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he who believes in me ??out of his body, as scripture says, streams of living water will flow"
Then he showed me the river of the water of Life, bright as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb
The third poured out his bowl upon the rivers and fountains of water, and they turned blood.
through the streets of the City; on both sides of the river grew the tree of Life, bearing twelve kinds of fruit, each month having its own fruit; and the leaves served to heal the nations.
being designated by God high priest with the rank of Melchizedek.
He had to resemble his brothers in every respect, in order to prove a merciful and faithful high priest in things divine, to expiate the sins of the People.
But one of them, Caiaphas, who was high priest that year, said, "You know nothing about it ??50 you do not understand it is in your own interests that one man should die for the People, instead of the whole nation being destroyed."
Such was the high priest for us, saintly, innocent, unstained, lifted high above the heavens, far from all contact with the sinful,
one who has no need, like yonder high priests, day by day to offer sacrifices first for their own sins and then for those of the People ??he did that once for all in offering up himself.
Every high priest who is selected from men and appointed to act on behalf of men in things divine, offering gifts and sacrifices for sins,
but the second tent is entered only once a year by the high priest alone ??and it must not be without blood, which he presents on behalf of himself and the errors of the People.
Holy brothers, you who participate in a heavenly calling, look at Jesus then, at the apostle and high priest of our confession;
He said nothing and made no answer. Again the high priest put a question to him. "Are you the Christ?" he said, "the Son of the Blessed?"
The point of all this is, we do have such a high priest, one who is seated at the right hand of the throne of Majesty in the heavens,
Hence for all time he is able to save those who approach God through him, as he is always living to intercede on their behalf.
(He did not say this simply of his own accord; he was high priest that year, and his words were a prophecy that Jesus was to die for the nation,
Then the high priest questioned Jesus about his disciples and about his teaching.
Jesus said nothing. Then the high priest addressed him, "I adjure you by the living God, tell us if you are the Christ, the Son of God!"
So the high priest rose in their midst and asked Jesus, "Have you no reply to make? What about this evidence against you?"
but those who had seized Jesus took him away to the house of Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and elders had gathered.
For the Law appoints human beings in their weakness to the priesthood; but the word of the Oath appoints a Son who is made perfect for ever.
come and, like living stones yourselves, be built into a spiritual house, to form a consecrated priesthood for the offering of those spiritual sacrifices that are acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.
Then the high priest Ananias ordered those who were standing next Paul to strike him on the mouth.
for the witness to him is, Thou art priest for ever, with the rank of Melchizedek.
(for when the priesthood is changed, a change of law necessarily follows)?
Then Simon Peter, who had a sword, drew it and struck the high priest's servant, cutting off his right ear (the servant's name was Malchus);
and brought him first of all to Annas (for Annas was the father-in-law of Caiaphas, who was high priest that year ??14 the Caiaphas who had advised the Jews that it was for their interests that one man should die for the people).
Similarly Christ was not raised to the glory of the high priesthood by himself but by Him who declared to him, Thou art my son, to-day have I become thy father.
So the high priest rose and said to him, "Have you no reply to make? What of this evidence against you?"
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Fishes » Inhabit » Rivers
Gates » Made to » Rivers
Rivers » Jordan » Spiritual
Then he showed me the river of the water of Life, bright as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb
Rivers » Illustrative » (drying up of,) of God's judgments
Rivers » Mentioned in scripture » Chebar
Rivers » Illustrative » Of the gifts and graces of the holy spirit
Rivers » Many, fordable in some places
Rivers » Illustrative » (overflowing of,) of God's judgments
Rivers » Source of
Rivers » Mentioned in scripture » Gozan
Rivers » Banks of » Frequently overflowed
Rivers » Gozan
Rivers » Run into the sea
Rivers » Mentioned in scripture » Jabbok
Rivers » Mentioned in scripture » Arnon
Rivers » Some of » Deep
Rivers » Some of » Great and mighty
Rivers » Often the boundaries of kingdoms
Rivers » Some of » Parted into many streams
Rivers » Flow through valleys
Rivers » Mentioned in scripture » Jordan
Rivers » Illustrative » (fruitfulness of trees planted by,) of the permanent prosperity of saints
Rivers » Illustrative » Of heavy afflictions
Rivers » Banks of » Peculiarly fruitful
Rivers » Cities often built beside
Rivers » Illustrative » Of the abundance of grace in Christ
Rivers » Banks of » Covered with flags
Rivers » God's power over, unlimited
Rivers » Banks of » Frequented by doves
Rivers » Illustrative » Of abundance
Rivers » Of canaan abounded with fish
Rivers » Mentioned in scripture » Of jotbath
Rivers » Arnon
Rivers » Banks of » Frequented by wild beasts
Rivers » Mentioned in scripture » Of egypt
Rivers » Useful for » Supplying drink to the people
Rivers » Mentioned in scripture » Euphrates
Rivers » Mentioned in scripture » Hiddekel
Rivers » Jordan » Hiddekel (tigris)
Rivers » Euphrates
Rivers » Mentioned in scripture » Pharpar
Rivers » Mentioned in scripture » Abana
Rivers » Mentioned in scripture » Pison
Rivers » Mentioned in scripture » Gihon
Rivers » Mentioned in scripture » Of damascus
Rivers » Mentioned in scripture » Of eden
Rivers » Illustrative » (steady course of,) of peace of saints
Rivers » Illustrative » Of people flying from judgments
Rivers » Useful for » Promoting vegetation
Rivers » Banks of » Planted with trees
Rivers » Some of » Broad
Rivers » Jordan » Pharpar
Rivers » Jordan » Pison
Rivers » Gardens often made beside
Rivers » Abana
Rivers » Mentioned in scripture » Of ethiopia
Rivers » Mentioned in scripture » Kanah
Rivers » Mentioned in scripture » Ulai
Rivers » Mentioned in scripture » Of babylon
Rivers » Mentioned in scripture » Kishon
Rivers » Useful for » Commerce
Rivers » Banks of » Places of common resort
Rivers » Some of » Rapid
Rivers » Jordan » Of egypt (nile)
Rivers » Jordan » Kishon
Rivers » Jordan » Kanah
Rivers » Jordan » Ulai
Rivers » Baptism often performed in
Rivers » Enclosed within banks
Rivers » Chebar
Rivers » Mentioned in scripture » Of philippi
On the sabbath we went outside the gate to the bank of the river, where as usual there was a place of prayer; we sat down and talked to the women who had gathered.
Rivers » Useful for » Bathing
Rivers » Mentioned in scripture » Of ahava
Rivers » Mentioned in scripture » Of judah
Ships » Navigated » Rivers
Spiritual » Riches general references to » Rivers
Then he showed me the river of the water of Life, bright as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb
Water » Collected in » Rivers
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Failing Rivers
Revelation 8:10The third angel blew, and a huge star blazing like a torch dropped out of the sky, dropped on a third of the rivers and on the fountains
Rivers And Streams
Revelation 16:12The sixth poured out his bowl on the great river Euphrates, and its waters were dried up to prepare the way for the kings from the east.
Rivers As Places Of Prayer
Acts 16:13On the sabbath we went outside the gate to the bank of the river, where as usual there was a place of prayer; we sat down and talked to the women who had gathered.
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