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  • 61The Passion of Christ —     The Passion of Christ (Devotion)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Devotion to the Passion of Christ     See also THE PASSION OF CHRIST IN THE GOSPELS.     The sufferings of Our Lord, which culminated in His death upon the cross, seem to have… …

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  • 62Temple Israel (Memphis, Tennessee) — Temple Israel Temple Israel entrance Basic information Location …

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  • 63Chushan-rishathaim —    Cush of double wickedness, or governor of two presidencies, the king of Mesopotamia who oppressed Israel in the generation immediately following Joshua (Judg. 3:8). We learn from the Tell el Amarna tablets that Palestine had been invaded by… …

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  • 64Daily sacrifice —    (Dan. 8:12; 11:31; 12:11), a burnt offering of two lambs of a year old, which were daily sacrificed in the name of the whole Israelitish people upon the great altar, the first at dawn of day, and the second at evening (Dan. 9:21), or more… …

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  • 65Jericho —    Place of fragrance, a fenced city in the midst of a vast grove of palm trees, in the plain of Jordan, over against the place where that river was crossed by the Israelites (Josh. 3:16). Its site was near the Ain es Sultan, Elisha s Fountain (2 …

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  • 66Nebaioth —    Height.    1) Ishmael s eldest son (Gen. 25:13), and the prince of an Israelitish tribe (16). He had a sister, Mahalath, who was one of Esau s wives (Gen. 28:9; 36:3).    2) The name of the Ishmaelite tribe descended from the above (Gen. 25:13 …

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  • 67Shem —    A name; renown, the first mentioned of the sons of Noah (Gen. 5:32; 6:10). He was probably the eldest of Noah s sons. The words brother of Japheth the elder in Gen. 10:21 are more correctly rendered the elder brother of Japheth, as in the… …

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  • 68British Israelism —    British israelism (also known as Anglo israelism) is a pandenominational movement advocating the notion that the people of northern and western Europe, especially Great Britain, are the literal descendants of the ancient israelite people,… …

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  • 69TOBIT, THE BOOK OF —    a book of the Apocrypha giving account of the life and vicissitudes of a pious Israelitish family in the Assyrian captivity, that consisted of Tobit, Anna his wife, and Tobias his son; all three are held up to honour for their strict… …

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  • 70Jewish — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. Judaic, Hebrew, Hebraic, Mosaic, Semitic, Ashkenazic, Sephardic, Israeli, Yiddish, Israelitish, Zionist, Hasidic. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. Semitic, Hebrew, Israelite, Hasidic. see religion WORD FIND • languages… …

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