Bible Dictionary: Fences

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Fences and Serpents
... ECCLESIASTES; OR, THE PREACHER FENCES AND SERPENTS. '... Whoso breaketh ...
There are limitations, I say"fences on all sides. Men put ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture g/fences and serpents.htm

The Barren Fig-Tree.
... "A certain man had a fig-tree planted in his vineyard." This was not a seedling
that had sprung accidentally within the fences of the vineyard, and through ...
/.../arnot/the parables of our lord/xx the barren fig-tree.htm

The Irish Whiteboys
... About the beginning of December last, a few men met by night near Nenagh, in the
county of Limerick, and threw down the fences of some commons, which had been ...
/.../wesley/the journal of john wesley/the irish whiteboys.htm

Birth and Ancestors. Family Circumstances. "Fist and Skull" ...
... The out-buildings were stables and a crib, of round logs. The fences were
all of rails, and inferior in kind. "Bars" and "slip-gaps ...
/.../chapter i birth and ancestors.htm

Transformation by Beholding
... Christianity leads us all, to the mount of vision, and lets the lowliest pass
through the fences, and go up where the blazing glory is seen. ...
/.../romans corinthians to ii corinthians chap v/transformation by beholding.htm

Introduction
... the original order, but it displays an ecclesiastical tendency [461] and has
interpolated a further section (= Did.3:1-6, commonly called "the fences" [462] ). ...
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Expositions of Holy Scripture
... NAKED OR CLOTHED? FINIS CORONAT OPUS. MISUSED RESPITE. FENCES AND SERPENTS. THE
WAY TO THE CITY. A NEW YEARS SERMON TO THE YOUNG. THE CONCLUSION OF THE MATTER. ...
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The Folly of Slander. Part 1.
... generally diffused over people: from which sources it is no wonder that this flood
hath so overflown, that no banks can restrain it, no fences are able to ...
/.../barrow/sermons on evil-speaking by isaac barrow/the folly of slander part.htm

Coming to New York
... Like every newcomer, I had studied the notices in the papers and on the fences and
bulletin boards, and of them all, the one that had the greatest attraction ...
/.../griswold/sixty years with plymouth church/coming to new york.htm

Farewell
... in the morning speaking to Mrs. Jones over the fence she confidentially delivered
that confidential talk and in the same manner all over fences and telephones ...
/.../conversion of a high priest into a christian worker/chapter i farewell.htm

Thesaurus

Fences (6 Occurrences)
...Fences (6 Occurrences). Luke 14:23 And the lord said to the bondman, Go out into
the ways and fences and compel to come in, that my house may be filled; (DBY). ...
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Fence (12 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary (Hebrews gader), Numbers 22:24 (RV). Fences were
constructions of unmortared stones, to protect gardens, vineyards, sheepfolds, etc. ...
/f/fence.htm - 15k

Waste (668 Occurrences)
... injury. 7. (v.) To damage, impair, or injure, as an estate, voluntarily, or
by suffering the buildings, fences, etc., to go to decay. 8 ...
/w/waste.htm - 37k

Lane
... 2. (n.) A passageway between fences or hedges which is not traveled as a highroad;
an alley between buildings; a narrow way among trees, rocks, and other ...
/l/lane.htm - 7k

Land (19790 Occurrences)
... meadows, pastures, woods, etc., and everything annexed to it, whether by nature,
as trees, water, etc., or by the hand of man, as buildings, fences, etc.; real ...
/l/land.htm - 21k

Improvement (2 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) Increase; growth; progress; advance. 5. (n.) Valuable additions or betterments,
as buildings, clearings, drains, fences, etc., on premises. ...
/i/improvement.htm - 7k

Folds (18 Occurrences)
... 49:3 Wail, O Heshbon, for Ai is laid waste; cry, ye daughters of Rabbah, gird you
with sackcloth: lament, and run to and fro among the fences; for Malcam shall ...
/f/folds.htm - 11k

Fenceth (2 Occurrences)

/f/fenceth.htm - 7k

Town (861 Occurrences)
... [Obs.] (b) The whole of the land which constituted the domain. [Obs.] (c)
A collection of houses enclosed by fences or walls. 2. (adv. ...
/t/town.htm - 39k

Timber (32 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) That sort of wood which is proper for buildings or for tools, utensils,
furniture, carriages, fences, ships, and the like; -- usually said of felled ...
/t/timber.htm - 18k

Bible Concordance

Fences (6 Occurrences)

Luke 14:23 And the lord said to the bondman, Go out into the ways and fences and compel to come in, that my house may be filled;
(DBY)

Psalms 80:12 Why hast thou broken down its fences, so that all who pass by the way do pluck it?
(DBY JPS)

Psalms 89:40 Thou hast broken down all his hedges; Thou hast brought his strongholds to ruin.
(See JPS)

Ecclesiastes 12:11 Words of the wise 'are' as goads, and as fences planted 'by' the masters of collections, they have been given by one shepherd.
(YLT)

Jeremiah 49:3 Wail, Heshbon, for Ai is laid waste; cry, you daughters of Rabbah, dress yourself in sackcloth: lament, and run back and forth among the fences; for Malcam shall go into captivity, his priests and his princes together.
(WEB ASV)

Nahum 3:17 Your guards are like the locusts, and your officials like the swarms of locusts, which settle on the walls on a cold day, but when the sun appears, they flee away, and their place is not known where they are.
(See RSV)

Subtopics

Fences

Related Terms

Fence (12 Occurrences)

Waste (668 Occurrences)

Lane

Land (19790 Occurrences)

Improvement (2 Occurrences)

Folds (18 Occurrences)

Fenceth (2 Occurrences)

Town (861 Occurrences)

Timber (32 Occurrences)