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Masters.
Measures.
Unjust, an abomination to God @Pr 20:10.
The Jews not to be unjust in @Le 19:35; De 25:14,15.
The Jews often used unjust @Mic 6:10.
Of liquids and solids
Of length
Distances measured by rods and lines @2Sa 8:2; Jer 31:39; Eze 40:3; Re 21:16.
Were regulated by the standard of the sanctuary @1Ch 23:29.
Illustrative
(Correcting in measure,) of mitigated afflictions. @Jer 30:11.
(Drinking tears in great measure,) of severe afflictions. @Ps 80:5.
(Weighing the waters in a measure,) of God's infinite wisdom. @Job 28:23,25.
(Measuring the dust of the earth,) of God's greatness. @Isa 40:12.
(The measure of our days,) of the shortness of life. @Ps 39:4.
(Drinking water, by measure) of severe famine. @Eze 4:11,16.
(The measure of the stature of Christ,) of perfection. @Eph 4:13.
(Opening the mouth without measure,) of the insatiableness of hell. @Isa 5:14.
Meat Offerings.
Were most holy @Le 6:17.
Consisted of
Oil and incense used with @Le 2:1,4,15.
Of jealousy, without oil or incense @Nu 5:15.
Always seasoned with salt @Le 2:13.
No leaven used with @Le 2:11; 6:17.
Not to be offered on altar of incense @Ex 30:9.
Offered
On the altar of burnt offering. @Ex 40:29.
With the daily sacrifices. @Ex 29:40-42.
With all burnt offerings. @Nu 15:3-12.
By the poor for a trespass offering. @Le 5:11.
By the high priest every day, half in the morning and half in the evening. @Le 6:20-22.
A small part of, was consumed on the altar for a memorial @Le 2:2,9,16; 6:15.
When offered for a priest entirely consumed by fire @Le 6:23.
High priest's deputy had care of @Nu 4:16.
Laid up in a chamber of the temple @Ne 10:39; 13:5; Eze 42:13.
The priest's portion @Le 2:3; 6:17.
To be eaten by the males of the house of Aaron alone @Le 6:18.
To be eaten in the holy place @Le 6:16.
The Jews
Materials for public, often provided by the princes @Nu 7:13,19,25; Eze 45:16.
Medo-Persian Kingdom.
Extended from India to Ethiopia @Es 1:1.
Peopled by descendants of Eliam @Ge 10:22.
Illustrated by
Shushan a chief city of @Es 1:2; 8:15.
Achmetha or Ecbatana a chief city of @Ezr 6:2.
Divided into many provinces @Es 1:1; Da 6:1.
Laws of, unalterable @Da 6:12,15.
Ruled by, absolute kings @Es 3:8,11; 7:9.
Kings of, mentioned in scripture
Kings of
Celebrated for wise men @Es 1:13; Mt 2:1.
People of, warlike @Eze 27:10; 38:5.
Peculiar customs in @Es 1:8; 2:12,13.
Babylon taken by the king of @Da 5:20,31.
The Jews delivered from captivity by means of @2Ch 36:20,22,23; Ezr 1:1-4.
Predictions respecting
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