Bible Dictionary: Gates: Made to Cities

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1 Kings 17:10
So he arose and went to Zarephath. And when he came to the gate of the city, behold, the widow woman was there gathering of sticks: and he called to her, and said, Fetch me, I pray you, a little water in a vessel, that I may drink.
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How Pompey when the Citizens of Jerusalem Shut their Gates against ...
... party exhorted them to shut the gates, because he ... wall with such alacrity; and he
made Jerusalem tributary ... the Romans, and took away those cities of Celesyria ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 4 how pompey when.htm

The Song of Two Cities
... song sets in sharp contrast the two cities, describing, in ... but the righteous can
enter through the gates into the ... which wilfully blind eyes can be made to see ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture h/the song of two cities.htm

Now Herod and Philip Built Several Cities in Honor of Caesar. ...
... 2. Now Herod And Philip Built Several Cities In Honor Of ... is the security of all Galilee,]
and made it the ... for the priests to open the temple-gates just after ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 2 now herod and.htm

How Pompey had the City of Jerusalem Delivered up to Him but Took ...
... willing to fight, and to set their king at liberty, while the party of Hyrcanus
were for opening the gates to Pompey ... He also made other cities free from ...
/.../chapter 7 how pompey had.htm

Six Cities
... little children of old rushing to its gates,"infants smiling ... trust in him."[45] In
the old Cities of Refuge no weapons of any kind were allowed to be made. ...
/.../macduff/the cities of refuge or the name of jesus/ii six cities.htm

God Hath Made Manifest
... is most kingly and glorious; not as the cities with us ... For the present we find the
gates closed; but when ... theatre, when a great silence hath been made, then the ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on the gospel of saint matthew/homily i god hath made.htm

Concerning John of Gichala. Josephus Uses Stratagems against the ...
... in order to fight Josephus; they also made a decree ... Yet did he recover these cities
without war; and when ... in the first place he ordered the gates of Taricheae ...
/.../chapter 21 concerning john of.htm

How Herod Rebuilt the Temple and Raised it Higher and Made it More ...
... and your own cities, as also to those cities that we ... places which were about the
wall, and made it a ... This cloister looked to the gates of the temple; and it ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 11 how herod rebuilt.htm

How Sennacherib Made an Expedition against Hezekiah; What
... with a great army, and took all the cities of the ... destroy him, unless he now opened
the gates, and willingly ... And as he made his further prayers to God for the ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 1 how sennacherib made.htm

That Vespasian, after He had Taken Gadara Made Preparation for the ...
... the Roman market-place; then was Otho made emperor, and ... he took Bethel and Ephraim,
two small cities; and when ... those that were within opened their gates on the ...
/.../chapter 9 that vespasian after.htm