Thematic Bible: Synagogues
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Synagogues » Attendance upon
But they passed on from Perga and came to Pisidian Antioch. And on the Sabbath day they went into the synagogue and sat down.
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And he went on from there, and went into their synagogue.
And they went into Capernaum, and immediately on the Sabbath he entered the synagogue and taught.
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And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up. And as his custom was, he went into the synagogue on the Sabbath day, and stood up to read.
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not forsaking our own assembling together, as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another; and all the more, as you see the Day drawing near.
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Synagogues » General references to
Now when they bring you before the synagogues and rulers and authorities, do not worry about how or what you should answer, or what you are to say;
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And as I punished them often in all the synagogues, I tried to force them to blaspheme; and being furiously enraged against them, I persecuted them even to foreign cities.
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But beware of men, for they will deliver you up to councils and flog you in their synagogues.
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They will put you out of the synagogues; yes, the time is coming when whoever kills you will think he is offering service to God.
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His parents said this because they feared the Jews, for the Jews had agreed already that if anyone confessed that he was Christ, he would be put out of the synagogue.
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Synagogues » Christ and his disciples teach in
Now at Iconium they entered together into the Jewish synagogue, and so spoke that a great number believed, both of Jews and of Greeks.
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This he said in the synagogue as he taught in Capernaum.
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When they arrived at Salamis, they proclaimed the word of God in the synagogues of the Jews. And they had John as their helper.
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They came to Ephesus, and he left them there. Now he himself went into the synagogue and reasoned with the Jews.
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Jesus answered him, "I have spoken openly to the world. I always taught in synagogues and in the temple, where all the Jews come together, and I have said nothing in secret.
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Synagogues » Service of, consisted of » Reading the word of God
For Moses from ancient generations has in every city those who preach him, since he is read in the synagogues every Sabbath."
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Synagogues » The apostles frequently taught and preached in
Now when they had passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where there was a synagogue of the Jews.
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When they arrived at Salamis, they proclaimed the word of God in the synagogues of the Jews. And they had John as their helper.
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And immediately he began to proclaim Jesus in the synagogues, saying, "He is the Son of God."
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So he was reasoning in the synagogue with the Jews and the God-fearing Greeks, and in the market place every day with those who happened to be there.
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Synagogues » Offenders were often » Punished in
Therefore I send you prophets and wise men and scribes. Some of them you will kill and crucify, and some you will scourge in your synagogues and persecute from town to town,
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But beware of men, for they will deliver you up to councils and flog you in their synagogues.
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And I said, 'Lord, they themselves know that in one synagogue after another I used to imprison and beat those who believed in you.
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Synagogues » Christ often » Preached and taught in
And Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every disease and every sickness among the people.
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And he went throughout all Galilee, preaching in their synagogues and casting out demons.
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Now he was teaching in one of the synagogues on the Sabbath.
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Synagogues » Offenders were often » Expelled from
They will put you out of the synagogues; yes, the time is coming when whoever kills you will think he is offering service to God.
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His parents said this because they feared the Jews, for the Jews had agreed already that if anyone confessed that he was Christ, he would be put out of the synagogue.
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Nevertheless even among the rulers many believed in him, but because of the Pharisees they did not confess him, lest they should be put out of the synagogue;
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Synagogues » Probably originated in the schools of the prophets
Synagogues » Service of, consisted of » Expounding the word of God
And he began to say to them, "Today this Scripture is fulfilled in your hearing."
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Synagogues » Offenders were often » Given up to, for trial
Now when they bring you before the synagogues and rulers and authorities, do not worry about how or what you should answer, or what you are to say;
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But before all this, they will lay their hands on you and persecute you, delivering you up to the synagogues and prisons. And you will be brought before kings and governors for my name's sake.
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Synagogues » Governed by » A president or chief ruler
Crispus, the ruler of the synagogue, believed in the Lord, together with all his household; and many of the Corinthians who heard him believed and were baptized.
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And they all seized Sosthenes, the ruler of the synagogue, and beat him in front of the judgment seat. But Gallio paid no attention to this.
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Synagogues » Governed by » Ordinary rulers
Then came one of the rulers of the synagogue, Jairus by name. And seeing him, he fell at his feet,
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After the reading of the law and the prophets, the rulers of the synagogue sent to them, saying, "Brethren, if you have any word of exhortation for the people, say it."
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Synagogues » Places in which the jews assembled for worship
But they passed on from Perga and came to Pisidian Antioch. And on the Sabbath day they went into the synagogue and sat down.
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When they arrived at Salamis, they proclaimed the word of God in the synagogues of the Jews. And they had John as their helper.
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Synagogues » Service in, on the sabbath day
But they passed on from Perga and came to Pisidian Antioch. And on the Sabbath day they went into the synagogue and sat down.
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And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up. And as his custom was, he went into the synagogue on the Sabbath day, and stood up to read.
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Synagogues » Provided with a chazan or minister, who had charge of the sacred books
Then he closed the book, and gave it back to the attendant, and sat down; and the eyes of all in the synagogue were fixed on him.
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And the book of the prophet Isaiah was handed to him. And he opened the book, and found the place where it was written:
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Synagogues » Often used as courts of justice
and asked for letters from him to the synagogues at Damascus, so that if he found any belonging to the Way, both men and women, he might bring them bound to Jerusalem.
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For if a man comes into your assembly with a gold ring and dressed in fine clothes, and there also comes in a poor man in shabby clothes,
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Synagogues » Sometimes several, in the same city
Then some of those who belonged to the synagogue of the Freedmen (as it was called), and of the Cyrenians, and of the Alexandrians, and of those from Cilicia and Asia, arose and disputed with Stephen.
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and asked for letters from him to the synagogues at Damascus, so that if he found any belonging to the Way, both men and women, he might bring them bound to Jerusalem.
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Synagogues » Christ often » Performed miracles in
And he went on from there, and went into their synagogue. And behold, there was a man with a withered hand. And they asked him, "Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath?" so that they might accuse him.
Synagogues » Revival of, after the captivity
Synagogues » Service of, consisted of » Praise and thanksgiving
Synagogues » Chief seats in, reserved for elders
And they love the place of honor at feasts and the best seats in the synagogues,
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Synagogues » Service of, consisted of » Prayer
"And when you pray, you shall not be like the hypocrites. For they love to pray standing in the synagogues and on the street corners, that they may be seen by men. Truly, I say to you, they have received their reward.
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Synagogues » Strangers were invited to address the congregation in
After the reading of the law and the prophets, the rulers of the synagogue sent to them, saying, "Brethren, if you have any word of exhortation for the people, say it."
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Synagogues » Early notice of their existence
Synagogues » Had seats fro the congregation
But they passed on from Perga and came to Pisidian Antioch. And on the Sabbath day they went into the synagogue and sat down.
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Synagogues » Christ often » Attended
And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up. And as his custom was, he went into the synagogue on the Sabbath day, and stood up to read.
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Synagogues » The portion of scripture for the day sometimes read by one of the congregation
And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up. And as his custom was, he went into the synagogue on the Sabbath day, and stood up to read.
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Synagogues » The building of, considered a noble and meritorious work
for he loves our nation, and has built us our synagogue."
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Synagogues » Each sect had its own
Then some of those who belonged to the synagogue of the Freedmen (as it was called), and of the Cyrenians, and of the Alexandrians, and of those from Cilicia and Asia, arose and disputed with Stephen.
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