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Swearing
Falsely.
Swearing,
Profane.
Swine.
Sword,
The.
Synagogues.
Places in which the Jews assembled for worship Ac
13:5,14.
Early notice of their existence Ps
74:8.
Probably originated in the schools of the prophets 1Sa
19:18-24; 2Ki 4:23.
Revival of, after the captivity Ne
8:1-8.
Service of, consisted of
Service
in, on the Sabbath day Lu
4:16; Ac 13:14.
Governed by
Provided
with a minister, who had charge of the sacred books Lu
4:17,20.
Had seats fro the congregation Ac
13:14.
Chief seats in, reserved for elders Mt
23:6.
The portion of Scripture for the day sometimes read by one of the congregation
Lu 4:16.
Strangers were invited to address the congregation in Ac
13:15.
Christ often
The
Apostles frequently taught and preached in Ac
9:20; 13:5; 17:1,17.
Often used as courts of justice Ac
9:2; Jas 2:2.
Offenders were often
The
building of, considered a noble and meritorious work Lu
7:5.
Sometimes several, in the same city Ac
6:9; 9:2.
Each sect had its own Ac
6:9.
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