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3221 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Witness.2
… . Important legal agreements required the attestation of witnesses, as in the case of the purchase of property, or a betrothal ( Ruth 4:1 - 11, where we are told that …
3222 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Woman.65
… and legal status of woman instantly improved when Christianity gained recognition in the Empire. Her property rights as wife were established by law, and …
3223 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Work; Works.2
… ) those legal performances by means of which men sought to be accepted of God, in contradistinction to that faith in Christ through which the sinner is justified …
3224 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Zerubbabel.4
… his legal successor, of the 3rd or 4th generation. According to 1 Chronicles 3:19, he had one daughter, Shelomith, and seven sons, Meshullam, Hananiah, Hashubah …
3225 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Zoroastrianism.26
… in legalism. Nearly every religion has gone through a similar legalistic state. The practical eudemonistic outlook of such works as Proverbs and Sirach …
3226 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Corner.2 (William Smith)
… the legal “corner.” The proportion being thus fixed, all the grain might be reaped, and enough to satisfy the regulation subsequently separated from the whole …
3227 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Divorce.2 (William Smith)
… , “a legal dissolution of the marriage relation.” The law regulating this subject is found Deuteronomy 24:1-4, and the cases in which the right of a husband to divorce …
3228 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Genealogy of Jesus Christ.3 (William Smith)
… and legal son of Joseph and Mary. 2. The genealogy of St. Matthew is Joseph’s genealogy as legal successor to the throne of David. St. Luke’s is Joseph’s private …
3229 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Genealogy of Jesus Christ.4 (William Smith)
… the legal but the actual descendant of David; and it would be very strange that in the gospel accounts, where so much is made of Jesus being the son and heir of …
3230 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Generation.2 (William Smith)
… in legal formulæ, Leviticus 3:17, etc.; fathers, or ancestors. Psalm 49:19 .
3231 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Issue Running.2 (William Smith)
… the legal time, seven days, ver. Leviticus 15:13, and perform the prescribed purifications and sacrifice. ver. Leviticus 15:14 .
3232 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Law of Moses.13 (William Smith)
… a legal right of the poor. Leviticus 19:9, Leviticus 19:10; Deuteronomy 24:19-22. ( β ) Slight trespass (eating on the spot) to be allowed as legal. Deuteronomy 23:24, Deuteronomy …
3233 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Marriage.4 (William Smith)
… of legal marriage. —In the Hebrew commonwealth marriage was prohibited ( a ) between an Israelite and a non-Israelite. There were three grades of prohibition …
3234 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Marriage.5 (William Smith)
… or legal representative on the part of the bridegroom and by the parents on the part of the bride; it was confirmed by oaths, and accompanied with presents …
3235 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Marriage.6 (William Smith)
… . The legal rights of the wife are noticed in Exodus 21:10 under the three heads of food, raiment, and duty of marriage or conjugal right.
3236 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Number.3 (William Smith)
… , of legal requirements, Exodus 22:1; Leviticus 5:16; Leviticus 22:14; Leviticus 27:15; Numbers 5:7; Numbers 18:16, and in the five empires of Daniel. Daniel 2. 5. Four is …
3237 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Pan.2 (William Smith)
… in legal oblations; the others, a deeper vessel or caldron for boiling meat, placed during the process on three stones.
3238 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Passover.6 (William Smith)
… be legally slain and the blood and fat offered only in the national sanctuary. Deuteronomy 16:2. Before the lamb was eaten the second cup of wine was filled …
3239 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Pentateuch The.5 (William Smith)
… the legal sections, were, if not actually written, in all probability dictated by him. 3. Deuteronomy, excepting the concluding part, is entirely the work of …
3240 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Punishments.7 (William Smith)
… a legal punishment, and cases are described. 2 Maccabees 6:28, 2 Maccabees 6:30. 5. Precipitation, attempted in the case of our Lord at Nazareth, and carried out …