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Morrish Bible Dictionary

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The part of man that is used to prefigure the seat of strength. Descendants are represented as coming out of the loins of a man. Genesis 35:11; Hebrews 7:10 . The loins were girded up for action and activity. God said to Job, "Gird up now thy loins like a man." Job 38:3 . In the Christian's conflict with wicked spirits in the heavenlies he is exhorted to have his loins girt about with truth. Ephesians 6:14 .

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Morrish, George. Entry for 'Loins'. Morrish Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​mbd/​l/loins.html. 1897.
 
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