Institution (1 Occurrence)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The act or process of instituting; as: (a) Establishment; foundation; enactment; as, the institution of a school. ... biblethesaurus.org/i/institution.htm - 7k

Pentecost (3 Occurrences)

... writers. And thus a view of the Jewish Pentecost has been originated, which is wholly foreign to the scope of the ancient institution. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pentecost.htm - 21k

Wife (437 Occurrences)

... tou adelphou = "the brother's wife" (Mark 6:18)): A brother's wife occupies a unique position in Hebrew custom and law, by virtue of the institution of the ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wife.htm - 42k

Deaconess (1 Occurrence)

... It behooves us to inquire whether and where they occur in a technical sense sufficiently defined to denote the institution of a special ecclesiastical office ... biblethesaurus.org/d/deaconess.htm - 12k

Purim (5 Occurrences)

... It became a national institution by the common consent of the Jews, and is observed by them to the present day, on the 14th and 15th of the month Adar, a month ... biblethesaurus.org/p/purim.htm - 16k

Pur (3 Occurrences)

... It became a national institution by the common consent of the Jews, and is observed by them to the present day, on the 14th and 15th of the month Adar, a month ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pur.htm - 15k

Brother's (46 Occurrences)

... tou adelphou = "the brother's wife" (Mark 6:18)): A brother's wife occupies a unique position in Hebrew custom and law, by virtue of the institution of the ... biblethesaurus.org/b/brother's.htm - 23k

School (3 Occurrences)

... 2. (n.) A place for learned intercourse and instruction; an institution for learning; an educational establishment; a place for acquiring knowledge and mental ... biblethesaurus.org/s/school.htm - 9k

Deacon (4 Occurrences)

... It behooves us to inquire whether and where they occur in a technical sense sufficiently defined to denote the institution of a special ecclesiastical office ... biblethesaurus.org/d/deacon.htm - 14k

Sacraments

... from the characteristics of the rites classed together under this name, they found the distinguishing marks of sacraments (1) in their institution by Christ, (2 ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sacraments.htm - 19k

Eucharist

... HISTORICAL SETTING OF THE EUCHARIST 1. Other Acts and Words of Christ on Eve of the Passion 2. Sacrificial Language of the Institution 3. Sacrificial System of ... biblethesaurus.org/e/eucharist.htm - 38k

Supper (17 Occurrences)

... HISTORICAL SETTING OF THE EUCHARIST 1. Other Acts and Words of Christ on Eve of the Passion 2. Sacrificial Language of the Institution 3. Sacrificial System of ... biblethesaurus.org/s/supper.htm - 44k

Jubilee (25 Occurrences)

... 7:12, 13; Nehemiah 5:1-19; 2 Chronicles 36:21) which place it beyond a doubt that it was observed. The advantages of this institution were manifold. ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jubilee.htm - 27k

Year (4027 Occurrences)

... We should, indeed, diminish the import of this institution if we should apply it only to those who were to be freed from the bonds of physical servitude. ... biblethesaurus.org/y/year.htm - 26k

Ordinance (89 Occurrences)

... Numbers 9:14). According to Exodus 12:14, the Passover was "an ordinance for ever," ie a permanent institution. In the plural the ... biblethesaurus.org/o/ordinance.htm - 40k

Friend (139 Occurrences)

... 3. (n.) One who looks propitiously on a cause, an institution, a project, and the like; a favorer; a promoter; as, a friend to commerce, to poetry, to an ... biblethesaurus.org/f/friend.htm - 40k

Foundation (82 Occurrences)

... 4. (n.) A donation or legacy appropriated to support a charitable institution, and constituting a permanent fund; endowment. 5. (n ... biblethesaurus.org/f/foundation.htm - 36k

Fasting (34 Occurrences)

... on the health of the subject. Considerations of therapeutics played no part in the institution. The theory that fasting, like many ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fasting.htm - 23k

Taxing (3 Occurrences)

... product of social evolution. The beginnings of this trouble-breeding institution are, of course, very ancient. If in the beginning ... biblethesaurus.org/t/taxing.htm - 35k

Tax (43 Occurrences)

... product of social evolution. The beginnings of this trouble-breeding institution are, of course, very ancient. If in the beginning ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tax.htm - 47k

Present (577 Occurrences)

... 14. (v.) To present; to personate. 15. (v.) To nominate to an ecclesiastical benefice; to offer to the bishop or ordinary as a candidate for institution. 16. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/present.htm - 38k

Charity (29 Occurrences)

... kindness. 5. (n.) A charitable institution, or a gift to create and support such an institution; as, Lady Margaret's charity. 6. (n ... biblethesaurus.org/c/charity.htm - 23k

Asylum

... 3. (n.) An institution for the protection or relief of some class of destitute, unfortunate, or afflicted persons; as, an asylum for the aged, for the blind ... biblethesaurus.org/a/asylum.htm - 8k

Marriage (74 Occurrences)

... Our Lord corrected many false notions then existing on the subject of marriage (Matthew 22:23-30), and placed it as a divine institution on the highest grounds ... biblethesaurus.org/m/marriage.htm - 62k

Sabbatical (1 Occurrence)

... etos tes apheseos, "the year of release" (Deuteronomy 15:9; Deuteronomy 31:10)): 1. Primary Intention: We find the first rudiments of this institution in the so ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sabbatical.htm - 16k

Priest (500 Occurrences)

... To them we at once turn. Priesthood implies choice. Not only was the office of divine institution, but the priest himself was divinely-appointed thereto. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/priest.htm - 88k

Lystra (6 Occurrences)

... This distinction would naturally maintain itself most vigorously in so conservative an institution as religious ritual and legend. ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lystra.htm - 14k

Sabbath (126 Occurrences)

... from Sinai (20:11), the people were solemnly charged to "remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy." Thus it is spoken of as an institution already existing. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sabbath.htm - 86k

Fast (157 Occurrences)

... on the health of the subject. Considerations of therapeutics played no part in the institution. The theory that fasting, like many ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fast.htm - 49k

Lord's (548 Occurrences)

... The account of the institution of this ordinance is given in Matthew 26:26-29, Mark 14:22-25, Luke 22:19, 20, and 1 Corinthians 11:24-26. ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lord's.htm - 88k

Instituted (7 Occurrences)

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Accommodation (1 Occurrence)

... The Kingdom as an institution in Israel is described from the beginning as the perpetual mediatorial reign of God upon earth (see Exodus 19:3-6, 2_samuel 7:8-16 ... biblethesaurus.org/a/accommodation.htm - 39k

Family (438 Occurrences)

... The family is the primal eldest institution of man-the greatest and the holiest. Over this institution this commandment stands sentry. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/family.htm - 87k

Instruct (34 Occurrences)

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Divorce (18 Occurrences)

... parties. It recognized marriage as a social institution which should not be disrupted without reference to the rights of society in it. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/divorce.htm - 41k

Passover (81 Occurrences)

... 1 Corinthians 5:7). A detailed account of the institution of this feast is given in Exodus 12 and 13. It was afterwards incorporated ... biblethesaurus.org/p/passover.htm - 58k

Visitor (2 Occurrences)

... 2. (n.) A superior, or a person lawfully appointed for the purpose, who makes formal visits of inspection to a corporation or an institution. ... biblethesaurus.org/v/visitor.htm - 7k

Korah (51 Occurrences)

... Exodus 6:21). The institution of the Aaronic priesthood and the Levitical service at Sinai was a great religious revolution. The old ... biblethesaurus.org/k/korah.htm - 44k

Keep (4573 Occurrences)

... a book. 9. (vt) To maintain, as an establishment, institution, or the like; to conduct; to manage; as, to keep store. 10. (vt) To ... biblethesaurus.org/k/keep.htm - 9k

Nazirite (10 Occurrences)

... with this matter (Numbers 6:1-21) to the Priestly Code (P), and give it a late date, but there cannot be the least doubt that the institution itself was early. ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nazirite.htm - 21k

Nazarite (8 Occurrences)

... (see RECHABITES.). This institution was a symbol of a life devoted to God and separated from all sin, a holy life. Noah Webster's Dictionary. ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nazarite.htm - 13k

Ordinary (17 Occurrences)

... 7. (n.) The mass; the common run. 8. (n.) That which is so common, or continued, as to be considered a settled establishment or institution. ... biblethesaurus.org/o/ordinary.htm - 12k

Outsider (9 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) One not belonging to the concern, institution, party, etc., spoken of; one disconnected in interest or feeling. ... biblethesaurus.org/o/outsider.htm - 9k

Join (70 Occurrences)

... In the words of institution of marriage, suzeugnumi is used (Matthew 19:6 Mark 10:9, literally, "yoke together"; compare Genesis 2:24). ... biblethesaurus.org/j/join.htm - 28k

Grace (277 Occurrences)

... 13. (n.) An act, vote, or decree of the government of the institution; a degree or privilege conferred by such vote or decree. 14. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/grace.htm - 64k

Images (158 Occurrences)

... yield them pretty entertainment," etc. No universal institution or custom is founded wholly on superstition. If it does not answer ... biblethesaurus.org/i/images.htm - 70k

Firstfruits (37 Occurrences)

... fires. It is held by some scholars that the institution of the tithe (see TITHE) is a later development from the first-fruits. Figurative ... biblethesaurus.org/f/firstfruits.htm - 24k

First-fruits (45 Occurrences)

... fires. It is held by some scholars that the institution of the tithe (see TITHE) is a later development from the first-fruits. Figurative ... biblethesaurus.org/f/first-fruits.htm - 27k

Tithe (30 Occurrences)

... That the Jews had this custom long before the institution of the Mosaic Law is shown by Genesis 14:17-20 (compare Hebrews 7:4) and Genesis 28:22. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tithe.htm - 28k

Endow (3 Occurrences)

... for support; to make pecuniary provision for; to settle an income upon; especially, to furnish with dower; as, to endow a wife; to endow a public institution. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/endow.htm - 8k

Endowment (1 Occurrence)

... 2. (n.) That which is bestowed or settled on a person or an institution; property, fund, or revenue permanently appropriated to any object; as, the endowment ... biblethesaurus.org/e/endowment.htm - 7k

Expel (29 Occurrences)

... 3. (vt) To cut off from further connection with an institution of learning, a society, and the like; as, to expel a student or member. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/expel.htm - 15k

Month (197 Occurrences)

... From the time of the institution of the Mosaic law the month among the Jews was lunar. The cycle of religious feasts depended on the moon. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/month.htm - 44k

Masonry (1 Occurrence)

... Dry masonry is applied to structures made without mortar. 4. (n.) The craft, institution, or mysteries of Freemasons; freemasonry. Multi-Version Concordance ... biblethesaurus.org/m/masonry.htm - 7k

Power (862 Occurrences)

... 6. (n.) The agent exercising an ability to act; an individual invested with authority; an institution, or government, which exercises control; as, the great ... biblethesaurus.org/p/power.htm - 66k

Presentation (3 Occurrences)

... 4. (n.) The act of offering a clergyman to the bishop or ordinary for institution in a benefice; the right of presenting a clergyman. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/presentation.htm - 8k

President (5 Occurrences)

... of a legislative body. 4. (n.) The chief officer of a corporation, company, institution, society, or the like. 5. (n.) The chief ... biblethesaurus.org/p/president.htm - 8k

Policy (3 Occurrences)

... prosperity of a state. 3. (n.) The method by which any institution is administered; system of management; course. 4. (n.) Management or ... biblethesaurus.org/p/policy.htm - 9k

Bell (3 Occurrences)

... The church bell is a peculiarly Christian institution, said to have been introduced by Bishop Paulinus of Nola in Campania, who lived about the end of the 4th ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bell.htm - 10k

Bank (28 Occurrences)

... the custody, loan, exchange, or issue, of money, and for facilitating the transmission of funds by drafts or bills of exchange; an institution incorporated for ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bank.htm - 26k

Councillor (2 Occurrences)

... 60). Distinguished from sunedrion, the supreme court of the Jews, by being of a less formal character, ie less of an institution. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/councillor.htm - 7k

Council (51 Occurrences)

... 60). Distinguished from sunedrion, the supreme court of the Jews, by being of a less formal character, ie less of an institution. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/council.htm - 24k

Catechist

... catechumenate. The Apostolic Constitutions, from the latter part of the 3rd century, show the institution in a fair state of development. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/catechist.htm - 12k

Charitable (2 Occurrences)

... 4. (a.) of or pertaining to charity; springing from, or intended for, charity; relating to almsgiving; eleemosynary; as, a charitable institution. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/charitable.htm - 7k

Hyssop (12 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary (Hebrews `ezob; LXX. hyssopos), first mentioned in Exodus 12:22 in connection with the institution of the Passover. ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hyssop.htm - 14k

Concubine (21 Occurrences)

... Christianity has restored the sacred institution of marriage to its original character, and concubinage is ranked with the sins of fornication and adultery ... biblethesaurus.org/c/concubine.htm - 15k

Catechumen

... catechumenate. The Apostolic Constitutions, from the latter part of the 3rd century, show the institution in a fair state of development. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/catechumen.htm - 12k

Appeal (30 Occurrences)

... In the institution of judges by Moses (Exodus 18:26), the reference: "The hard cases they brought unto Moses, but every small matter they judged themselves ... biblethesaurus.org/a/appeal.htm - 20k

Abel (22 Occurrences)

... providence, but especially in God as the great Redeemer, whose sacrifice was typified by the sacrifices which, no doubt by the divine institution, were offered ... biblethesaurus.org/a/abel.htm - 22k

Associate (20 Occurrences)

... 12. (n.) One connected with an association or institution without the full rights or privileges of a regular member; as, an associate of the Royal Academy. 13. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/associate.htm - 14k

Antiquity (8 Occurrences)

... 5. (n.) An old gentleman. 6. (n.) A relic or monument of ancient times; as, a coin, a statue, etc.; an ancient institution. [In ... biblethesaurus.org/a/antiquity.htm - 9k

Jezreel (37 Occurrences)

... Under the influence of Jezebel, an institution for the worship of Baal was founded here, from which, probably, the men were drawn who figured in the memorable ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jezreel.htm - 27k

Stephen (13 Occurrences)

... early Christian church, so his name is connected with an important new departure within the organization of the church itself, namely, the institution of the ... biblethesaurus.org/s/stephen.htm - 33k

Sacrifice (300 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary The offering up of sacrifices is to be regarded as a divine institution. It did not originate with man. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sacrifice.htm - 101k

Schoolmaster (3 Occurrences)

... Aramaic at an early date, and Paul's language; which is hardly that of a mere adult observer, suggests that he had had personal experience with the institution... biblethesaurus.org/s/schoolmaster.htm - 10k

Superintendent (1 Occurrence)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) One who has the oversight and charge of some place, institution, or organization, affairs, etc., with the power of direction; as ... biblethesaurus.org/s/superintendent.htm - 7k

Strength (517 Occurrences)

... 4. (n.) That quality which tends to secure results; effective power in an institution or enactment; security; validity; legal or moral force; logical ... biblethesaurus.org/s/strength.htm - 38k

History (57 Occurrences)

... 2. (n.) A systematic, written account of events, particularly of those affecting a nation, institution, science, or art, and usually connected with a ... biblethesaurus.org/h/history.htm - 67k

Rome (12 Occurrences)

... The reduction of the tenure of power to a single year and the institution of the principle of colleagueship were the earliest checks to the abuse of unlimited ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rome.htm - 43k