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Sissy
12-17-2005, 01:48 AM
Hebrews 12
23 To the general assembly and church (ekklesia) of the firstborn, which are written in heaven, and to God the Judge of all, and to the spirits of just men made perfect,


Revelation 5
10 And hast made us unto our God kings and priests: and we shall reign on the earth.


(In the Septuagint Israel is called ekklesia, the Greek word used to translate the Hebrew qahal. )

Acts 7
38 This is he, that was in the church (ekklesia) in the wilderness with the angel which spake to him in the mount Sina, and with our fathers: who received the lively oracles to give unto us:



(The Hebrew words Qahal and Edah are interchangeably used and in the Greek Septuagint most the words are translated as Ekklesia)



Exodus 35
1 Moses assembled the whole Israelite community (qahal) and said to them, “These are the things the LORD has commanded you to do:


Numbers 20
8 Take the staff, and you and your brother Aaron gather the assembly together. Speak to that rock before their eyes and it will pour out its water. You will bring water out of the rock for the community (qahal) so they and their livestock can drink.”


Exodus 12
3 Tell the whole (Edah) community of Israel that on the tenth day of this month each man is to take a lamb for his family, one for each household.




Hebrews 12
24 And to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, that speaketh better things than that of Abel.

1Timothy 2
5 For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus;