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  1. After the first brother had died in this way, they brought forward the second for their sport. They tore off the skin of his head with the hair, and asked him, “Will you eat rather than have your body punished limb by limb?”
  2. He replied in the language of his fathers, and said to them, “No.” Therefore he in turn underwent tortures as the first brother had done.
  3. Besides, he appointed Elea′zar to read aloud from the holy book, and gave the watchword, “God’s help”; then, leading the first division himself, he joined battle with Nica′nor.
  4. Maccabe′us himself was the first to take up arms, and he urged the others to risk their lives with him to aid their brethren. Then they eagerly rushed off together.
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86 topical index results for “the first”

ANIMALS » Firstlings of
GOVERNMENT » THEOCRATIC
REDEMPTION » Of the firstborn
LETTERS : Luke to Theophilus (the books of Luke and Acts) (Acts 1:1)
PAUL : Contends with the Judaizers against their circumcision "theology" (Acts 15:1,2)
PAUL : Visits Amphipolis, Apollonia, and Thessalonica; preaches in the synagogue (Acts 17:1-4)
PAUL : Persecuted by the Jews who come from Thessalonica; is escorted by some of the brethren to Athens (Acts 17:13-15)
SANCTIFICATION : Firstborn of Israelites sanctified (Exodus 13:2)
SCRIPTURES : Inspired by God ("God-breathed"; Greek: Theopneustos) (2 Timothy 3:16)
SECUNDUS : (A Thessalonian Christian)
TELASSAR : Also called THELASAR
BEREAVEMENT » INSTANCES OF » The Egyptians, of their firstborn (Exodus 12:29-33)
CHILDREN » Death of, as a judgment upon parents » Firstborn of Egypt (Exodus 12:29)
CHURCH » MISCELLANY OF MINOR SUB-TOPICS » CHURCH OF THE FIRSTBORN (Hebrews 12:23)
CHURCH » MISCELLANY OF MINOR SUB-TOPICS » GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE FIRSTBORN (people) (Hebrews 12:23)
CITIZENS » INSTANCES OF WICKED » Theudas and four-hundred seditious persons (Acts 5:36,37)
COMMANDMENTS » OTHER APOSTLES » See THEFT
CONVICTION » INSTANCES OF » The death of the firstborn (Exodus 12:32)
FRIENDSHIP » INSTANCES OF » Luke and Theophilus (Acts 1:1)
GOD » HIS PRESERVING CARE EXEMPLIFIED » in saving the firstborn, when the plague of death destroyed the firstborn of Egypt, (Exodus 12:13,23)
ISRAEL » (Usually, in lists, the names of Levi and Joseph, » Children were spared when the firstborn of the Egyptians were killed (Exodus 12:13,23)
JESUS, THE CHRIST » NAMES, APPELLATIONS, AND TITLES OF » Firstborn (Psalms 89:27)
JOY » INSTANCES OF » Of Thessalonians, when they believed Paul's gospel (1 Thessalonians 1:6)
PRESUMPTION » INSTANCES OF » Theudas (Acts 5:36)
REDEMPTION » Of the firstborn » See FIRSTBORN
REPENTANCE » INSTANCES OF » Achan, because of his theft (Joshua 7:20)
ROBBERY » INSTANCES OF » See THEFT
SEVEN » DAYS » The firstborn of flocks and sheep must remain with their mothers, before being offered (Exodus 22:30)
UNBELIEF » INSTANCES OF » The Thessalonian Jews (Acts 17:5)

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