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Marriage
...fact, but the ideal purpose.   Genesis 2:1-25 is an allegory of what marriage was intended to be, and of what it was understood to be in the best thought ...phy . G. W. Bromily, God and Marriage ; L. J. Crabb, The Marriage Builder: A Blueprint for Couples and Counselors ; J. Piper and W. Grud

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Christian. Marriage
Christian. Marriage <ref name="term_49714" /> ...may be either in the established church or in a dissenting chapel. If the marriage is to take place in an established church, then there must be either public

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Divorce
...[[Alexander]] See also [[Family Life And Relations]]; [[Marriage]] Bibliography . D. J. Atkinson, To Have and to [[Hol ...roblem''' In any society where there is a widespread breakdown of marriage, the result will be an increasing number of social and family problems. The

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Contract Of Marriage
Contract Of Marriage <ref name="term_34218" /> ...e above the original of our marriage certificates. (See [[Dowry]]); (See [[Marriage]]). 

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Christian Law Of. Divorce
...n? The act would not have been committed with the present disposition, and state law tempted to its performance. We think that in such a case as this, at le

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Matrimony Or Marriage
Matrimony Or Marriage <ref name="term_50143" /> ...Ehe. (See [[Celibacy]]); (See [[Dispensation]]); (See [[Divorce]]); (See [[Marriage]]); (See Sacrament). 

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Concubine
...that in the marriage of the Lord Jesus with our nature (which the marriage-state in nature is a type of), both in the general purpose of it with his church ...he family wealth. David H. Engelhart See also [[Marriage]] 

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Family
...must have been greatly simplified by the spread of monogamy in the OT (see Marriage), and in Christian times there would have been very few complications in th ...ist, thus creating the larger family of God. See [[Father]]; [[Mother]]; [[Marriage]]; Sex; [[Woman]]; Children; [[Divorce]] . J. [[Michael]] Hester <

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Celibacy
...ry, therefore, has evidently the mark of the beast upon it. See [[Marriage]] (n.) The state of being unmarried; single life, esp. that of a bachelor, or of one bound b

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Adultery
...opinion she must have conceived that she already felt an alteration in the state of her body, and the germ, as it were of the disease springing within her. ...elech]] (Genesis 12; 20), implies the same reverence for the sacredness of marriage. Death by fire was the penalty of unchastity ( Genesis 38:24). Under t

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Polygamy
...declaration of our Lord and his apostle Paul respecting the institution of marriage, its design and limitation; when we reflect, too, on the testimony of the m ...having of a plurality of wives or husbands at the same time; usually, the marriage of a man to more than one woman, or the practice of having several wives, a

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Woman
...See also [[Eve]]; [[Family Life And Relations]]; [[Headship Head]]; [[Marriage]]; [[Personhood Person]]; [[Human Sexuality]]; [[Widow]] Bibli ...expectation of a speedy end largely explains his preference of celibacy to marriage ( 1 Corinthians 7:7; cf.  Revelation 14:4), which is certainly no

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Hosea
...a woman who became promiscuous after marriage. Most handle it as an actual marriage to a cult prostitute. Every interpreter must keep in mind the obvious inten ...No more remarkable prophecy exists of Israel's anomalous and extraordinary state for thousands of years, and of her future restoration, than  Hosea 3:4

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Incest
...ins, who could be living one's household, were allowed, even preferred, in marriage. An examination of the Old Testament incest prohibition lists reve ...all commerce of the sexes between near relations. Upon this principle, the marriage, as well as other co- habitations, of brothers and sisters, of lineal kindr

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Human Sexuality
...men, Authority and the Bible ; [[E.]] Neufeld, [[Ancient]] Hebrew Marriage Laws ; [[J.]] [[B.]] Payne, The Theology of the Older Testament </

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Mary
...her the children of Joseph and Mary, or the children of Joseph by a former marriage, or even the cousins of Jesus. The first of these views is specially associ ...Luke 2:51 , &c. The Gospel speaks nothing more of the Virgin Mary till the marriage at [[Cana]] of Galilee, at which she was present with her son Jesus. She wa

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Resurrection
...the tendency was to regard the righteous as entering upon their glorified state after death, although even here the conception of a final resurrection as n ...mple, to light; the ear and hearing, to sound. In the refined and glorious state of existence to which good men are tending, where the objects which solicit

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Abstinence
...re His. It is not by using severity towards the body or by abstaining from marriage or leaving our earthly callings that we can gain further sanctification. In ...of the ascetics of the apostate Greek and Latin churches who should forbid marriage, and command to abstain from meats which God created to be received with th

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The Essenes
... Ephesians 5:32 ). The writer of the [[Epistle]] to the He declares, "Marriage is honorable in all" ( Hebrews 13:4 the King James Version). 

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Wedlock
...iage; matrimony. '''(2):''' ''' (''' v. t.) To marry; to unite in marriage; to wed. '''(3):''' ''' (''' v. i.) A wife; a married woman. [[Wedlock]] n. Marriage matrimony. WEDLOCK, To marry. Little used. 

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Marriage (Ii.)
Marriage (Ii.) <ref name="term_56622" /> ...s leads naturally, therefore, to the genuinely [[Christian]] conception of marriage as a relationship which, though in the very nature of the case limited to t

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Heaven
...he Hebrews presents the most striking and consistent picture of the future state of the believer. As the century advances, the tendency appears in ...ressly to intimate as much, when he says, speaking concerning the heavenly state, that tongues shall cease,  1 Corinthians 13:8 . that is, the present

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David
...h) running between. Goliath's complete armor contrasted with the ill-armed state of Israel, whose king alone was well armed ( 1 Samuel 17:38). (See EPH ...himself of the husband, after whose death Bathsheba becomes his queen. The marriage was destined to influence materially the history of Israel (see Adonijah).

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Isaac
...into Abimelech's house, as Sarah had been. Abimelech discovering the real state of the case reproved him, and warned his people not to touch him or Rebekah ...so it is now,"  Galatians 4:29 . When Isaac had arrived at a state of manhood, he was required to give a signal proof of his entire devotednes

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Fornication
...here were things that should not even be named among Christians. It saw in marriage a preventive against fornication; St. Paul, though desiring the unmarried t ...;1 Corinthians 7:9;  1 Thessalonians 4:3-4;  Hebrews 13:4; see [[Marriage]] ). As for prostitution, bestiality, incest and homosexual practices, God

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Concubinage
...ver since the abrogation of polygamy by Jesus Christ, and the reduction of marriage to its primitive institution, concubinage has been forbidden and condemned ...(n.) The cohabiting of a man and a woman who are not legally married; the state of being a concubine. 

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Marry Marriage
Marry Marriage <ref name="term_78427" /> ...</div> "to take to wife after" (epi, "upon," gambros, "a connection by marriage"), signifies "to marry" (of a deceased husband's next of kin,  Matthew

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Ethics
...State, all tended to keep the Christian distinct from his fellows. Mob and State and cultured class, by their hatred or contempt, compelled Christianity to ...nd "eternal." [[Essenes]] outdid [[Pharisees]] in strictness, discouraging marriage, sharing possessions, and rejecting the temple. [[Covenanters]] at [[Qumran

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Mohammedanism
...[[Houris]]), vouchsafed to the faithful. Nor must it be forgotten that the state of the countries and nations conquered by the Arabs was decayed and rotten,

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Law
... regards ‘remission of sins’ as the initial blessing of the Christian state, which had been unattainable ‘under law,’ and ‘the blood of Christ’ ...g> By the higher sanctions derived from the clearer revelation of a future state, and the more explicit promises of eternal life, and threatenings of eterna

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The Bidden To The Reat Marriage Supper And Some Of Their Excuses
The Bidden To The Reat Marriage Supper And Some Of Their Excuses <ref name="term_197352" /> ...ng comes in to see the guests it will be impossible for Him to wink at the state of matters between Him and many who will intrude themselves that day. Till

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Adam
...ve and active virtue. [[Sober]] as these views of man's primitive state are, it is not, perhaps, possible for us fully to conceive of so exalted a ...slate which our Lord gave to all Churches ( Matthew 18:18).’ See art. Marriage. 3. In  John 8:44 ἀνθρωποκτόνος may re

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First Epistle To The Corinthians
...ll remain unmarried. The subject is concluded with advice as to widows’ re-marriage. 7. Social Questions (  1 Corinthians 8:1 ...ears (chapter 7) upon celibacy and marriage, including the case of "mixed" marriage. These questions he treats quite frankly, yet with delicacy and circumspect

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Mystery
...of the ‘hardening’ that has ‘in part befallen Israel.’ The institution of marriage viewed as prophetic of the union between Christ and the Church (  Ephe ...," whereas  Genesis 2:24 refers primarily to literal marriage. (See [[Marriage]] .) '''(4)''' The union of [[Jews]] and [[Gentiles]] in one body,

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Canticles
...pposite for the illustration of this intimate and spiritual alliance, as a marriage union, if considered in the chaste simplicity, of its first institution, or ...is basis is either the marriage of Solomon with Pharoah's daughter, or his marriage with an [[Israelitish]] woman, the Shulamite. 2. The ''Allegorical

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Samson
...ms. Ch. 14 is the clearest OT example of a sadika marriage (see Marriage, Â§ 1). We get a good idea of the proceedings, essentially the same as in ...ed himself of this circumstance, and of the custom of proposing riddles at marriage feasts, to lay a snare for the Philistines. But Samson told the riddle to h

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Christian Doctrine Concerning. Polygamy
...hics (see Index); and the literature quoted in the article MARRIAGE (See [[Marriage]]) . 

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Husband
...rist has exercised towards the church ( Ephesians 5:25-31; see also [[Marriage]] ). ...and, and ten thousand love tokens, the Lord Jesus accompanied his offer of marriage with to his spouse the church. And when, at any time, in a single instance,

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Henry Viii
...re probabilities," and there were at least abundant probabilities that the marriage with Catharine was null ab initio; but this whole question only affects the

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Covenant
...ins as absolutely unconditioned. It is one of the gifts connected with the state of sonship in the Kingdom. Consequently, it is bound to His own person in t ...er part of that renewed covenant that reaches into the future, the eternal state when heaven and a renewed earth are joined into regained and consummated Ed

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Divorce In New Testament
...to those miseries. The more solemnly society is impressed that the door of marriage does not swing outward as well as inward the more of happiness and blessing

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Socialism
...e State Socialism only because the Church was not yet coterminous with the State. 5. Later Developments. —It is impossible here even to ...f holding all things in common, abolishes servitude and servants, commands marriage under penalties, provides for education, and requires that the majority sha

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Adoption
...ke him, for we shall see him as he is, "  1 John 3:2 . In the present state we are as children at school; but in heaven we shall be as children at home ...ntly with Christ, and in his right. 3. To this state belong, freedom from a servile spirit, for we are not servants but sons; th

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Sanctification
...nriched and reinforced form of noblesse oblige. The noblesse is not only a state of ennoblement that carries with it duties, but One to whom we stand in dee ...hians 6:18-20;  1 Thessalonians 4:3-8 ). This is so, in part, because marriage is the most revealing context from which to understand Christ's sanctifying

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Solomon
...es (Josephus, [[Apion]] 1:17) confirm Hiram's connection with Solomon, and state that letters between them were preserved in the Tyrian archives and fix the ...gn he married Pharaoh’s daughter (  1 Kings 3:1 ), who brought as her marriage portion Gezer (  1 Kings 9:16 ). This [[Pharaoh]] was apparently the l

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Israel
...robably one of the Pharaohs of the Tanite branch of the 21st dynasty. This marriage brought him into touch with the old civilization of Egypt. In order to equi ...n, Israel in [[Prophecy]] ; A. W. Kac, The [[Rebirth]] of the State of Israel ; M. Karlberg, JETS 31/3 (1988): 257-69; G. E. Ladd

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Pharaoh
...ouse and the [[Temple]] and the city wall were being built, shows that the marriage took place, not later than the eleventh year of the king, when the Temple w ...nbsp;1 Chronicles 4:18. 6. The Pharaoh who gave the sister of his queen in marriage to Hadad, an Edomite of royal blood, who escaped the massacre of [[Joab]] a

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Persecution
...matur. No gods could be worshipped unless they were ‘publice adsciti.’ The State’s approval was necessary. Christianity was not a national faith, and for ...a zealous Protestant, however, was poisoned by a pair of gloves before the marriage was solemnized. Coligni, admiral of France, was basely murdered in his own

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Trance
...ordinary consciousness. It is used very loosely to describe the sleep-like state which is obviously different from that of ordinary sleep. Originally the so ...mankind, that they have been liable to pass, at times, into this abnormal state. The union of intense feeling, strong volition, long-continued tho

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Egypt
...Aahmes (Amessis in Josephus), wife and sister of Thothmes I (an incestuous marriage unknown to the early Pharaohs), succeeded him as regent for 20 years. Then ...mmon, its local god, became the King of the Gods, and the god of the whole State in the New Empire; and Osiris, god of [[Busiris]] in the Delta, became the

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Dinah
..., the two brothers, with their retainers, took cowardly advantage of their state, attacked, and killed all the males in the city. (See [[Circumcision]] .) < ...more antique touches, and suggests, moreover, the spirit at work in Ezra’s marriage reforms. The story, like many others, introduced as episodes in th

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Platonic Philosophy
...which there should be neither gold nor silver, nor marrying nor giving in marriage. For the close correspondence in aim between the dreams of Plato a

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Montanists
...but disciplinary. The "Spirit" ordered three Lents to be observed, and re-marriage and flight from persecution were forbidden. The greatest danger lay in the ...f persecution. They condemned second marriages, allowed the dissolution of marriage, and observed three lents. 

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Homosexuality
...tainly the occasional homosexual experience, does not indicate a permanent state but an immature stage of sexuality that may be "fixed" at some point by phy

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Jesus Christ
...answer to this the Gospel makes it plain that the overthrow of the Jewish State was a punishment which was foreseen by Jesus, and also that He had become t ...cordance with Jesus' word ( Matthew 5:18;  24:35 ) and the final state begins. The Gospels do not record exactly what Jesus said about the new hea

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Concordat
...concordat was soon followed by some organic interpretations, by which the state, with the consent of the papal see, guarded some of its former rights. The

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Genealogy
...ntangle these with any degree of certainty. W. R. Smith ( Kinship and Marriage in Early [[Arabia]] , p. 6) gives an interesting parallel to this dev ...ving the same number of generations within the same bounds. Early marriage will in the case of some, as princes, make 30 years too long for a generati

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Song Of Songs
...poetry. 5. Text. This is not in a satisfactory state, but the critic should proceed with much caution. There are many passages w ...a relationship where a man and a woman commit themselves to each other in marriage, to the exclusion of all others (Song of  Song of Solomon 2:16;  

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Book Of Tobit
...itany; 6:17, according to the Vulgate, is alluded to in the preface to the Marriage Service; while in the prayer following immediately after the versicles and ...their ancestral faith and were nevertheless promoted to high places in the state. The knowledge of [[Mesopotamia]] shown by the author is so defective (see

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Morganatic Marriage
...d by Parliament. In the United States no such marriages are lawful. (See [[Marriage]]). ...l-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/morganatic+marriage Morganatic Marriage from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</re

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Sadducee
...ne of a sect among the ancient Jews, who denied the resurrection, a future state, and the existence of angels. ...to the other, the Rabbi distinctly declares that there is neither a future state of reward and punishment, nor any hope for man '''''—''''' because they m

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Creation
...e wild state becomes stronger and more fruitful. This proves that the wild state is natural to the brutes, the civilized to man. [[Civilization]] never coni ...al principle prior to the formation of the world. The Orphic [[Fragments]] state every thing to have existed in God, and to proceed from him. The notion imp

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Church
...isted, the mere fact that the Church was a self-governing body, within the State- imperium in imperio -but not of it, was enough to bring it into c ...the life, unity and growth that Christ gives to the church, the picture of marriage emphasizes the love that Christ has for the church. That love was so great

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James
...apostle of love. (See [[Boanerges]] .) Their fiery zeal in its untempered state appeared in their desiring to call fire from heaven to consume the Samarita ...hough the author wrote to the Jews dispersed throughout the world, yet the state of his native land passed more immediately before his eyes. Its final overt

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Eunuch
...d; 2. Those who have been mutilated; 3. Those who voluntarily abstain from marriage in order to devote themselves more exclusively to the interests of the king ...  Matthew 19:12; that is, who, from a religious motive, renounced marriage or carnal pleasures. 

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Heir
...Ruth 2:20;  Ruth 3:9-13;  Ruth 4:1-12). Naomi, being past age of marriage, [[Boaz]] takes Ruth her daughter-in-law, and has also to redeem the sold i ...ughters had no share in the patrimony,  Genesis 21:14, but received a marriage portion. The Mosaic law regulated the succession to real property

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Heresy
...Protestant churches generally, in the 19th century, deny the power of the State to punish heresy. The Roman Church retains its old theories upon the subjec

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Joy
...onsciousness must be explained in the light of the fact that the Christian state is felt to be semi-eschatological, i.e. in many important respects ...of religious happiness; while ‘peace’ designates the corresponding inward state forming the substratum of joy, which is happiness in its livelier but fluct

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Law In The Old Testament
...'' directing God's people in the upward way; leading them on from the state of advancement, such as it was, to which they had already attained by Moses

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Women
...elped restore the status of women by giving them rights in matters such as marriage ( Deuteronomy 22:13-21; cf.  Genesis 24:57-58), divorce ( De ...was really carrying on the tradition of the Roman dos. The formula of the marriage service, " With all my worldly goods I thee endow," is one, he says, "which

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Moses
...racter, and the necessity of accounting for the emergence of Israel from a state of scattered nomads into that of an organized tribal community, are all on ... Acts 7:20-22;  Hebrews 11:23-26; or looked forward to a future state. When Moses was grown to manhood, and was full forty years old, he

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Reformation
...t as he was zealous; and, as the minds of the Swedes were in a fluctuating state, he wisely avoided all kinds of vehemence and precipitation in spreading th ...ce to the illumination of the human mind and the improvement of the social state of the world, is in a high degree interesting; and that interest is unspeak

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Ahab
...as scarcely tolerated; but the public mind seems to have been in a halting state of indecision between the two, Jehovah and Baal, excepting 7000 alone who r ...ned over the kingdom of Israel (the northern part of the divided Israelite state) from about 874 to 852 BC. Before coming to Israel’s throne, he had marri

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Biblical. Slavery
...rysostom, Photius, Theodoret, and Theophylact, who maintain that it is the state of slavery which Paul here recommends the slave to prefer. But although thi

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Messiah
...e closest connexion subsisted between the national Messiah and that future state of blessedness, a restored theocracy, which became the steadfast expectatio ...The second tendency in post-Pauline Christological interpretation is to re-state the Messianic significance of Jesus in terms of current philosophy. The mos

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Justification
...(Psalms 4, etc.), mercy, and salvation, covering all aspects of the soul’s state. ‘The Law’ at its best (Psalms 119) was spirit and life, obedience to i ...esent "accepted in the Beloved." Thus Adam, before transgression, was in a state of favour: but as he had not then fulfilled, to the end of his probation, t

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Love
...atological consummation, but rather as issuing into a higher, yet unknown, state ( 1 John 3:2). The summing up of the Christian life in love is represe ...ssings, and in the case of God and Israel this covenant was likened to the marriage bond. The two parties were bound to be loyal to each other ( Deuterono

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Regeneration
...a return to the defilements of the world, salvation is lost and ‘the last state is become worse with them than the first’ ( 2 Peter 2:20). The Epist ...thians 5:17) And hence the apostle elsewhere saith, that our recovery to a state of grace, and the new life, is "not by works of righteousness which we have

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Communism
...s every thing belongs to it; the integrity of the family is preserved, and marriage held sacred, but the women are employed in the general workshops; all affai Community of property in a State. 

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Crimes And Punishments
...an falsely accuse his bride of being unchaste, the man is fined double the marriage present (100 shekels of silver;  Deuteronomy 22:19 ). One who inflicte ...e: Law of Holiness.]   Deuteronomy 18:6-18 under seventeen heads (see Marriage). [[Incest]] with a step-mother or a daughter-in-law was

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Ecclesiastical History Of Poland
...ited [[Greeks]] the privileges of the use of the vernacular tongue and the marriage of the clergy. Ritualistic movements, however, had been introduced by some

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Circumcision
...as with a visible church state. It is even used to express the felicitous state of the church in heaven,  Revelation 21:3 . The final engagement in th ...by our parents, and symbolizes our severance from nature's defilement to a state of consecrated fellowship with God. Jehovah consecrated the nation to Himse

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Greek Church
...] Memoirs of the court of Petersburgh; Tooke's History of Russia; Ricaut's State of the Greek Church; Enc. Brit. ...doctrine of purgatory, nor determine any thing dogmatically concerning the state of departed souls. In baptism they practice triune immersion, or dip three

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Eve
...er as woman, and the focus on a man's initiative in the establishment of a marriage relationship [2:7,21-24]). Others suggest the idea of man's subjugation of ...ns by creation between man and woman. [[Celibacy]] is not a higher, holier state ( Hebrews 13:4). Eve's greater weakness and susceptibility to temptati

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Espouse
...used to Joseph.  Matthew 1 2. To betroth to promise or engage in marriage, by contract in writing, or by some pledge as, the king espoused his daught '''(1):''' ''' (''' v. t.) To betroth; to promise in marriage; to give as spouse. '''(2):''' ''' (''' v. t.) To take as spouse;

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Mary Queen Of England
...of Anne Boleyn, and one, very remarkable, of Cromwell to her. In Haynes's State Papers are two in Spanish, to the emperor Charles V. There is also a French

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Church Of England
...ecclesiastical benefices. In their twentieth report, issued in 1868, they state that in the current year they expect to complete the scheme which, in their

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Book Of Numbers
...oss, which is the antitype of the brazen serpent.  John 3:14,15 . The state of man in the flesh has been condemned in the cross, and the [[Christian]] ..., though prefaced by means of an "Oyez," should be heard by all within the state or even within its capital; or ( b ) if it was necessary that ever

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Nero
...s reign is best divided into two periods-the first from 54 to 62, when the State was under the joint administration of Seneca and Burrus, and the second fro ...nspiracy against the Emperor’s life, in which some of the chief men in the State were implicated, failed of its purpose through treachery in 65; the effect

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Parousia
...of the resurrection state of the believer. When he speaks at all of such a state it is always in spiritual terms; even the word ‘glory’ has a more exclu ...liar with the usual schemes. [[Forces]] of evil increase in the world, the state of the righteous grows harder, distress and natural portents follow, at the

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Jezebel
 By her marriage to King [[Ahab]] of Israel, [[Jezebel]] helped to join [[Phoenicia]] and [[ ...Hebrew historians? That verdict is based on the results and effects of the marriage, on the life and character of Jezebel, and in that life two main incidents

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Abraham
...s son back to Abraham's original home. Abraham being left alone at Isaac's marriage, and having his youthful vigor renewed at Isaac's generation, married Ketur ...ing years of Abraham's life are marked by but few incidents. After Isaac's marriage with [[Rebekah]] and his removal to Lahai-roi, Abraham took to wife Keturah

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Isaiah
...d Theological Pronouncements Israel made no clear separation of church and state; accordingly most of the utterances of Isaiah are religious and political i ...t His people's enemies of whom [[Edom]] is representative, and the blessed state that shall follow. '''(8)''' The historical section (Isaiah 36-39)

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Social Life
...had a profound appreciation of the protracted manner in which a regenerate state of society of a stable kind may only be attained, through the working of he

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Immanuel
...esses the fact that the great mythic mother-goddess was independent of the marriage tie’ (p. 75). For him the passage in Mt. ‘is a Jewish-Christian transfo ...she was not a virgin after she became pregnant. It is likely that Isaiah's marriage to a prophetess is in fact briefly described in 8:1-3. Matthew's use of thi

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Parable
...st Sheep;]] the [[Lost Piece Of Money;]] and the [[Prodigal Son]] The [[Marriage For The King'S Son:]] God will do honour to His Son. The [[Jews]] were inv ...9:12), two sons ( Matthew 21:28), the vineyard ( Matthew 21:33), marriage ( Matthew 22:2); the ten virgins, talents, sheep and goats (Matthew 25

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Man
...that is within thy gates …” (Deut. 31:12). ‘Ish is often used in marriage contexts (cf. Gen. 2:24) meaning “husband” or “mate”: “Take ye wi ..., Sin]] Hartley's [[Observations]] on Man; Boston's [[Fourfold]] State; Kaimes's Sketches of the History of Man; Locke on Und. Reid on the Active

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The Children Of Capernaum Playing At Marriages And Funerals In The Market-Place
...e for that week and that day. But put them all off till you have seen this marriage carried smoothly and sweetly through. And after you have seen them away to

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Canticles; The Song Of Solomon
...ted to be a "wall" in Zion founded on Christ; "spoken for," i.e. sought in marriage by Him. No "stubble" of [[Jewish]] rites is to be built on her ( 1 Cor

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Merab
...uel 17:25, Saul betrothed Merab to David.  1 Samuel 18:17. Before the marriage, Merab's younger sister, Michal, had displayed her attachment for David, an The eldest daughter of king Saul, was promised to David in marriage, in reward for his victory over Goliath; but was given to Adriel, son of [[

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