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• Herod'S Temple
  Herod'S Temple <ref name="term_33870" /> ...in all a square of more than 900 feet. It is argued by others that Herod's temple occupied a square of 600 feet at the south-west of the "enclosure." </p>
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• Herod
  ...ary fortress, government buildings, a palace for himself and a magnificent temple for the Jews (&nbsp;Matthew 27:27; &nbsp;Mark 13:1; &nbsp;John 2:20; &nbsp; ...d life that Caligula desisted from his attempt to set up his statue in the temple, which so engrossed the Jews that for a time they let the [[Christians]] al
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• Jerusalem
  ...re wholly burnt and destroyed, excepting the W. wall of the upper city and Herod's three great towers, which were left as memorials of the strength of the def ...usalem became a resort of pilgrims, the ‘sacred sites’ did not include the Temple area, the Jewish Zion, which indeed was regarded by the Christians ‘with
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• Altar
  ...hed from the brazen altar of burnt offering), of acacia wood (in Solomon's temple cedar) underneath, two cubits high, one square. Once a year, on the great d ...present and would accept the offering. With the building of the Solomonic Temple, the presence of God was associated especially with the ark of the covenant
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• Herodians
  ...instituted [[Pagan]] games, and placed a golden eagle over the gate of the temple of Jehovah; and he furnished the temples, which he reared in several places .... A falsely presumed political necessity was their plea for supporting the Herod's, however unfaithful to God, and even for supporting the Roman government, i
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• John The Baptist
  ...an opinion of this prophet's sanctity, that they ascribed the overthrow of Herod's army, which he had sent against his father-in- law, Aretas, to the just jud ...l reason was but the pretext for carrying into effect the determination of Herod's cabinet. That the fear of Herod was not without some ground may be seen in
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• Jesus Christ
  ...ry remained a full year in Bethlehem, during which the presentation in the Temple took place, and that the visit of the Magi was much later than the adoratio ...actions of three years earlier, again demonstrating his authority over the temple. This created a great stir among the people and a murderous hatred in the h
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• Temple Of Jerusalem
  ...ians 3:16-17; &nbsp;1 Corinthians 6:19-20 ). For John, the ideal which the temple represented will ultimately be realized in a “new Jerusalem” (&nbsp;Rev ...s://bibleportal.com/dictionary/holman-bible-dictionary/temple+of+jerusalem Temple Of Jerusalem from Holman Bible Dictionary]</ref>
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• Caesarea
  ...n to the many buildings a platform was raised near the harbor upon which a temple was built for [[Caesar]] with a [[Colossus]] of Caesar. </p> <p> After [[Ar ...ossi; a promenade round the port, with arches where sailors could lodge; a temple of Augustus raised on a platform, and visible far out at sea, containing tw
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• Cæsarea
  ...n to the many buildings a platform was raised near the harbor upon which a temple was built for [[Caesar]] with a [[Colossus]] of Caesar. </p> <p> After [[Ar ...ossi; a promenade round the port, with arches where sailors could lodge; a temple of Augustus raised on a platform, and visible far out at sea, containing tw
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• Worship
  ...l </p> <p> <i> See also </i> [[The Church]]; [[Israel]]; [[Tabernacle]]; [[Temple]]; [[Typology Type]] </p> <p> <i> Bibliography </i> . <i> ABD </i> 6:973-79 ...ristians by Celsus, and answered thus by Origen: "In the highest sense the temple and image of God are in the human nature of Christ; and hence, also, in all
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• Temple The
  Temple The <ref name="term_75170" /> ...en placed by Solomon, a thousand years before it was rebuilt by Herod. The Temple of Herod was destroyed by the Romans under Titus, Friday, August 9, [[A.D.]
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• Jews
  ...nts and their victims to Jerusalem, is absolutely fallen; for they have no temple, no altar, no sacrifices. Their land itself seems to lie under a never-ceas ...being always in rebellions (as Addison observes) while they had the Holy [[Temple]] in view, has excited most nations to banish them. Besides, the whole peop
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• Haggai
  ...d would bring treasures from other nations to make the splendor of the new Temple even greater than the former one (&nbsp;Haggai 2:6-9 ). </p> <p> The fourth ...st chanted the Hallelujah, the hymn of Haggai and Zechariah, in the second temple. The [[Hallelujah]] psalms belong certainly to the period after the return
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• Praetorium
  ..., was at his disposal. It is true that the proximity of [[Antonia]] to the Temple would be a convenience to the priests and Sanhedrists, and save them from t &nbsp;Mark 15:16 <p> Herod's praetorium in Caesarea (&nbsp;Acts 23:35 [[Nas, Rsv]] ) served as the resid
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• Egypt
  ...ing surnames. the quarries. Rameses III records his successes on his great temple of Medeenet Haboo in western Thebes; among them a naval victory in the Medi ...festivals, made a strong appeal to humanity. Around the principal god of a temple were grouped a number of other deities, subordinate to him there and formin
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• Music
  ...11:34; &nbsp;Psalms 150:4). In the music that David organized for Israel’s temple worship, the main instruments were harps, lyres and cymbals (&nbsp;1 Chroni ...several instruments in the reign of David. When [[Hezekiah]] restored the temple service, which had been neglected in his predecessor's reign, "he set the L
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• Magi
  ...mmentators, however, place their coming after Christ’s presentation in the Temple; and some, as an inference from &nbsp;Matthew 2:16, delay it till Jesus had ...owledged, as we have seen in the decree of Cyrus for the rebuilding of the temple. In that Cyrus acknowledged the true God to be supreme, and thus renounces
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• Samaria
  ...fortress with a wall 2½ miles in circumference, built in it a magnificent temple to Divus Caesar, adorned it with public buildings, colonnades and gateways, ...nt. 20:6, section 1, 18:2, section 2). John Hyrcanus destroyed the Gerizim temple, but they still directed their worship toward it; then they built one at Sh
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• Captivity
  ...nd began the temple. Then, after along interruption of the building of the temple through [[Samaritan]] opposition, the work was completed in the second year ...ra 2:2; &nbsp;Nehemiah 7:7. This company laid the foundation of the second temple, which was completed in the sixth year of Darius. Fifty-eight years after,
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• Palestine
  ...properly so called. It saw brilliant and well-defined masses of detail—the temple white on its hill, reeds in the river-bed, the numberless laughter of waves ...The earthquake in Uzziah's time (&nbsp;Zechariah 14:5), which injured the temple and brought down a mass of rock from Olivet (Josephus, Ant. 9:10, section 4
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• Herod The Great
  ...was proved to be guilty of plotting to have his father poisoned. </p> <p> Herod's body was greatly diseased: the increasing torments had even caused him to a ...Jerusalem, a work which was begun B.C. 20, but was not finished till after Herod's death, probably not till about A.D. 50 (&nbsp;John 2:20 ). After a troubled
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• Architecture
  ...specially remarkable for their great architectural works. Not only was the Temple restored, but the fortifications and other public buildings of [[Jerusalem] ...rchitecture, but that day is not yet. See, further, Fortification, Palace, Temple, Tomb. </p> <p> A. R. S. Kennedy. </p>
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• Maccabees
  ...(b.c. 63). Pompey went into the [[Holy]] of Holies, but did not touch the Temple treasures. He did, however, make Judæa tributary to Rome and greatly red ...ommission, who was sent by [[Seleucus]] to fetch away the treasures of the temple, to the victory obtained by Judas Maccabaeus over Nicanor; that is, from th
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• Pilate
  ...idence as they had was false and conflicting. Jesus’ statement about the [[Temple]] was repeated and misconstrued. Then the high priest elicited from Him a d ...quarters in the fortress known as the Tower of Antonia, which adjoined the Temple on the N. side. The <strong> prætorium </strong> formed part of this for
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• Agrippa
  ...ith the king concerning the affair of St. Paul, who had been seized in the temple about two years before, and within a few days previous to his visit had app ...Ant. 20, 5, 2; War, 2, 12, 1), together with the superintendence of the [[Temple]] at Jerusalem, and the privilege of nominating the high-priest (Josephus,
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• James
  ...nbsp;James 5:1) the scribes and [[Pharisees]] set him on a pinnacle of the temple, and begged him to restrain the people who were "going astray after Jesus a ...on, that the sufferings of the Jews, and the destruction of their city and temple, were owing to the anger of God, excited by the murder of James. This must
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• The Arrest And Trial Of Jesus Christ
  ...o their pity. He allowed his soldiers to repeat what they had seen done at Herod's palace, and place a crown of thorns upon His head, array Him in a purple ro
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• Rome
  ...e and the Palatine. Near this is a circular building, once perhaps the <b> Temple of Mater [[Matuta]] </b> , now the Church of S. Maria del Sole. The superst ...on the inside. Among other things these include the spoils of Jerusalem's temple being carried away—the minora, the table of showbread, the sacred trumpets
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• Josiah
  ...to immediate contact, as it were, with Moses himself, through the original temple copy. His tenderness of heart (conscience) and his humbling himself before ...ent from God, Josiah gathered Jerusalem’s leading citizens together at the temple, where the law was read to them. He gained their support in renewing the na
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• Antiochus Iv
  ...[Ptolemies]]; Herod the Great; Herod Antipas; Herod Philip; [[Archelaus]]; Temple; [[Dead Sea Scrolls]]; Hasmoneans. </p> <p> Clayton Harrop </p> ...to the eastern provinces and died, after having failed in an attack on the temple of the Sun in Elymais, in Persia. See also [[Abomination Of Desolation]]; [
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• Mary
  ...alem, without their perceiving it. Three days after, they found him in the temple, sitting among the doctors, hearing them and asking them questions. Afterwa
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• Theudas
  ...l down the golden eagle which had been placed over the great gate of the [[Temple]] ( <i> Ant </i> . XVII. vi. 2-4, <i> Bellum Judaicum (Josephus) </i> I. xx ...J. 2:4, section 2; Ant. 17:10, section 6; 12, section 6; 20:4, section 2), Herod's slave who tried to make himself king in the confusion consequent on the vac
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• The Temple
  ...] Ghost. &nbsp;1 Corinthians 6:19 . </p> <p> In &nbsp;Revelation 11:19 the temple of God is opened in heaven, in connection with which are the judgements tha ...the number the palm must be given to the [[Temple]] of Solomon, it was the Temple <i> par excellence </i> . </p>
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• Sanhedrin
  ...on]] des Judentums, 1903, p. 83). As a religious tribunal it outlasted the Temple and State of Judaea , existing in the shape of a body of academicians down ...sp; Acts 23:28 ). </p> <p> <strong> 4 </strong> . The Sanhedrin met in the Temple, in what was called the <em> Lishkath ha-Gazith </em> (the ‘Hall of hewn-
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• Money
  ...are. Accordingly it was usual for two persons to join forces in paying the Temple tax of a half-shekel by presenting a Phœnician tetra-drachm. This is ( ...ince the men who participated in the transaction continued to serve in the temple with no sense of impropriety. </p> <p> Samuel A. Meier </p> <p> <i> See als
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• Gerizim
  ...‘gods of their own’ which every nation made. In the days of Ezra, when the temple at [[Jerusalem]] was being rebuilt, the Samaritans, who are called ‘the a ...ding the so-called "twelve stones." On this platform perhaps the Samaritan temple stood. </p>
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• Laver
  ...17; &nbsp;2 Kings 25:13). No lavers are mentioned in the second or Herod's temple. Solomon's "molten sea" was made of the copper captured from [[Tibhath]] an ...t was used for the same purpose as the laver of the tabernacle; but in the temple there were also ten smaller lavers at which the sacrifices were washed. &nb
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• Herod'S Temple
  Herod'S Temple <ref name="term_33870" /> ...in all a square of more than 900 feet. It is argued by others that Herod's temple occupied a square of 600 feet at the south-west of the "enclosure." </p>
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• Samaritans
  ...hem, (the ancient [[Sichem]] or Naplouse,) Damascus, Cairo, &c. They had a temple, or chapel, on Mount Gerizim, where they performed their sacrifices. They h ...sacrificed at [[Passover]] . </p> <p> Toward the mountain, even after the temple on it had fallen, wherever they were, they directed their worship. To their
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• Pharisees
  ...urch from the State, taught a religion that was independent of priests and Temple, developed doctrines of immortality, resurrection, and judgment to come, th ...performance of its hallowed duties: their punctilious payment of tithes, (temple-offerings,) even of the most trifling things, &nbsp;Luke 18:12; &nbsp;Matth
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• Aristobulus
  ...aligula]] sent [[Petronius]] to [[Jerusalem]] to set up the statues in the Temple, Aristobulus joined in the remonstrance against the procedure (Josephus, ''
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• Claudius
  ...banon. He appointed Herod's brother to Chalcis and the presidency over the temple at Jerusalem. </p> <p> In Claudius' reign occurred the famine in Palestine ...to this latter also, after his brother's death, the presidency over the [[Temple]] at [[Jerusalem]] (Josephus, Ant. 20, 1, 3). Indeed, the Jews were general
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• Babel
  ...town. The structure may have been a fortress, though more likely it was a temple built on a series of stepped platforms, similar to the Sumerian ziggurats. ...e Chaldaean builder to whom belongs the credit of designing the Babylonian temple, with its rectangular base facing the four cardinal points, its receding st
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• Libraries
  ...aught in the Treasury, which in Herod's [[Temple]] was in the court of the temple proper - probably the porticos under the women's gallery, some of the adjoi
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• Jesus Christ (Part 2 Of 2)
  ...regard certain [[Galileans]] whom [[Pilate]] had slain in a tumult at the temple, and eighteen on whom the tower of [[Siloam]] had fallen, as sinners above
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• Caesarea Philippi
  ...us <i> Ant </i> . xv. x. 3). On the hill above, Herod built a white marble temple in honour of [[Augustus]] (Josephus <i> Ant </i> . xv. x. 3, <i> BJ </i> i. ...who then controlled the area, gave the territory to Herod the Great. After Herod's death, it passed to his son Philip who ruled there from 4 B.C. until his de
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• Peter
  ...sp;Acts 2:14 ff.), the immediate agent in healing the lame beggar at the [[Temple]] gate (&nbsp;Acts 3:1-10), and the principal defender of the new faith dur ...er not to "offend." i.e. give a handle of reproach, as if lie despised the temple and law, caused Peter the fisherman again to resume his occupation and brou
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• Architecture In The Biblical Period
  ...ove the ground and faced the harbor. [[A]] large court was in front of the temple at Samaria, and a broad staircase gave access to it. </p> <p> 2. Private St
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• Darius
  ...e ascended the throne. His curse (&nbsp;Ezra 6:12) on those who injure the temple answers to that on those who should injure the inscriptions at Behistun, an ...l inscription on the rocks at Behistun. He allowed the Jews to rebuild the Temple. The prophets Haggai and Zechariah encouraged the people to go on with the
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• Pinnacle
  ...e is still, therefore, a choice of views. On the one hand, the apex of the Temple proper would undoubtedly be the loftiest point of the whole group of buildi ...terux, "a wing"); (b) "anything like a wing, a turret, battlement," of the temple in Jerusalem, &nbsp;Matthew 4:5; &nbsp;Luke 4:9 (of the hieron, "the entire
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