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95621 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Samuel.5 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 7:12; Psalm 78:59 ). This was a great epoch in the history of Israel. For twenty years after this fatal battle at Aphek the whole land lay under the oppression of …

95622 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Samuel.7 (Matthew G. Easton)

… Samuel 12 ), and there solemnly addressed them with reference to his own relation to them as judge and prophet.

95623 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Sanctification.3 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 3:12-14; and 1 Timothy 1:15; also the confessions of David ( Psalm 19:12, Psalm 19:13; Psalm 51 ), of Moses ( Psalm 90:8 ), of Job ( Job 42:5, Job 42:6 ), and of Daniel ( Daniel 9:3-20 ). “The more …

95624 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Sanctuary.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… ; Leviticus 12:4; Leviticus 21:12 ); (4) the holy place, the place of the Presence (Gr. hieron, the temple-house; not the naos, which is the temple area, with its courts and …

95625 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Sandals.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… Acts 12:8. The sandal was simply a sole, made of wood or palm-bark, fastened to the foot by leathern straps. Sandals were also made of seal-skin ( Ezekiel 16:10; lit …

95626 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Sanhedrim.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 27:12, Matthew 27:20, etc.), before whom Christ was tried on the charge of claiming to be the Messiah. Peter and John were also brought before it for promulgating …

95627 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Sarah.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 20:12 ). This name was given to her at the time that it was announced to Abraham that she should be the mother of the promised child. Her story is from her marriage …

95628 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Satan.3 (Matthew G. Easton)

… ” ( Revelation 12:9; Revelation 20:2 ); “the prince of this world” ( John 12:31; John 14:30 ); “the prince of the power of the air” ( Ephesians 2:2 ); “the god of this world” ( 2 Corinthians …

95629 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Schism.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

Schism — a separation, an alienation causing divisions among Christians, who ought to be united ( 1 Corinthians 12:25 ).

95630 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Schools of the Prophets.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

Schools of the Prophets — ( 1 Samuel 19:18-24; 2 Kings 2:3, 2 Kings 2:5, 2 Kings 2:7, 2 Kings 2:12, 2 Kings 2:15 ) were instituted for the purpose of training young men for the prophetical and priestly offices. (See PROPHET; SAMUEL .)

95631 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Scorpions.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… Kings 12:11 ). Scorpions were a species of spider. They abounded in the Jordan valley.

95632 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Scourging.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… Kings 12:11 ). Variously administered. In no case were the stripes to exceed forty ( Deuteronomy 25:3; comp. 2 Corinthians 11:24 ). In the time of the apostles, in consequence …

95633 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Scribes.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… Kings 12:9-11; 2 Kings 18:18-37, etc.). They discharged various other important public duties as men of high authority and influence in the affairs of state.

95634 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Scribes.4 (Matthew G. Easton)

… :10-12; Nehemiah 8:1, Nehemiah 8:4, Nehemiah 8:9, Nehemiah 8:13 ). It is evident that in New Testament times the scribes belonged to the sect of the Pharisees, who supplemented …

95635 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Scripture.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 7:12; Matthew 22:40; Luke 16:29, Luke 16:31 ). (See BIBLE; CANON .)

95636 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Seal.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 3:12; Song of Solomon 8:6; Isaiah 8:16; Jeremiah 22:24; Jeremiah 32:44, etc.). Sealing a document was equivalent to the signature of the owner of the seal. “The use of a signet …

95637 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Sea, The.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 34:12, etc.). The word “sea” is used symbolically in Isaiah 60:5, where it probably means the nations around the Mediterranean. In Daniel 7:3, Revelation 13:1 it may …

95638 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Seer.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 7:12; Micah 3:7 ). The “sayings of the seers” ( 2 Chronicles 33:18, 2 Chronicles 33:19 ) is rendered in the Revised Version “the history of Hozai” (marg., the seers; so the LXX …

95639 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Seraiah.9 (Matthew G. Easton)

(8.) A priest of the days of Jehoiakim ( Nehemiah 12:1, Nehemiah 12:12 ).

95640 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Sermon on the mount.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 6:12 ), on the following morning our Lord called to him his disciples, and from among them chose twelve, who were to be henceforth trained to be his apostles ( Mark …