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one that is made an object of blame for others; the goat was symbolically burdened with the sins of jewish people and thrown over a preciple
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scapegoat
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a tomb in the old testament
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sepulcher
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any place associated with wickedness or sin; from the evil cities of the old testament that were destroyed by fire
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sodom and gomorrah
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a collection of poems about sexual love and courtship attributed to solomon. also called song of songs.
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song of solomon
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anything paid for a treacherous act; "blood money"; the money judas iscariot received for betraying jesus to the authorities
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thirty pieces of silver
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to have an imperfect vision of reality; from the apostale paul who explains that people will see clearly at the end of time
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through a glass darkly
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there is a right moment for all actions
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time to be born and a time to die
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a psalm often read at funerals: "the lord is my shepherd, i shall not want. he maketh me to lie down in green pastures; he leadeth me beside the still waters; he restoreth my soul; he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his names sake..."
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twenty-third psalm
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from the twenty-third psalm, the perils of life from which god protects believers
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valley of the shadow of death
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from the book of isaiah; refers to john the baptist preparing the way for jesus
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voice of one crying in the wilderness
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words of ruth to naomi, her mother in law, after the death of ruths husband, boaz. implies a promise of fidelity, even above ones own family.
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whither thou goest, i will go
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a teaching of jesus in the sermon on the mount; he suggests that he can distinguish between false and genuine prophets by the things they do and say. in the same passage, he calls false prophets "wolves in sheeps clothing"
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ye shall know them by their fault
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the mountain in jerusalem on which the fortress of the city was built
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zion, mount (mount zion)
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