Legislation

... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. SANCTITY, LEGISLATION OF. sank'-ti-ti, lej-is-la'-shun. ... I, 5, (6). LEGISLATION, OF SANCTITY. lej-is-la'-shun. ... biblethesaurus.org/l/legislation.htm - 7k

Laws (184 Occurrences)

... a-gra'-ri-an loz: 1. The Sabbath Year 2. The Jubilee 3. Its Object 4. The Legal Rules 5. Ideas and Circumstances of the Legislation 6. Form of the Legislation 7 ... biblethesaurus.org/l/laws.htm - 47k

Agrarian

... a-gra'-ri-an loz: 1. The Sabbath Year 2. The Jubilee 3. Its Object 4. The Legal Rules 5. Ideas and Circumstances of the Legislation 6. Form of the Legislation 7 ... biblethesaurus.org/a/agrarian.htm - 17k

Tithe (30 Occurrences)

... Subsequent legislation regulated the destination of the tithes (Numbers 18:21-24, 26-28; Deuteronomy 12:5, 6, 11, 17; 14:22, 23). ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tithe.htm - 28k

Education (4 Occurrences)

... EDUCATION IN EARLY ISRAEL 1. Nomadic and Agricultural Periods 2. The Monarchical Period 3. Deuteronomic Legislation 4. Reading and Writing III. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/education.htm - 40k

Levites (267 Occurrences)

... Subject to this it accepts the Mosaic authenticity of all the Pentateuchal legislation and the clear and consentient testimony of the Law and the Prophets (ie ... biblethesaurus.org/l/levites.htm - 72k

Priests (451 Occurrences)

... Subject to this it accepts the Mosaic authenticity of all the Pentateuchal legislation and the clear and consentient testimony of the Law and the Prophets (ie ... biblethesaurus.org/p/priests.htm - 69k

Pentateuch

... Date (1) The Narrative of Genesis (2) Archaeology and Genesis (3) The Legal Evidence of Genesis (4) The Professedly Mosaic Character of the Legislation (5) The ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pentateuch.htm - 77k

Fatherless (44 Occurrences)

... In early legislation there is a special clause to guard them against affliction (Exodus 22:22-24). They have a still more prominent ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fatherless.htm - 24k

Debtor (7 Occurrences)

... 25:27). Quite extensive legislation is provided in the Old Testament governing the matter of debt and debtors. Indebtedness and ... biblethesaurus.org/d/debtor.htm - 16k

Debt (48 Occurrences)

... 25:27). Quite extensive legislation is provided in the Old Testament governing the matter of debt and debtors. Indebtedness and ... biblethesaurus.org/d/debt.htm - 28k

Sanctity (1 Occurrence)

... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. SANCTITY, LEGISLATION OF. sank'-ti-ti, lej-is-la'-shun. ... I, 5, (6). LEGISLATION, OF SANCTITY. lej-is-la'-shun. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sanctity.htm - 7k

Sojourner (81 Occurrences)

... The dominant principles of the legislation are most succinctly given in two passages: He "loveth the ger in giving him food and raiment" (Deuteronomy 10:18 ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sojourner.htm - 48k

Leper (34 Occurrences)

... died. There was special medieval legislation excluding lepers from churches and forbidding them to wander from district to district. ... biblethesaurus.org/l/leper.htm - 28k

Code (6 Occurrences)

... 1. (n.) A body of law, sanctioned by legislation, in which the rules of law to be specifically applied by the courts are set forth in systematic form; a ... biblethesaurus.org/c/code.htm - 40k

Sabbatical (1 Occurrence)

... of a social, the other of an economic character, and both are rooted in God's dealings with Israel (compare Exodus 21:1). 2. Mosaic Legislation Humane: Another ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sabbatical.htm - 16k

Stranger (152 Occurrences)

... The dominant principles of the legislation are most succinctly given in two passages: He "loveth the ger in giving him food and raiment" (Deuteronomy 10:18 ... biblethesaurus.org/s/stranger.htm - 57k

Sanctuary (250 Occurrences)

... Special importance attaches to Exodus 22:1 (Hebrew 21:37), for there the JE legislation itself speaks of slaughter by cattle thieves as a natural and probable ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sanctuary.htm - 63k

Leprosy (51 Occurrences)

... died. There was special medieval legislation excluding lepers from churches and forbidding them to wander from district to district. ... biblethesaurus.org/l/leprosy.htm - 37k

Divorce (18 Occurrences)

... We are not called upon to treat of divorce in the Mosaic legislation (Deuteronomy 24:1-4). That was passed upon by Jesus in the above discussion and by Him ... biblethesaurus.org/d/divorce.htm - 41k

Taste (46 Occurrences)

... We are not called upon to treat of divorce in the Mosaic legislation (Deuteronomy 24:1-4). That was passed upon by Jesus in the above discussion and by Him ... biblethesaurus.org/t/taste.htm - 59k

Rome (12 Occurrences)

... to be gained, aspiring leaders turned their attention to the people, and sought to attain the fulfillment of their purposes by popular legislation setting at ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rome.htm - 43k

Sabbath (126 Occurrences)

... rehearses the chief duties required of Israel, and again announces the law of the Sabbath (Exodus 34:21, ascribed to J). In the Levitical legislation there is ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sabbath.htm - 86k

Year (4027 Occurrences)

... of a social, the other of an economic character, and both are rooted in God's dealings with Israel (compare Exodus 21:1). 2. Mosaic Legislation Humane: Another ... biblethesaurus.org/y/year.htm - 26k

Canonicity

... In this connection it should be noticed that the discourses and law of Deuteronomy imply the history and legislation of the critical JE histories (see below). ... biblethesaurus.org/c/canonicity.htm - 37k

Covenant (309 Occurrences)

... in the preceding chapters, 20-23, as the terms of the covenant made with Yahweh, and given for Israel's guidance until a more complete legislation should be ... biblethesaurus.org/c/covenant.htm - 101k

Keys (2 Occurrences)

... for "laying down the law for his fellow-disciples," "authority to say what the law of God allows, and what it forbids," "the power of legislation for the church ... biblethesaurus.org/k/keys.htm - 32k

Lawyer (5 Occurrences)

... they gradually developed a large amount of common law, for no code can go into such detail as to eliminate the necessity of subsequent legislation, and this ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lawyer.htm - 14k

Leaven (24 Occurrences)

... Exodus 12:34-39; Exodus 13:3;; Deuteronomy 16:3. The antiquity of the prohibition is witnessed by its occurrence in the earliest legislation (Exodus 23:18 ... biblethesaurus.org/l/leaven.htm - 21k

Legitimately (1 Occurrence)

biblethesaurus.org/l/legitimately.htm - 6k

Legions (1 Occurrence)

biblethesaurus.org/l/legions.htm - 6k

Gamaliel (7 Occurrences)

... minded spirit. Thus his legislation on behalf of the poor was formulated so as to include Gentiles as well as Jews. The authenticity ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gamaliel.htm - 13k

Initiative (11 Occurrences)

... 3. (n.) The right or power to introduce a new measure or course of action, as in legislation; as, the initiative in respect to revenue bills is in the House of ... biblethesaurus.org/i/initiative.htm - 9k

Female (95 Occurrences)

... have to consider that most of these legal and religious disabilities of women can be explained from the social conditions prevailing at the time of legislation... biblethesaurus.org/f/female.htm - 38k

Firstling (8 Occurrences)

... Such legislation, in polygamous times, was necessary to prevent a favorite wife from exercising undue influence over her husband in distributing his property ... biblethesaurus.org/f/firstling.htm - 15k

Trespass (101 Occurrences)

... (Hebrews `asham, "debt"), the law concerning, given in Leviticus 5:14-6:7; also in Numbers 5:5-8. The idea of sin as a "debt" pervades this legislation. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/trespass.htm - 44k

Teach (172 Occurrences)

... This recorded revelation and legislation continued to be the divine norm and ultimate authority for priest, king and people (2 Chronicles 23:11 Nehemiah 8:1-3 ... biblethesaurus.org/t/teach.htm - 65k

Teaching (372 Occurrences)

... This recorded revelation and legislation continued to be the divine norm and ultimate authority for priest, king and people (2 Chronicles 23:11 Nehemiah 8:1-3 ... biblethesaurus.org/t/teaching.htm - 62k

Taxing (3 Occurrences)

... civil aspects of the subject, leaving for others those interesting problems of taxation connected with the origin and development of the priestly legislation. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/taxing.htm - 35k

Tax (43 Occurrences)

... civil aspects of the subject, leaving for others those interesting problems of taxation connected with the origin and development of the priestly legislation. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tax.htm - 47k

Trial (45 Occurrences)

... on record in which the two great legal systems of antiquity, the Jewish and the Roman, which have most largely influenced modern legislation and jurisprudence ... biblethesaurus.org/t/trial.htm - 52k

Teacher (103 Occurrences)

... This recorded revelation and legislation continued to be the divine norm and ultimate authority for priest, king and people (2 Chronicles 23:11 Nehemiah 8:1-3 ... biblethesaurus.org/t/teacher.htm - 61k

Ezekiel (4 Occurrences)

... 4,5, show his intimate acquaintance with the Levitical legislation. (See Exodus 22:30; Deuteronomy 14:21; Leviticus 5:2; 7:18, 24; 17:15; 19:7; 22:8, etc.). ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ezekiel.htm - 45k

Pledge (55 Occurrences)

... in the scale was the creditor who took the garment the borrower was wearing (Amos 2:8 Job 22:6; Job 24:9 margin), and special legislation controlled this ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pledge.htm - 28k

Poor (276 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary The Mosaic legislation regarding the poor is specially important. (1.) They had the right of gleaning ... biblethesaurus.org/p/poor.htm - 60k

Borrowing (1 Occurrence)

... by the lender a form of beneficence. Hence, the tone of the Mosaic legislation on the subject. (2) Laying interest upon the poor ... biblethesaurus.org/b/borrowing.htm - 52k

Courts (59 Occurrences)

... No code can go into such details as to eliminate the necessity of subsequent legislation, and this usually, to a great extent, takes the form of judicial ... biblethesaurus.org/c/courts.htm - 33k

Convocation (19 Occurrences)

... festivals at the end of Passover and Tabernacles, while "Holy Convocation" is used of the Sabbath and all the great holy days of the Mosaic legislation. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/convocation.htm - 14k

Avenger (18 Occurrences)

... With reference to the protective legislation and custom, see GOEL. Compare BLOOD; REVENGE, REVENGER. AL Breslich. BLOOD, AVENGER OF. See AVENGER. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/avenger.htm - 17k

Alms (13 Occurrences)

... The Mosaic legislation (Leviticus 25:35; Deuteronomy 15:7) tended to promote a spirit of charity, and to prevent the occurrence of destitution among the people ... biblethesaurus.org/a/alms.htm - 22k

Avenge (27 Occurrences)

... With reference to the protective legislation and custom, see GOEL. Compare BLOOD; REVENGE, REVENGER. AL Breslich. Multi-Version Concordance ... biblethesaurus.org/a/avenge.htm - 17k

Achan (7 Occurrences)

... Those who hold that the Deuteronomic legislation comes in any sense from Moses should not be in haste to think that its precepts were violated by Joshua in the ... biblethesaurus.org/a/achan.htm - 12k

Assembly (371 Occurrences)

... purpose, esp. for deliberation and legislation, for worship, or for social entertainment. 2. (n.) A collection of inanimate objects. 3 ... biblethesaurus.org/a/assembly.htm - 38k

Arrest (22 Occurrences)

... on record in which the two great legal systems of antiquity, the Jewish and the Roman, which have most largely influenced modern legislation and jurisprudence ... biblethesaurus.org/a/arrest.htm - 45k

Shewbread (16 Occurrences)

... All that the Mosaic legislation required was that, once in every week, there should be twelve cakes of unleavened bread, each containing about four-fifths of a ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shewbread.htm - 20k

Statute (63 Occurrences)

... commanding, or prohibiting something; a positive law; the written will of the legislature expressed with all the requisite forms of legislation; -- used in ... biblethesaurus.org/s/statute.htm - 27k

Righteousness (442 Occurrences)

... well understand. But, on the other hand, the vast mass of the legislation had to do with really human considerations. There are ... biblethesaurus.org/r/righteousness.htm - 56k

Firstborn (119 Occurrences)

... Such legislation, in polygamous times, was necessary to prevent a favorite wife from exercising undue influence over her husband in distributing his property ... biblethesaurus.org/f/firstborn.htm - 46k

Power (862 Occurrences)

... for "laying down the law for his fellow-disciples," "authority to say what the law of God allows, and what it forbids," "the power of legislation for the church ... biblethesaurus.org/p/power.htm - 66k

Empire (8 Occurrences)

... AUGUSTUS (which see). Under republican forms he ruled as emperor, controlling legislation, administration and the armies. His policy ... biblethesaurus.org/e/empire.htm - 80k

Monthly (11 Occurrences)

... at times expiation. Chota'ah, chatta'th: a "sin offering," a special kind, first mentioned in the Mosaic legislation. It is essentially ... biblethesaurus.org/m/monthly.htm - 93k

Judicial (2 Occurrences)

... No code can go into such details as to eliminate the necessity of subsequent legislation, and this usually, to a great extent, takes the form of judicial ... biblethesaurus.org/j/judicial.htm - 25k

Book (211 Occurrences)

... in the preceding chapters, 20-23, as the terms of the covenant made with Yahweh, and given for Israel's guidance until a more complete legislation should be ... biblethesaurus.org/b/book.htm - 101k

Law (670 Occurrences)

... Law of Moses. Is the whole body of the Mosaic legislation (1 Kings 2:3; 2 Kings 23:25; Ezra 3:2). It is called by way of eminence simply "the Law" (Hebrews Torah ... biblethesaurus.org/l/law.htm - 101k

Trade (33 Occurrences)

... The legislation of the Pentateuch (in sharp distinction from that of Code of Hammurabi) shows this non-commercial spirit very clearly, as there are no ... biblethesaurus.org/t/trade.htm - 40k

Criticism (1 Occurrence)

... THE LEGISLATION 1. Groups 2. Covenant Code 3. The Sanctuary 4. Kinds of Sacrifice 5. Sacrifice in General 6. Vestments 7. Priests and Levites 8. Dues 9 ... biblethesaurus.org/c/criticism.htm - 101k

Marriage (74 Occurrences)

... Polygamy was acknowledged in the Mosaic law and made the basis of legislation, and continued to be practised all down through the period of Jewish histroy to ... biblethesaurus.org/m/marriage.htm - 62k

Backslide

... But the legislation in Leviticus also is a necessary continuation and supplement of the Book of Exodus, and is prepared for and pointed to in the latter. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/backslide.htm - 88k

Mediation

... First they acquired a preferential status at the local sanctuaries; then, in the Deuteronomic legislation, where sacrifice is limited to the Jerusalem sanctuary ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mediation.htm - 38k

Salvation (386 Occurrences)

... Law: Of the other means of salvation the ritual law (not always sharply distinguishable from the moral law) bulks rather large in the legislation, but is not ... biblethesaurus.org/s/salvation.htm - 67k

Mediator (7 Occurrences)

... First they acquired a preferential status at the local sanctuaries; then, in the Deuteronomic legislation, where sacrifice is limited to the Jerusalem sanctuary ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mediator.htm - 42k

Purity (16 Occurrences)

... Under the Mosaic legislation, certain not onerous forms of legal proceeding intervening, the termination of marriage might be said to be optional with the ... biblethesaurus.org/p/purity.htm - 30k

Nehelamite (4 Occurrences)

... certain laws or collections of laws (Exodus 17:14; Exodus 24:4, 7 Deuteronomy 31:9). These, however, form only a portion of the whole legislation; and therefore ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nehelamite.htm - 89k

Hammurabi

... As we are able to recognize from the actual practice of Babylonian social life, the legislation of Hammurabi signifies nothing essentially new. ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hammurabi.htm - 47k

Sacrifice (300 Occurrences)

... It is forbidden in the Mosaic legislation (Leviticus 18:21; Leviticus 20:2-5 Deuteronomy 18:10); it is said in 2 Kings 17:17 that the sacrifice of sons and ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sacrifice.htm - 101k

Bible

... In this connection it should be noticed that the discourses and law of Deuteronomy imply the history and legislation of the critical JE histories (see below). ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bible.htm - 101k

Leviticus (1 Occurrence)

... not only Leviticus 17:1-26:46 (see, above, under I) at one time existed as a separate legal corpus, but also the sacrificial legislation in Leviticus 1-7, and ... biblethesaurus.org/l/leviticus.htm - 42k

Human (133 Occurrences)

... It is forbidden in the Mosaic legislation (Leviticus 18:21; Leviticus 20:2-5 Deuteronomy 18:10); it is said in 2 Kings 17:17 that the sacrifice of sons and ... biblethesaurus.org/h/human.htm - 41k

Grace (277 Occurrences)

... Most of the legislation seems to presuppose some idea of man as a quantity quite outside of God, while Deuteronomy 30:11-14 states explicitly that the law is ... biblethesaurus.org/g/grace.htm - 64k