Bible Dictionary: The First Fruits: To be the Very Best of Their Kind

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

Numbers 18:12
All the best of the oil, and all the best of the wine, and of the wheat, the first fruits of them which they shall offer to the LORD, them have I given you.
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Whether the Old Law Enjoined Fitting Precepts Concerning Rulers?
... of the Law: such as the tithes and first-fruits, and many ... iii, 5), nevertheless the
first place is held by the ... whom this power is given be a very virtuous man ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether the old law enjoined.htm

Catechetical Instruction.
... that these were delivered by S. Augustine as the first-fruits of his ministry very
soon after ... and another of those who have manifested to the best of their ...
/.../cyril/lectures of s cyril of jerusalem/chapter ii catechetical instruction.htm

On Our First Parents and their Fall
... them (Gen.2) they could take of all the fruits in the ... He gave them a very simple
command, for if we are ... we should suffer for the sin of our first parents, when ...
/.../kinkead/baltimore catechism no 4/lesson 5 on our first.htm

The Life of Adam
... Cain offered fruits, for he was a ploughman and tiller of earth ... And then Adam laughed
first and then died ... on was made, by virtue of which he gat very mercy, and ...
/.../wells/bible stories and religious classics/the life of adam.htm

Fruits and the Two Works.
... and prayerful study of this catalogue of evil fruits and an ... by two works of grace
is the very most reasonable and ... he repents of all, even to his first, but his ...
//christianbookshelf.org/orr/the gospel day /chapter vi fruits and the.htm

The Wrath of Love
... First, he takes, it seems, his own countrymen, the ... and plant vineyards, which may
yield fruits of increase ... superstitious the worst of news, into the very best. ...
/.../kingsley/town and country sermons/sermon xxxix the wrath of.htm

How Ptolemy Philadelphus Procured the Laws of the Jews to be ...
... esteem; by whom I have sent those first-fruits which I ... 8. And first I will describe
what belongs to ... engraved a meander, inserting into it very valuable stones ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 2 how ptolemy philadelphus.htm

Jesus' Friendships after He Arose.
... beautiful and good in us here,"the fruits of spiritual ... John, the disciple of love,
teaches very plainly that he ... to receive; and those who are first will be ...
/.../miller/personal friendships of jesus/chapter xiv jesus friendships after.htm

The Godly are in Some Sense Already Blessed
... seal (2 Corinthians 1:22), and the first-fruits (Romans 8 ... that has everything falling
out for the best, You are ... The saints are very happy, for all things have a ...
/.../watson/the beatitudes an exposition of matthew 51-12/3 the godly are in.htm

The Polity Settled by Moses; and How He Disappeared from among ...
... and have not yet been partakers of their fruits,"to continue in ... Dystrus, but by us
Adar, on the first day of the ... He had a very graceful way of speaking and ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 8 the polity settled.htm