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Concordances
Nave Topical Bible
• Door
Thompson Chain Reference
• Open Door
• Door-Keepers
• Door, Open
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Dictionaries
Easton's Bible Dictionary
• Doors
• Door-Posts
• Door-Keeper
Holman Bible Dictionary
• Door
Hastings' BibleDictionary
• Door, Doorkeeper, Doorpost
Hastings' NT Dictionary
• Door (2)
• Door
King James Dictionary
• Door
Morrish Bible Dictionary
• Door
1910 New Catholic Dictionary
• Doors, Closed
• Door
• Closed Doors
Smith Bible Dictionary
• Doors
Vines' Expository Dictionary
• Door
Wilson's Bible Types
• Doors
• Door
Webster Dictionary
• Out-of-Door
• Open Door
• Dooring
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Encyclopedias
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
• Chalking the Door
• Door
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
• Door
Kitto Biblical Cyclopedia
• Doors
McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia
• Door
• Door-Keeper
• Door-Keepers
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The Jewish Encyclopedia
• Door and Door-Post
Lexicons
• ܬ݁ܰܪܥܳܐ
• θύρα
• θυρωρός
• דַּל
• דָּלָה , דָּלָה
• דַּל דָּלָה, , דֶּלֶת
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"a door, gate" (Eng., "door" is connected), is used (a) literally, e.g., Matthew 6:6; 27:60; (b) metaphorically, of Christ, John 10:7,9; of faith, by acceptance of the Gospel, Acts 14:27; of "openings" for preaching and teaching the Word of God, 1 Corinthians 16:9; 2 Corinthians 2:12; Colossians 4:3; Revelation 3:8; of "entrance" into the Kingdom of God, Matthew 25:10; Luke 13:24,25; of Christ's "entrance" into a repentant believer's heart, Revelation 3:20; of the nearness of Christ's second advent, Matthew 24:33; Mark 13:29; cp. James 5:9; of "access" to behold visions relative to the purposes of God, Revelation 4:1 .