Synagogues

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Chief seats in, reserved for elders Christ often: Attended. Christ often: Performed miracles in. Christ often: Preached and taught in. Each sect had its own Early notice of their existence Governed by: A president or chief ruler. Governed by: Ordinary rulers. Had seats fro the congregation Offenders were often: Expelled from. Offenders were often: Given up to, for trial. Offenders were often: Punished in. Often used as courts of justice Places in which the Jews assembled for worship

Probably originated in the schools of the prophets Provided with a minister, who had charge of the sacred books Revival of, after the captivity Service in, on the Sabbath day Service of, consisted of: Expounding the word of God. Service of, consisted of: Praise and thanksgiving. Service of, consisted of: Prayer. Service of, consisted of: Reading the word of God. Sometimes several, in the same city Strangers were invited to address the congregation in The Apostles frequently taught and preached in The building of, considered a noble and meritorious work The portion of Scripture for the day sometimes read by one of the congregation