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  • <p> [[Compared,]] pp. Set together and examined with respect to likeness or unlikeness, ag ...58977"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/king-james-dictionary/compared Compared from King James Dictionary]</ref>
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  • ...the ultimate cause the wide-spread mischief caused by the tongue, which is compared to a spark setting fire to a great forest &nbsp;Deuteronomy 3:6). </p> <p> ...ness nor pretext. They demand honesty and genuineness. Therefore, they are compared to flaming fire which destroys all dross, and leaves only that which has GO
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  • ...priests, Deut. as a layman’s manual. But their legislation is parallel. [[Compared]] with P [Note: Priestly Narrative.] , Deut. is earlier, for questions left ...to as existing in matters of history, as well as in the legislation, when compared with that in Exodus; </p> <p> '''(3)''' on the peculiarity noticeable in th
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  • ...ontents of the Biblical Doctrine. <p> <b> 1. Different Views of Providence Compared: </b> </p> <p> There are four distinct conceptions of providence as it conc ...d with &nbsp;Deuteronomy 19:4-5; &nbsp;1 Kings 22:34; &nbsp;1 Kings 22:38, compared with 21:19; &nbsp;Proverbs 16:33). </p> <p> '''(5.)''' By a class which pro
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  • ...is best suited for the arid hilly regions of western Asia. It is lowly as compared with the horse; it symbolizes peace, as the horse does war, and as such bor ...> <p> There are28 (4 x7) asses separately spoken of, and with these may be compared the28 (4 x7) 'times' connected with 'vain man' in &nbsp;Ecclesiastes 3:1-8.
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  • ...found them (&nbsp;Hosea 9:10 ), and the remnant surviving the [[Exile]] is compared to a cluster of grapes (&nbsp;Isaiah 65:8 ). Finally, an abundance of the v ...; &nbsp;Psalms 128:3; &nbsp;Micah 4:4, the rebellious people of Israel are compared to "wild grapes," "an empty vine," "the degenerate plant of a strange vine,
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  • ...of prophecy" in the "holy men moved by the Holy Spirit." The words of one compared with those of another from whom the former may be separated in age and in c ...c, occur in their writings, that the noblest flights of human genius, when compared with them, appear cold and insipid. 3. "It is manifest, with respect to man
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  • ...nverts, and not confined to the Jews appears from &nbsp;Matthew 28:19-20 , compared with &nbsp;Acts 10:47; and that the baptism of the Spirit did not supersede ...Holy Ghost, and with fire," &nbsp;Matthew 3:11; &nbsp;Acts 1:5; and Jesus compared his sufferings to "a baptism," &nbsp;Luke 12:50. John (called "the Baptist,
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  • ...e: τέσσαρας καὶ δέκα (Niese); Whiston reads ‘forty’ (BJ v. iv. 3).]towers, compared with sixty on the First Wall and ninety on the Third. Its extent was theref ...s compared with the sultry plains of Jordan, a mountain air; enthroned, as compared with Jericho or Damascus, Gaza, or Tyre, on a mountain fastness." ''Sinai A
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  • ...d so exquisitely perfumed, that the splendour even of Solomon is not to be compared to theirs, shall soon wither and decay, and be used as fuel. God has so ado ...of weeds and worthless plants even as the [[Christians]] are few in number compared to the sinners. </li> </ul> <p> &nbsp;Hosea 14:5 (a) This is a type of [[Is
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  • ...ess and the formidability of the apocalyptic locusts, whose very tails are compared to the scorpions which normally feed on them. See, further, Locust. </p> <p ...12 . <p> [[Malicious]] and crafty men, who delight in injuring others, are compared to scorpions. &nbsp;Ezekiel 2 . </p> 3. In astronomy, the eighth sign of th
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  • ...miah 5:6 . The rapacious and cruel conduct of the princes of [[Israel]] is compared by &nbsp;Ezekiel 22:27 , to the mischievous inroads of the same animal: "He ...atest terrors of the lonely shepherd (&nbsp; John 10:12 ); persecutors are compared to wolves in &nbsp; Matthew 10:18 , &nbsp; Acts 20:29 . </p> <p> E. W. G. M
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  • ...rely represent the high moral tone which obtains on both of the sides thus compared, and no direct connexion is required to account for the resemblance. On the
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  • ...stimate of men and their actions by comparison. </p> 2. The state of being compared. <p> If we rightly estimate what we call good and evil, we shall find it li ...relative estimate; also, a state, quality, or relation, admitting of being compared; as, to bring a thing into comparison with another; there is no comparison
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  • ...sion, in &nbsp;Job 4:19 , where the perishing generations of men are fitly compared to habitations of the frailest materials, built upon the heap of similar dw ...13:10; &nbsp;Exodus 16:3; &nbsp;Numbers 11:5; to its mode of irrigation as compared with the greater advantages of Canaan, which had rain and was watered by na
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  • ...the early sin-offering required by this code, its place is very secondary compared with P [Note: Priestly Narrative.] . The laws of H [Note: Law of Holiness.] ...nstructions respecting the Feast of Tabernacles. &nbsp;Leviticus 23:39, as compared with &nbsp;Leviticus 23:34, shows that the same feast is referred to; while
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  • ...el 1:10), the kingly aspect of Messiah in Matthew. </p> <p> [[Nineveh]] is compared to a lion's den, full of remains of its prey, appropriately, as lion figure ...;Revelation 5:5). </p> <p> &nbsp;Ezekiel 19:2 (a) The nation of Israel was compared to this animal. The leaders represent the parent animals. Their offspring a
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  • ...after the return from the exile, even these were in number a mere handful compared with the priests (&nbsp;Ezra 2:36-42; &nbsp;Ezra 8:15-20 , &nbsp;Ezra 8:24-
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  • ...m> . Of these there are very few traces, though &nbsp; 2 Peter 1:13 may be compared with &nbsp; 2 Corinthians 5:1; &nbsp; 2 Peter 2:19 with &nbsp; Romans 6:13; ...''''Αὐτῶν''''' . &nbsp;2 Peter 2:17 shows a like similarity and difference compared with &nbsp;Judges 1:13. The claim of originality thus lies on the side of J
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  • ...he description of the increase in Jerusalem, &nbsp;Zechariah 14:10, may be compared with &nbsp;Zechariah 2:4; and the prediction in &nbsp;Zechariah 8:20-23 wit
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  • ...cteristics. Less than 10 percent of the messages are in a poetic format as compared to the frequent use of poetry in Isaiah and Jeremiah. A number of phrases a ...arabolical, and abounds in figures and metaphorical expressions. He may be compared to the [[Grecian]] AEschylus; he displays a rough but majestic dignity; an
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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ..., 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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...&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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...&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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...great monarchies are alluded to, and the third, the kingdom of Greece, is compared to a chariot with white horses. </p> <p> [[Alexander]] the Great, son of [[
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  • ...ostility when they saw the rapidity with which Christians made converts as compared with their own slowness in making proselytes here and there. Until the Macc ...e assemblage of them that believed’ (&nbsp; Acts 4:32 ), the word used, as compared with its employment elsewhere, suggesting not a throng or crowd but the who
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  • ...on 3:18 (a) Those invaluable graces which we may receive from the Lord are compared to this precious metal. These blessings from Heaven enrich the life on eart
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  • ...26-27 ). </p> <p> In the meantime the [[Christian]] life is metaphorically compared to warfare. Timothy is exhorted to endure hardship as a good soldier of Jes
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  • ...nd Mark will agree compared to Matthew. Matthew and Luke hardly ever agree compared to Mark. The same is true in word usage and sentence structure. Mark often
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  • ...d’ and the ‘cup’ as the ‘body of Christ’ and the ‘blood of Christ’ must be compared with St. Paul’s description elsewhere of Christians being made by means o
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  • ...(&nbsp;2 Thessalonians 2:2). The colder, more official tone of 2 Thess. as compared with the First Epistle may be explained by the necessity for plain speaking
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  • <p> [[Compared,]] pp. Set together and examined with respect to likeness or unlikeness, ag ...58977"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/king-james-dictionary/compared Compared from King James Dictionary]</ref>
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  • ...m are very important in GOD's sight. They are small and insignificant when compared to the greatness and the power of [[God.]] </p> <p> &nbsp;Nahum 3:17 (a) Th
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  • ...are compared with one another, and extends to his speeches as a whole when compared with St. Peters. And whatever explanation be given of the composition of th
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