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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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