Bible Dictionary: Siege: Abel

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2 Samuel 20:15
And they came and besieged him in Abel of Bethmaachah, and they cast up a bank against the city, and it stood in the trench: and all the people that were with Joab battered the wall, to throw it down.
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Questions.
... 6. What were the sacrifices to foreshow? 7. Why was Abel's offering the more acceptable? ...
39. What were the sufferings of Jeremiah in the siege of Jerusalem? ...
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Treatise ix. On the Advantage of Patience.
... Thus Abel, who first initiated and consecrated the origin of martyrdom, and the
passion of the ... are especially so for us who are more shaken by the siege of the ...
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The Letter of the Church of Rome
... And it happened that while they were in the field Cain attacked his brother Abel
and killed him ... 4The blessed Judith, when her city was under siege, begged of ...
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General Index.
... Bunyan, John, 252. Cain, hatred of, for Abel, 46. life of, why spared, 543. ...
Disciples, humble men, 171. in siege of Jerusalem, 328. ...
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"Lazarus, Come Forth"
... He knew that many now weeping for Lazarus would die in the siege of the city ... that
in the history of the world, beginning with the death of Abel, the conflict ...
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The First vision "On Earth"
... When God describes, through Ezekiel, the famine during the siege of Jerusalem, He
says, "Thy ... And they cried with a loud voice (as Abel's blood was said to cry ...
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Tiglath-Pileser iii. And the Organisation of the Assyrian Empire ...
... campaign against the Medes"Invasion of Urartu and end of its supremacy"Alliance
of Pekah and Rezin against Ahaz: the war in Judaea and siege of Jerusalem. ...
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Paul's Departure and Crown;
... The blood of Abel cried until it brought down wrath upon Cain; and so did the blood
of Christ and his apostles, till it had laid Jerusalem upon heaps. ...
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An Exposition on the First Ten Chapters of Genesis, and Part of ...
... darkness. By these words, it seems that darkness and light began the quarrel,
before that bloody bout of Cain and Abel (Galatians 5:17). ...
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The Barren Fig-Tree;
... 'Abel offered the more excellent sacrifice' (Hebrews 11:4). Enoch walked with God
three hundred years (Hebrews 11:5). Noah, by his life of faith, 'condemned ...
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