Bible Dictionary: Oil: Sold by Measure

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

1 Kings 5:11
And Solomon gave Hiram twenty thousand measures of wheat for food to his household, and twenty measures of pure oil: thus gave Solomon to Hiram year by year.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Luke 16:6
And he said, An hundred measures of oil. And he said to him, Take your bill, and sit down quickly, and write fifty.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Library

Another Mode of Interpreting the Symbol of Wheat and Barley.
... reference to the abundance of grain, that provisions should be sold at a ... A measure
of wheat ... on the people of Rome a gratuitous diurnal allowance of oil, but he ...
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Second Great Group of Parables.
... but this was evidently a free man, for he was neither punished nor sold, but discharged ...
6 And he said, A hundred measures of oil. [The measure mentioned here ...
/.../mcgarvey/the four-fold gospel/xcii second great group of 5.htm

Of the Third Seal.
... rule of justice also with regard to the oil and the ... From so uncertain a measure as
the chænix, how is it ... He permitted honours to be sold to no one within his ...
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Joel's Rhapsody of the Locust Plague
... he giveth you the former rain in just measure, and he ... of wheat, and the fats shall
overflow with wine and oil. ... have given a boy for an harlot, and sold a girl ...
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Our Miseries, Messengers of Mercy
... thee thy corn, and thy wine, and thy oil;" so they ... When at last God saw that this
measure did not move ... and yet, again, because of their sin, he sold them to ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 7 1861/our miseries messengers of mercy.htm

The Kingdom of God: Its Values
... one pearl of great price, he went and sold all that ... In the measure in which the will
of God is done ... foolish, when they took their lamps, took no oil with them ...
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The Unjust Steward - Dives and Lazarus - Jewish Agricultural Notes ...
... was more than a fifth larger than the Jerusalem measure. ... a rare stroke of business,
since the oil was immediately afterwards re-sold for eight ...
/.../the life and times of jesus the messiah/chapter xviii the unjust steward.htm

In Galilee at the Time of Our Lord
... The wine, although not so plentiful as the oil, was generous ... much lower than in Judaea,
where one measure was said to ... they would not allow it to be sold at the ...
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John Chapter viii. 31-36
... For the Lord says, "Ye were sold for nought, and ye ... In the measure then spoken of
above, he felt himself to ... He poured in oil and wine, He healed the wounds, He ...
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This Letter was Written to Accompany the Publication of Sermon 221 ...
... Lord of all that he hath, shall be sold or redeemed ... brethren, I am cheered and comforted
beyond measure by the ... This prospect is as oil to my bones, and although ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 4 1858/this letter was written to.htm

Subtopics

Oil used for Anointing Kings

Oil used for Anointing the Person

Oil used for Anointing the Sick

Oil used for Anointing to offices of Trust

Oil used for Food

Oil used for Idols

Oil used for Lamps