Bible Dictionary: The High Priest: Often Exercised Chief Civil Power

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1 Samuel 4:18
And it came to pass, when he made mention of the ark of God, that he fell from off the seat backward by the side of the gate, and his neck broke, and he died: for he was an old man, and heavy. And he had judged Israel forty years.
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The Ministry of Paul in Thessalonica, Berea, Athens, and Corinth.
... that, as the current superstition exercised an immense ... Two other converts, who are
often honourably mentioned in ... be the son-in-law of the High Priest of Israel ...
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God's Law Immutable.
... Those who by faith followed their great High Priest, as He ... those that are good, traitors,
heady, high-minded, lovers ... The claim so often put forth, that Christ ...
/.../white/the great controversy between christ and satan /25 gods law immutable.htm

God's Law Immutable
... who by faith followed their great High Priest as He ... those that are good, traitors,
heady, high-minded, lovers ... The claim so often put forth that Christ changed ...
/.../white/the great controversy/chapter 25 gods law immutable.htm

Paul Before Felix.
... under the forms of law, which have often given the ... high favour with the emperor,
"he exercised royal authority ... those who were present, the high-priest and the ...
/.../dick/lectures on the acts of the apostles/lecture xxvii paul before felix.htm

The Secular Clergy
... to defend a cathedral or a monastery were often its worst ... however, he did reserve
cases of high treason for ... to Archbishop Anselm that a married priest not only ...
/.../medley/the church and the empire/chapter iv the secular clergy.htm

The Conversion of Paul.
... there only it was competent to the high-priest to punish ... God often permits the wicked
to carry on their designs ... the power of God was necessarily exercised in a ...
/.../dick/lectures on the acts of the apostles/lecture xii the conversion of.htm

V. ...
... are to proclaim,"which is the office of the High Priest. ... They are, as we have often
said, that Christ ... Yet the high schools have even trodden the passage under ...
/.../the epistles of st peter and st jude preached and explained/chapter ii v .htm

Touching the First Subject of all the Forementioned Power of the ...
... of no such nationall church, or high Priest, or Court ... out in a Congregation; Offences
fall out often, Synods meet ... him, by the Officers of the high Priests and ...
/.../chap vii touching the first.htm

Three Youths Save Constantinople
... Though he was so young, he exercised a strong and ... I have often heard him groaning
in his room, and ... Did not Onias, the High Priest, frighten Heliodorus out of ...
/.../chapter xxxii three youths save.htm

In the House of his Heavenly, and in the Home of his Earthly ...
... and Annas ruled in the Temple as High-Priest, when He ... the pinnacle of the Temple
the Priest watched, ere he ... Even in luxurious Alexandria it seems often to have ...
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