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''n.'' a demand, a claim, a request or command to come or be present; an instance of asking for something; the act of summoning the Lord, or the Lord’s summoning of his offspring. “And the L<small>ORD</small> God called unto Adam and said unto him, Where art thou?” (Gen. 3:9) “Out of Egypt have I called my son!” (Matt. 2:15 | <!--T:2--> | ||
''n.'' a demand, a claim, a request or command to come or be present; an instance of asking for something; the act of summoning the Lord, or the Lord’s summoning of his offspring. “And the L<small>ORD</small> God ''called'' unto Adam and said unto him, Where art thou?” (Gen. 3:9) “Out of Egypt have I called my son!” (Matt. 2:15) | |||
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'''To call''': ''vb.'' to speak in a loud or distinct voice so as to be heard at a distance; to recall from death or the [[astral plane]], e.g., ''“Lazarus, come forth!”''; to utter in a loud or distinct voice; to announce or read loudly or authoritatively. | |||
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The call is the most direct means of communication between man and God, and God and man, frequently used in an emergency; e.g., ''O God, help me! Archangel Michael, take command!'' | |||
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The byword of the initiate is “The call compels the answer.” “He shall call upon me and I will answer him.” (Ps. 91:15) “They ''called'' upon the Lord, and he answered them.” (Ps. 99:6) | |||
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