Bible Dictionary: Exactions

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What Yokes are For
... For generations we have had homilies on "The Yoke of Christ," some delighting in
portraying its narrow exactions; some seeking in these exactions the marks of ...
/.../the greatest thing in the world and other addresses/what yokes are for.htm

The Fourth vial.
... French monarchy under the second vial, there arose new rulers in France, who usurped
despotic powers, and subjected the governed to most oppressive exactions. ...
/.../bliss/a brief commentary on the apocalypse/the fourth vial.htm

Epistle Xlvi. To Rusticiana, Patrician.
... But we are pressed by such great straits that we cannot excuse even ourselves from
exactions (angariis) [1569] and burdens at this present time. Footnotes: ...
/.../epistle xlvi to rusticiana patrician.htm

The Fifth Book
... this, how savage, how rooted in the same impiety we deplore, how alien to barbarians
and familiar to Romans, that they proscribe one another by mutual exactions ...
//christianbookshelf.org/salvian/on the government of god/the fifth book.htm

"The House of Israel"
... Not content with the ordinances which God Himself had appointed, they encumbered
the divine commands with countless exactions of their own devising. ...
/.../white/the story of prophets and kings/chapter 59 the house of.htm

Aims of the Papacy.
... trampled upon every principle of the law of God, they were outwardly rigorous in
the observance of its precepts, loading it down with exactions and traditions ...
/.../white/the great controversy between christ and satan /35 aims of the papacy.htm

Liberty of Conscience Threatened
... trampled upon every principle of the law of God, they were outwardly rigorous in
the observance of its precepts, loading it down with exactions and traditions ...
/.../white/the great controversy/chapter 35 liberty of conscience.htm

Travelling in Palestine --Roads, Inns, Hospitality, Custom-House ...
... he went, he encountered in city or country the well-known foreign tax-gatherer,
and was met by his insolence, by his vexatious intrusion, and by his exactions. ...
/.../sketches of jewish social life/chapter 4 travelling in palestineroads.htm

The Call of Matthew - the Saviour's Welcome to Sinners - Rabbinic ...
... Yet the endless vexatious interferences, the unjust and cruel exactions, the petty
tyranny, and the extortionate avarice, from which there was neither defense ...
/.../edersheim/the life and times of jesus the messiah/chapter xvii the call of.htm

The Apostasy.
... which he designed to accomplish, Satan had led the Jews, before the advent of Christ,
to load down the Sabbath with the most rigorous exactions, making its ...
/.../white/the great controversy between christ and satan /3 the apostasy.htm

Thesaurus

Exactions (2 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Exactions (2 Occurrences). Ezekiel 45:9 Thus saith
the Lord GOD; Let it suffice you, O princes of Israel ...
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Exaction (2 Occurrences)
... 10:31), a demand for money lent on pledge, which the Jews agreed to forego in the
seventh year; (2) gerushah (Ezekiel 45:9, "your exactions," the Revised ...
/e/exaction.htm - 7k

Taxing (3 Occurrences)
... In the early custom of making presents to the powerful and in the exactions laid
upon conquered peoples, with the necessary public expense of community life as ...
/t/taxing.htm - 35k

Tax (43 Occurrences)
... In the early custom of making presents to the powerful and in the exactions laid
upon conquered peoples, with the necessary public expense of community life as ...
/t/tax.htm - 47k

Usury (17 Occurrences)
... Nehemiah forced the people after the return to-give back exactions of "one hundredth,"
or 1 percent monthly which they took from their brethren (Nehemiah 5:10 ...
/u/usury.htm - 15k

Oppressive (6 Occurrences)
... 1. (a.) Unreasonably burdensome; unjustly severe, rigorous, or harsh; as, oppressive
taxes; oppressive exactions of service; an oppressive game law. ...
/o/oppressive.htm - 8k

Grind (12 Occurrences)
... another, as teeth, etc. 3. (vt) To oppress by severe exactions; to harass.
4. (vt) To study hard for examination. 5. (vi) To perform ...
/g/grind.htm - 11k

Fleece (6 Occurrences)
... 5. (vt) To strip of money or other property unjustly, especially by trickery
or fraud; to bring to straits by oppressions and exactions. ...
/f/fleece.htm - 9k

Righteousness (442 Occurrences)
... feeling in the beginning. If a social group was to survive it must lay upon
its individual members the heaviest exactions. Back of the ...
/r/righteousness.htm - 56k

Exactitude (1 Occurrence)

/e/exactitude.htm - 6k

Bible Concordance

Exactions (2 Occurrences)

Ezekiel 45:9 Thus saith the Lord GOD; Let it suffice you, O princes of Israel: remove violence and spoil, and execute judgment and justice, take away your exactions from my people, saith the Lord GOD.
(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT)

Amos 5:11 Forasmuch therefore as ye trample upon the poor, and take exactions from him of wheat: ye have built houses of hewn stone, but ye shall not dwell in them; ye have planted pleasant vineyards, but ye shall not drink the wine thereof.
(ASV JPS RSV)

Subtopics

Exactions

Related Terms

Exaction (2 Occurrences)

Taxing (3 Occurrences)

Tax (43 Occurrences)

Usury (17 Occurrences)

Oppressive (6 Occurrences)

Grind (12 Occurrences)

Fleece (6 Occurrences)

Righteousness (442 Occurrences)

Exactitude (1 Occurrence)