Topical Studies
Bible verses about Synagogues
(From Torrey's Topical Textbook )
Places in which the Jews assembled for worship Acts 13:5 ,14
Early notice of their existence Psalms 74:8
Probably originated in the schools of the prophets I Samuel 19:18-24 ; II Kings 4:23
Revival of, after the captivity Nehemiah 8:1-8
SERVICE OF, CONSISTED OF
Service in, on the Sabbath day Luke 4:16 ; Acts 13:14
GOVERNED BY
Provided with a minister, who had charge of the sacred books Luke 4:17 ,20
Had seats fro the congregation Acts 13:14
Chief seats in, reserved for elders Matthew 23:6
The portion of Scripture for the day sometimes read by one of the congregation Luke 4:16
Strangers were invited to address the congregation in Acts 13:15
CHRIST OFTEN
The Apostles frequently taught and preached in Acts 9:20 ; 13:5 ; 17:1 ,17
Often used as courts of justice Acts 9:2 ; James 2:2
OFFENDERS WERE OFTEN
The building of, considered a noble and meritorious work Luke 7:5
Sometimes several, in the same city Acts 6:9 ; 9:2
Each sect had its own Acts 6:9
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