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Savor

American Tract Society Bible Dictionary

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An agreeable taste or odor, or that quality of objects which appeals to the sense of smell or of taste, Matthew 5:13 . The sacrifice of Noah and that of Christ were acceptable to God, like the odor of a sweet incense to a man, Genesis 8:21 Ephesians 5:2 . The chief savor of the apostles' teaching was welcome by some to their eternal life, and rejected by others to their aggravated condemnation, 2 Corinthians 2:15,16 .

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Rand, W. W. Entry for 'Savor'. American Tract Society Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ats/​s/savor.html. 1859.
 
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