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98221 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Church.10 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ; Genesis 12:1-3; Genesis 17:7; Exodus 20:5; Deuteronomy 29:10-13 ). Peter, on the day of Pentecost, at the beginning of the New Testament dispensation, announces the …
98222 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Circumcision.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 17:12, Genesis 17:13 ); and all foreigners must have their males circumcised before they could enjoy the privileges of Jewish citizenship ( Exodus 12:48 ). During …
98223 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Circumcision.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 6:12 ). Our Lord was circumcised, for it “became him to fulfil all righteousness,” as of the seed of Abraham, according to the flesh; and Paul “took and circumcised …
98224 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Circumcision.4 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 6:12, Exodus 6:30 ), ears ( Jeremiah 6:10 ), hearts ( Leviticus 26:41 ). The fruit of a tree that is unclean is spoken of as uncircumcised ( Leviticus 19:23 ).
98225 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Citizenship.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ( Exodus 12:19; Leviticus 24:22; Numbers 15:15; Numbers 35:15; Deuteronomy 10:18; Deuteronomy 14:29; Deuteronomy 16:10, Deuteronomy 16:14 ).
98226 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. City.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… :10-12 ). Next, we have a record of the cities of the Canaanites, Sidon, Gaza, Sodom, etc. ( Genesis 10:12, Genesis 10:19; Genesis 11:3, Genesis 11:9; Genesis 36:31-39 ). The earliest …
98227 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. City.4 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 21:12-14 .
98228 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Claudius.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
During the reign of this emperor, several persecutions of the Christians by the Jews took place in the dominions of Herod Agrippa, in one of which the apostle James was “killed” ( Acts 12:2 ). He died 54.
98229 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Cloak.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 2:12 ), and by women ( 2 Samuel 13:18 ).
98230 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Closet.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
Closet — as used in the New Testament, signifies properly a storehouse ( Luke 12:24 ), and hence a place of privacy and retirement ( Matthew 6:6; Luke 12:3 ).
98231 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Cloud.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ; Numbers 12:5; Job 22:14; Psalm 18:11 ). A “cloud without rain” is a proverbial saying, denoting a man who does not keep his promise ( Proverbs 16:15; Isaiah 18:4; Isaiah 25 …
98232 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Coal.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 18:12, Psalm 18:13, etc.) is an expression used metaphorically for lightnings proceeding from God. A false tongue is compared to “coals of juniper” ( Psalm 120:4; James …
98233 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Cock-crowing.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ( Luke 12:38; Matthew 14:25; Mark 6:48 ). But the ancient division, known as the first and second cock-crowing, was still retained. The cock usually crows several times …
98234 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Coffin.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
Coffin — used in Genesis 50:26 with reference to the burial of Joseph. Here, it means a mummy-chest. The same Hebrew word is rendered “chest” in 2 Kings 12:9, 2 Kings 12:10 .
98235 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Coin.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 18:12 ). Probably the silver ingots used in the time of Abraham may have been of a fixed weight, which was in some way indicated on them. The “pieces of silver” paid …
98236 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Colony.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 16:12 ), i.e., a military settlement of Roman soldiers and citizens, planted there to keep in subjection a newly-conquered district. A colony was Rome in miniature …
98237 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Colossae.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… about 12 miles above Laodicea, and near the great road from Ephesus to the Euphrates, and was consequently of some mercantile importance. It does not appear …
98238 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Colour.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 49:12 ), manna ( Exodus 16:31 ), snow ( Isaiah 1:18 ), horses ( Zechariah 1:8 ), raiment ( Ecclesiastes 9:8 ). Another Hebrew word so rendered is applied to marble ( Esther 1:6 ), and a …
98239 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Colour.4 (Matthew G. Easton)
… 20:12; Revelation 19:8, Revelation 19:14 ), of joy ( Ecclesiastes 9:8 ), and also of victory ( Zechariah 6:3; Revelation 6:2 ). The hangings of the tabernacle court ( Exodus …
98240 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Colour.6 (Matthew G. Easton)
… ; Revelation 12:3 ).