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Religious » Garments of prophets » General references to
Jerusalem, Jerusalem, killing the prophets, and stoning those sent to you, how often would I have gathered your children together, as a bird gathers her brood under her wings, but you would not!
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And they were offended with him. But Jesus said to them, A prophet is not without honor, except in his native country, and in his own house;
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Religious » General references to
And Crispus the synagogue ruler believed in the Lord, with all his house; and many of the Corinthians who heard believed and were baptized.
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And the hand of the Lord was with them, and a great number believed and turned to the Lord.
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Then those that received his word were baptized, and there were added on that day about three thousand souls;
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And the multitudes asked him, saying, What then shall we do?
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And many of the Samaritans in that city believed on him, on account of the word of the woman, testifying, He told me all things which I have done.
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And the multitudes attended with one accord to the things said by Philip, when they heard him and saw the miracles which he performed.
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and all those who lived at Lydda and Sharon saw him, and turned to the Lord.
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And the gentiles hearing this rejoiced and glorified the word of the Lord, and as many as were appointed to eternal life believed;
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and many of those who believed came and confessed, and showed their practices.
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Religious » FALSE » Called seers
Religious » Dues of » Food of
Religious » False shepherds, characteristics of » Corrupt priests
When therefore the chief priests and officers saw him, they cried, saying, Crucify him! crucify him! Pilate said to them, Take him yourselves and crucify him, for I find no fault in him.
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And the chief priests in like manner also mocked him, with the scribes and elders, and said,
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But the chief priests moved the people that he should rather release Barabbas to them.
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But the chief priests and elders persuaded the people to ask for Barabbas, and to destroy Jesus.
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Religious » Heal persecution of » Divinely appointed
Therefore, having this ministry, as we have obtained mercy we faint not,
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of which I was made a minister by the gracious gift of God, given to me by the operation of his power.
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if indeed you continue founded and established in the faith, and not moved from the hope of the gospel which you heard, which was preached in all the creation under heaven; of which I, Paul, was made a minister.
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who also has made us able ministers of the new covenant, not of the writing but of the spirit; for the writing kills, but the spirit makes alive.
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of which I was made a herald, and an apostle, and a teacher of the nations;
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And I thank our Lord Jesus Christ who has empowered me [to preach,] that he accounted me faithful, putting me in the ministry,
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And all things are of God, who has reconciled us to himself by Jesus Christ, and given us the ministry of the reconciliation,
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Religious » Support of unfaithful » Affliction of
And for this cause was the gospel preached also to the dead, that they might be judged according to men in the flesh, but live according to God in the Spirit.
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preaching the kingdom of God, and teaching the doctrines concerning the Lord Jesus Christ with all boldness and without hindrance.
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And they went abroad and preached everywhere, the Lord working with them, and confirming the word by the accompanying miracles.
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AND in those days came John the Baptist preaching in the wilderness of Judea, saying,
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And I saw another angel flying in mid-heaven, having the eternal gospel to preach to those who dwell on the earth and to every nation and tribe and tongue and people,
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in which also he went and preached to the spirits in prison,
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And Jesus went about all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the good news of the kingdom, and curing every disease, and every infirmity.
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And they went out and passed through the villages, everywhere proclaiming the good news and performing cures.
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And he came and preached the good news of peace to you who were far off, and peace to those nigh,
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Religious » Elders » Governmental
Religious » Corrupt condemned » Idolatrous, examples of
Religious » False shepherds, characteristics of » False teachers, warnings against
But there were also false prophets among the people, as there shall also be false teachers among you, who shall bring in by stealth destructive heresies, even denying the master that bought them, bringing on themselves swift destruction;
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If any one teaches differently, and consents not to sound words, the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and the doctrine which is according to piety,
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[misled] by the hypocrisy of false teachers, whose consciences are cauterized,
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desiring to be teachers of the law, not understanding what they say nor about what they make confident assertions.
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for the time will come when they will not endure sound instruction, but will accumulate for themselves teachers according to their desires, pleasing their ear,
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whom it is necessary to silence, who mislead whole families, teaching for base gain what they ought not.
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Whoever therefore shall break one of the least of these commandments, and teach men so, shall be called least in the kingdom of heaven; but whoever shall do and teach, he shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven.
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But in vain do they worship me, teaching teachings and commandments of men.
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Religious » Men of God » Sent as divine messengers
And he sent his servants to call the invited to the wedding, and they would not come.
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And the angel answered and said to him, I am Gabriel, who stand before God; and I was sent to speak to you, and to tell you this good news.
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There was a man, sent by God, whose name was John.
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Religious » Support of » Unfaithful ministers, general references to
For some indeed preach Christ because of envy and strife, and some also because of good will;
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Religious » priests » Should be holy
Religious » Reforms names of men under whose leadership reforms occurred » Idols put away
Religious » Support of unfaithful » Christ the theme of
being displeased because they taught the people and declared by Jesus the resurrection of the dead;
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and Philip going down to a city of Samaria preached Christ to them.
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And Philip opening his mouth, and beginning from this Scripture, preached to him the good news of Jesus.
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and immediately in the synagogues he preached Jesus, that this is the Son of God.
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The word which he sent to the children of Israel, preaching the good news of peace by Jesus Christ,??e is Lord of all,??37 you know; the word which was [preached] through all Judea, beginning in Galilee after the baptism which John preached,
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explaining and asserting that the Christ ought to suffer and to rise from the dead; and that this Jesus whom I preach to you is the Christ.
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we preach Christ crucified, to the Jews indeed an offense, and to the gentiles foolishness,
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For we preach not ourselves but Christ Jesus the Lord, and ourselves your servants for Jesus' sake.
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Religious » Support of » Self-support as practised by paul
and because he was of the same trade continued and labored with them; for they were tent makers.
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For you remember, brothers, our labor and weariness; that working night and day not to be burdensome to any one of you, we preached to you the gospel of God.
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you yourselves know that these hands have served my necessities and those with me.
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neither did we eat bread of any one for nought, but worked with labor and fatigue, night and day, not to be burdensome to any of you;
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But Paul continued two entire years in his hired house, and received all who came to him,
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But I have used none of these things, and I have not written these things that it should be so done to me; for I prefer to die, rather than that any one should make my boasting vain.
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Religious » Men of God » Men raised up as deliverers of israel
Religious » priests » General references to
Religious » Support of unfaithful » Encouraged
And he said to them, Go into all the world, preach the good news to all the creation;
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What I tell you in darkness, speak in the light, and what you hear in the ear, preach on the house-tops.
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and as you go, preach, saying, The kingdom of Heaven is at hand.
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preach the word, press it in season, out of season, reprove, rebuke, exhort, with all long-suffering and instruction;
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But he said to him, Let the dead bury their dead, but do you go and proclaim abroad the kingdom of God.
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and sent them out to proclaim the kingdom of God, and to cure the sick.
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Go, stand and speak in the temple to the people all the words of this life.
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Religious » priests » Laws in regard to
Religious » Support of » In the Christian church
For the Scripture says, You shall not muzzle the ox that threshes; and, The laborer is worthy of his reward.
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nor a provision sack for the way, nor two coats, nor shoes, nor staves; for the laborer is worthy of his support;
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So also the Lord has appointed to those who preach the gospel to live by the gospel.
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Let him that is taught the word communicate with him that teaches of all good things.
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But you did well to communicate with my affliction,
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Religious » Support of unfaithful » As shepherds to feed the flock
Take heed to yourselves, therefore, and to all the flock in which the Holy Spirit has made you bishops, to feed the church of the Lord which he has purchased with his blood.
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He said to him a third time; Simon, son of John, are you a friend to me? Peter was grieved that he said to him the third time, Are you a friend to me? and he said to him, Lord you know all things; you know that I am a friend to you. Jesus said to him, Feed my sheep.
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feed the flock of God which is among you, not by constraint but willingly, not for base gain but of a ready mind,
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Religious » FALSE » Prophets in the Christian church
And there were prophets and teachers in the church at Antioch; Barnabas and Simeon called Niger [the black], and Lucius the Cyrenian, and Manaen the foster brother of Herod the Tetrarch, and Saul.
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And God has set some in the church, first apostles, secondly prophets, thirdly teachers, then powers, then gifts of performing cures, aids, governments, different tongues.
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And he gave some apostles, and some prophets, and some evangelists, and some pastors and teachers,
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And in those days prophets came down from Jerusalem to Antioch;
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Let two or three prophets speak, and let the rest judge;
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Religious » Support of unfaithful » As teachers of the word
teaching them to keep all things which I have commanded you; and behold, I am with you always till the consummation of the world.
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It is necessary therefore that a bishop should be blameless, a husband of one wife, circumspect, sober, well-behaved, hospitable, apt to teach,
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And let those who have believing masters not despise them, because they are brothers, but rather serve, because they are believers and beloved, who partake of the benefit. These things teach and exhort.
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These things command and teach.
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in meekness correcting the adversaries, that God may give them a change of mind to a knowledge of the truth,
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Religious » Responsibility of » Select reading
Obey your guides and be in subjection; for they watch for your souls as having to give an account, that they may do this with joy and not with grief; for this is unprofitable for you.
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in one an odor of death to death, and in the other an odor of life to life. And who is sufficient for these things?
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BE not many of you teachers, my brothers, knowing that we shall receive a severer judgment.
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Religious » Reforms names of men under whose leadership reforms occurred » The temple cleansed
And Jesus entered into the temple of God, and cast out all that sold and bought in the temple, and overturned the tables of the brokers, and the seats of those that sold doves,
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and making a whip of cords he drove them all out of the temple, also the sheep and cattle, and poured out the money of the brokers, and overturned the tables,
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Religious » Dues of » High priests
but into the second once a year only the chief priest [enters], not without blood, which he offers for his errors and those of the people,
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So also Christ did not put on himself the honor of being made a chief priest, but he that said to him, Thou art my Son, to-day have I begotten thee;
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Religious » FALSE » Schools of
Religious » Apostles » Call of to special work
And passing by he saw Levi, the son of Alpheus, sitting at the custom house, and said to him, Follow me; and he arose and followed him.
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And Jesus said to them, Come after me, and I will make you fishermen of men.
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and he immediately called them. And leaving their father Zebedee in the ship with the hired men, they went away after him.
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And when it was day he called his disciples; and having chosen twelve of them, whom he named apostles,
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On the next day he wished to go to Galilee, and he found Philip. And Jesus said to him, Follow me.
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And he said to me, Go, for I will send you to nations far away.
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Religious » Elders » Jewish
And having taken Jesus, they led him away to Caiaphas, the chief priest, where the scribes and elders were assembled.
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Why do your disciples transgress the tradition of the elders, for they wash not their hands when they eat bread?
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AND Jesus having gone into the temple, the chief priests and elders of the people came to him as he was teaching, and said, By what authority do you do these things? and who gave you this authority?
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And immediately in the morning, the chief priests taking counsel with the elders, and scribes, and all the Sanhedrim, bound Jesus, and brought and delivered him to Pilate.
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as the chief priest also bears me witness, and all the eldership, from whom also receiving letters to the brothers I went to Damascus, to bring those who were there bound to Jerusalem to be punished.
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Religious » Support of unfaithful » Spiritual watchmen
Obey your guides and be in subjection; for they watch for your souls as having to give an account, that they may do this with joy and not with grief; for this is unprofitable for you.
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Religious » FALSE » Incognito
Religious » Solemn charges given » Paul to timothy
I charge you before God, and Jesus Christ, and the elect angels, that you keep these things without prejudice, doing nothing from partiality.
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I charge you before the God who gives life to all [creatures], and Christ Jesus who made the good profession before Pontius Pilate,
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I earnestly charge you before God and Christ Jesus who is about to judge the living and dead, and [by] his appearing and his kingdom,
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Religious » Apostles » Names of
And when they came, they went up into the upper room where staid Peter and John, and James and Andrew, Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew, James the son of Alpheus and Simon the Zealot, and Judas the [brother] of James.
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And the names of the twelve apostles are these; First, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother; James, the son of Zebedee, and John his brother;
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Simon, whom he also named Peter, and Andrew his brother, James and John, Philip and Bartholomew,
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And he gave to Simon the name of Peter. [He appointed him],
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Religious » Reformers courageous reformers, rebuke sinful rulers » The incorruptibility of, in refusing gifts
Religious » Courageous reformers, rebuke sinful rulers » The incorruptibility of, in refusing gifts
Religious » Reforms names of men under whose leadership reforms occurred » Manasseh
Religious » Solemn charges given » Moses to joshua
Religious » False shepherds, characteristics of » Prey upon the flock instead of feeding it
Religious » Names of persons spoken of as
Religious » Names of persons spoken of as » Iddo
Religious » Names of persons spoken of as » Shemaiah
Religious » Reforms names of men under whose leadership reforms occurred » Jehoshaphat
Religious » Reforms names of men under whose leadership reforms occurred » hezekiah
Religious » Names of persons spoken of as » moses
Religious » Names of persons spoken of as » Obed
Religious » Solemn charges given » Jehoshaphat to leaders of judah
Religious » False shepherds, characteristics of » Insentiate and pleasure-loving
Religious » Reforms names of men under whose leadership reforms occurred » Nehemiah
Religious » Names of persons spoken of as » Hananiah
Religious » Reforms names of men under whose leadership reforms occurred » Asa
Religious » False shepherds, characteristics of » Lead the sheep astray
Religious » False shepherds, characteristics of » Scatter the flock
Religious » Reforms names of men under whose leadership reforms occurred » Jehoiada
Religious » Reforms names of men under whose leadership reforms occurred » Jehu
Religious » Reformers courageous reformers, rebuke sinful rulers » Micaiah before king ahab
Religious » Reformers courageous reformers, rebuke sinful rulers » Nathan before king david
Religious » Reformers courageous reformers, rebuke sinful rulers » Elijah before king ahab
Religious » Courageous reformers, rebuke sinful rulers » Micaiah before king ahab
Religious » Courageous reformers, rebuke sinful rulers » Nathan before king david
Religious » Courageous reformers, rebuke sinful rulers » Elijah before king ahab
Religious » Names of persons spoken of as » Zechariah
Religious » Names of persons spoken of as » Ahijah
Religious » Names of persons spoken of as » Joshua
Religious » Names of persons spoken of as » Elijah
Religious » Names of persons spoken of as » Elisha
Religious » Names of persons spoken of as » samuel
Religious » Names of persons spoken of as » Daniel
When, therefore, you see the abomination of desolation, spoken of by Daniel the prophet, standing in a holy place??et him that reads understand,??16 then let those in Judea flee to the mountains.
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Religious » Names of persons spoken of as » David
that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying, I will open my mouth in parables; I will declare things which have been concealed from the foundation of the world.
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Religious » Names of persons spoken of as » Eldad
Religious » Names of persons spoken of as » Medad
Religious » Names of persons spoken of as » Gad
Religious » Reforms names of men under whose leadership reforms occurred » Josiah
Religious » Reformers courageous reformers, rebuke sinful rulers » Peter and john before the sanhedrin
And calling them, they charged them not to speak or teach at all in the name of Jesus. But Peter and John answered and said to them, Whether it is right in the sight of God to obey you rather than God, judge; for we cannot but tell what we have seen and heard.
Religious » Reformers courageous reformers, rebuke sinful rulers » John the baptist before herod
For John had said to him, It is not lawful for you to have her.
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Religious » Reformers courageous reformers, rebuke sinful rulers » Elisha before king jehoram
Religious » Courageous reformers, rebuke sinful rulers » Peter and john before the sanhedrin
And calling them, they charged them not to speak or teach at all in the name of Jesus. But Peter and John answered and said to them, Whether it is right in the sight of God to obey you rather than God, judge; for we cannot but tell what we have seen and heard.
Religious » Courageous reformers, rebuke sinful rulers » John the baptist before herod
For John had said to him, It is not lawful for you to have her.
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Religious » Courageous reformers, rebuke sinful rulers » Elisha before king jehoram
Religious » Names of persons spoken of as » Jeremiah
Religious » Names of persons spoken of as » Micaiah
Religious » Names of persons spoken of as » Abraham
Religious » Names of persons spoken of as » Isaiah
Religious » Names of persons spoken of as » Nathan
Religious » Names of persons spoken of as » balaam
Religious » Names of persons spoken of as » Jehu
Religious » Solemn charges given » Christ to the disciples
These twelve Jesus sent out and charged them, saying; Go not into a way of gentiles, and enter not into a city of Samaritans,
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Religious » Reformers courageous reformers, rebuke sinful rulers » Daniel before king belshazzar
Religious » Courageous reformers, rebuke sinful rulers » Daniel before king belshazzar
Religious » Names of persons spoken of as » Ezekiel
Religious » Solemn charges given » David to solomon
Religious » False shepherds, characteristics of » Hirelings forsake the sheep
But the hired servant, and one who is not a shepherd, who does not own the sheep, sees the wolf coming, and leaves the sheep and flees, and the wolf seizes and scatters them;
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Religious » Names of persons spoken of as » Agabus
And having continued there many days, there came down a certain prophet from Judea by the name of Agabus,
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Religious » Solemn charges given » Paul to the ephesian elders
Take heed to yourselves, therefore, and to all the flock in which the Holy Spirit has made you bishops, to feed the church of the Lord which he has purchased with his blood.
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Religious » Reforms names of men under whose leadership reforms occurred » -ezra
Religious » Reformers courageous reformers, rebuke sinful rulers » Stephen before the council
Stiff necked, and uncircumcised in heart and ears, you always fight against the Holy Spirit; as your fathers did, you also do.
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Religious » Courageous reformers, rebuke sinful rulers » Stephen before the council
Stiff necked, and uncircumcised in heart and ears, you always fight against the Holy Spirit; as your fathers did, you also do.
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Religious » Names of persons spoken of as » John the baptist
I tell you, that among those born of women there is no greater prophet than John; but the least in the kingdom of God is greater than he.
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Religious » Names of persons spoken of as » Zacharias
And Zachariah his father was filled with the Holy Spirit, and prophesied, saying,
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