Bible Dictionary: Laver: Figurative

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Revelation 4:6
And before the throne there was a sea of glass like to crystal: and in the middle of the throne, and round about the throne, were four beasts full of eyes before and behind.
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Revelation 15:2
And I saw as it were a sea of glass mingled with fire: and them that had gotten the victory over the beast, and over his image, and over his mark, and over the number of his name, stand on the sea of glass, having the harps of God.
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Whether it was Fitting for Christ to be Baptized with John's ...
... grace, since Christ did not refuse the laver of penance.". Reply to Objection 2:
The Jewish baptism prescribed by the law was merely figurative, whereas John's ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether it was fitting for 3.htm

Christ's Connection with the Creator Shown Many Quotations Out of ...
... For of this number I find figurative hints up and down the Creator's dispensation
[3917] in ... in their faith, which the true Joshua took out of the laver of the ...
/.../the five books against marcion/chapter xiii christs connection with the.htm

On Baptism.
... Bridegroom afterwards separates those who have come in to the figurative marriage. ...
Regard not the Laver as simple water, but rather regard the spiritual grace ...
/.../cyril/lectures of s cyril of jerusalem/lecture iii on baptism.htm

Effects of Baptism and of Chrism.
... and the Wine the Blood of Christ [265] ." Regard not the Laver as simple ... anointed
him, and he was called anointed,' evidently from this figurative unction (tou ...
/.../cyril/lectures of s cyril of jerusalem/chapter vi effects of baptism and.htm

Commentaries and Standards on the Birth of Water and Spirit.
... all interpretations which treat the term water as here simply figurative and
descriptive ... properly it is used of that baptism which is the laver of regeneration ...
/.../the new testament commentary vol iii john/commentaries and standards on the.htm

Whether There Can be any Suitable Cause for the Sacraments of the ...
... that the Lord ordered (Ex.30:18, seqq.) the making of a brazen laver with its foot ...
were ordained to the worship of God for the time being, and figurative, in so ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether there can be any 2.htm

On the Baptism of Christ.
... stone, Christ, concealing in the deep and in mystery the laver of regeneration ... with
the clean and fair apparel; teaching us by the figurative illustration that ...
/.../gregory/gregory of nyssa dogmatic treatises etc/on the baptism of christ.htm

Aaron, his Office no Palliation of his Sin, 61.
... Incarnation, the, predicted, [202]205; reality of, how proved, [203]205; figurative
descriptions of in Holy Scripture ... Regeneration, laver of, [384]161, [385]162 ...
/.../chrysostom/on the priesthood/aaron his office no palliation.htm

Of the Lord's Supper, and the Benefits Conferred by It.
... 10:16.) There is no ground to object that the expression is figurative, and gives ...
say that out of the corruptible element is made the spiritual laver of the ...
/.../calvin/the institutes of the christian religion/chapter 17 of the lords.htm

Matt. vi. 1
... sins may be forgiven them, it is clear that not even after the laver is the ... is correctly
rendered in the text, but the verb is used in a figurative sense.--R.]. ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on the gospel of saint matthew/homily xix matt vi 1.htm

Subtopics

Laver

Laver in Connection With

Laver of Brass was Anointed With Holy Oil

Laver of Brass was Placed in the Court Between the Altar and the Tabernacle

Laver of Brass: Called the Brazen Sea

Laver of Brass: Christ the Fountain for Sin

Laver of Brass: Made of Brazen Mirrors of the Women

Laver of Brass: Moses Was Commanded to Make

Laver of Brass: One Made by Solomon for the Temple

Laver of Brass: Regeneration

Laver of Brass: The Priests Washed in Before Approaching the Altar