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A lawyer as a person skilled in the Mosaic law
Matthew 22:35; Luke 7:30; Luke 10:25,37; Luke 11:45-46,52; Luke 14:3; Titus 3:13
A lawyer as a person trained in rhetoric
Acts 24:1 The word translated “lawyer” means literally “orator”: a person trained in rhetoric who served as an attorney-at-law in a court trial.
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