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  • Tithes
    ...he maintenance of the [[Temple]] services and of the attendant priests and Levites. Now there can be no doubt that the apostles and those who spent themselves ...n in this world gain thereby ( Proverbs 3:9-10). [[Azariah]] the high priest told Hezekiah: "since the people began to bring the offerings into the hous
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  • Nehemiah
    ...s countrymen, he governed without fear or partiality, correcting abuses in high places, and himself setting a bright example of unselfishness and princely .... He had respect for the sabbath, the [[Temple]] and its institutions, the Levites, and tithing. </p> <p> Nehemiah was an unusual person. Nehemiah was a man o
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  • Sadducees
    ...ied in this statement, and it is very improbable that a friend of the high priest would be anything but a Sadducee. There is a possibility, then, that the au ...ean" so as to be judges in capital trials; also &nbsp;Acts 5:17, "the high-priest, and all that were with him, which is the sect of the Sadducees." Besides t
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  • Criticism (The Graf-Wellhausen Hypothesis)
    ...that Moses could have acted without the official mediation of the official priest. </p> <p> 6. Summary </p> <p> Reasons of space preclude a further discussio
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  • The Priesthood
    ...iving from: <ol> <li> One-tenth of the tithes which the people paid to the Levites (&nbsp;Numbers 18:26-28 ); </li> <li> a special tithe every third year (&nb
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  • Music
    ...service, which had been neglected in his predecessor's reign, "he set the Levites in the house of the Lord, with cymbals, with psalteries, and with harps, ac ...(&nbsp;1 Kings 4:32). In the procession accompanying the ark to Zion, the Levites led by Chenaniah, "master of the song," played cornets, trumpets, cymbals,
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  • Phinehas
    ...). See Hophni and Phinehas. 3.&nbsp; Ezra 8:33 &nbsp;Ezra 8:33 father of a priest named Eleazar; = 1Es 8:62 Peter <strong> hinees </strong> . </p> <p> A. H. ...n Mount Ephraim which bore his name. After Eleazar's death, he became high priest - the third of the series. In this capacity, he is introduced as giving the
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  • Korah
    ...is terrible warning on the survivors of Korah was that the family attained high distinction subsequently. Samuel was a [[Korhite]] (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 6:22 ...sons of Levi. Their complaint against Moses is different from that of the Levites, and insinuated that Moses aimed at being a prince over them. They were swa
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  • Pentateuch
    ...m a copy of this law in a book out of that which is before the priests the Levites, and he shall read therein all his life," i.e. he shall have a copy written ...nd brake the images in pieces, and cut down the groves, and threw down the high places and the altars out of all Judah and Benjamin, in Ephraim also and Ma
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  • David
    ...the sabbath, and also Goliath's sword wrapped up in cloth behind the high priest's own ephod (shoulder dress), so precious a dedicatory offering was it deem ...bat with any Israelite who will come out and face him, but in spite of the high reward offered by the king to any one who will slay him namely, great riche
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  • Moses
    ...like in all ages, there must have been at least isolated individuals, more high-souled than the masses around them, who strove to live up to the light they ...y and morality of the Pentateuch, which argues not only its truth, but its high original; for how else are we to account for a system like that of Moses, i
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  • Amariah
    ...person in both. <strong> 5 </strong> . &nbsp; 2 Chronicles 19:11 , a high priest in the reign of Jehoshaphat. <strong> 6 </strong> . &nbsp; 2 Chronicles 31: ...of the sons of Bani , in the time of Ezra. &nbsp;Ezra 10:42 </p> <p> 6. A priest who returned with Zerubbabel. &nbsp;Nehemiah 10:3; &nbsp;Nehemiah 12:2; &nb
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  • Incense
    ...c (Mishna); compare &nbsp;Revelation 8:5. On the day of atonement the high priest, after offering the bullock for himself, took incense in his left hand and ...30:7-9; &nbsp;Numbers 3:10). This restriction prompted [[Korah]] and other Levites to rebel against Moses and Aaron. Moses tested them by telling them to burn
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  • Leviticus
    ...f Deut., to the fact that it deeply influenced the thought of Ezekiel. The priest-prophet preserved a book to which he owed so much; and it is not impossible ...he blood was used to cleanse the sanctuary of any sin and uncleanness. The priest then took the other goat, the scapegoat, and confessed the sin of the peopl
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  • Deuteronomy
    ...ly breaks the connexion of 26 and 28, and as evidently is composite. The [[Levites]] in &nbsp;Leviticus 27:14 ff. carry out what in &nbsp; Leviticus 27:12 ff. ...ce, the long-forgotten document came to light and was given to Hilkiah the priest. Hilkiah, however, upon examination of the document found it difficult to r
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  • Worship
    ...typological interpretation, demonstrated Jesus Christ as the greater high priest (chaps. 5,7), the more perfect temple (chap. 9), and the ultimate sacrifice ...y lengthened this time of penitence and fasting, as a preparation for that high and joyful festival. In these churches they were more inclined to take up a
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  • Sacrifice And Offering
    ...ed with frankincense, when it was ready for presentation at the altar. The priest took off all the frankincense, then removed a handful of the dough, which h ...Christ, however, physical sacrifice became unnecessary. As the temple and priest of God, the believer now has the responsibility for offering acceptable spi
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  • Books Of Chronicles
    ...n king (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 23:1 ) </p> <p> E. [[Ordering]] the priests and Levites and princes for service (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 23:2-27:34 ) </p> <p> F. Chargi ...l’s [[Baalism]] spread from the north into Judah (21:1-23:21), priests and Levites were again leaders in the reform that got rid of it, the king on this occas
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  • Book Of Nehemiah
    ...e temple had been neglected; for the tithes had been withheld, so that the Levites had to go to their fields for support. The sabbath was also desecrated, wor ..., <em> i.e </em> . Darius iii. Codomannus (reigned b.c. 335 331). The high priest [[Jaddua]] mentioned in &nbsp; Nehemiah 12:11 is known from Josephus to hav
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  • Judge
    ...local elders in the administration of justice. But subsequently, when the Levites withdrew from the kingdom of the ten tribes, judicial elders probably again ...1 Chronicles 23:4; &nbsp;1 Chronicles 26:29 ). [[Jehoshaphat]] organized a high court of justice (&nbsp;2 Chronicles 19:8 ). The prophets often complain bi
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