Ordinance
see JUSTIFICATION, No. 2.
is translated "ordinances," in Rom 13:2. See DISPOSITION. is translated "ordinances" in Eph 2:15, Col 2:14. See DECREE. "a creation, creature," is translated "ordinance" in 1Pe 2:13. See CREATE, B, No. 1. Note: In 1Co 11:2, AV, paradosis, "a tradition" (marg., and RV, "traditions"), is translated "ordinances." See TRADITION. akin to A, No. 3, "to decree," signifies, in the Middle Voice, "to subject oneself to an ordinance," Col 2:20. In the Sept., Est 3:9; in some texts, Dan 2:13, Dan 2:15.
