It's called a Lectern.
int he church the bible is placed on the lectern
It does not exist in the Bible
they stand for verses
A Christian lectern is a stand or podium in a church where the Bible or other holy scriptures are placed during religious services. It is typically used by the clergy to read passages of scripture or deliver sermons to the congregation.
The Bible's stand on war is clear as it does not advocate for war. The only war that the bible allows is the war against the devil.
As cryonics wasn't even dreamt of - let alone being feasible - in the times when the Bible was written, it doesn't occur. The Bible has no stand on the issue.
The phrase "stand firm" does not appear anywhere in the KJV bible. It appears 22 times in the NIV bible.
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The stand to which you are referring is called a pulpit. I suppose you could call the same thing, when used in academic setting, a lectern. Many churches do refer to it as the lectern, and use the term pulpit for where the message or sermon is delivered. yep thanks alt it helped
A stand on which is a bookrest. On the lectern usually rests a Bible and it is from the lectern that the Bible is read during church services. Sometimes lecterns are plain and simple - made from wood. Sometimes, however they can be very ornate. The usual form of lectern that is found in very old churches is a brass stand on which is mounted a large brass eagle and the Bible is placed on the eagle's back on its outstretched wings. This symbolises the message of the Bible flying to all corners of the world as the Word of God is proclaimed from the lectern.
The word "stand" is in the King James Version of the Bible 274 times. It is in 267 verses.
The Bible is the word of god. It can withstand something be placed upon it.