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The act of summoning; a call by authority, or by the command of a superior, to appear at a place named, or to attend to some duty. 2. (n.)
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary. 1. (v. t.) To call, bid, or cite; to notify to come to appear; -- often with up. 2. (v. t.) To give notice to, or command to appear, as in court; to cite by authority; as, to summon witnesses. 3. (v. t.) To call upon to surrender, as a fort. Greek.
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This is a call that is a divine summons; it is a divine subpoena to come to life, to come into the family of God, into the kingdom of God, into the court of God to stand before God and to be declared forgiven and righteous and free forever from any judgment or any condemnation.
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7 kwi 2021 · In our effort to make sense of the biblical notion of calling, we’d do well to keep in mind a summons to jury duty. In fact, if you look up the meaning of the Greek verb “to call” ( kaleō ) in the standard New Testament lexicon, you find these options: to call, call by name; to invite; to summon.
