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Boyd's Bible Dictionary: C
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James P. Boyd
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Chris Genthree
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(collected together). Biblically, the Hebrew nationality (
Num. 15:15
15
One ordinance shall be both for you of the congregation, and also for the stranger that sojourneth with you, an ordinance for ever in your generations: as ye are, so shall the stranger be before the Lord. (Numbers 15:15)
). Generally, collected Jewry (
Ex. 12:19
19
Seven days shall there be no leaven found in your houses: for whosoever eateth that which is leavened, even that soul shall be cut off from the congregation of Israel, whether he be a stranger, or born in the land. (Exodus 12:19)
). A popular assembly (
Acts 19:32,39,41
32
Some therefore cried one thing, and some another: for the assembly was confused; and the more part knew not wherefore they were come together. (Acts 19:32)
39
But if ye inquire any thing concerning other matters, it shall be determined in a lawful assembly. (Acts 19:39)
41
And when he had thus spoken, he dismissed the assembly. (Acts 19:41)
). A religious assembly, or church (
Acts 7:38
38
This is he, that was in the church in the wilderness with the angel which spake to him in the mount Sina, and with our fathers: who received the lively oracles to give unto us: (Acts 7:38)
).
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