deprive, divest, strip - take away possessions from someone; "The Nazis stripped the Jews of all their assets" unburden - free or relieve (someone) of a burden repossess, take back - regain possession of something draw off, take out, withdraw, draw - remove (a commodity) from (a supply...
and prevailed against them, so that they fled out of that house naked and wounded.17This became known both to all Jews and Greeks dwelling in Ephesus; and fear fell on them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus was magnified.18And many who had believed came confessing and telling their d...
Now if you are able to read this writing and make known to me its interpretation, you will wear purple and have a golden collar around your neck and be third[hi] ruler in the kingdom.” Daniel Interprets the Handwriting on the Wall 17 But Daniel replied to the king, “Keep your ...
Satan does not have a synagogue, but Jews do. However, John was not writing to Jews in general; he was specifically writing to Jewish converts, many of whom were still meeting in their synagogues. Verse 9 above says, “I know the blasphemy of them which say they are Jews and are ...
(Acts 17:10-11 KJV) And the brethren immediately sent away Paul and Silas by night unto Berea: who coming thither went into the synagogue of the Jews. {11} These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scr...
“That might have more to do with you than with me.” It irked her that his barbs always hit their targets. She’d made an art of letting men’s opinions roll off her back, not a difficult task, since a significant number of men she encountered were imbeciles. But not this earl, ...
Do I have to wear a tie to a funeral? A necktie in muted, formal colors is the most conventional neckwear for funerary events and should be worn if possible. An equally conservative bow tie is also acceptable. However, it is better to wear no neckwear at all than to wear any very ...
For many Jews, Jewish American Heritage Month is a time to be more intentional about celebrating their roots, for learning more about who they are and their rich history. For non-Jewish people, JAHM can be an opportunity to learn more about the culture, experiences and achievements of Jewish...
to bear witness to a person experimenting their way into a self. If another adult in that moment had said “It’s a beautiful day, isn’t it?”, I might have answered. “I don’t know, it’s colder than I expected.” But instead, I asked E, “What do you think is beautiful ...
The book of Revelation is an imagistic feast; a fantasy writer's treasure trove, full of beauty and horror. Some people would say that this beast in John’s vision has already come and gone — Hitler caused hundreds of thousands of Jews and countless oth