Mosaic
- adjective
- /moʊˈzeɪɪk/
- Formal
- Moses taught that freedom was a goal to be achieved by living in terms of the Mosaic law.
- Mosaic law
- mosaic glass
Examples
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Our invitation to reject the Mosaic Covenant once and for all.
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Yet those who were "put out" in the Mosaic scriptures were not hindered from coming to the Temple or offering sacrifices.
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Like most Mosaic case law, it expressed a principle by giving examples.
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The text says the covenant concluded at Sinai is referred to as the Mosaic covenant.
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Muslims believe that God is directing the human race on a path of divine knowledge in various ways: through Abraham, the Mosaic law, the prophets, and Jesus.
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Furthermore, Moses is known as the Law Giver, the giver of the Ten Commandments, the Mosaic Law.
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Jubilees acknowledged the authority of the Mosaic Torah, alongside other holy books, as partial copies of these divine texts.
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For Epiphanius, this tradition, still prevalent among Egyptians, was residual of the Passover event and demonstrated the authenticity of the Mosaic Torah to an audience that questioned its authority.
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The teachings of the Mosaic Law emphasize the importance of justice and mercy.
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In his sermon, the pastor discussed the relevance of the Mosaic Covenant in today's world.
Synonyms
About beliefs that require strict following of Jewish law in Christianity
Compounds
- Formal
Religious rules God gave to the Israelites through Moses in the first five books of the Bible
- Specialized
A large image that shows a wide area by joining many photos taken from the air
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A disease caused by a virus that makes potato leaves show pale and dark patches
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A disease caused by a virus that makes plant leaves show yellow patches, often in tobacco plants
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A virus that infects tobacco and other plants, making leaves show light and dark patches
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Mosaic comes from the name Moses, the Bible leader, and it means 'of Moses'. So Mosaic law or Mosaic traditions are laws and teachings that are said to come from Moses.