Observance (8 Occurrences)

... 1. (n.) The act noticing with special attention; a heeding or keeping with care; as, the observance of the Sabbath is general; the strict observance of duties. ... biblethesaurus.org/o/observance.htm - 9k

Sabbatical (1 Occurrence)

... All debts, except those of foreigners, were to be remitted (Deuteronomy 15:1-11). There is little notice of the observance of this year in Biblical history. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sabbatical.htm - 16k

Ten (234 Occurrences)

... The observance of the Sabbath was probably unknown to other nations, though it may have been already known in the family of Abraham. II. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/ten.htm - 60k

Eucharist

... by Paul to his account of the Institution, wherein he emphasizes the memorial aspect and evidential value of the witness the eucharistic observance would give ... biblethesaurus.org/e/eucharist.htm - 38k

Supper (17 Occurrences)

... by Paul to his account of the Institution, wherein he emphasizes the memorial aspect and evidential value of the witness the eucharistic observance would give ... biblethesaurus.org/s/supper.htm - 44k

Festivals (17 Occurrences)

... There were daily (Leviticus 23), weekly, monthly, and yearly festivals, and great stress was laid on the regular observance of them in every particular ... biblethesaurus.org/f/festivals.htm - 15k

Rudiments (5 Occurrences)

... of the Jews. These requirements involved much and protracted difficulty in their observance; they were "a yoke.... which neither ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rudiments.htm - 13k

Commemorate (2 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary (vt) To call to remembrance by a special act or observance; to celebrate with honor and solemnity; to honor, as a person or event, by ... biblethesaurus.org/c/commemorate.htm - 7k

Trumpets (52 Occurrences)

... Perhaps Psalm 81 was especially written for this feast (compare 81:3). 4. Origin: Mentions of a special observance of the 1st of Tishri are found also in ... biblethesaurus.org/t/trumpets.htm - 32k

Fasts (3 Occurrences)

... Other fasts and feasts no doubt were instituted on similar occasions and received a local or temporary observance, for example, the Feast of Acra (1 Maccabees ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fasts.htm - 21k

Feasts (45 Occurrences)

... Other fasts and feasts no doubt were instituted on similar occasions and received a local or temporary observance, for example, the Feast of Acra (1 Maccabees ... biblethesaurus.org/f/feasts.htm - 36k

Sabbath (126 Occurrences)

... In the Mosaic law strict regulations were laid down regarding its observance (Exodus 35:2, 3; Leviticus 23:3; 26:34). These were peculiar to that dispensation. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sabbath.htm - 86k

Agape

... Paul's references to the abuses that had sprung up in the Corinthian church at the meetings for the observance of the Lord's Supper (1 Corinthians 11:20-22, 33 ... biblethesaurus.org/a/agape.htm - 15k

Commandments (181 Occurrences)

... The observance of the Sabbath was probably unknown to other nations, though it may have been already known in the family of Abraham. II. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/commandments.htm - 65k

Desolation (131 Occurrences)

... themselves to its study and subtle interpretation, and the pious beheld the highest moral accomplishment in the extremely conscientious observance of every ... biblethesaurus.org/d/desolation.htm - 46k

Feast (209 Occurrences)

... Perhaps Psalm 81 was especially written for this feast (compare 81:3). 4. Origin: Mentions of a special observance of the 1st of Tishri are found also in ... biblethesaurus.org/f/feast.htm - 47k

Lord's (548 Occurrences)

... Indeed, since the seven-day week was unknown to Greek thought, some regular observance of a hebdomadal cycle must have been settled at Corinth before Paul ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lord's.htm - 88k

Obscurity (10 Occurrences)

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Worship (332 Occurrences)

... latreuo, is "serve" (religiously), or "worship publicly," "perform sacred services," "offer gifts," "worship God in the observance of the rites instituted for ... biblethesaurus.org/w/worship.htm - 66k

Forgiveness (124 Occurrences)

... Christ left no fixed rules the observance or non-observance of which would determine whether one is or is not in the kingdom of God. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/forgiveness.htm - 68k

Year (4027 Occurrences)

... But now it is different. "Yahweh's release hath been proclaimed." 3. General Observance: It was a solemn and general proclamation, the date of which was very ... biblethesaurus.org/y/year.htm - 26k

Ruth (19 Occurrences)

... The reference to the observance of marriage customs and their sanctions "in former time in Israel" (Ruth 4:7) does not necessarily imply that the composition ... biblethesaurus.org/r/ruth.htm - 26k

Abomination (78 Occurrences)

... themselves to its study and subtle interpretation, and the pious beheld the highest moral accomplishment in the extremely conscientious observance of every ... biblethesaurus.org/a/abomination.htm - 55k

Day (17670 Occurrences)

... priest. Very remarkably there is but little evidence of the observance of this prominent day in the later history of Israel. Down ... biblethesaurus.org/d/day.htm - 70k

Passover (81 Occurrences)

... Nevertheless, he was able to bring together a large concourse in Jerusalem during the 2nd month and institute a more joyful observance than any other recorded ... biblethesaurus.org/p/passover.htm - 58k

Law (670 Occurrences)

... Their righteousness consisted largely in a punctilious observance of the external requirements of the Law; the disciples must yield heart obedience to the ... biblethesaurus.org/l/law.htm - 101k

Violence (98 Occurrences)

... 2. (n.) Injury done to that which is entitled to respect, reverence, or observance; profanation; infringement; unjust force; outrage; assault. ... biblethesaurus.org/v/violence.htm - 38k

Zealots

... From the time of the Maccabees there existed among the Jews a party who professed great zeal for the observance of the "law." According to Josephus (BJ, IV, iii ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zealots.htm - 8k

Zealot (4 Occurrences)

... From the time of the Maccabees there existed among the Jews a party who professed great zeal for the observance of the "law." According to Josephus (BJ, IV, iii ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zealot.htm - 12k

Nehemiah (9 Occurrences)

... with vigour to rectify the flagrant abuses that had sprung up, and restored the orderly administration of public worship and the outward observance of the law ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nehemiah.htm - 24k

Nazirite (10 Occurrences)

... that the custom was already ancient in Israel and that Mosaism regulated it, bringing it into line with the general system of religious observance and under ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nazirite.htm - 21k

Uzza (10 Occurrences)

... The older commentators regarded the death as provoked by non-observance of the provisions about the ark as given in the Pentateuch, but it is generally ... biblethesaurus.org/u/uzza.htm - 13k

Uzzah (10 Occurrences)

... The older commentators regarded the death as provoked by non-observance of the provisions about the ark as given in the Pentateuch, but it is generally ... biblethesaurus.org/u/uzzah.htm - 13k

Observation (4 Occurrences)

... one has observed; a remark. 4. (n.) Performance of what is prescribed; adherence in practice; observance. 5. (n.) The act of recognizing ... biblethesaurus.org/o/observation.htm - 8k

Office (64 Occurrences)

... oversight," "charge" (Psalm 109:8); ma`amadh, literally, "standing," eg waiting at table (1 Chronicles 23:28); mishmar, "charge," observance or service of the ... biblethesaurus.org/o/office.htm - 30k

Observances (2 Occurrences)

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Jubilee (25 Occurrences)

... There is no record in Scripture of the actual observance of this festival, but there are numerous allusions (Isaiah 5:7, 8, 9, 10; 61:1, 2; Ezek. ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jubilee.htm - 27k

Journeyed (111 Occurrences)

... Acts 16:4 As they journeyed on from town to town, they handed to the brethren for their observance the decisions which had been arrived at by the Apostles and ... biblethesaurus.org/j/journeyed.htm - 33k

Gamaliel (7 Occurrences)

... Although the strict observance by the Christians of temple worship, and their belief in immortality, a point in dispute between Pharisees and Sadducees, may ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gamaliel.htm - 13k

Godliness (16 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary. (n.) Careful observance of, or conformity to, the laws of God; the state or quality of being godly; piety. Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/godliness.htm - 12k

Walk (315 Occurrences)

... (1) Observance of laws or customs: "Thou teachest all the Jews who are among the Gentiles to forsake Moses, telling them not to circumcise their children ... biblethesaurus.org/w/walk.htm - 39k

Washing (56 Occurrences)

... Moses had commanded washings oft, but always for some definite cause; but the Jews multiplied the legal observance till they formed a large body of precepts. ... biblethesaurus.org/w/washing.htm - 38k

Fellowship (114 Occurrences)

... 1. The Lord's Supper: Our information concerning the nature of the fellowship involved in the observance of this sacrament is confined to the single notice in ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fellowship.htm - 47k

Faithful (136 Occurrences)

... allegiance to a person to whom one is bound by a vow, be ties of love, gratitude, or honor, as to a husband, a prince, a friend; firm in the observance of duty ... biblethesaurus.org/f/faithful.htm - 69k

Forfeit (12 Occurrences)

... FORFEIT. for'-fit (charam): "Forfeit" (from forisfacere, "to act beyond") implies loss through transgression or non-observance of some law or rule. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/forfeit.htm - 13k

Fidelity (13 Occurrences)

... 1. (n.) Faithfulness; loyalty; adherence to right; careful and exact observance of duty; as fidelity to one's spouse, or discharge of obligations. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fidelity.htm - 10k

Recollect (3 Occurrences)

... participle. 3. (n.) A friar of the Strict Observance, -- an order of Franciscans. Multi-Version Concordance Recollect (3 Occurrences). ... biblethesaurus.org/r/recollect.htm - 7k

Rite (6 Occurrences)

... performing divine or solemn service, as established by law, precept, or custom; a formal act of religion or other solemn duty; a solemn observance; a ceremony ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rite.htm - 8k

Exactness (1 Occurrence)

... 2. (n.) Careful observance of method and conformity to truth; as, exactness in accounts or business. Multi-Version Concordance Exactness (1 Occurrence). ... biblethesaurus.org/e/exactness.htm - 7k

Decisions (133 Occurrences)

... Acts 16:4 As they journeyed on from town to town, they handed to the brethren for their observance the decisions which had been arrived at by the Apostles and ... biblethesaurus.org/d/decisions.htm - 35k

Dionysia

... They possessed holy scriptures and had peculiar propitiatory rites. The Dionysiac religious observance continued as a state cult down to 366 AD See BACCHUS. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dionysia.htm - 10k

Daniel (74 Occurrences)

... He was distinguished during this period for his piety and his stict observance of the Mosaic law (1:8-16), and gained the confidence and esteem of those who ... biblethesaurus.org/d/daniel.htm - 79k

Pharisee (14 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) One of a sect or party among the Jews, noted for a strict and formal observance of rites and ceremonies and of the traditions of ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pharisee.htm - 11k

Prevalent (3 Occurrences)

... 1. (a.) Most widely adopted or practiced; also, generally or extensively existing; widespread; prevailing; as, a prevalent observance; prevalent disease. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/prevalent.htm - 7k

Birthday (4 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary The observance of birth-days was common in early times (Job 1:4, 13, 18). They were specially celebrated ... biblethesaurus.org/b/birthday.htm - 11k

Birth-day (2 Occurrences)

Birth-day. << Birthday, Birth-day. Birth-pains >>. Easton's Bible Dictionary The observance of birth-days was common in early times (Job 1:4, 13, 18). ... biblethesaurus.org/b/birth-day.htm - 7k

Bacchus

... religion. All worship of Yahweh and the observance of Jewish rites, such as the Sabbath and circumcision, were prohibited. Heathen ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bacchus.htm - 12k

Commemoration (1 Occurrence)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The act of commemorating; an observance or celebration designed to honor the memory of some person or event. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/commemoration.htm - 7k

Crimes (22 Occurrences)

... The punishment for the non-observance of these prohibitions was the "cutting off" from the transgressor's people (nikhrath miqqerebh = "cut off from among," ie ... biblethesaurus.org/c/crimes.htm - 44k

Antiochians

... dominions. He forbade the further observance of Jewish festivals, Sabbath, sacrifices in the temple and the rite of circumcision. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/antiochians.htm - 10k

Solemnity (3 Occurrences)

... 6. (n.) A solemn or formal observance; proceeding according to due form; the formality which is necessary to render a thing done valid. Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/solemnity.htm - 12k

Superstition (1 Occurrence)

... worship of the Supreme Deity; excessive exactness or rigor in religious opinions or practice; extreme and unnecessary scruples in the observance of religious ... biblethesaurus.org/s/superstition.htm - 8k

Purim (5 Occurrences)

... 3. Manner of Observance: Already as early as the times of the Maccabees (2 Maccabees 15:36), the festival was observed, the 14th day being called "Mordecai's ... biblethesaurus.org/p/purim.htm - 16k

Hair (135 Occurrences)

... of Absalom's person (2 Samuel 14:26); but the wearing of long hair was unusual, and was only practised as an act of religious observance by Nazarites (Numbers 6 ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hair.htm - 60k

Pur (3 Occurrences)

... 3. Manner of Observance: Already as early as the times of the Maccabees (2 Maccabees 15:36), the festival was observed, the 14th day being called "Mordecai's ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pur.htm - 15k

Crime (45 Occurrences)

... The punishment for the non-observance of these prohibitions was the "cutting off" from the transgressor's people (nikhrath miqqerebh = "cut off from among," ie ... biblethesaurus.org/c/crime.htm - 51k

Sprinkling (48 Occurrences)

... The purpose of the religious observance was to influence, or bring pressure to bear upon, the Deity so that He might exert Himself on behalf of the worshipper. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sprinkling.htm - 29k

Siege (63 Occurrences)

... This instruction to have regard to the fruit trees around a hostile city seems to have been more honored in the breach than in the observance, even in Israel. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/siege.htm - 51k

Justification (6 Occurrences)

... Romans 2:17-28; Romans 3:9). 2. Perfection of the Law of God: The perfection of the Law of God and the necessity of its perfect observance, if justification is ... biblethesaurus.org/j/justification.htm - 43k

Ethiopia (26 Occurrences)

... Although it is barely possible that some rites, like circumcision and observance of the Sabbath, may have been received from the ancient Egyptians or Christian ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ethiopia.htm - 45k

Sprinkle (37 Occurrences)

... The purpose of the religious observance was to influence, or bring pressure to bear upon, the Deity so that He might exert Himself on behalf of the worshipper. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sprinkle.htm - 26k

Numbers (136 Occurrences)

... The cleansing and blessing of the congregation, Numbers 5; 6. (c) The princes' offerings and the dedication of the altar, Numbers 7; 8. (d) The observance of a ... biblethesaurus.org/n/numbers.htm - 71k

Arrived (129 Occurrences)

... Acts 16:4 As they journeyed on from town to town, they handed to the brethren for their observance the decisions which had been arrived at by the Apostles and ... biblethesaurus.org/a/arrived.htm - 33k

People (13047 Occurrences)

... From this last use, the phrase came to be applied by some rabbis to even pure-blooded Jews, if they neglected the observance of the rabbinic traditions ... biblethesaurus.org/p/people.htm - 14k

James (40 Occurrences)

... who loved peace more than faction, the spirit more than the law, and who perceived that religious communities with different forms of observance might still ... biblethesaurus.org/j/james.htm - 78k

Pharisees (86 Occurrences)

... These were persons who primarily associated for the study of the Law and for the better observance of its precepts. No one was admitted ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pharisees.htm - 66k

Nebuchadrezzar (31 Occurrences)

... he was a very religious man, probably excelling all who had preceded him in the building of temples, in the institution of offerings, and the observance of all ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nebuchadrezzar.htm - 29k

Nehelamite (4 Occurrences)

... But as a development in the feast's observance, an eighth day was subsequently added, and therefore insertions to that effect were made here at 23:36 and 39b. ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nehelamite.htm - 89k