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Hospitality.
Houses.
Antiquity of Ge
12:1; 19:3.
Deep and solid foundations required for Mt
7:24; Lu 6:48.
Sometimes built without foundation Mt
7:26; Lu 6:49.
Built of
In
cities, built in streets Ge
19:2; Jos 2:19.
Often built on city walls Jos
2:15; 2Co 11:33.
The flat roofs of
Accessible
from the outside Mt
24:17.
The courts of, large and used as apartments Es
1:5; Lu 5:19.
Entered by a gate or door Ge
43:19; Ex 12:22; Lu 16:20; Ac 10:17.
Doors of, low and small for safety Pr
17:19.
Doors of, how fastened 2Sa
13:18; Song 5:5; Lu 11:7.
Admission to, gained by knocking at the door Ac
12:13; Re 3:20.
Walls of, plastered Le
14:42,43.
Serpents often lodged in walls of Am
5:19.
Custom of fastening nails, &c, in walls of, alluded to Ec
12:11; Isa 22:23.
Had often several stories Eze
41:16; Ac 20:9.
Divided into apartments Ge
43:30; Isa 26:20.
Apartments of, were often
Upper
apartments of, the best, and used for entertainments Mr
14:15.
Had often detached apartments for secrecy and for strangers Jdj
3:20-23; 2Ki 4:10,11; 9:2,3.
Lighted by windows 1Ki
7:4.
Street windows of, high and dangerous 2Ki
1:2; 9:30,33; Ac 20:9.
Of the rich
Of
brick or clay
When
finished were usually dedicated De
20:5; Ps 30:1.
For summer residence Am
3:15.
Liable to leprosy Le
14:34-53.
Not to be coveted Ex
20:17; Mic 2:2.
Were hired Ac
28:30.
Were mortgaged Ne
5:3.
Were sold Ac
4:34.
Law respecting the sale of Le
25:29-33.
Of criminals, desolated Da
2:5; 3:29.
Desolation of, threatened as a punishment Isa
5:9; 13:16,21,22; Eze 16:41; 26:12.
Often broken down to repair city walls before sieges Isa
22:10.
Illustrative
Of the body. Job
4:19; 2Co 5:1.
Of the grave. Job
30:23.
Of the church. Heb
3:6; 1Pe 2:5.
Of saints' inheritance. Joh
14:2; 2Co 5:1.
(On sand,) of the delusive hope of hypocrites. Mt
7:24,25.
(On a rock,) of the hope of saints. Mt
7:24,25.
(Insecurity of,) of earthly trust. Mt
6:19,20.
(Building of,) of great prosperity. Isa
65:21; Eze 28:26.
(Built and not inhabited,) of calamity. De
28:30; Am 5:11; Zep 1:13.
(To inhabit those, built by others,) of abundant feelings. De
6:10,11.
Human
Nature of Christ, The.
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