Bible Dictionary: Religious Zeal: Jephthah

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Judges 11:30,31,34-39
And Jephthah vowed a vow to the LORD, and said, If you shall without fail deliver the children of Ammon into my hands,
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Homilies on the Statues.
... Frailty of the body a cure for pride, [1137]413. Fraternities for mutual religious
help, [1138]417. ... Jephthah's vow allowed by God, [1381]434. ...
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After the Whole People had Been Freed from all Distress...
... down, and to stir us up, and make us more religious. ... to shew that this is true, after
Jephthah's daughter had ... others along with her to the same pitch of zeal. ...
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Of Vows. The Miserable Entanglements Caused by Vowing Rashly.
... Thus Jephthah suffered for his folly, when with precipitate ... has long bustled with
incredible zeal, if tried ... substitute these names for a religious profession. ...
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The First Kings.
... there was a decrease of the religious element and ... and Hannah, given to them, like
Jephthah and Samson ... a monument of munificence, skill, and royal zeal for God's ...
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To Pammachius against John of Jerusalem.
... as the one lesson gave him the spur, he was fired with such oratorical zeal that
for ... Jephthah, who is reckoned by the Apostle among the saints, is the son of a ...
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The Hebrews and the Philistines --Damascus
... and the inscriptions accompanying the figures contain a religious formula together ...
They describe how a certain Jephthah distinguished himself in freeing Gilead ...
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