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97301 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Samson.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 34:11-16; Deuteronomy 7:1-4 ). It was, however, an ill-assorted and unblessed marriage. His wife was soon taken from him and given “to his companion” ( Judges 14:20 ). For …

97302 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Samuel.3 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 3:11-18 ) was, “It is the Lord; let him do what seemeth him good”, the passive submission of a weak character, not, in his case, the expression of the highest trust and …

97303 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Samuel.7 (Matthew G. Easton)

… Samuel 11:15 ). Before retiring from public life he convened an assembly of the people at Gilgal (ch. 1 Samuel 12 ), and there solemnly addressed them with reference …

97304 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Samuel, Books of.4 (Matthew G. Easton)

… Samuel 11:2-12:29 ) containing an account of David’s sin in the matter of Bathsheba is omitted in the corresponding passage in 1 Chronicles 20 .

97305 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Sanctification.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 6:11; 2 Thessalonians 2:13 ). Faith is instrumental in securing sanctification, inasmuch as it (1) secures union to Christ ( Galatians 2:20 ), and (2) brings the believer …

97306 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Sanhedrim.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… ( Numbers 11:16, Numbers 11:17 ). But that seems to have been only a temporary arrangement which Moses made. This council is with greater probability supposed …

97307 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Saphir.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

Saphir — beautiful, a town of Judah ( Micah 1:11 ), identified with es-Suafir, 5 miles south-east of Ashdod.

97308 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Sarah.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… ( Genesis 11:29; Genesis 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 …

97309 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Sarah.3 (Matthew G. Easton)

In the allegory of Galatians 4:22-31 she is the type of the “Jerusalem which is above.” She is also mentioned as Sara in Hebrews 11:11 among the Old Testament worthies, who “all died in faith.” (See ABRAHAM .)

97310 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Sarai.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

Sarai — my princess, the name originally borne by Sarah ( Genesis 11:31; Genesis 17:15 ).

97311 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Satan.3 (Matthew G. Easton)

… :1-11 ). He is “Beelzebub, the prince of the devils” ( Matthew 12:24 ). He is “the constant enemy of God, of Christ, of the divine kingdom, of the followers of Christ, and of all …

97312 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Satyr.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… Chronicles 11:15 ). When it is said ( Isaiah 13:21; comp. Isaiah 34:14 ) “the satyrs shall dance there,” the meaning is that the place referred to shall become a desolate …

97313 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Saul.5 (Matthew G. Easton)

… Samuel 11:1-11 ). Amid the universal joy occasioned by this victory he was now fully recognized as the king of Israel. At the invitation of Samuel “all the people …

97314 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Saul.9 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 18:11 ), his enmity ripening into a purpose of murder which at different times he tried in vain to carry out.

97315 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Scarlet.3 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 23:11 ). “Sins as scarlet” ( Isaiah 1:18 ), i.e., as scarlet robes “glaring and habitual.” Scarlet and crimson were the firmest of dyes, and thus not easily washed out.

97316 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Scorpions.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

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

97317 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Scourging.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 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 …

97319 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Seal.3 (Matthew G. Easton)

… 4:11 ). Believers are sealed with the Spirit, as God’s mark put upon them ( Ephesians 1:13; Ephesians 4:30 ). Converts are by Paul styled the seal of his apostleship …