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161 results for “Assembly” — showing 21–40
- Linguistic InsightsMatthew 16authority given to him. Greek Church Ekklesia Synagogue (Greek for 'assembly') In the Greco-Roman world, ekklesia referred to a civic assembly … Christ. Ekklesia is a feminine noun, often used to denote an assembly or gathering of people, particularly in a religious context. The use of ekklesia here
- Linguistic InsightsActs 5truthfulness required in the early Church. Greek church ἐκκλησία (ekklesia) συναγωγή (synagogue - assembly) Originally used to describe a civic assembly in Greek cities, it was adopted … believers. The term is a feminine noun, often used to describe the assembly or gathering of believers. The use of 'ekklesia' underscores the communal nature
- Linguistic InsightsActs 11emphasizing the universal scope of salvation. Greek Church Ekklēsia Qahal (Hebrew for 'assembly') In the ancient world, ekklēsia referred to a civic assembly … believers in Christ. The term is a feminine noun, originally meaning an assembly or gathering, used in the New Testament to refer to the community
- Linguistic InsightsGalatians 3faith in Christ for justification. Greek Church Ekklēsia Qahal (Hebrew for 'assembly') Originally used for any assembly, in the New Testament it specifically refers … believers in Christ. Ekklēsia is a feminine noun, used to denote an assembly or congregation, often with a spiritual connotation. Paul emphasizes the unity and equality
- Linguistic Insights1 Thessalonians 1Greek Church ἐκκλησία Synagogue (Hebrew for 'assembly') In the Greco-Roman world, 'ekklesia' referred to a gathering or assembly, often of a political nature … feminine noun, often used in the singular to denote a specific assembly or congregation of believers. The term underscores the communal and collective identity of believers
- Cross-ReferencesNumbers 29Tabernacles, Celebration, Offering. Numbers 29:35 speaks of the eighth day of assembly after the Feast of Tabernacles, which is celebrated in 2 Chronicles … during Solomon's dedication of the temple. Assembly, Worship, Dedication
- Linguistic InsightsNumbers 32covenant with Israel. Hebrew Congregation עֵדָה (Edah) קָהָל (Qahal - assembly) The term reflects the communal nature of Israelite society, where decisions and actions were often taken … national importance. This feminine noun is often used to refer to the assembly or community of Israel, emphasizing unity and collective identity. The use of 'Edah
- Cross-ReferencesDeuteronomy 23Deuteronomy 23:3 prohibits Ammonites and Moabites from entering the assembly of the Lord. Nehemiah 13:1-3 recounts the enforcement of this law during Nehemiah … reforms. Exclusion from the Assembly, Obedience to the Law. Deuteronomy 23:5 recalls how God turned Balaam's curse into a blessing for Israel, which
- Key EventsDeuteronomy 23This section outlines specific groups of people who are excluded from the assembly of the Lord, including those with physical deformities, certain foreign nations, and those … born of forbidden unions. Exclusion from the Assembly These exclusions emphasize the holiness and purity required to be part of God's covenant community. It reflects
- Prophetic FulfillmentsDeuteronomy 23given as part of the laws concerning who may enter the assembly of the Lord, based on the historical enmity and actions of the Ammonites … their descendants for ten generations may be admitted to the assembly of the Lord. This prophecy underscores the importance of holiness and separation from those
- SymbolismDeuteronomy 23Exclusion from the Assembly The exclusion of certain individuals from the assembly of the Lord symbolizes the holiness and purity required to be part
- Cross-ReferencesJudges 21distress. Repentance, Seeking God, Distress. Judges 21:5 refers to the assembly of the tribes of Israel, which is first mentioned in Judges 20:1. This … addressing the crisis with the tribe of Benjamin. Unity, Collective Action, Tribal Assembly. Judges 21:15 notes the compassion of the Israelites for Benjamin, echoing Judges
- Key Events1 Chronicles 28future of the kingdom and the building of the temple. David's Assembly and Charge to Israel This event underscores the importance of leadership and unity … commandments as essential for prosperity and continuity of the kingdom. David's assembly reflects the biblical theme of covenant community and leadership, which is vital
- Prophetic FulfillmentsNehemiah 13revealed the prohibition against Ammonites and Moabites entering the assembly, as originally stated in the Law of Moses. complete This command from the Law of Moses … written that no Ammonite or Moabite should ever be admitted into the assembly of God. This event underscores the importance of adhering to God's commandments
- Key EventsPsalms 35anticipates God's deliverance and promises to praise Him among the assembly. David calls for those who support him to rejoice in God's salvation. David … salvation. David's commitment to praise God in the assembly connects to the New Testament call for believers to gather and worship together, celebrating
- Linguistic InsightsPsalms 74relationship between God and His people. Hebrew Congregation עֵדָה קָהָל (Qahal - Assembly) The term underscores the communal aspect of Israel's identity and worship. This feminine … noun often refers to a gathering or assembly, particularly of the people of Israel. The congregation represents the collective people of God, emphasizing unity and shared
- Linguistic InsightsMatthew 18ekklesia) συναγωγή (synagoge) - synagogue κοινωνία (koinonia) - fellowship Originally used for a civic assembly in Greek cities, it came to denote the community of believers in Christ … term is a feminine noun, used to denote an assembly or congregation. This is one of the few instances where Jesus directly refers to the church
- Linguistic InsightsActs 6Holy Spirit in witnessing. Greek Synagogue συναγωγῆς ἐκκλησία (church) συναγωγή (assembly) The synagogue was a central place for teaching and community life among Jews … discussion. The term is a feminine noun, referring to a gathering or assembly, often used for Jewish places of worship. The mention of the synagogue highlights
- Linguistic InsightsActs 12Greek Church Ἐκκλησία Synagogue (Jewish assembly) Body of Christ In the Greco-Roman world, 'ἐκκλησία' referred to an assembly or gathering of people
- Linguistic InsightsActs 20importance of encouragement and comfort in the Christian community. Greek Church, assembly Ekklesia Synagogue (assembly in Jewish context) Originally used to describe a gathering of citizens