and genuineness. Therefore, they are compared to flaming fire which destroys all dross, and leaves only that which has GO
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• Deuteronomy
  ...priests, Deut. as a layman’s manual. But their legislation is parallel. [[Compared]] with P [Note: Priestly Narrative.] , Deut. is earlier, for questions left ...to as existing in matters of history, as well as in the legislation, when compared with that in Exodus; </p> <p> '''(3)''' on the peculiarity noticeable in th
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• Providence
  ...ontents of the Biblical Doctrine. <p> <b> 1. Different Views of Providence Compared: </b> </p> <p> There are four distinct conceptions of providence as it conc ...d with &nbsp;Deuteronomy 19:4-5; &nbsp;1 Kings 22:34; &nbsp;1 Kings 22:38, compared with 21:19; &nbsp;Proverbs 16:33). </p> <p> '''(5.)''' By a class which pro
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• Ass
  ...is best suited for the arid hilly regions of western Asia. It is lowly as compared with the horse; it symbolizes peace, as the horse does war, and as such bor ...> <p> There are28 (4 x7) asses separately spoken of, and with these may be compared the28 (4 x7) 'times' connected with 'vain man' in &nbsp;Ecclesiastes 3:1-8.
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• Vine
  ...found them (&nbsp;Hosea 9:10 ), and the remnant surviving the [[Exile]] is compared to a cluster of grapes (&nbsp;Isaiah 65:8 ). Finally, an abundance of the v ...; &nbsp;Psalms 128:3; &nbsp;Micah 4:4, the rebellious people of Israel are compared to "wild grapes," "an empty vine," "the degenerate plant of a strange vine,
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• Inspiration
  ...of prophecy" in the "holy men moved by the Holy Spirit." The words of one compared with those of another from whom the former may be separated in age and in c ...c, occur in their writings, that the noblest flights of human genius, when compared with them, appear cold and insipid. 3. "It is manifest, with respect to man
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• Baptism
  ...nverts, and not confined to the Jews appears from &nbsp;Matthew 28:19-20 , compared with &nbsp;Acts 10:47; and that the baptism of the Spirit did not supersede ...Holy Ghost, and with fire," &nbsp;Matthew 3:11; &nbsp;Acts 1:5; and Jesus compared his sufferings to "a baptism," &nbsp;Luke 12:50. John (called "the Baptist,
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• Jerusalem
  ...e: τέσσαρας καὶ δέκα (Niese); Whiston reads ‘forty’ (BJ v. iv. 3).]towers, compared with sixty on the First Wall and ninety on the Third. Its extent was theref ...s compared with the sultry plains of Jordan, a mountain air; enthroned, as compared with Jericho or Damascus, Gaza, or Tyre, on a mountain fastness." ''Sinai A
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• Lily
  ...d so exquisitely perfumed, that the splendour even of Solomon is not to be compared to theirs, shall soon wither and decay, and be used as fuel. God has so ado ...of weeds and worthless plants even as the [[Christians]] are few in number compared to the sinners. </li> </ul> <p> &nbsp;Hosea 14:5 (a) This is a type of [[Is
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• Scorpion
  ...ess and the formidability of the apocalyptic locusts, whose very tails are compared to the scorpions which normally feed on them. See, further, Locust. </p> <p ...12 . <p> [[Malicious]] and crafty men, who delight in injuring others, are compared to scorpions. &nbsp;Ezekiel 2 . </p> 3. In astronomy, the eighth sign of th
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• Wolf
  ...miah 5:6 . The rapacious and cruel conduct of the princes of [[Israel]] is compared by &nbsp;Ezekiel 22:27 , to the mischievous inroads of the same animal: "He ...atest terrors of the lonely shepherd (&nbsp; John 10:12 ); persecutors are compared to wolves in &nbsp; Matthew 10:18 , &nbsp; Acts 20:29 . </p> <p> E. W. G. M
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• Originality
  ...rely represent the high moral tone which obtains on both of the sides thus compared, and no direct connexion is required to account for the resemblance. On the
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• Comparison
  ...stimate of men and their actions by comparison. </p> 2. The state of being compared. <p> If we rightly estimate what we call good and evil, we shall find it li ...relative estimate; also, a state, quality, or relation, admitting of being compared; as, to bring a thing into comparison with another; there is no comparison
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• Egypt
  ...sion, in &nbsp;Job 4:19 , where the perishing generations of men are fitly compared to habitations of the frailest materials, built upon the heap of similar dw ...13:10; &nbsp;Exodus 16:3; &nbsp;Numbers 11:5; to its mode of irrigation as compared with the greater advantages of Canaan, which had rain and was watered by na
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• Leviticus
  ...the early sin-offering required by this code, its place is very secondary compared with P [Note: Priestly Narrative.] . The laws of H [Note: Law of Holiness.] ...nstructions respecting the Feast of Tabernacles. &nbsp;Leviticus 23:39, as compared with &nbsp;Leviticus 23:34, shows that the same feast is referred to; while
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• Lion
  ...el 1:10), the kingly aspect of Messiah in Matthew. </p> <p> [[Nineveh]] is compared to a lion's den, full of remains of its prey, appropriately, as lion figure ...;Revelation 5:5). </p> <p> &nbsp;Ezekiel 19:2 (a) The nation of Israel was compared to this animal. The leaders represent the parent animals. Their offspring a
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• Law In The Old Testament
  ...after the return from the exile, even these were in number a mere handful compared with the priests (&nbsp;Ezra 2:36-42; &nbsp;Ezra 8:15-20 , &nbsp;Ezra 8:24-
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• Second Epistle Of Peter
  ...m> . Of these there are very few traces, though &nbsp; 2 Peter 1:13 may be compared with &nbsp; 2 Corinthians 5:1; &nbsp; 2 Peter 2:19 with &nbsp; Romans 6:13; ...''''Αὐτῶν''''' . &nbsp;2 Peter 2:17 shows a like similarity and difference compared with &nbsp;Judges 1:13. The claim of originality thus lies on the side of J
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• Book Of. Zechariah
  ...he description of the increase in Jerusalem, &nbsp;Zechariah 14:10, may be compared with &nbsp;Zechariah 2:4; and the prediction in &nbsp;Zechariah 8:20-23 wit
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• Ezekiel
  ...cteristics. Less than 10 percent of the messages are in a poetic format as compared to the frequent use of poetry in Isaiah and Jeremiah. A number of phrases a ...arabolical, and abounds in figures and metaphorical expressions. He may be compared to the [[Grecian]] AEschylus; he displays a rough but majestic dignity; an
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• Carmel
  ...a good hiding-place (&nbsp; Amos 9:3 ). The head of the [[Shulammite]] is compared to Carmel (&nbsp; Song of Solomon 7:5 ). </p> <p> The mountain seems from a ...mountain as of old. In &nbsp;Song of Solomon 7:5 the head of the bride is compared to Carmel. It is now called <i> Jebel Kurmul. </i> </p> <p> 2. City in the
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• Cloud
  ...previous chapter. There were all of these and more - so many that they are compared to a cloud. </p> ...darkness" which is both literal and figurative. Misfortune and old age are compared to "the cloudy and dark day" (&nbsp;Ezekiel 34:12 ) and "the clouds returni
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• Mother
  ...eing like that of a mother hen for her chicks (&nbsp;Matthew 23:37 ). Paul compared his ministry to a mother in labor (&nbsp;Galatians 4:19 ) and a nursing mot ...s. </p> <p> &nbsp;Ezekiel 19:2 (a) The strong, able founders of Israel are compared to a mother lion. The nature was fierce, and their attitude cruel. They wer
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• Color
  ...ural object to which it is applied in [[Scripture]] is the lips, which are compared to a scarlet thread (&nbsp;Song of Solomon 4:3). Josephus considered it as
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• Dog
  ...w 15:26 (a) This troubled woman accepted the place [[Christ]] gave her and compared herself to a dog waiting to be fed with the crumbs. </p> <p> &nbsp;Philippi ...eir vomit again. The only apparent exception to the above is when the Lord compared the [[Syrophenician]] woman to a dog, and she said, "Yet the dogs eat of th
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• Faith
  ...alted role of the martyr as a faithful witness (2:10,13, 19; 14:12) who is compared with Jesus Christ who is also designated as faithful (1:5; 3:14; 19:11). Al ...;Luke 22:32; &nbsp;Luke 17:5; &nbsp;Matthew 17:20; &nbsp;Matthew 21:21). [[Compared]] with this (and Paul points out the contrast emphatically), the O.T. revel
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• Hell
  ...furious, quenchless fire.’ </p> <p> With this passage should be carefully compared <i> En. </i> cviii. 3-6, where some exceptional features occur in the descr ...o Sheol, &nbsp;Numbers 16:30; &nbsp;Numbers 16:33; &nbsp;Ezekiel 31:15-17 (compared with &nbsp;Job 7:9; &nbsp;Genesis 42:38). Comp. Josephus (Ant. 17:1, 3), wh
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• Locust
  ..., there is a terrific description of symbolical locusts, in which they are compared to war-horses, their hair to the hair of women, etc. Niebuhr heard an Arab ...oel 1:4; &nbsp;Nahum 3:15; Jdt_2:19-20; where the most numerous armies are compared to the <em> arbeh, </em> or locust. </p> <p> The locust, in entomology, bel
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• Wool
  ...aic]] ritual, while in &nbsp;Revelation 1:14 the hair of the Son of Man in compared to white wool. White wool, here as elsewhere (cf. &nbsp;Psalms 147:16, &nbs ...ting from the removal of sin by [[Jehovah]] from His people; the sin being compared to that which had been dyed crimson. The law forbade the wearing of a garme
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• Epistle To The Galatians
  ...rect from God, and not through the older Apostles, with whom the Judaizers compared him unfavourably. For this purpose he tells of his conversion, of his relat ...ith it. The reversal of "Galatian and Phrygia(n)" in &nbsp;Acts 18:23 , as compared with &nbsp;Acts 16:6 , implies that the apostle on the 3rd tour struck "the
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• The Gospel According To Mark
  ...half as numerous as Aramaisms. They number 11, the same as in Matthew, as compared with 6 in Luke and 7 in John. The greater proportion in Mark is the only re
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• Medicine
  ...f Egyptian origin; still medicine in Egypt was a mere art or profession. [[Compared]] with the wild countries around them, however, the [[Egyptians]] must have ...edicine. Though their views were narrow, and their information scanty when compared with some of the chiefs of the other sects, and although they rejected as u
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• Syriac Versions
  ...t of the common printed Peshito has been re-wrought will appear when it is compared with the Curetonian Syriac Gospels. </p> <p> '''4.''' ''Minor Recensions. '
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• Vulgate
  ...te version of the New Testament was made, and at the time it was afterward compared with the Greek manuscripts by St. Jerom, as they were then nearer the times ...f the gospels which he follows is marked by the latter characteristic when compared with the African. In the other books the difference cannot be traced with a
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• Gospels
  ...&nbsp;John 7:10) and the former visit (&nbsp;John 5:1), for &nbsp;John 6:4 compared with &nbsp;John 7:1 implies Christ omitted attending the [[Passover]] occur ...nce in &nbsp; 1 Corinthians 13:2 to the ‘faith that removes mountains,’ as compared with &nbsp; Matthew 17:20; &nbsp; Matthew 21:21 . </p> <p> Another form of
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• Recensions Of The Old Testament.
  ...ance, or a [[Collection]] of various Readings of the Samiaritan Pentateuch compared with the Hebrew and other [[Ancient]] Versions, in Libl. Sacra (Andover, 18
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• Roman Empire
  ...actors preserved Rome at this crisis. The further stages of the war may be compared with the later phases of the South African War. The Roman army was broken u ...d, and whereas the first three are compared to known animals, the Roman is compared to some dreadful monster that cannot be named: cf. &nbsp;Daniel 7:7 . </p>
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• Eagle
  ...&nbsp;Psalms 103:5 , and &nbsp;Isaiah 40:31 . It is remarkable that Cyrus, compared, in &nbsp;Isaiah 46:11 , to an eagle, (so the word translated "ravenous bir ...e Romans had the eagle standard, hence, the appropriateness of their being compared to an eagle (&nbsp;Deuteronomy 28:49). </p>
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• Isaac
  ...7:1) '''''—''''' </p> <p> '''7.''' [[Eliezer]] as steward, whose office is compared to that of the messenger of the Olympic deities. </p> <p> '''IV.''' ''Tradi ...hand; so likewise the figure of Isaac is colorless and his story brief, as compared with the striking figures of Jacob on the one hand and of Abraham on the ot
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• Acts Of The Apostles
  ...p;1 Thessalonians 1:1; &nbsp;2 Thessalonians 1:1; &nbsp;2 Corinthians 1:19 compared with &nbsp;Acts 18:5. </p> <p> But in the epistles written where we know, f <p> The introduction to this book compared with the introduction to the gospel by Luke makes it plain that the two wer
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• Alexander The Great
  ...great monarchies are alluded to, and the third, the kingdom of Greece, is compared to a chariot with white horses. </p> <p> [[Alexander]] the Great, son of [[
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• Church
  ...ostility when they saw the rapidity with which Christians made converts as compared with their own slowness in making proselytes here and there. Until the Macc ...e assemblage of them that believed’ (&nbsp; Acts 4:32 ), the word used, as compared with its employment elsewhere, suggesting not a throng or crowd but the who
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• Old - Golden
  ...on 3:18 (a) Those invaluable graces which we may receive from the Lord are compared to this precious metal. These blessings from Heaven enrich the life on eart
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• Holy War War
  ...26-27 ). </p> <p> In the meantime the [[Christian]] life is metaphorically compared to warfare. Timothy is exhorted to endure hardship as a good soldier of Jes
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• Harmony Of The Gospels
  ...nd Mark will agree compared to Matthew. Matthew and Luke hardly ever agree compared to Mark. The same is true in word usage and sentence structure. Mark often
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• Lord'S Supper (Ii)
  ...d’ and the ‘cup’ as the ‘body of Christ’ and the ‘blood of Christ’ must be compared with St. Paul’s description elsewhere of Christians being made by means o
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• Epistles To Thethessalonians
  ...(&nbsp;2 Thessalonians 2:2). The colder, more official tone of 2 Thess. as compared with the First Epistle may be explained by the necessity for plain speaking
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• Compared
  <p> [[Compared,]] pp. Set together and examined with respect to likeness or unlikeness, ag ...58977"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/king-james-dictionary/compared Compared from King James Dictionary]</ref>
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• Rasshopper
  ...m are very important in GOD's sight. They are small and insignificant when compared to the greatness and the power of [[God.]] </p> <p> &nbsp;Nahum 3:17 (a) Th
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• Christology Christ
  ...are compared with one another, and extends to his speeches as a whole when compared with St. Peters. And whatever explanation be given of the composition of th
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• Clement Of Alexandria
  ...m who had lived according to their light (44–53), though that was feeble compared with the glory of the gospel (54–70). He then sketches the lineament
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• Theophilus
  ...but a general consideration of the Lucan books, both by themselves and as compared with the other Gospels, gives some important clues. </p> <p> The most remar ...lso does the more elegant style of Luke's dedication (&nbsp;Luke 1:1-4) as compared with that of, the rest of the Gospel which is more derived from existing br
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• Coal
  <p> &nbsp;Psalm 120:4 (b) The evil words of hostile enemies are compared to coals that burn and hurt when they strike. </p> <p> &nbsp;Proverbs 6:23 ...f wood (not '''''‘''''' juniper,' but broom), to which the false tongue is compared (&nbsp;James 3:6). In &nbsp;2 Samuel 14:7, the quenching of the live coal i
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• Cedar
  ...of patriarchal times, and the moral majesty of the Messianic age, are all compared to the towering cedar, in its royal loftiness and supremacy (&nbsp;Isaiah 2 ...of Lebanon. &nbsp;Psalm 92:12 . The Assyrian king in his strength was also compared to a cedar, which is thus described: "with fair branches, and with a shadow
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• Coriander
  <p> To it in form and color the manna is compared (&nbsp;Exodus 16:31; &nbsp;Numbers 11:7). The '''''Gad''''' , Phoenician, ' ...small round seed, of a very agreeable smell and taste. The manna might be compared to the coriander seed in respect to its form or shape, as it was to bdelliu
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• Book Of Daniel
  ...It is plainly manifested that these empires would depreciate. The first is compared to gold, the second to silver, the third to brass, and the fourth to iron a ...;Daniel 1:21, compared with &nbsp;Daniel 10:1; and in &nbsp;Daniel 1:5-18, compared with &nbsp;Daniel 2:1. With regard to the first supposed contradiction, we
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• Gold
  ...lory to God and the Father. (&nbsp;Revelation 1:6) And as Christ's head is compared on all these, and the like accounts to gold: so his hands to rings of gold ...e read of 'choice gold,' 'fine gold,' 'pure gold.' [[Precious]] things are compared with gold to show their value. &nbsp;Psalm 119:72,127 . It was extensively
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• Hind
  ...e purposely reserved by the venerable patriarch for his son Joseph, who is compared to the boughs of a tree; and the repetition of the idea in reference to [[N ...ors, prophets, and poets of the tribe. A faithful and affectionate wife is compared to the hind, &nbsp;Proverbs 5:19 , as also are swift and sure-footed heroes
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• Lucifer
  ...âl </em> ) can denote only the waning of some luminary, as it is forcibly compared with the impending fate of the then king of Babylon, whose utter destructio ...h here referred to, laving surpassed all other kings in royal splendor, is compared to the harbinger of day, whose brilliancy surpasses that of the surrounding
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• Linen
  ...reeches of Aaron and his sons in ministering: &nbsp;Exodus 28:40-42, which compared with &nbsp;Exodus 39:28, "linen ( '''''Baad''''' ) of fine turned linen" ( ...en we begin to live a life of righteous acts, deeds and godliness which is compared to a linen robe. [[Wool]] is a product of GOD's power and ingenuity. No man
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• Marriage
  ...ition to the cases already quoted, we may add the closeness of maternal as compared with paternal relationships, evidenced in bars of marriage (see below, § ...ld be. </p> <p> &nbsp;Malachi 2:11 (a) The affection of Judah for idols is compared to a marriage wherein the heart that should have been joined to the Lord tu
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• Peter
  ...Jesus (&nbsp;Mark 16:7). These omissions are relatively insignificant when compared with the main body of Marcan material which Matthew has preserved. The addi ...strong relief contrasted with his colleagues, but make a faint impression compared with the steadfast and uncompromisiing principles of the apostles, who, aft
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• City
  <p> &nbsp;Proverbs 25:28 (a) The Christian is compared to a city filled with treasures, jewels and valuables. His treasures are pa ...ch are now in a state of dilapidation; but the Crusades are of modern days compared with the time of the Savior, which itself is remote from the proper antiqui
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• House
  ...ere of small dimensions, 12 to 15 feet square as a rule, with which may be compared the legal definition of ‘large’ and ‘small’ rooms in the late perio ...s length (as in the [[Haram]] wall, and in the base of the tower of David) compared to their height generally are. Roman work on the contrary has often the hei
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• Horse
  ...ains." (See [[Chariot]] .) The donkey is the emblem of peace. The bride is compared to "a company of horses in Pharaoh's chariots" (&nbsp;Song of [[Solomon]] 1 ...In &nbsp;James 3:3 , the small bridle by which the horse can be managed is compared to the tongue (compare &nbsp;Psalm 32:9 ). In &nbsp;Job 39:19-25 we have a
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• Love
  ...espects the Apostle’s teaching on the love of God marks a retrogression as compared with the gospel of Jesus: on the one hand, St. Paul restricts the love of G ...While the answer of Peter, then, claims only an inferior kind of love, as compared to the one contained in Christ's question, he nevertheless is confident of
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• Sword
  ...d” used by Israel’s heavy infantry. </p> <p> This two-edged “sword” can be compared to a tongue: “… Even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows ...e justice (&nbsp;Ezekiel 21:3; &nbsp;Revelation 1:16 ). [[Rash]] words are compared to a sword that pierces (&nbsp;Proverbs 12:18 ); the tongue is like a sharp
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• Test
  ...Zech. 13:9). The coming of the messenger of the covenant (Jesus Christ) is compared to the work of a smith: “But who may abide the day of his coming? and who ...t and every light her muse will bear. </p> 4. That with which any thing is compared for proof of its genuineness a standard. <p> --Life, force and beauty must
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• Birth
  ...the Galatians for full consecration to the person of [[Jesus Christ]] is compared to a birth. Works, deeds and philosophies were occupying the minds and hear
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• Chain
  ...n 20:1 (b) GOD's commandments restrict, prohibit, and defeat Satan and are compared to links that form a chain for his utter punishment. (See2Pe &nbsp;2:4; &nb
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• Emerald
  ...that the σμάραγδος with which the rainbow (ἶρις) round about the throne is compared (&nbsp;Revelation 4:3) was rock-crystal, as only a colourless stone could t ...&nbsp;Revelation 21:19 &nbsp;Tobit 13:16. The rainbow around the throne is compared to emerald in &nbsp;Revelation 4:3. </p>
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• Grass
  ...ces during drought (&nbsp;1 Kings 18:5 ). Humans in their mortality can be compared to grass in contrast to God's word (&nbsp;Isaiah 40:6-8; compare &nbsp;Isai ...re frequently does that emblem occur in which our fleeting generations are compared to the grass "which in the morning groweth up, and which in the evening is
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• Hair
  ...are directed. </p> <p> The greater abundance of hair possessed by woman as compared with man is mentioned by St. Paul in an argument against the practice of un ...omon 4:1 (a) The mixture of white hair with dark hair as age progresses is compared to the white goats and dark goats mingled together on the hillside as seen
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• Heifer
  ...is]] 15:9 , &nbsp; 1 Samuel 16:2 , &nbsp; Numbers 19:2 f. etc.). Israel is compared to a heifer in &nbsp; Hosea 4:16 , and so is Egypt in &nbsp; Jeremiah 46:20 ...r," &nbsp;Hosea 4:16. Authorized Version, "backsliding" to which Israel is compared. </p>
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• Judgment
  ...literally. To this conclusion, likewise, the phraseology of the prophets, compared with that of the Apostle, evidently leads: for the prophetic phraseology, l ...e mind by which two notions or ideas which are apprehended as distinct are compared for the purpose of ascertaining their agreement or disagreement. See 1. The
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• New
  ...with the Mosaic, nearly fifteen hundred years before; it is "new" (kainos) compared with the Mosaic, which is old in character, ineffective, &nbsp; Hebrews 8:8 ...ew teaching with authority (&nbsp; Mark 1:27 ) and whose ministry could be compared to new wine bursting old expectations of God's involvement in human salvati
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• Parable
  ...onis </i> goes, that is, the third thing which is common to the two things compared. But all this still leaves a large debatable ground in many parables. In th ...eful, however, not to insist on too minute a correspondence of the objects compared. It is not to be expected that the resemblance will hold good in every part
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• Passover
  ...e essential (so Chrysostom, Hom. in 1 Cor. xv. 3. 8). Again we have Christ compared to a ‘lamb without blemish and without spot’ (&nbsp;1 Peter 1:19), abso ...many changes seem to have taken place as to the mode of its celebration as compared with its first celebration (Compare &nbsp;Deuteronomy 16:2,5,6; &nbsp;2 Chr
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• Rain
  ...storm" (&nbsp;Job 24:8). '''''Sagrir''''' only in &nbsp;Proverbs 27:15. As compared with Egypt, Palestine was a land of rain (&nbsp;Deuteronomy 11:10-11), but ...so &nbsp;Matthew 7:25). </p> <p> &nbsp;Isaiah 55:10 (a) The Word of GOD is compared in this passage to the rain which falls upon the dry ground, and does its w
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• Resurrection
  ...relating to the resurrection in St. Paul’s correspondence be collected and compared they appear to show three distinct elements at work. </p> <p> (a) There is ...curious as to the nature of <strong> the resurrection body </strong> . He compared the condition of those who had arisen to that of the angels (&nbsp; Mark 12
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• Sand
  ...er the world, as sand is found all over the world. The nation of Israel is compared not only to sand, but also to dust and to the stars. (See under these words ...; the multitude of quails provided for the [[Israelites]] in the desert is compared to the sand (&nbsp;Psalm 78:27 ); the [[Psalmist]] says of the thoughts of
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• Stranger
  ...ore distinct from the "nations," or non-Israelite peoples. The term may be compared with our expression ''"Naturalized Foreigner".'' </p> <p> The terms applied ...considerately treated, for the condition of the Hebrew slave is favorably compared with that of the hired servant and the sojourner in contradistinction to th
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• Wind
  ...hirlwind " (&nbsp;Isaiah 5:28; &nbsp;Jeremiah 4:13). Total defeat is often compared to "chaff scattered by a whirlwind" (&nbsp;Isaiah 17:13). It denotes the ra ...to describe them as sudden and irresistible (; ; ). Total defeat is often compared to 'chaff scattered by a whirlwind' (). It denotes the rapidity and irresis
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• Plagues Of Egypt
  ...produced them. The performances of these magicians are really below par as compared with those which may be witnessed in the room of any travelling conjurer am
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• Seba
  ...ts" (&nbsp;Psalms 72:10). This mention of Sheba and Seba together is to be compared with the occurrence of a Sheba among the descendants of Cush (&nbsp;Genesis
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• Samson
  ...but, above all, the destruction of Samson by his beloved Delilah has been compared with the overcoming of Hercules through Omphale (Diod. Sic. 4:31; Apollod.
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• Thief
  ...f-seeking teachers—whether false Christs, or, more probably, Pharisees—are compared to thieves and robbers. <b> 4. </b> &nbsp;John 12:6. [[Judas]] ‘was a thi ...in the night," to which the unexpected coming of the Lord to the world is compared. &nbsp;1 Thessalonians 5:2,4; &nbsp;2 Peter 3:10; &nbsp;Revelation 3:3; etc
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• Targum
  ...ccupies about one-sixth of the latter; if the Targums of the two books are compared in Lagarde's text, the Canticles are two-thirds of Proverbs. So Lamentation
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• Common Prayer
  ...Prayer (Lond. 1856, 2d ed. 8vo); Cardwell, The two Liturgies of Edward VI compared (Oxf. 1838, 8vo); Maskell, Monumenta Ritualia Ecclesiae Anglicanae (Lond. 1
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• Second Epistle To The. Corinthians
  ...w lost, to which he is to be supposed to refer in &nbsp;2 Corinthians 2:3 (compared with &nbsp;2 Corinthians 2:4; &nbsp;2 Corinthians 2:9); &nbsp;2 Corinthians
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• Graving
  ...ed in this branch of art; for instance, the Egyptians, &nbsp;Exodus 12:35, compared with 32:2, 3; the Canaanites, &nbsp;Joshua 6:19; the Midianites, &nbsp;Numb
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• Law Of Moses
  ...1-16; &nbsp;Numbers 9:6-12; &nbsp;Numbers 15:32-41; &nbsp;Numbers 27:1-11, compared with &nbsp;Numbers 36:1-12), we actually see how general rules, civil, crim
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• Gospel According To Luke
  ...ng scheme. If the contents of each Gospel be represented by 100, then when compared this result is obtained: </p> <p> Mark has 7 peculiarities, 93 coincidences ...ly twenty-four in the one against sixty-five in the other '''''—''''' when compared with their abundance in Matthew. Only eight out of the whole number are pec
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• Molech
  ...y instances of human sacrifices are found in ancient writers, which may be compared with the description of the Old Testament of the manner in which Molech was ...y instances of human sacrifices are found in ancient writers; which may be compared with the descriptions in the Old Testament of the manner in which Molech wa
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• Montanists
  ...ed to [[Elijah]] when he was fasting in the desert of Horeb, especially as compared with the severe tone of the call to Adam when he had been eating the forbid
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• Mosaism
  ...e Christian Review for January 1874, in noticing Paul's view of Mosaism as compared with Christianity, reduces the characteristics of the former to the followi
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• Book Of Nehemiah
  ...same lists give variations in names of men. So does &nbsp;Nehemiah 12:1-7, compared with &nbsp;Nehemiah 12:12, and. with &nbsp;Nehemiah 10:1-8. A comparison of
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• New Testament
  ...s, was collected with the greatest diligence and success; authorities were compared and classified; principles of observation and judgment were laid down. But ...f, Jude subscript.); but the Coislinian fragment (H3) may have been itself compared, according to the subscription, "with the copy in the library at Caesarea,
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• Jean Jacques Rousseau
  ...beau and Saint-Simon; and in philosophy, as a preacher of deism, he may be compared with Kant. For both good and evil, Rousseau was a mighty exponent of the sp
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• Sirach
  ...ies that what the physician can do is to pray for the patient. </p> <p> As compared with the later Jewish literature, i.e., the Talmudim and Midrashim (of whic
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