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2801 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Tabernacle.2 (William Smith)

… its service, as the type which was to be followed when the people came to their own home and “found a place” for the abode of God. During the forty days of Moses’ first …

2802 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Zerubbabel.2 (William Smith)

… spirit God had raised to go up to build the house of the Lord which is in Jerusalem.” It is probable that he was in the king of Babylon’s service, both from his having …

2803 Thayer's Greek Lexicon, p. Ἀσιάρχης.2

… order to select one to preside over the games to be exhibited that year, at his expense, in honor of the gods and the Roman emperor. Thereupon each city reported …

2804 Thayer's Greek Lexicon, p. διάκονος.3

… thing to which service is rendered, i. e. to which one is devoted: καινῆς διαθήκης, 2 Corinthians 3:6; τοῦ εὐαγγελίου, Ephesians 3:7; Colossians 1:23; δικαιοσύνης …

2805 Thayer's Greek Lexicon, p. καλέω.5

… as called by God who have listened to his voice addressed to them in the gospel, hence those who have enlisted in the service of Christ — see Romans 8:30 and Rückert's …

2806 Thayer's Greek Lexicon, p. προσκαλέω.4

… said to call unto themselves (cf. Winer 's Grammar, § 39, 3) those preachers of the gospel to whom they have decided to intrust a service having reference to the extension …

2807 Vine's Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Pray.7

… worship service. In Psalms 72:20 the word describes all the psalms or “prayers” of Psalms 1-72, only one of which is specifically called a “prayer” (17:1).

2808 Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Appoint, Appointed.5

… by God over the work of His hands, Hebrews 2:7. It is rendered "appoint," with reference to the so-called seven deacons in Acts 6:3. The RV translates it by "appoint …

2809 Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Province.5

… gospel service as measured and appointed by God.

2810 Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Tabernacle.3

… were called to meet God), a preferable description to "the tabernacle of the congregation," as in the AV in the OT; the outer part, Hebrews 9:2, 6; the inner sanctuary …

2811 History of the Sabbath and First Day of the Week, p. 257.1 (John Nevins Andrews)

… used to signify temple of God, plainly declares that in this record, it can have no other meaning than that service which the Romanists call the sacrifice …

2812 A Review of the Remarks of O.R.L. Crozier on the Institution, Design and Abolition of the Sabbath, p. 33.2 (John Nevins Andrews)

… ministration, (service.) Acts 6:1. The Grecians “were neglected in the daily ministration,” (service.) 2 Corinthians 9:13. Paul’s service for the poor saints at Jerusalem …

2813 The Sanctuary and Twenty-three Hundred Days, p. 37.1 (John Nevins Andrews)

… consecrated to their service. Some particular and renowned temple of paganism may, then, be supposed to be here spoken of. Which of its numerous distinguished …

2814 The Sanctuary and Twenty-three Hundred Days, p. 49.1 (John Nevins Andrews)

… “how to make all manner of work for the service of the sanctuary.” Chap. 36:1. They received the offering of the children of Israel for “the service of the sanctuary …

2815 Thoughts on the Sabbath & the Perpetuity of the Law of God, p. 26.1 (John Nevins Andrews)

… , call it a yoke which neither they nor their fathers were able to bear. But that the law of God, so far from being a yoke of bondage is the delight of God’s saints …

2816 The Three Messages of Revelation 14:6-12, p. 68.1 (John Nevins Andrews)

… form to the service and worship of God, and in creating offices in the church, and filling them with their favorites; and when the church not only accepts all …

2817 The Autobiography of Elder Joseph Bates, p. 183.2 (Joseph Bates)

… attempting to perform religious service over the dead, while in an unconverted state, troubled me much. I had requested the chief mate to call me when he had …

2818 [Sabbath Controversy #2] The Seventh Day Sabbath, A Perpetual Sign (2nd Ed.), p. 101.4 (Joseph Bates)

… , but God’s work can they never. Hear God speak and may his word annihilate every thought to the contrary: “The Lord thy God he is the faithful God, which keepeth …

2819 Refutation of Forty-Four So-Called Objections Against the Ancient Sabbath, p. 23.2 (Daniel T. Bourdeau)

… thy God.” Exodus 20:10. God calls it his holy day. Isaiah 58:13. It is also the day of which Christ styles himself the Lord. Mark 2:28. In order to show that we believe …

2820 Refutation of Forty-Four So-Called Objections Against the Ancient Sabbath, p. 30.3 (Daniel T. Bourdeau)

… not God, but did service unto them which by nature are no gods” ( verse 8 ), they must have been idolatrous Gentiles, and the days Paul here alludes to were days observed …