- 猶太人聚會敬拜的地方
      徒 13:5,14 

 - 早期告知有會堂的經文
      詩 74:8 

 - 可能源自先知學校
      撒上 19:18-24  王下 4:23 

 - 以色列人被擄歸回後, 會堂大大復興
      尼 8:1-8 

 - 會堂的禮拜式包括
   . 禱告
        太 6:5 

   . 誦讀上帝的話語
        尼 8:18  9:3  13:1  徒 15:21 

   . 闡釋上帝的話語
        尼 8:8  路 4:21 

   . 讚美感恩
        尼 9:5 

 - 會堂在安息日舉行禮拜
      路 4:16  徒 13:14 

 - 管會堂的人
   . 總管
        徒 18:8,17 

   . 普通管理員
        可 5:22  徒 13:15 

 - 聘有執事, 負責保管聖經
      路 4:17,20 

 - 有會眾的座位
      徒 13:14 

 - 會堂裡的高位是留給長老坐的
      太 23:6 

 - 當天讀的經文有時由會眾其中一位誦讀
      路 4:16 

 - 外人有時受邀向會眾致詞
      徒 13:15 

 - 基督常常
   . 去會堂
        路 4:16 

   . 在會堂傳講、教導
        太 4:23  可 1:39  路 13:10 

   . 在會堂行神蹟
        太 12:9,10  可 1:23  路 13:11 

 - 使徒經常在會堂教導、傳道
      徒 9:20  13:5  17:1,17 

 - 常常用來當法庭
      徒 9:2  雅 2:2 

 - 犯法的人往往
   . 交付會堂受審
        路 12:11  21:12 

   . 在會堂受罰
        太 10:17  23:34  徒 22:19 

   . 被逐出會堂
        約 9:22,34  12:42  16:2 

 - 建造會堂被視為令人敬佩的高尚工作
      路 7:5 

 - 有時一個城裡有數個會堂
      徒 6:9  9:2 

 - 不同宗派各有其會堂
      徒 6:9 

 - Places in which the Jews assembled for worship
      Ac 13:5,14 

 - Early notice of their existence
      Ps 74:8 

 - Probably originated in the schools of the prophets
      1Sa 19:18-24  2Ki 4:23 

 - Revival of, after the captivity
      Ne 8:1-8 

 - SERVICE OF, CONSISTED OF
   . Prayer
        Mt 6:5 

   . Reading the word of God
        Ne 8:18  9:3  13:1  Ac 15:21 

   . Expounding the word of God
        Ne 8:8  Lu 4:21 

   . Praise and thanksgiving
        Ne 9:5 

 - Service in, on the Sabbath day
      Lu 4:16  Ac 13:14 

 - GOVERNED BY
   . A president or chief ruler
        Ac 18:8,17 

   . Ordinary rulers
        Mr 5:22  Ac 13:15 

 - Provided with a minister, who had charge of the sacred books
      Lu 4:17,20 

 - Had seats fro the congregation
      Ac 13:14 

 - Chief seats in, reserved for elders
      Mt 23:6 

 - The portion of Scripture for the day sometimes read by one of
   the congregation
      Lu 4:16 

 - Strangers were invited to address the congregation in
      Ac 13:15 

 - CHRIST OFTEN
   . Attended
        Lu 4:16 

   . Preached and taught in
        Mt 4:23  Mr 1:39  Lu 13:10 

   . Performed miracles in
        Mt 12:9,10  Mr 1:23  Lu 13:11 

 - The Apostles frequently taught and preached in
      Ac 9:20  13:5  17:1,17 

 - Often used as courts of justice
      Ac 9:2  Jas 2:2 

 - OFFENDERS WERE OFTEN
   . Given up to, for trial
        Lu 12:11  21:12 

   . Punished in
        Mt 10:17  23:34  Ac 22:19 

   . Expelled from
        Joh 9:22,34  12:42  16:2 

 - The building of, considered a noble and meritorious work
      Lu 7:5 

 - Sometimes several, in the same city
      Ac 6:9  9:2 

 - Each sect had its own
      Ac 6:9