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examples

Meaning of “examples”

Warnings or patterns set before others.

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Direct Scripture definitionKJV context and cross-references
1 occurrence1 verse1 bookKJV PCE

First occurrence: 1 Corinthians 10:6

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1 Corinthians 10:6
Now these things were our examples, to the intent we should not lust after evil things, as they also lusted.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Corinthians 10:6 · retained source text

Now these things were our examples, to the intent wee should not lust after euil things, as they also lusted.

1611 marginal noteGr. our figures.

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1 · Direct Scripture definition

1 Corinthians 10:6

These things were our examples, to the intent we should not lust after evil things expressly identifies the recorded events as examples and states their warning function. The record is scoped to this warning sense and is not exhaustive.

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