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  • Pure; Purely; Purity <ref name="term_7433" /> ...θαρός , <i> ''''' katharós ''''' </i> (&nbsp;Matthew 5:8 , Blessed are the pure in heart," etc.), but also of ἀγνός , <i> ''''' hagnós ''''' </i> (&
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  • Simon-Pure <ref name="term_174967" /> ...ersonated by another and is obliged to prove himself to be the "real Simon Pure." </p>
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  • Pure (And Forms) <ref name="term_198195" /> ...added. It may be rancid, and old, nevertheless it is pure butter. Milk is pure milk if nothing has been added to it, and it is just as it comes from the c
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  • Pureness Pure Purity <ref name="term_78861" /> ...Philippians 1:10 , "sincere;" so the [[Rv]] in &nbsp;2 Peter 3:1 [[(Av,]] "pure"). Some regard the etymological meaning as "tested by the sunlight" (Cremer
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  • ...pure villain. He did that from pure compassion, or pure good nature. <p> [[Pure,]] To purify to cleanse. Not in use. </p> ...nation; clean; mere; simple; unmixed; as, pure water; pure clay; pure air; pure compassion. </p> <p> '''(3):''' ''' (''' superl.) Of a single, simple sound
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  • ...pure villain. He did that from pure compassion, or pure good nature. <p> [[Pure,]] To purify to cleanse. Not in use. </p> ...nation; clean; mere; simple; unmixed; as, pure water; pure clay; pure air; pure compassion. </p> <p> '''(3):''' ''' (''' superl.) Of a single, simple sound
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  • ...'''Menowrah''''' . Exclusively that of the tabernacle made of a. talent of pure gold, symbolizing preciousness and sacredness and incorruptibility (&nbsp;E ...nown. </p> <p> In Solomon's temple there were ten separate candlesticks of pure gold, five on the right and five on the left of the Holy Place (&nbsp;1 Kin
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  • ...ed at Christ's appearing (&nbsp;Zechariah 14:9; &nbsp;Zephaniah 3:9). The "pure offering" is the "body, a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable. unto God" (&n ...prayer. </p> <p> ‘The one was the typical, ideal, and therefore perfectly pure prayer; the other the real prayer, which was inevitably imperfect and defil
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  • ...ious writings. Recent translations into English are those of his Critik of Pure Reason, by Hayward (Lond. 1848, 8vo), and by Meiklejohn (Lond. 1856, 8vo); ...th a garden in a quiet quarter of the town; his great work, the "Kritic of Pure Reason," was published in 1781, and it was followed by the "Kritic of Pract
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  • ...h, in allusion to his royal dignity and power, [[Jehovah]] put "a crown of pure gold upon his head, When he made him most blessed for ever." (&nbsp;Psalms ...these [[Buxtorf]] adds three others: </p> <p> <strong> 1. </strong> כתם , pure gold of the circulating medium. </p> <p> <strong> 2. </strong> בצד , gol
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  • ...11:2 , RV, "pure;" &nbsp;Titus 2:5 , "chaste." See [[Clear]] , [[Holy]] , Pure. </p> ...r speech; modest; as, a chaste mind; chaste eyes. </p> <p> '''(4):''' (a.) Pure from unlawful sexual intercourse; virtuous; continent. </p>
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  • ...e of purity (&nbsp;2 Timothy 2:21-22; &nbsp;Titus 1:15 and references to a pure heart—&nbsp; Matthew 5:8; &nbsp;1 Timothy 1:5; &nbsp;Hebrews 9:14; &nbsp;
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  • ...&nbsp;Psalm 51:7 (a) David uses the word to inform us that he wanted to be pure in GOD's sight. All his sins, iniquities, guilt. trespasses and transgressi ...entire. </p> <p> '''(7):''' (superl.) Free from moral defilement; sinless; pure. </p> <p> '''(8):''' (superl.) Free from ceremonial defilement. </p> <p> ''
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  • ...irect converse of the pantheistic theory; for whereas the latter considers pure Being identical with the All, Hegel regards it as equivalent to nonentity S
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  • ...mothy 3:9; cf. &nbsp;1 Timothy 1:19); it must be taught that love out of a pure heart and a good conscience and faith unfeigned are ‘the end of the charg ...tified: but he that judgeth me is the Lord.” Paul, in short, taught that a pure conscience is valuable, but that Christ is the final standard by which a pe
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  • ...e the reward of their deeds. In Sim. V. vii. 4 both flesh and spirit, kept pure, are to be preserved for the future life. In Sim. ix. 16 we have the fulles ...then makes the rhetorical statement, "Surely in vain have I kept my heart pure" (v. 13). Seeking to understand this seeming incongruity was troublesome to
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  • ...; but almost certainly the Holy One is Christ (cf. &nbsp;1 John 3:3 ‘He is pure,’ and see above). The true reading in &nbsp;Hebrews 7:27 (αὐτοῦ no ...in the presence of the Lord. (&nbsp;Isaiah 6:2) But, by the union of that pure holy portion of our nature which the Son of God hath united to himself in t
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  • Pure (And Forms) <ref name="term_198195" /> ...added. It may be rancid, and old, nevertheless it is pure butter. Milk is pure milk if nothing has been added to it, and it is just as it comes from the c
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  • ...od is available for all who put their trust in God and are poor in spirit, pure in heart, loving, merciful, and followers of peace. Jesus saw himself as th ...ovocation, yet with refined sensibility; dignified, yet without arrogance; pure Himself, yet with a deep insight into evil; Christ is a character of human
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  • ...iled in central Asia Minor. It is said that now the proportion of mixed to pure marriages among the Jews is about 1 to 500 (Westermarck, p. 375), though it ...:2; &nbsp;1 Thessalonians 4:3-6; &nbsp;1 Peter 1:15-16 ), keeping marriage pure. </p> <p> <i> Intimacy </i> . Commitment to exclusive sexual intimacy is tr
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  • ..., amidst falsehoods which are bad and half-truths which are often worse; a pure and lofty character struggling, mostly in vain, for adequate expression; a ..., because he could not perfectly comprehend them; which preached doctrines pure and spiritual, such as corrupt nature was prone to oppose, because it shrun
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  • <p> who have also been sometimes called Quietists, are those who profess a pure and sublime devotion, accompanied with a disinterested love of God, free fr ...hose called Mystics, I am persuaded some were found who loved God out of a pure heart fervently; and though they were ridiculed and reviled for proposing a
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  • ...fest, we think, how and why Plato has always exercised such fascination on pure natures, and has so largely and so enduringly stimulated the speculation an
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  • ...inite goodness of God can admit nothing into heaven which is not clean and pure from all sin both great and small, and his infinite justice can permit none ...finite holiness of God can admit nothing into heaven that is not clean and pure from all sin, both great and small, and his infinite justice can permit non
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  • ...fines! </p> 2. to become pure to be cleared of feculent matter. <p> So the pure limpid stream, when foul with stains, works itself clear, and as it runs, r ...ah 41:7; &nbsp;Isaiah 44:12; &nbsp;Isaiah 54:16). If they wanted to obtain pure metals from the raw materials they worked with, they first of all had to re
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  • ...b> 2. Teaching of Jesus. </b> —Everywhere Jesus demands reality. It is the pure in heart who see God (&nbsp;Matthew 5:8). It is the condition of spiritual ...honey, which is not mixed with any wax; thus denoting that sincerity is a pure and upright principle. The Greek word translated sincerity, (&nbsp;2 Corint
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  • Pureness Pure Purity <ref name="term_78861" /> ...Philippians 1:10 , "sincere;" so the [[Rv]] in &nbsp;2 Peter 3:1 [[(Av,]] "pure"). Some regard the etymological meaning as "tested by the sunlight" (Cremer
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  • ...rtation not to doubt in the heart, but believe (&nbsp;Mark 11:23); and the pure in heart have the promise of [[Divine]] illumination (&nbsp;Matthew 5:8). < ...r hearts (&nbsp;1 John 3:20 ). David prays that God would create for him a pure heart to replace his defiled conscience (&nbsp;Psalm 51:10 ). </p> <p> Fina
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  • ...&nbsp;Revelation 6:11 (b) These are evidently the robes of righteousness, pure and stainless, which are given to the saints of GOD because they are washed ...inted with any of the proper colors or their mixtures; having the color of pure snow; snowy; - the opposite of black or dark; as, white paper; a white skin
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  • ...ires. There is the heavenly Love, and every soul is love. The soul, in its pure nature, is possessed with the love of God, and longs for union with him, as
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  • ...ved from all external and finite things, and centred in God, and in such a pure love of the [[Supreme]] Being as is independent of all prospect of interest
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  • ...ertain spiritual attitude apart from which nothing can be known. It is the pure in heart who see God (&nbsp;Matthew 5:8). It is the doer of God’s will wh
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  • ...easing to God must be unfeigned and transparent, offered with a humble and pure heart (&nbsp;Psalm 24:3-4; &nbsp;Isaiah 66:2 ). </p> <p> But this is not en ...ppose them; but Tertullian, who stood on the boundary between the original pure evangelic times and those when the intermixture of Jewish and Christian not
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  • ...ettled in [[Canaan]] among idolatrous peoples, they were far from having a pure monotheism (cf. &nbsp; Judges 11:24 ). Their faith was crude. ( <em> a </em ...rifices were offered, while the celestial gods were worshipped only with a pure mind, or with hymns and praises. As to the nature of these demons, it has b
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  • ...f the Law, especially ceremonial purity ), others in the Hasidim (the Holy/Pure/Righteous) who supported the Maccabean revolt as long as its motives were r ...ppose that there were not many individuals among them who were upright and pure, for there were such men as Nicodemus, Gamaliel, Joseph of [[Arimathea]] an
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  • ...f-constituted teacher. [[Heavenly]] wisdom leads to peace; but it is first pure; that is, God has His place in the soul; then peaceable, self has no place; ...lf unspotted from the world. A pure religion in his estimation will mean a pure man. He believes that we ought to practice all that we preach. </p> <p> As
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  • Pure; Purely; Purity <ref name="term_7433" /> ...θαρός , <i> ''''' katharós ''''' </i> (&nbsp;Matthew 5:8 , Blessed are the pure in heart," etc.), but also of ἀγνός , <i> ''''' hagnós ''''' </i> (&
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  • ...Version.] ), ‘I espoused you to one husband, that I might present you as a pure virgin to Christ’ (cf. &nbsp; Titus 2:5 , &nbsp; 1 Peter 3:2 ). The same <p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' n.) The condition of being pure. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' n.) freedom from foreign admixture or deleter
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  • ...bjects whose sanctification was required (for example, tithes of crops and pure animals, &nbsp;Leviticus 27:30-33; &nbsp;Deuteronomy 26:13 ); and gifts who ...... </p> <p> "Let us find that second rest,"... </p> <p> "Make and keep me pure within,"... </p> <p> "'Tis done! Thou dost this moment save, </p> <p> With
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  • ...return for 20,000 measures ( '''''Core''''' ) of wheat and 20 measures of pure oil (1 Kings 5). Solomon gave him at the end of his great buildings 20 citi ...wars, dark crimes, and passionate repentance, but, from first to last, be pure, blameless, peaceful, fulfilling the ideal of glory and of righteousness, a
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  • ...and separate existence of the [[Israelite]] church (the sole instance of a pure theism in the ancient world) it is impossible to explain without accepting ...It is, indeed, consistent with sound philosophy, and not inconsistent with pure religion, to acknowledge that they might be disposed by the supreme Being a
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  • ...pt]] 7157 In British Museum, Much Altered By Transcribers)'' Peshito, i.e. pure Syriac, version, called so from its chose adherence to the original Greek; ...at a time prior to all extant authorities. History affords a trace of the pure apostolic originals. Again, from the preservation of the first variations n
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  • ...soul of Christ weakens and subverts that of his personality. </p> <p> 1. A pure intelligent spirit, say they, the first, the most ancient, and the most exc ...subverts that of his divine personality. </p> <p> <strong> 1. </strong> A pure intelligent spirit, the first, the most ancient, and the most excellent of
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  • ...f the more striking sayings of the Jewish Rabbis, which seem to breathe as pure a religious spirit as the teaching of Christ. Even the prayer which Christ
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  • ...or barbarisms as, to purify a language. <p> [[Pu'Rify,]] To grow or become pure or clear. Liquors will gradually purify. </p> ...o purify a language. </p> <p> '''(5):''' ''' (''' v. i.) To grow or become pure or clear. </p>
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  • ...ty than those of the 14th and 17th dynasties; from Jerusalem, holding the (pure faith of Melchizedek, and therefore hated Manetho and Herodotus) by the Egy ...at were looked upon as divine. </p> <p> The <em> priests </em> (Egyp. ‘the pure ones’ or ‘the divine fathers’) were a special class with semi-heredit
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  • ...ut example in the history of enthusiasm. His morality is every where calm, pure, and rational; adapted to the condition, the activity, and the business of ...f the straitest sect of the Jews, a Pharisee, of the tribe of Benjamin, of pure and unmixed Jewish blood (&nbsp;Acts 23:6; &nbsp;Philippians 3:5 ). We lear
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  • ...in post-exilic times; the Zoroastrian belief that [[Ormuzd]] had a host of pure angels of light who surrounded him and fulfilled his commands, was a ready- ...the nature of these beings, we are told that they are spirits; but whether pure spirits divested of all matter, or united to some thin bodies, or corporeal
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  • ...kling (&nbsp;Numbers 8:7). The water used in the rituals in some cases was pure water, in others a specially prepared mixture (&nbsp;Leviticus 15:13; &nbsp ...especially a diamond; as, a diamond of the first water, that is, perfectly pure and transparent. Hence, of the first water, that is, of the first excellenc
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  • ...foam" (&nbsp;Deuteronomy 32:14, "the blood of the grape, even wine," not "pure"): &nbsp;Ezra 6:9; &nbsp;Ezra 7:22; &nbsp;Daniel 5:1; &nbsp;Isaiah 27:2. '' ...n 8:2 &nbsp; 5 . Strong drink, Hebrew shechar. This word sometimes denotes pure strong wine, as &nbsp;Numbers 28:7; or drugged wine, as &nbsp;Isaiah 5:22;
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  • ...kind of precious stone, &nbsp;Revelation 4:6; &nbsp;22:1 . Rock crystal is pure quartz; it crystallizes in hexagonal prisms, each with a pyramidical apex. <p> '''''Zekukith''''' , from '''''Zaakak''''' , "to be pure." &nbsp;Job 28:17; "the gold and the crystal cannot equal wisdom." Glass is
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  • ...the Lord" (&nbsp;Leviticus 16:12-13). </p> <p> [[Solomon]] made censers of pure gold, probably to take fire from the brazen altar, and to convey incense to ...used on the great Day of Atonement, (and perhaps others also,) was made of pure gold, &nbsp;1 Kings 7:50 &nbsp; Hebrews 9:4 . In the daily offering, the ce
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  • ...4. Made of fine threads not coarse as fine linen or cambric. 5. [[Clear]] pure free from feculence or foreign matter as fine gold or silver wine is not go ...silk. </p> <p> '''(6):''' ''' (''' superl.) Having (such) a proportion of pure metal in its composition; as, coins nine tenths fine. </p> <p> '''(7):''' '
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  • ...nt and contorted, evidently from disturbance below. The colors vary from a pure white, which constitutes the statuary marble, to various shades of gray, br ...bsp;Revelation 18:12 )): Marble is properly crystalline limestone, usually pure white or veined with black, the former being in demand for statuary, while
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  • ...iram with "20,000 baths of oil" (&nbsp;2 Chronicles 2:10), "20 measures of pure oil" (&nbsp;1 Kings 5:11). Oil was exported to Egypt as the special produce ...over 200 times in the Bible. Different kinds were known in Palestine. The "pure," RV (AV, "beaten"), mentioned in &nbsp;Exodus 27:20; &nbsp;29:40; &nbsp;Le
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  • ...continuity along each line. </p> <p> ** This genealogy is, in our view, a pure assumption. '''''—''''' ED. </p> <p> The chain connecting the past and th ...s the search of science, both pure and philosophical, and if undertaken by pure philosophy, leads to the same diversity of hypotheses as has been found to
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  • ...the righteousness of faith entertains; it belongs only to the Christianly pure, and is purifying in effect (&nbsp; 1 John 3:2 f.; cf. &nbsp; Psalms 24:3-6 ...that when we see him we shall become like him, purify ourselves "as he is pure" (&nbsp;1 John 3:3 ). Hope also stimulates good works. Following his teachi
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  • ...sonal epithets employed by Philo, his <i> ''''' Logos ''''' </i> remains a pure abstraction or attribute of God, and it is never brought into relation with ...n any way derived from Jewish or Gnostic speculations, but rests partly on pure Old-Testament doctrine, and chiefly on what he learned from Christ himself.
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  • ...it. [[Bahman]] always named Zeratusht with reverence; he was, in truth, a pure Theist, and strongly disclaimed any adoration of the fire or other elements ...s striking and lofty in its conception, and the doctrine of God singularly pure. Unhappily, with the prophet’s death the old polytheism returned, under t
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  • ...at man is "ruined solely in consequence of his having degenerated from the pure state in which God created him." These propositions manifestly fight with e ...he is thus ruined solely in consequence of his having degenerated from the pure creation of God to vicious and impure depravity,". See especially Institute
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  • ...priests are jugglers and necromancers, among whom scarcely a trace of the pure spirit of Lao-tzu can be found. See J.P.A. Remusat, Memoire sur la Vie et l
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  • ...with inevitable necessity (page 226). '''''‘''''' The origin of evil from pure good must forever remain inconceivable' (page 222); thus he establishes an
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  • ...taphysics of Kant, being grounded upon certain principles of the Kritik of Pure Reason. Its theory, although illustrated by an ingenious system of notation
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  • ...and created of it a perfectly pure little body with all its members, and a pure clean soul, and united these together. This soul and body, the Person of th
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  • Simon-Pure <ref name="term_174967" /> ...ersonated by another and is obliged to prove himself to be the "real Simon Pure." </p>
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  • ...lation 21:18-21 (b) The city of GOD which is represented by the figure of "pure gold" is in contrast with the false city, the false religious empire built
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  • ...on outstretched wings beyond the vaulted sky, alighting on the spheres of pure intelligence, where is the fountain of goodness, the heaven enveloped in si
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  • ...re Him He endured the cross. (3) The self-sacrifice of Jesus issued out of pure love (&nbsp;John 15:13). He was happy as a lover. (4) He rejoiced in the se ...ssession of perfect good, without any mixture of evil; or the enjoyment of pure pleasure unalloyed with pain, or a state in which all our wishes are satisf
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  • ...or pretended. This is the present use of the word. Let your intentions be pure and your declarations sincere. Let love and friendship be sincere. No praye ...ge; a sincere contempt for meanness. </p> <p> '''(3):''' ''' (''' superl.) Pure; unmixed; unadulterated. </p> <p> '''(4):''' ''' (''' superl.) Whole; perfe
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  • ...Divine compassion; not Isaiah’s, with its royal amplitude; not his who in pure and lofty song heralded the return from Babylon; not John’s as it rang ou
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  • ...breathed into him, and blessed is he who returns it to its [[Creator]] as pure as it was on the day when He entrusted it (to him).’]is nearer the though
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  • ...hag-noce' ) </div> <p> denotes "with pure motives," akin to words under [[Pure,]] [[A,]] No. 1, and [[B,]] Nos. 1 and 2, and is rendered "sincerely" in &n
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  • ...operly a disciple of the Pelagian and Socinian schools. To such sentiments pure Arminianism is as diametrically opposite as [[Calvinism]] itself. The genui ...erly a disciple of the Pelagian - and Socinian schools. To such sentiments pure Arminianism is as diametrically opposite as Calvinism itself. The genuine A
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  • ...btained by distillation. </p> <p> '''(3):''' (n.) [[Pure]] spirit of wine; pure or highly rectified spirit (called also ethyl alcohol); the spirituous or i <p> Pure or highly rectified spirit obtained from fermented saccharine solutions by
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  • ...likeness of nature in the Son, at the same time that they denied, with the pure Arians, the consubstantiality of the Word. The Semi-Arians condemned the [[ <p> The name by which the pure Arians were called in the fourth century, in contradistinction to the Semi-
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  • ...the countries which they were permitted to ravage were those in which the pure light of revelation had been most abused. The eastern church was sunk in gr ...rticular creed is called in the Koran a <i> ''''' Hanı̄f ''''' </i> . This pure religion is called the religion of Abraham. Mohammad claimed to restore thi
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  • ...itting that the bride of the Lamb arrays herself in fine linen, bright and pure (&nbsp;Revelation 19:8). The added words, ‘for the fine linen is the righ ...t is the "robe" of righteousness, the "garment" of salvation. It is always pure white. </p> <p> &nbsp;Deuteronomy 22:11 (c) By this figure GOD reveals His
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  • ...nds and blessed them all; and her Son put forth his hands and received her pure soul, and bore it into his Father's treasure-house. Then there was a light ...nnunciation to her by the angel Gabriel that she was destined, while yet a pure virgin, to become the mother of the Messiah—an event which was a literal
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  • ...the law, and to teach in the cities. In a word, preaching flourished when pure religion grew; and when the last decayed, the first was suppressed. Moses h ...the law, and to teach in the cities. In a word, preaching flourished when pure religion grew; and when the last decayed, the first was suppressed. Moses h
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  • ...&nbsp;Acts 2:4; &nbsp;Acts 5:32; &nbsp;Acts 13:2-4 ). He keeps the church pure (&nbsp;Acts 5:1-11 ). He promotes holiness in its members (&nbsp;1 Corinthi ...as an abstract, as in Arabic <em> al-qaddus </em> —“the most holy or most pure.” In Hebrew the verb <em> qâdash </em> and the word <em> qâdesh </em> c
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  • ...his sin. (2) Is the idea, then, as many hold, that the blood represents a pure life put between the sinful soul and God an innocent life covering a pollut ...e of the participant (cf., e.g., &nbsp;Leviticus 17:11 ). The restoring of pure relationship is an important result, too, since the atonement is for all "u
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  • ...as no sin, nor evil. His life was pure grace, pure love, pure holiness and pure beauty. </p>
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  • ...cy, are nevertheless conducive to them. Though the gods only attend to the pure, they nevertheless sometimes mislead men to impure actions. This may perhap ...o see that the people receive from the Church built on the Word of God the pure teaching of that word, and to prevent all attempts at creating sects. This
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  • ...the Levites. Their old garments were laid aside, their bodies washed with pure water (&nbsp;Leviticus 8:6; &nbsp;Exodus 29:4; &nbsp;Exodus 29:7; &nbsp;Exo ...'''Origin.''' - The idea of a priesthood connects itself in all its forms, pure or corrupted, with the consciousness, more or less distinct of sin. Men fee
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  • ...o the full enjoyment of them as common things. "To the pure all things are pure." What God hath cleansed we are commanded not to call common or unclean. (& ...secular relating to secular things as profane history. 4. [[Polluted]] not pure. <p> Nothing is profane that serveth to holy things. </p> 5. Not purified o
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  • ...508 — Verb — kathairo — kath-ah'ee-ro ) </div> <p> akin to katharos (see [[Pure]] , A, No. 2), "to cleanse," is used of pruning, &nbsp;John 15:2 , AV, "pur ...n those in the parlor. The vessels in the kitchen are to be kept clean and pure just as the ones in the parlor are to be kept clean and dusted. </p> <p> &n
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  • ...ave revelations which came from them, not as their own product, but as the pure word of Yahweh. Neither should the plausibility of such questionings blind
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  • ...f a woman? Behold, even the moon hath no brightness, and the stars are not pure in his sight: how much less man, that is a worm! and the son of man, that i
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  • ...And for that reason James wrote, "Religion that God our Father accepts as pure and faultless is this: to look after orphans and widows in their distress a ...s the word to set in contrast that which is unreal and deceptive, and the "pure religion" which consists in visiting "the fatherless and widows in their af
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  • ...pateo. </p> 1. Room extension. Space in the abstract, is mere extension. [[Pure]] space is capable neither of resistance nor motion. 2. Any quantity of ext ...ideas, angels, etc.) "by mingling in increasing measures nonbeing with his pure being. Space is animate, for it dreads a vacuum and craves replenishment."
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  • ...he [[Anglo-Saxon]] having merely ‘deorwyrðes’ (= ‘precious’). Tindale has ‘pure.’ These various translations indicate the doubt as to the meaning of the ...nbul hindi </em> , Indian spike, preserves the same idea. The perfume when pure was very valuable (&nbsp; John 12:3 ). </p> <p> About the meaning of the Gr
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  • .... Something eminently pure and refined. Nor doth the eye itself, that most pure spirit of sense, behold itself. 17. That which hath power or energy the qua ...e term is applied. In their original constitution their natures were alike pure spirit. The apostasy occasioned no change in the [[Nature]] of the fallen a
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  • ...sp;Leviticus 24:6), both because of its unalloyed gold and because of the "pure offering" on it (&nbsp;Malachi 1:11). The table stood in the holy place on ...3 feet long, 18 inches broad, and 2 feet 3 inches high. It was plated with pure gold. Two staves, plated with gold, passed through golden rings, were used
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  • ...(93:5); anyone who would stand in the holy place must have clean hands, a pure heartthe implications are fully analyzed in 24:3-6,15:1-5. This clearly ref ...); or “Whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or pr
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  • ...ave her corrupted." Many of the modern writers who regard it as containing pure fiction call it either drama (Buddeus), epopee (Artropaeus, Moreus, Von Nie ...d to change others. It is probable that Judith came to be represented as a pure maiden (a virgin) under the influence of the low conception of marriage fos
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  • ...their historical origin, must have been of service for the maintenance of pure bread-stuffs. </p> <p> The agricultural sanitary laws are directed chiefly ...riesthood. Any one might practice it, and this publicity must have kept it pure. [[Rank]] and honor are said to be the portion of the physician, and his of
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  • ...13-16) Hence the salt of the covenant was not simply to cleanse and render pure for acceptance, but it was to sprinkle the offering made by fire. Hence the ...y the [[Jews]] from the Dead Sea, wither from the immense hill or ridge of pure rock salt at its southwest extremity, or from that deposited on the shore b
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  • ...appear in MSS. of the Vulgate, and, on the other hand, no MS. represents a pure African text of the Acts and epistles. '''''—''''' </p> <p> &nbsp;Acts 1: ...ions: "The best manuscripts of his recension do not differ widely from the pure Hieronymian text" (Westcott). </p> <p> (3) Another recension of about the s
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  • ...ht, by means of their philosophic criticism, to extract what should be the pure doctrine of Christ" (Apoestel. Zeitalt. page 205; 1:273 of Eng. tr.). The r
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  • .../p> <p> <strong> 2. </strong> There is no work in all antiquity written in pure Hebrew, beside the books of the Old Testament; and even some parts of those ...literature. The Shemitic alphabet, as is well known, has no signs for the pure vowel sounds. All the letters are consonants; some, however, are so weak as
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  • ...<p> '''If I would draw my soul to Thee,''' </p> <p> '''O God, and keep it pure from sin," etc.''' </p> <p> [[Only Jesus]] </p> <p> '''"O [[Jesu]] Christ,
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  • ...ll further. It was brought back to the standard of the Bible, and of early pure Catholic antiquity. The Lord's Supper, restored to its true position, becam
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  • ...from Hebrew idioms, and the style of the later portion of the Acts is more pure than that of the former. Where Luke used the materials he derived from othe
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  • ...n and rigidly adhered to the principle that virtue '''''‘''''' consists in pure intentions and dispositions of mind, without which actions, however conform
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  • ...d he declares that the categories are destined only to apply to objects of pure mathematics. Maimon's objections were not without influence on the ulterior
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  • ...bits where the sentiments regarding matrimony and the family were the most pure. [[Witness]] the Romans of the earlier ages, to whom divorce was unknown, a
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  • ...have a higher title than her husband. The official dress of the priests is pure white, is very simple, and consists of white linen underclothing, and a shi
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  • ...lesh and blood, in whom the love of Christ and man glowed with so warm and pure a flame, as in the truly great and good Neander. Any defects, if Neander's
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  • ...in faith and feeling. Even Kant himself turns .from the uncertainty of the pure speculative intellect to what he calls the practical reason, and rests upon
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  • ...riate only in a figurative sense. since God is in truth an unqualified and pure being. Notwithstanding the pantheistically sounding neuters which Plato app
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  • ...inst the individual state, the true and the right against the beautiful. [[Pure]] speculation may find little scope, but speculation guided by these great
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  • ...unquestionable that no one MS. version or father exhibits a recension in a pure state, but that each form of the text appears more or less corrupted. The s
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  • ...live solely through the bounty of God. </p> <p> '''13.''' The soul of the pure will hereafter enjoy everlasting life; that of the wicked will have to unde
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  • ...''' ''' (''' a.) Morally free from guilt; guiltless; not tainted with sin; pure; upright. </p> ...from guilt not having done wrong or violated any law not tainted with sin pure upright. In this general sense, no human being that is a moral agent, can b
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  • ...12 ). [[Seeing]] God is reserved to Christ (&nbsp;John 1:18 ), but now the pure in heart will see God with him (v. 8). The [[Gospels]] reserve the phrase "
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  • ...dequate; on other points there is no evidence, and we have to fall back on pure conjecture. If it had been intended that all subsequent ages should take th ...eighed grounds, their communion with it, and of kindling up the light of a pure ministry and a holy discipline, by forming a separate association, bearing
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  • ...hem. Yet, men must return to God, but He abides so remote, in the realm of pure contemplation and completion, that He cannot approach them. Philo's familia
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  • ...e seven Epistles. Now, I am no pure exegete and those unsolved problems of pure exegesis have little or no attraction for me. My irresistible attraction to
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  • .... 33, 7). The main point then, on which all turns, is the clear proof of a pure transmission of apostolic teaching through immediate disciples of the apost
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  • ...and everywhere placed before me food, the Fish from the fountain, mighty, pure, which a spotless [[Virgin]] grasped (Ramsay refers to the Virgin Mary, but
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  • ...ful. These, they say, are created not of clay, as mortal women are, but of pure musk; being, as their prophet often affirms in his Koran, free from all nat ...ly of human original; and still lower does it fall when compared with that pure and perfect pattern which we justly admire in the [[Scriptures]] of truth.
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  • ...ces of pure devotion, a female might be sometimes offered, provided it was pure, and without blemish, &nbsp; Leviticus 3:1 . </p> <p> Besides these three s
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  • ...ght be sound in the faith. To the pure all things are pure, but nothing is pure to the defiled and unbelieving, the mind and conscience being defiled. </p>
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  • ...s of the law (&nbsp;Philippians 3:6 ). Only Christ, however, is absolutely pure (&nbsp;Romans 3:9-18; &nbsp;2 Corinthians 5:21 ). Christ presents believers
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  • ...uct depends upon the motive. In the last resort, the ‘single eye’ and the ‘pure heart’ are the same. They both express the inward determination to do the
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  • ...n the development of the new social organism. He laid the foundations of a pure, universal democracy—a democracy based, not on equality of personal posse
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  • ...is possible, therefore, to argue that its general excellence is due to the pure form of the Western element which it contains, and to look upon the distinc
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  • ...,’ or about satisfaction to it or to God’s righteousness. Here Christ is a pure offering in sacrifice to God, but His death is not received as a substituti
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  • ...hrases as a neat style. 3. Cleanly preserving neatness as a neat woman. 4. Pure unadulterated as neat wine. 5. Free from tawdry appendages and well adjuste
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  • ...:6, and the fine linen, bright and pure (&nbsp;Revelation 19:8), white and pure (&nbsp;Revelation 19:14), etc., have transcendent value. </p> <p> <b> 9. [[
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  • ...elieves in inspiration to accept. With others it is held to represent 'the pure love and mystical union and marriage of Christ and His church,' which will ...n validity remains in the long history of interpretation, which saw in the pure love of the Song a reflection of divine-human love (compare &nbsp;Ephesians
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  • ...7-8), so that they could no longer understand, without interpretation, the pure [[Hebrew]] of the law. A [[Chaldee]] targum or paraphrase became necessary. ...rritory of Babylonia was, for certain ritual purposes, considered to be as pure as Palestine itself. Very little is known of the history of the Babylonian
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  • ...he Godhead, with man taken into the divine essence. But that God, who is a pure Spirit, without parts or passions, perfectly separate and remote from all m ...-seat, "the cherubim of glory," &nbsp;Hebrews 9:5—made of the same mass of pure gold, bending reverently over the place of God's presence, &nbsp;Psalms 99:
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  • ...sed to a current of air, it is gradually, but completely combustible. When pure and transparent, it is said to be of the first water. 2. A very small print ...t silver it is gradually dissipated or burned. It is, in fact, nothing but pure carbon, but in a more highly crystallized state than coal. In former times,
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  • ...tral theme of Leviticus is that priests and common people alike were to be pure in their relations with God and with one another. Because God was holy, the ...them (chapter 22:16). </p> <p> '''3.''' The offerings of Israel are to be pure and without blemish (chapter &nbsp;Leviticus 22:17-33). </p> <p> '''4.''' T
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  • ...ena. His Life, so far as Life could be predicated of Him, was an energy of pure thought, abstracted from every form of sensible manifestation (cf. Arist. < ...s 10:27 ); to the wise (&nbsp;Proverbs 3:16; &nbsp;Proverbs 9:11 ); to the pure in heart (&nbsp;Psalm 34:12-14; &nbsp;Psalm 91:1-10; &nbsp;Ecclesiastes 3:1
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  • ...in the world, and the dependence of all creatures upon him. [[Perfectly]] pure and glorified beings, no longer in a state of probation, and therefore expo ...wer the prayers of his people, but only if they offer those prayers out of pure motives, according to his will, and with a genuine desire to glorify God (&
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  • ...aises [[Solomon]] and delivers his doctrines as those of Abraham, to whose pure creed he sought to bring back the Magian religion. In Lucian's (De Longaevi <p> '''Per'sia.''' ''(Pure, Splended).'' Per'sia and Per'sians. Persia proper was a tract of no very l
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  • ...couched upon the altar like a lion, bright as the sun, the flame solid and pure, consuming things wet and dry alike, without smoke. The divine fire on the ...xodus 38:30. That in the tabernacle was made of acacia wood, overlaid with pure gold. In shape it was square, being a cubit fn length and breadth and two c
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  • ...e 11:33), while no sign (&nbsp;Luke 11:29) is needed if the inner heart be pure and true (&nbsp;Luke 11:34-38). The context in Matthew 5 is much more conge ...vening]] [[Hymn]] </em> rendered by Keble: ‘Hail, gladdening Light, of His pure glory poured,’ etc. Hence Jesus, God Incarnate, is called ‘the Light of
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  • ...), people’s devotion to God (&nbsp;Psalms 91:14; &nbsp;1 Corinthians 8:3), pure sexual love between a man and a woman (&nbsp;Proverbs 5:18-19; Song of &nbs ...instances <em> 'âhab </em> (or <em> 'âhêb </em> ) may signify no more than pure lust—an inordinate desire to have sexual relations with its object (cf. 2
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  • ...s 9:14). It was an offering, on our behalf and as our representative, of a pure and spotless life. The solidarity of Christ with mankind is confidently sta ...&nbsp;Genesis 3:21 were skins of animals sacrificed by God's command is a pure assumption. The argument on &nbsp;Hebrews 11:4, that faith can rest only on
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  • ...; indicating modesty; as, a virgin blush. </p> <p> '''(8):''' ''' (''' a.) Pure; undefiled; unmixed; fresh; new; as, virgin soil; virgin gold. </p> <p> ''' ...a mother. Unusual. 3. The sign Virgo. See Virgo. <p> VIR'GIN, a. </p> 1. [[Pure]] untouched as virgin gold. 2. [[Fresh]] new unused as virgin soil. <p> VIR
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  • ...upon the forehead of the high priest (&nbsp; Exodus 29:6 etc.) a plate of pure gold with the engraving ‘Holy to J″ [Note: Jahweh.] ’ (&nbsp; Exo ...nth color, &nbsp;Exodus 28:36 &nbsp; 39:30 . Occasionally the crown was of pure gold, and was worn by kings, &nbsp;2 Chronicles 23:11 , sometimes when they
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  • ...thy 3:2 ); deacons were only called to ‘hold the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience’ (&nbsp; 1 Timothy 3:9 ). That the work of the deacon and his ...n authority, and to show themselves patterns to believers. They were to be pure in faith; but it is not required, as it is of the bishop or overseer, that
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  • ...e is not the abstract conception of duty for duty’s sake, but charity, the pure love of the full, concrete, and perfect ideal of humanity, realized for all
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  • ...greatness, in the length of his branches. &nbsp;Ezekiel 31 . </p> 4. Clear pure free from feculence or extraneous matter as fair water. 5. Clear not cloudy ...perl.) Free from spots, specks, dirt, or imperfection; unblemished; clean; pure. </p> <p> '''(4):''' ''' (''' superl.) Characterized by frankness, honesty,
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  • ...n. Dioscorides mentions it as procured from India. What is here called the pure frankincense is, no doubt, the same with the <em> mascula thura </em> of Vi ...an offering to the infant [[Saviour]] (&nbsp;Matthew 2:11 ). A specially "pure" kind, <i> ''''' lebhōnāh zakkāh ''''' </i> , was presented with the she
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  • ...among the priests, treasure long and detailed family trees, showing their pure descent (cf., for an earlier period, &nbsp; Malachi 2:1 &nbsp;Malachi 2:1 ,
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  • ...sted, the great majority of cases are of the <i> mixed </i> form; cases of pure anaesthetic type are exceptional. </p> <p> Leprosy in modern Palestine is n ...rd, symbolized their cleansing by draining the bird’s blood into a bowl of pure water, and symbolized their new life of freedom by releasing a second bird
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  • ...of the Swiss villages there are streaming fountains by the dozen, and the pure liquid is to be had at every corner; may we yet see the Word of God as abun
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  • ...was made of pure gold and covered the ark. Two cherubim were also made of pure gold and were of one piece with the mercy seat. The faces were inwards, tow ...<em> lid </em> or <em> covering </em> of the ark of the covenant, made of pure gold, on and before which the high priest was to sprinkle the blood of the
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  • ...shining. </p> <p> '''(6):''' ''' (''' a.) Free from extraneous substances; pure; unadulterated; neat; as, net wine, etc. </p> <p> '''(7):''' ''' (''' a.) N ...make a net or net-work to knot. </p> <p> NET, a. See [[Neat]] </p> 1. Neat pure unadulterated. 2. Being without flaw or spot. 3. Being beyond all charges o
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  • ...ed from. The subsequent command to burn the fat on the altar, and that the pure alone should eat (&nbsp;Numbers 9:5-10; &nbsp;Numbers 18:11), and that the ...e symbol. '''Fermentation is decomposition, a dissolution of unity.''' The pure dry biscuit would be an apt emblem of unchanged duration, and, in its freed
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  • ...striking that the higher we trace the religions of the old world the more pure and uncorrupted they are found. The nearer we approach to the sources of Ea ...sm upon Hebrew monotheism. </p> <p> He starts with Plato's two principles, pure being or God, and preexisting matter. In his endeavor to bridge the gulf be
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  • ...purge his dominions from the sordid fictions of popery, and establish the pure doctrines of Christianity in their place. For this purpose he issued out th ...ssfilly that the Council of Zurich charged all the preachers to preach the pure [[Gospel]] in the same manner. Soon after, Zwingli received an efficient co
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  • ...meralds, and precious stones; thy walls, and towers, and battlements, with pure gold. And the streets of Jerusalem shall be paved with the beryl and carbun
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  • ...side; as, a single combat. </p> <p> '''(6):''' ''' (''' a.) Uncompounded; pure; unmixed. </p> <p> '''(7):''' ''' (''' a.) Not deceitful or artful; honest; ...one person only opposed to another as a single fight a single combat. 8. [[Pure]] simple incorrupt unbiased having clear vision of divine truth. Matt. &nbs
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  • ...he tares are said to have carried with them so strong a resemblance to the pure seed, the tares differed so very highly from it in quality as to be little ...the real. The attempt to forestall His judgment for the sake of securing a pure church has always failed, and has only tended to foster spiritual pride and
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  • ...atry everywhere. Pseudo-theism is incipient atheism; but it testifies to a pure theism going before it. The mistake of this early false worship is, as ever
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  • ...[[Need]] of an Atonement <p> Though forgiveness is on God's part an act of pure grace prompted by His love and mercy, and though He forgives freely all tho
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  • ...s natural and moral attributes, and reveals tokens of His loving favour to pure and holy intelligences. ‘In thy presence is fulness of joy; at thy right ...> <p> We cannot, it is true, see him with our bodily eyes, because he is a pure Spirit; yet this is not any proof that he is not present. A judicious disco
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  • ...Rome. It was their mission to keep the national life Jewish, and religion ‘pure and undefiled,’ and God would appear on their behalf in the fullness of t ...which crushed the straw - such is a saying of Augustine's - separated the pure grain which the Lord had chosen. </p> <p> (2) Persecution showed that the C
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  • ...religions of Palestine their own faith, which was ancestral, revealed and pure. Was that Bible faith the primitive Semitic cult? At least we must take the
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  • ...dom as it shall be, when, freed from all admixture, it shines forth in its pure native lustre (&nbsp;Matthew 13:43). Meanwhile the disciples are directed t
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  • ...we have <i> ''''' eilikrinēs ''''' </i> in the description of Wisdom as a "pure influence," the Revised Version (British and American) "clear effluence." <
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  • ...e of the new needs. </p> <p> <b> 2. The founders of Stoicism </b> were not pure Greeks, although the chief centre of instruction was Athens, nor was the sy ...ever, is in language rather than in reality. The theology of the Stoics is pure pantheism. Their so-called God has no independent or personal existence. </
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  • ...ill gather you into the furnace," i.e., as [[Israel]] has degenerated from pure silver into a deteriorated compound, I must throw them into the furnace to ...of lead, tin, and other base admixtures in silver ore, separated from the pure silver by smelting. </p>
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  • ...ionally as <em> ha-Qadosh </em> , ‘the Holy,’ on account of his singularly pure and moral life. Owing to his authority and dignity, the Mishna of Jehudah h ...and the style very coarse. The Mishna is written in a style comparatively pure, and may be very useful in explaining passages of the New Testament, where
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  • ...but usually Choaspes. </p> <p> In [[Pehlevi]] Eulaeus or Aw-Halesh means "pure water." [[Strabo]] (15:3, section 22) says the Persian kings drank only of <p> '''U'la-i.''' ''(Pure Water).'' [[Ulai]] is mentioned by Daniel, &nbsp;Daniel 8:2; &nbsp;Daniel 8
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  • ...of 2 Maccabees (see above) objects as strongly to pure water as he does to pure wine. Christ adapted Himself to Jewish customs (&nbsp;Matthew 11:19 paralle
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  • ...s in the present situation (&nbsp;2 Peter 3:11-18 a).-(1) They will live a pure life, thus making ready for the new life of righteousness in which they are ...stle. To this the moral instructions are subsidiary. The exhortations to a pure conscience, to rebuke the calumnies of the time by their innocence, to abst
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  • ...ons, sometimes of sexual love, and oftener of earthly ambition. But when a pure mind-errs by aspiring after disinterestedness and purity not granted to our
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  • ...e religion of the learned class, on the other hand, professes to rest upon pure contemplation; its theory of the universe is pantheistic; and religious obs
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  • ...lled Ryoby, i.e. '''''‘''''' union temples.' Thus there are pure Buddhist, pure Sinto, and the mixed or union temples. During the recent revolution a great
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  • ...f. W. Ramsay (Smith, Diet. of Greek and Roman Biog. s.v.), "is exceedingly pure, bearing ample testimony to the diligence with which he must have studied t
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  • ...n world were natural in a rough aera, and from the lips of one who was too pure to be prudish. The coarsenesses of the mendicant life can hardly fail to le
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  • ...n rule;" and both preachers and people are admonished to " keep themselves pure from this great evil, and to seek its extirpation by all lawful and Christi
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  • ...Egyptians'' ; and the term may also include ''All Those Who Were Not Of [[Pure]] [[Israelite]] Blood'' . </p> <p> In Exodus and Numbers, it probably denot ...us quarters; accompanied Israel at the Exodus from Egypt. All those not of pure Israelite blood. As at the return from [[Babylon]] (&nbsp;Nehemiah 13:1-3;
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  • ...the remainder of the ore melted, the lead poured away, and the silver left pure. If [[Tartessus]] be the [[Tarshish]] of Scripture, the metal workers of Sp
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  • ...as Jovinian. Helvidius, and Vigilantius, were the sole representatives of pure Christianity in the Nicene and next following age" (comp. Kingsley, Hermits
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  • ...e [[Gospels]] which have no meaning except as presupposing an absolute and pure monotheism. Such phrases, as would naturally be anticipated, are more gener ...otheism he recognises as "the offspring of Jewish monotheism." Yet has the pure deism proved inferior to the Jewish, for "as a working system it annihilate
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  • ...ers, and the words, ‘Neither be partaker of other men’s sins, keep thyself pure,’ are held to be less suitable to ordination. The custom of receiving pen ...eart, steadfastly, inblamably, irreproaclably, while he offereth to thee a pure and unbloody sacrifice, which by thy Christ thou hast appointed as the myst
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  • ...nstantly at war with and striving to overthrow the other. All the good and pure creations of Ormuzd are defiled and spoiled by those of Ahriman, who cannot
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  • ...theism, there is no room to doubt but that those truths would be conveyed pure from father to son as long as the race lived in one family, and were not sp ...e being shown in the names Apollo and Paean, the avertes and healer), of a pure one and a purifier; to which were added his connection with music and poetr
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  • ...ng of Moses" is also supposed to be the melody sung by Miriam. But this is pure conjecture. See also Maimonides, ch. 14: '''''§''''' 14; Lightfoot, ''Temp
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  • ...cclesiastical system '''''—''''' men who thought that "pure" doctrine and "pure" worship could only be attained by an utter departure from all that had bee
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  • ...''טהרה''''' (&nbsp;Leviticus 12:4-5) has not the ''Mappik,'' thus denoting pure blood, as the present Masoretic text is the Pharisaic text; and that the re
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  • ...he foundation of revealed religion. The Tractatus Theologico-politicus was pure and bold rationalism. It was to the 17th century what Strauss's Life of Jes
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  • ...nse to Tryphsena, who hath had compassion on thy servant, and hath kept me pure.' When Thecla had been taken out of the hands of Tryphena, they stripped he
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  • ...avior so far as lie leads and helps us to be large-hearted, truth seeking, pure, loving, and devout; that he came into the world to bear testimony to the t
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  • ...ons, sometimes of sexual love, and oftener of earthly ambition. But when a pure mind-errs by aspiring after disinterestedness and purity not granted to our
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  • ...s which centre round him are entirely legendary, are to the present writer pure assumptions, unscientific and uncritical. The minuteness of personal detail ...o the high and sacred office of a priest in God's service, and be holy and pure in all his doings. He is to abstain from the iniquitous ways of pagan neigh
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  • ...n will for superstition part with that which they will not part with for a pure worship. So, casting the responsibility on them, easy and too ready to yiel ...it were the body of heaven for clearness;"—a clear and dazzling, azure, a pure, unmingled splendour like that of the heavens. "And upon the nobles of Isra
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  • ...n the slow growth from very low beginnings of the idea of [[Yahweh]] up to pure and perfect monotheism - among a non-metaphysical people - by the simple su
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  • ...ints in that history. They are very numerous. All his works are written in pure and generally appropriate language, forceful and direct. See Leuckfeld, His
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  • ...s, and, amid all the corruptions of the Church, it held its open Bible and pure doctrines; and that same Church still survives, the: basis of all reformato
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  • ...ld or rendered viscid by heat, and is insoluble in many of the solvents of pure rubber; its usefulness is thus largely increased and greatly extended of la
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  • ...ous stages of imperfection, and they sought an amalgam of pure sulphur and pure mercury, which, being more perfect still than gold, would transmute the bas
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  • ...nto when refracted through a prism, applied figuratively by Carlyle to the pure light refracted through the soul of a man of genius. </p>
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  • ...> (a.) Of or pertaining to Vesta, the virgin goddess of the hearth; hence, pure; chaste. </p>
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  • ...interests, and ambitions, and pursuits, and competitions; and such is the pure malice, sometimes, of your own tare-filled heart, that we cannot get from y
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  • ...in Samaria, or in [[Judea.]] </p> <p> Now, whether it is pure history, or pure parable, or founded on fact, this tremendous [[Scripture]] is equally true
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  • ...ature to the creed of Ariminum, and did all he could to shew his horror of pure Arianism. Sozomen tells us that, with Eleusius, Sophronius, and others of l
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  • ...lory and perfection to go out of ourselves, to be lost and absorbed in the pure love of infinite beauty. Madam Guion, a woman of fashion in France, born 16
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  • ...i> portion </i> ( μέρος ) of the Father. That would have been Sabellianism pure and simple, a danger against which it was necessary to guard. And much of t
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  • ...ional soul has beyond doubt this capability), there cannot exist in us the pure desire for honourable actions. The suspicion that we may suffer annihilatio
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  • ...5:15. Novatianism in the tests which it used its efforts after a perfectly pure communion its crotchety interpretations of [[Scripture]] and many other fea
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  • ...owing in discernment and avoiding a critical spirit, believers can become "pure and blameless" in an age marked by wickedness (&nbsp;Philippians 1:10; &nbs
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  • ...Colossians </em> , p. 71 ff.). And the argument from the Christology is a pure begging of the question. Note that the doctrine is exactly the same in Colo ...and served. </p> <p> <i> Evil and the Human Dilemma </i> . Paul was not a pure dualist, positing one all-embracing eternal reality that was part good and
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  • ...l manhood of Jesus Christ (1:1-4) and the obligation on Christians to live pure, disciplined, obedient lives (1:5-2:6). All Christians are to follow Christ
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  • ...erinthus. The fathers conceived this terrestrial happiness to be perfectly pure and freed from the imperfections of our nature; but Cerinthus is said to ha ...nd returned to the place whence it came; so that Jesus, whom they called a pure man, really died, and rose again; but that Christ, who was distinguished fr
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  • ...s, the purity of their faith and worship, and their diligence in promoting pure and undefiled religion, the earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the
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  • ...to experience a total surrender of the natural will to the guidance of his pure unerring Spirit; through whose renewed assistance they are enabled to bring
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  • ...lows is impure; if the stream is to be kept pure the fountain must be kept pure; and if the words and actions are to be under control, the thoughts of the
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  • ...ystematized worldliness. </p> <p> The evangelical [[Protestant]] church is pure in theory, and eschews image and host-mass worship; but in so far as it yie
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  • ...develops it in His own original spirit. He did this just because He was so pure. [[Sin]] was the haunting dread of His days. In meeting its malign force an
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  • ...present us and our own human offerings did have leaven. CHRIST only is the pure bread of life. </p> <p> But these wave loaves may also represent [[Jesus Ch
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  • ...e and peace, Paul thanks God, whom he had served from his forefathers with pure (not always enlightened) conscience, having Timothy in unceasing remembranc
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  • ...conception of the exalted Christ, if it is not to pass into the region of pure phantasy, must derive its content from the historical life; and also, that
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  • ...ur Lord both celebrated the Last Supper and also died on that day. It is a pure assumption that their Paschal commemoration began at the moment when the la
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  • ...doctrine in its crudest form in the hymn of St. Francis: </p> <p> ‘Oh, how pure and worthy should be the priest </p> <p> Who touches the living, glorified
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  • ...ess of the Jewish-Christian position: its strength lay in its jealousy for pure morality-Gentile Christians are to abstain from meat offered to idols, bloo
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  • ...<i> Die Relig. innerhalb d. Grenzen d. blossen Vernunft </i> ) considered pure moral truth as the abiding kernel of all religions. [[Historical]] Christia
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  • ...s the secret of the fulfilling of the Law. All else follows from that. The pure in heart see God, the poor in spirit are already inheritors of the [[Kingdo
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  • ...her is active for the good of all, and their motives will be as single and pure as the motives of the Father Himself. In such case, said the Master, ‘ye
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  • ...of the mind and soul. In the Beatitudes, for example, the blessing of the pure in heart is that they shall see God (&nbsp;Matthew 5:8). The angels also po ..., to enjoy the mercy or blessing which God hath promised. "Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God;" that is, they shall have the perfect and
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  • ...clouds, or fog serene as a clear day. 3. Free from foreign matter unmixed pure as clear water clear sand clear air clear glass. 4. Free from any thing tha ...audible; canorous. </p> <p> '''(7):''' (superl.) Without mixture; entirely pure; as, clear sand. </p> <p> '''(8):''' (superl.) Without defect or blemish, s
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  • ...''' (''' superl.) [[Defiled]] with dirt; foul; nasty; filthy; not clean or pure; serving to defile; as, dirty hands; dirty water; a dirty white. </p> <p> ' .... </p> 1. [[Foul]] nasty filthy not clean as dirty hands. 2. Not clean not pure turbid as dirty water. 3. [[Cloudy]] dark dusky as a dirty white. 4. [[Mean
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  • <p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' n.) Space through which anything is expanded; also, pure space. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' n.) [[Enlargement]] or extension of bus ...ngth without breadth. 2. Extent space to which any thing is enlarged also, pure space or distance between remote bodies. 3. Enlargement as the expansion of
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  • <p> [[Pu'Rely,]] adv. In a pure manner with an entire separation of heterogeneous or foul matter. &nbsp;Isa <p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' adv.) In a pure manner (in any sense of the adjective). </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' adv.)
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  • ...or improper words, phrases or modes of speech as pureness of style. <p> [[Pure]] villenage, in the feudal law, is a tenure of lands by uncertain services <p> (n.) The state of being pure (in any sense of the adjective). </p>
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  • <p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' v. i.) Bright; clear; pure; unmixed. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' v. i.) Very thin or transparent; - a <p> [[Sheer,]] a. </p> 1. [[Pure]] clear separate from anything foreign unmingled as sheer ale. But this app
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  • ...ing]] with snow; covered with snow. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' a.) Fig.: Pure; unblemished; unstained; spotless. </p> <p> '''(3):''' ''' (''' a.) White l ...nding with snow covered with snow. The snowy top of cold Olympus. 3. White pure unblemished.
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  • ...'' (''' n.) Same as Starling, 3. </p> <p> '''(5):''' ''' (''' a.) Genuine; pure; of excellent quality; conforming to the highest standard; of full value; a ...oins of [[England]] but sterling cost, sterling value are used. 2. Genuine pure of excellent quality as a work of sterling merit a man of sterling wit or g
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  • ...surpasses in what is desirable; as, Addison has no superior as a writer of pure English. </p> <p> '''(10):''' ''' (''' n.) The head of a monastery, convent ...ses others in dignity, excellence or qualities of any kind. As a writer of pure English, Addison has no superior. 3. The chief of a monastery, convent or a
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  • ...n it states the facts. In this sense, true is opposed to false. 2. Genuine pure real not counterfeit, adulterated or false as true balsam the true bark tru ...''' (''' n.) Actual; not counterfeit, adulterated, or pretended; genuine; pure; real; as, true balsam; true love of country; a true Christian. </p> <p> ''
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  • ...ous; pure; as, a virtuous action. </p> <p> '''(5):''' ''' (''' a.) Chaste; pure; - applied especially to women. </p>
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  • ...in impassioned poetry. Another view is that the book presents a picture of pure domestic love and happiness. </p>
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  • ...11:41 , "all things are clean unto you." See [[Clear]] , [[C,]] Note (2), Pure. </p> <div> [['''B]] — 1: καθαρίζω ''' (Strong'S #2511 — Verb —
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  • ...ghter than water, sinks to 0¡ in a 10 per cent salt solution and to 10¡ in pure water. In both cases the graduation, based on the distance between these fu
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  • ...lood]] </p> <p> '''(2):''' (a.) Having pure blood, or a large admixture or pure blood; of approved breed; of the best stock. </p>
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  • ...ure and formal thought, or of the laws according to which the processes of pure thinking should be conducted; the science of the formation and application
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  • ...determine. Their religion, at least in part, seems to have been preserved pure till the days of Abraham, who acknowledged Melchisedek to be priest of the ...lain south of Mt. Carmel, so that ultimately the PhÅ“nicians were the only pure Canaanites left. The leading PhÅ“nician cities were such commercial cent
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  • ...onnexion with the old Turanian colonists, and is probably now of almost as pure [[Hebrew]] blood as the modern Jew. </p> <p> For their rejection from all p
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  • ...tism, and left him again before the Death. Others held that the body was a pure phantom. All agreed that the [[Divine]] Saviour was neither born nor capabl
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  • ...ed in the Gentiles; and in every place incense is offered to my name and a pure offering.'" This passage is quoted in the <i> Didaché </i> with referenc
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  • ...faith. And it was the mixture of national element in the Church of Antioch-pure Greeks with Greek-speaking Jews-that peculiarly fitted her to play a remark ...n. Such being the source, the stream could scarcely be expected to be more pure; in fact, the citizens of Antioch were distinguished only for their luxury
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  • ...;2 Samuel 23:15 , seems to have contained the identical fountain, of whose pure and delicious water we were now drinking. [[Considered]] merely in point of ...than the grain abounding valley. </p> <p> Dr. Clarke identified a well of pure water here with that which David thirsted for; but the traditional site is
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  • ...them." But God' s unchangeable principle is, with the pure to show Himself pure (&nbsp;Psalms 18:26), with the froward to show Himself froward. He at first
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  • ...d parts in a new and heavenly form when Jehovah will "turn to the people a pure language, that they may all call upon the name of Jehovah, to serve Him wit ...of the sixth century after the flood; when, gradually falling off from the pure worship of God, and from their allegiance to the respective heads of famili
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  • ...ordinations, etc., as well.-&nbsp;Hebrews 10:22 f., ‘our body washed with pure water’ (our sacramental bathing contrasted with the symbolic bathings of ...sing, could not in itself bring cleansing or give people the power to live pure lives. His baptism prepared the way for Jesus Christ, who would bring the b
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  • ...described as copper could be shaped by hammering, it was probably made of pure copper. However, if the metal for an object had to be melted and cast into ...in these terms: "It is said that there is in India a brass so shining, so pure, so free from tarnish, that its colour differs nothing from that of gold. I
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