Scripture
Ezra 2
3 passages from 2 books in the Christian Reader library reference Ezra 2.
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But Solomon, David's son and successor, put all the other remains of the seven nations of Canaan to bond-service; at least made them pay a tribute of bond-service, as you may see, 1 Kings 9:20, 21, 22. And hence we read of the children of Solomon's servants, after the return fro…
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Again, another thing that was lost that the Jews had before, was the Urim and Thummim. This is evident by Ezra 2:63. "And the Tirshatha said unto them, that they should not eat of the most holy things, till there should stand up a priest with Urim and Thummim." We have no accoun…
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He must by no Means neglect it under a Notion that he must not take this Honour to himself, until he knows he has a Right to it; because, though it be indeed a Privilege, yet it is not a Matter of mere Privilege, but a Matter of Duty too; and if he neglects it under these Circum…
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