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• Atonement
  ...most important underlying principles in common. It falls conveniently into five divisions-Atonement and Law; [[Atonement]] and Righteousness; Atonement and ...om their sins’ (  Matthew 1:21 ); He is the promised ‘Saviour’ of the house of David (  Luke 1:31-33;   Luke 2:11 ); the [[Baptist]] announce
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• Sacrifice
  ...tized, on their way to Jerusalem; suggested the image the Lamb led to the "slaughter," not merely the shearing ( Isaiah 53:7). The Passover was near (&nbsp ...the Israelite law were available only for unintentional sins. None of the five categories of sacrifice set out a procedure to deal with deliberate sin, ev
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• Ahijah
  ...down, namely, to keep God's commandments heartily as David did, Jeroboam's house should be taken away "as dung"; but that in reward for the good there was f ...1 Chronicles 11:36 . </p> <p> 5. Levite, who was over the treasures of the house of God in the time of David. &nbsp;1 Chronicles 26:20 . </p> <p> 6. One who
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• Number
  ...4; &nbsp;Matthew 18:22). </p> <p> As ''3 1/2'' is related to ''7'' , so '''five''' is related to ''10'' ; ''5'' is "the penal number" (&nbsp;Exodus 22:1; & ...d from astral worship of the seven heavenly bodies, the sun, moon, and the five planets known to the ancients. It is also connected with the seven-day week
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• Babylon
  ...ff's testimony it appears that, in the sixteenth century, "there was not a house to be seen." And now "the eye wanders over a barren desert, in which the ru ...he times of the [[Gentiles]] will end when the power returns to Judah, the house of David, in the person of the Lord Jesus. </p> <p> The destruction of Baby
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• Paul
  ...xperience, instructs then how it is necessary to comport themselves in the house of God. From their internal structure and contents it can be easily seen th ...efore, again to the Gentiles, and for two years, he dwelt in his own hired house. These are the last words of the Acts. But St. Paul's career is not abruptl
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• Philistines
  ...to the institutions of the Philistines our information is very scanty, The five chief cities had, as early as the days of Joshua, constituted themselves in ...s time Philistine power was concentrated in the hands of the rulers of the five cities of Gaza, Ashkelon, Ashdod, Ekron, and Gath. The rulers of these citi
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• Palestine
  ...be set upon a candlestick if it was to give light to all that were in the house; and He reached the Gentiles most effectually by concentrating His ministry ...Rock salt abounds. The Khasm Usdum, a mound at the S. of the Dead Sea, is five miles and a half long by two and a half broad, and several hundred feet hig
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• Persecution
  ..., chiefly by means of the infernal courts of inquisition. </p> <p> A worst slaughter, if possible, was made among the natives of Spanish America, where fifteen ...forced; and men must be made willing, not by stripes, but by arguments. [[Slaughter]] and piety are quite opposite to each other; nor can truth consist with vi
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• Sacrifice And Offering
  ...rifices, it will be more convenient to follow, as before, the order of the five distinct kinds as given in the systematic manual, &nbsp;Leviticus 1:1-17; & ...es the most detailed description of Israel's sacrificial system, including five types of sacrifices. The sacrifices and offerings that were brought by the
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• Ish-Bosheth
  ...Gibeonites, determined to take advantage of the helplessness of the royal house to destroy the only '''''‘''''' representative that was left, excepting t ...e was war (&nbsp;2 Samuel 2:12 ). The house of David prevailed against the house of Saul (&nbsp;2 Samuel 3:1 ), but the war did not come to a close until Ab
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• Book Of Esther
  ...at Haman has said is to be done to Mordecai. Haman returns in grief to his house. While taking counsel there with his friends, the king’s chamberlains com ...ue an edict to all his subjects that every man should bear rule in his own house (1:22)? We reply that, as the edicts of Oriental despots are not all models
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• Egypt
  ...; astronomy added Abram was graciously received. Pharaohs: Amenemha I, the five [[Epact]] days to the old 360. The capital Osirtasin I, Amenemha II, shifte ...tly contemporary with the 11th Dyn., which eventually suppressed the rival house. The monuments of the 11th Dyn. are almost confined to the neighbourhood of
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• Levites
  ...Chronicles 23:24-32), "to wait on the sons of Aaron for the service of the house of Jehovah," etc., "and to stand every morning to thank and praise Jehovah, ...e Levites should not begin in the service of the tabernacle till they were five-and-twenty years of age, &nbsp;Numbers 8:24-26; or, as he says elsewhere, f
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• Sennacherib
  ...rone of judging at the gate of the city Lachisa; I give permission for its slaughter." The captives are stripped of their armor, ornaments, and much of their cl ...lential climates may be, especially when commissioned by the Lord. And the slaughter of such an army in one night carried with it the fullest and most decided t
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• Gibeon
  ...ccordingly David gave up to them the two sons of [[Rizpah]] (q.v.) and the five sons of Michal, and these the Gibeonites took and hanged or crucified "in t ...sraelites. Honoring this covenant, Joshua led Israel against the armies of five kings who had attacked Gibeon. During these victories the Lord caused the s
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• Joppa
  ...l purification before his midday meal as when he brought into the tanner’s house the defilement of contact with so many lawless and profane people. To his J ...ited for a meal to be prepared, he prayed on the flat roof of the tanner's house. In a trance Peter saw what seemed to be “a great sheet knit at the four
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• Jezreel
  ...ifteen hundred French under General Kleber sustained the assault of twenty-five thousand Turks for half a day, and were succored by Napoleon. </p> ...his mother [[Jezebel]] slain (ch. 9), as well as all that remained of the house of Ahab (ch. 10). This is the last we hear of Jezreel, which thereafter see
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• Shimei
  ...nd understood in the second. Solomon bound him on pain of death to build a house, and stay at Jerusalem, and not cross the [[Kedron]] which separated him fr .... after 1706). </p> <p> 2. Shimei, the son of Gera, a [[Benjamite]] of the house of Saul, who lived at Bahurim. (B.C. 1023). When David and his suite were s
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• Magi
  ...f the six is expressly named as ‘Aryan,’ it seems to follow that the other five did not belong to the conquering race; and the Magi would accordingly be an ...dreams), had returned a different way, before Herod's cruel decree for the slaughter of the infants took effect at Bethlehem. Matthew, dwelling on Christ's king
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