Contents
- New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge [Dictionary edition]
- Torrey's New Topical Textbook
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Proselytes
Described — Es 8:17; Isa 56:3.
Required
To give up all heathen practices. — Ezr 6:21.
To give up all heathen associates. — Ru 1:16; 2:11; Ps 45:10; Lu 14:26.
To be circumcised. — Ge 17:13; Ex 12:48.
To enter into covenant to serve the Lord. — De 29:10-13; Ne 10:28,29.
To observe the law of Moses as Jews. — Ex 12:49.
Unfaithfulness in, punished — Eze 14:7.
From the Ammonites and Moabites restricted for ever from holding office in the congregation — De 23:3.
From the Egyptians and Edomites restricted to the third generation from holding office in the congregation — De 23:7,8.
Were entitled to all privileges — Ex 12:48; Isa 56:3-7.
Went up to the feasts — Ac 2:10; 8:27.
Pharisees, zealous in making — Mt 23:15.
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