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Meanings of figurative reason in English
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Usage of figurative reason in English
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Now there was both a literal and a figurative reason for these uncleannesses.
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The figurative reason for these uncleannesses was that they were figures of various sins.
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Therefore much more did the other ceremonial precepts have none but a figurative reason.
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The figurative reason is that this sanctification signified the sanctification of the living tabernacle, i.e.
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The figurative reason may be assigned to the fact that they signify a twofold state.
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There was also a figurative reason for these precepts.
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The figurative reason for this precept, according to Gregory (Moral.
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The figurative reason may be that hereby is signified the unity of the Church, whether militant or triumphant.
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They have, however, a figurative reason.
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The figurative reason is evident.
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The figurative reason is evident, because the sacrifice of the paschal lamb signified the sacrifice of Christ according to 1 Cor.
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The figurative reason for all these things may be taken from the relation of the tabernacle to Christ, who was foreshadowed therein.
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The figurative reason for this prohibition is this: the kid, signifying Christ, on account of "the likeness of sinful flesh" (Rom.
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The figurative reason for these things is that the necessities of life should not be withdrawn from the ox that treadeth the corn, i.e.
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6: Both literal and figurative reasons may be assigned for the things contained in the tabernacle.
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Figurative reason across language varieties
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