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23 results for "deacons"
1. Hebrew Bible, Numbers, 16.31-16.35 (9th cent. BCE - 3rd cent. BCE)  Tagged with subjects: •deacons, at rome Found in books: Lunn-Rockliffe (2007) 113
16.31. "וַיְהִי כְּכַלֹּתוֹ לְדַבֵּר אֵת כָּל־הַדְּבָרִים הָאֵלֶּה וַתִּבָּקַע הָאֲדָמָה אֲשֶׁר תַּחְתֵּיהֶם׃", 16.32. "וַתִּפְתַּח הָאָרֶץ אֶת־פִּיהָ וַתִּבְלַע אֹתָם וְאֶת־בָּתֵּיהֶם וְאֵת כָּל־הָאָדָם אֲשֶׁר לְקֹרַח וְאֵת כָּל־הָרֲכוּשׁ׃", 16.33. "וַיֵּרְדוּ הֵם וְכָל־אֲשֶׁר לָהֶם חַיִּים שְׁאֹלָה וַתְּכַס עֲלֵיהֶם הָאָרֶץ וַיֹּאבְדוּ מִתּוֹךְ הַקָּהָל׃", 16.34. "וְכָל־יִשְׂרָאֵל אֲשֶׁר סְבִיבֹתֵיהֶם נָסוּ לְקֹלָם כִּי אָמְרוּ פֶּן־תִּבְלָעֵנוּ הָאָרֶץ׃", 16.35. "וְאֵשׁ יָצְאָה מֵאֵת יְהוָה וַתֹּאכַל אֵת הַחֲמִשִּׁים וּמָאתַיִם אִישׁ מַקְרִיבֵי הַקְּטֹרֶת׃", 16.31. "And it came to pass, as he made an end of speaking all these words, that the ground did cleave asunder that was under them.", 16.32. "And the earth opened her mouth and swallowed them up, and their households, and all the men that appertained unto Korah, and all their goods.", 16.33. "So they, and all that appertained to them, went down alive into the pit; and the earth closed upon them, and they perished from among the assembly.", 16.34. "And all Israel that were round about them fled at the cry of them; for they said: ‘Lest the earth swallow us up.’", 16.35. "And fire came forth from the LORD, and devoured the two hundred and fifty men that offered the incense.",
2. Hebrew Bible, Joshua, 9.27 (8th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)  Tagged with subjects: •deacons, at rome Found in books: Lunn-Rockliffe (2007) 115
9.27. "וַיִּתְּנֵם יְהוֹשֻׁעַ בַּיּוֹם הַהוּא חֹטְבֵי עֵצִים וְשֹׁאֲבֵי מַיִם לָעֵדָה וּלְמִזְבַּח יְהוָה עַד־הַיּוֹם הַזֶּה אֶל־הַמָּקוֹם אֲשֶׁר יִבְחָר׃", 9.27. "And Joshua made them that day hewers of wood and drawers of water for the congregation, and for the altar of the LORD, unto this day, in the place which He should choose.",
3. Hebrew Bible, 1 Chronicles, 23.26 (5th cent. BCE - 3rd cent. BCE)  Tagged with subjects: •deacons, at rome Found in books: Lunn-Rockliffe (2007) 115
23.26. "וְגַם לַלְוִיִּם אֵין־לָשֵׂאת אֶת־הַמִּשְׁכָּן וְאֶת־כָּל־כֵּלָיו לַעֲבֹדָתוֹ׃", 23.26. "and also the Levites shall no more have need to carry the tabernacle and all the vessels of it for the service thereof.’",
4. New Testament, Acts, 6.1-6.2 (1st cent. CE - 2nd cent. CE)  Tagged with subjects: •deacons, at rome Found in books: Lunn-Rockliffe (2007) 21
6.1. ΕΝ ΔΕ ΤΑΙΣ ΗΜΕΡΑΙΣ ταύταις πληθυνόντων τῶν μαθητῶν ἐγένετο γογγυσμὸς τῶν Ἑλληνιστῶν πρὸς τοὺς Ἐβραίους ὅτι παρεθεωροῦντο ἐν τῇ διακονίᾳ τῇ καθημερινῇ αἱ χῆραι αὐτῶν. 6.2. προσκαλεσάμενοι δὲ οἱ δώδεκα τὸ πλῆθος τῶν μαθητῶν εἶπαν Οὐκ ἀρεστόν ἐστιν ἡμᾶς καταλείψαντας τὸν λόγον τοῦ θεοῦ διακονεῖν τραπέζαις· 6.1. Now in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplying, there arose a grumbling of the Grecian Jews against the Hebrews because their widows were neglected in the daily service. 6.2. The twelve summoned the multitude of the disciples and said, "It is not appropriate for us to forsake the word of God and serve tables.
5. Cyprian, The Unity of The Catholic Church, 18 (3rd cent. CE - 3rd cent. CE)  Tagged with subjects: •deacons, at rome Found in books: Lunn-Rockliffe (2007) 113
6. Cyprian, Letters, 3.1 (3rd cent. CE - 3rd cent. CE)  Tagged with subjects: •deacons, at rome Found in books: Lunn-Rockliffe (2007) 113
7. Cyprian, Letters, 3.1 (3rd cent. CE - 3rd cent. CE)  Tagged with subjects: •deacons, at rome Found in books: Lunn-Rockliffe (2007) 113
8. Cyprian, Letters, 3.1 (3rd cent. CE - 3rd cent. CE)  Tagged with subjects: •deacons, at rome Found in books: Lunn-Rockliffe (2007) 113
9. Cyprian, Letters, 3.1 (3rd cent. CE - 3rd cent. CE)  Tagged with subjects: •deacons, at rome Found in books: Lunn-Rockliffe (2007) 113
10. Ambrose, Letters, 63 (4th cent. CE - 4th cent. CE)  Tagged with subjects: •deacons, at rome Found in books: Lunn-Rockliffe (2007) 113
11. Ambrosiaster, Quaestiones Veteris Et Novi Testamenti, 79.2-79.3, 101.2, 101.4, 101.7, 107.6, 115.16, 127.33 (4th cent. CE - 4th cent. CE)  Tagged with subjects: •nan Found in books: Lunn-Rockliffe (2007) 16, 21, 84, 114, 115, 125
12. Optatus of Mileve, Opera (De Schismate Donatistarum Adversus Parmenianum), 1.21, 6.1 (4th cent. CE - 4th cent. CE)  Tagged with subjects: •deacons, at rome Found in books: Lunn-Rockliffe (2007) 113
13. Ambrose, Letters, 63 (4th cent. CE - 4th cent. CE)  Tagged with subjects: •deacons, at rome Found in books: Lunn-Rockliffe (2007) 113
14. Ambrose, Letters, 63 (4th cent. CE - 4th cent. CE)  Tagged with subjects: •deacons, at rome Found in books: Lunn-Rockliffe (2007) 113
15. Ambrose, Letters, 63 (4th cent. CE - 4th cent. CE)  Tagged with subjects: •deacons, at rome Found in books: Lunn-Rockliffe (2007) 113
16. Ambrose, On Faith, To Gratian Augustus, None (4th cent. CE - 4th cent. CE)  Tagged with subjects: •nan Found in books: Lunn-Rockliffe (2007) 16
17. Ambrose, Letters, 63 (4th cent. CE - 4th cent. CE)  Tagged with subjects: •deacons, at rome Found in books: Lunn-Rockliffe (2007) 113
18. Jerome, Letters, 27, 146 (5th cent. CE - 5th cent. CE)  Tagged with subjects: •nan Found in books: Lunn-Rockliffe (2007) 20, 21, 22, 113
19. Jerome, Letters, 27, 146 (5th cent. CE - 5th cent. CE)  Tagged with subjects: •nan Found in books: Lunn-Rockliffe (2007) 20, 21, 22, 113
20. Jerome, Letters, 27, 146 (5th cent. CE - 5th cent. CE)  Tagged with subjects: •nan Found in books: Lunn-Rockliffe (2007) 20, 21, 22, 113
21. Augustine, Letters, 87.4 (7th cent. CE - 7th cent. CE)  Tagged with subjects: •deacons, at rome Found in books: Lunn-Rockliffe (2007) 113
22. Theodosius Ii Emperor of Rome, Collectio Avellana, 11.3  Tagged with subjects: •deacons, at rome Found in books: Lunn-Rockliffe (2007) 84