Ceremonial
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Ceremonial (11 Occurrences)
... 1. (a.) Relating to external rite or ritual; as, a ceremonial occasion; according
to the forms of established rites. ...Ceremonial (11 Occurrences). ...
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Cleanse (75 Occurrences)
... not to winnow, nor to cleanse" (barar, Jeremiah 4:11); "Straightway his leprosy
was cleansed" (katharizo, Matthew 8:3). 2. Ceremonial: In the ceremonial sense ...
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Defile (63 Occurrences)
... Revised Version "abusers of")): 1. Defilement in the Old Testament: Defilement in
the Old Testament was physical, sexual, ethical, ceremonial, religious, the ...
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Holiness (76 Occurrences)
... 1. The Holiness of God (1) Absoluteness and Majesty (2) Ethical Holiness 2. Holiness
of Place, Time and Object 3. Holiness of Men (1) Ceremonial (2) Ethical ...
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Defilement (12 Occurrences)
... Revised Version "abusers of")): 1. Defilement in the Old Testament: Defilement in
the Old Testament was physical, sexual, ethical, ceremonial, religious, the ...
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Clean (298 Occurrences)
... complete; entire. 6. (superl.) Free from moral defilement; sinless; pure.
7. (superl.) Free from ceremonial defilement. 8. (superl ...
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Nonimmersionist
... The verb is used to denote the ceremonial purification of the Jews before eating,
by pouring water on the hands (Luke 11:38 Mark 7:4); to signify the ...
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Non-immersionist
... The verb is used to denote the ceremonial purification of the Jews before eating,
by pouring water on the hands (Luke 11:38 Mark 7:4); to signify the ...
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Uncleanness (56 Occurrences)
... occurs 31 times, 23 times in reference to unclean spirits (Luke once using the
expression "unclean demon," 4:33), 4 times to ceremonial uncleanness (thee by ...
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View (86 Occurrences)
... The verb is used to denote the ceremonial purification of the Jews before eating,
by pouring water on the hands (Luke 11:38 Mark 7:4); to signify the ...
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Water (4571 Occurrences)
... Used in cases of ceremonial cleansings at the consecration of the Levites (Numbers
8:7). It signified, figuratively, that purifying of the heart which must ...
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Ablution
... Mark (7:1-5) refers to the ceremonial ablutions. ... Ablutions for actual or ritual
purification form quite a feature of the Jewish life and ceremonial. ...
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Nazirite (10 Occurrences)
... a razor; (3) the prohibition to touch a dead body; and (4) prohibition of unclean
food (Judges 13:5-7 Numbers 6). 3. Initiation: The ceremonial of initiation ...
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Rudiments (5 Occurrences)
... world"; "How turn ye again to the weak and beggarly elements, whereunto ye desire
again to be in bondage?" The apostle here means the ceremonial precepts of ...
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Agape
... to Acts 2:42, 46 must certainly be interpreted in the light of Pauline usage (1
Corinthians 10:16; 1 Corinthians 11:24) as referring to the ceremonial act of ...
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Blood (435 Occurrences)
... It has been held by some, and we think correctly, that this law of prohibition was
only ceremonial and temporary; while others regard it as still binding on all ...
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Unwashen (3 Occurrences)
... of the scribes and Pharisees. Uncleanness, to them, was external and
purification was ceremonial. Hence, the Pharisaic view that ...
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Ordinance (89 Occurrences)
... The word generally has a religious or ceremonial significance. It is used for instance
in connection with the Passover (Exodus 12:43 Numbers 9:14). ...
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Leviticus (1 Occurrence)
... It contains in its complicated ceremonial the gospel of the grace of God.
Noah Webster's Dictionary. (n.) The third canonical book ...
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Physician (6 Occurrences)
... In the ceremonial law they had explicit instructions as to the isolation of those
suffering from skin eruptions, so that they might recognize certain obstinate ...
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Barber
... well as from other sources (compare W. Max Muller, Asien und Europa, 296), that
the business of the oriental barber included, besides ceremonial shaving, the ...
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Bathing (9 Occurrences)
... 4. Ceremonial Purification: But "bathing" in the Bible stands chiefly for ritual
acts-purification from ceremonial uncleanness, from contact with the dead ...
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Interpretation (45 Occurrences)
... Hebrews 6:2, "the teaching of baptisms") where the reference is to the distinction
between the Christian ordinance and the Jewish ceremonial ablutions. ...
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Proselyte (2 Occurrences)
... According to them, the "proselytes of the gate" (half proselytes) were not required
to be circumcised nor to comply with the Mosaic ceremonial law. ...
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Worship (332 Occurrences)
... The New Testament idea of worship is a combination of the reverential attitude of
mind and body, the general ceremonial and religious service of God, the ...
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Sadducees (14 Occurrences)
... DOCTRINES OF THE SADDUCEES 1. Laid Stress on Ceremonial Exactness 2. Disbelief in
the Spiritual World, in a Resurrection, and in Providence: Their Materialism 3 ...
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Ceremonially (38 Occurrences)
... blood of goats and bulls and the ashes of a heifer sprinkling those who have contracted
defilement make them holy so as to bring about ceremonial purity, (See ...
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Phylactery
... Hebrew letters, with the yodh (y) of the arm-phylactery (see (1) above), formed
the divine name shadday, "Almighty." Quite elaborate ceremonial accompanied the ...
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Baptist (16 Occurrences)
... Hebrews 6:2, "the teaching of baptisms") where the reference is to the distinction
between the Christian ordinance and the Jewish ceremonial ablutions. ...
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Lutheran
... is not necessarily contrary to, that of Plummer, who infers from Mark 7:4 and Hebrews
9:10 that baptismos usually means lustrations or ceremonial washings, and ...
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Doctrine (52 Occurrences)
... is not necessarily contrary to, that of Plummer, who infers from Mark 7:4 and Hebrews
9:10 that baptismos usually means lustrations or ceremonial washings, and ...
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Bath (13 Occurrences)
... 4. Ceremonial Purification: But "bathing" in the Bible stands chiefly for ritual
acts-purification from ceremonial uncleanness, from contact with the dead ...
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Leper (34 Occurrences)
... in Leviticus 13; Leviticus 14 (Priestly Code) the rules for the recognition of the
disease, the preliminary quarantine periods and the ceremonial methods of ...
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Sacrifice (300 Occurrences)
... It is also to be noted that the prophets Amos, Hosea, Micah and Isaiah exalted the
ethical far above the ceremonial; even denounced the sacrifice of animals if ...
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John (154 Occurrences)
... The designation of John's baptism by the word baptizein, which by New Testament
times was used of ceremonial purification, also indicates some historical ...
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Purity (16 Occurrences)
... He shall receive a blessing from Yahweh, and righteousness from the God of his
salvation." The ceremonial cleansings called for by the Law had meaning and ...
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Leprosy (51 Occurrences)
... in Leviticus 13; Leviticus 14 (Priestly Code) the rules for the recognition of the
disease, the preliminary quarantine periods and the ceremonial methods of ...
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Ebionites
... Epiphanius identifies them with the Essenes and declares their distinguishing
peculiarity to be the retention of circumcision and the ceremonial law. ...
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Ebionism
... Epiphanius identifies them with the Essenes and declares their distinguishing
peculiarity to be the retention of circumcision and the ceremonial law. ...
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Aaron (343 Occurrences)
... The sacred office of Aaron, requiring physical, moral and ceremonial cleanness of
the strictest order, seems to have made him immune from this form of ...
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Sanctification (13 Occurrences)
... The ethical is not wanting at the beginning, but the supremacy of the moral and
spiritual over against the formal, the ritual, the ceremonial, the national, is ...
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Mediation
... The mediatorship of priests derived its authority, not from their moral purity or
personal worth, but from the ceremonial purity which attached to their office ...
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Law (670 Occurrences)
... relations of things. (2.) The Ceremonial Law prescribes under the Old
Testament the rites and ceremonies of worship. This law was ...
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Mediator (7 Occurrences)
... The mediatorship of priests derived its authority, not from their moral purity or
personal worth, but from the ceremonial purity which attached to their office ...
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Teaching (372 Occurrences)
... In Nehemiah 9 and 10 we have recorded the spiritual, ceremonial, social and civic
effects of ancient religious instruction. IV. Extra-Biblical Teaching. ...
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Teacher (103 Occurrences)
... In Nehemiah 9 and 10 we have recorded the spiritual, ceremonial, social and civic
effects of ancient religious instruction. IV. Extra-Biblical Teaching. ...
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Teach (172 Occurrences)
... In Nehemiah 9 and 10 we have recorded the spiritual, ceremonial, social and civic
effects of ancient religious instruction. IV. Extra-Biblical Teaching. ...
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Hallowed (86 Occurrences)
... (3) To dedicate or consecrate by formal ceremonial, with the accompanying idea of
cleansing from sin and uncleanness: Exodus 29:1, "This is the thing that thou ...
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Hallow (69 Occurrences)
... (3) To dedicate or consecrate by formal ceremonial, with the accompanying idea of
cleansing from sin and uncleanness: Exodus 29:1, "This is the thing that thou ...
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Vessel (118 Occurrences)
... For war among the Hebrews was a holy function, calling for extreme ceremonial purity
(Deuteronomy 23:9-14). See the commentaries. and especially RS2, 455-56. ...
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Urim (8 Occurrences)
... 8; Ecclesiasticus 45:10), and seems to have been connected with the function of
the priests as the mouthpiece of Yahweh, as well as with the ceremonial side of ...
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Outwardly (7 Occurrences)
... blood of goats and bulls and the ashes of a heifer sprinkling those who have contracted
defilement make them holy so as to bring about ceremonial purity, (See ...
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Ordain (13 Occurrences)
... The nearest approach is (4) above, but the idea of formal or ceremonial
setting-apart to office (prominent in its modern usage) is never implied in the ...
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Ordination (12 Occurrences)
... The nearest approach is (4) above, but the idea of formal or ceremonial
setting-apart to office (prominent in its modern usage) is never implied in the ...
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Lawless (16 Occurrences)
... When Paul claims to be "without law," he has reference to those things in the
ceremonial law which might well be passed over, and not to the moral law. ...
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Lawful (38 Occurrences)
... The idea of straighthess, rigid adherence to God's law, whether religious, civil
or ceremonial, cannot be excluded from the definition of the word "lawful ...
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Gerizim (4 Occurrences)
... The Samaritans (qv), a small but united body, still linger here, and keep up their
ancient ceremonial worship. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. GERIZIM, MOUNT. ...
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Grave (128 Occurrences)
... usually closed with stones, which were whitewashed, to warn strangers against contact
with them (Matthew 23:27), which caused ceremonial pollution (Numbers 19 ...
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Wait (223 Occurrences)
... Used especially in this sense with regard to the ceremonial service of the host:
"They shall go in to wait upon the service in the work of the tent of meeting ...
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Washing (56 Occurrences)
... To such precepts about ceremonial washing Mark here refers. (see ABLUTION.).
Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Wash. ...
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Washings (4 Occurrences)
... (DBY). Hebrews 6:2 or of teaching about ceremonial washings, the laying on of hands,
the resurrection of the dead, and the last judgement. (WEY DBY NAS). ...
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Waterpot (1 Occurrence)
... Pots of larger size, holding eighteen or twenty gallons apiece, were used by
the Jews for purposes of ceremonial purification (John 2:6). ...
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Impurity (42 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) Want of ceremonial purity; defilement. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia.
IMPURITY. im-pu'-ri-ti. See UNCLEANNESS. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Impure (28 Occurrences)
... 3. (a.) Unchaste; lewd; unclean; obscene; as, impure language or ideas. 4. (a.)
Not purified according to the ceremonial law of Moses; unclean. ...
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Triumph (52 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A magnificent and imposing ceremonial performed
in honor of a general who had gained a decisive victory over a foreign enemy. ...
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Thummim (6 Occurrences)
... 8; Ecclesiasticus 45:10), and seems to have been connected with the function of
the priests as the mouthpiece of Yahweh, as well as with the ceremonial side of ...
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Righteousness (442 Occurrences)
... rendered to him. Merely to escape the penalties of an angry deity the
group demanded ceremonial religious observances. From the ...
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Ethics
... OF BIBLICAL ETHICS 1. Ethics of the Old Testament (1) Religious Characteristics
of Hebrew Ethics (a) The Decalogue (b) Civil Laws (c) Ceremonial Laws (d ...
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Dogma
... These decrees relate to moral and ceremonial matters, but from the 2nd century
downward, dogma means especially a theological doctrine. ...
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Printed (2 Occurrences)
... The earliest use of printing seems to have been for painting the face or body with
ownership, tribal, trophy, or ceremonial marks for worship, war, mourning ...
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Parousia
... 13. The word was used like Parousia in Hellenistic Greek to denote the
ceremonial arrival of rulers; compare Deissmann, as above. ...
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Passover (81 Occurrences)
... and 13. It was afterwards incorporated in the ceremonial law (Leviticus
23:4-8) as one of the great festivals of the nation. In ...
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Purify (39 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) Hence, in figurative uses: (a) To free from guilt or moral defilement; as,
to purify the heart. 3. (vt) To free from ceremonial or legal defilement. ...
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Procession (11 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) An orderly and ceremonial progress of persons, either from the sacristy
to the choir, or from the choir around the church, within or without. ...
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Purge (35 Occurrences)
... permitting escape. 5. (vt) To clear from guilt, or from moral or ceremonial
defilement; as, to purge one of guilt or crime. 6. (vt ...
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Purification (25 Occurrences)
... But in the details of daily life there were special causes of cermonial uncleanness
which were severally provided for by ceremonial laws enacted for each ...
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Print (3 Occurrences)
... The earliest use of printing seems to have been for painting the face or body with
ownership, tribal, trophy, or ceremonial marks for worship, war, mourning ...
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Printing
... The earliest use of printing seems to have been for painting the face or body with
ownership, tribal, trophy, or ceremonial marks for worship, war, mourning ...
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Propitiation (4 Occurrences)
... The reference, while primarily to the Jewish ceremonial in tabernacle and temple,
would not depend upon this reference for its comprehension, for the idea was ...
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