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4361 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Genesis, 1-2.92
… the choice of these names does not justify the division of the book into various sources.
4362 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Genesis, 4.46
… the choice of Jacob in preference to Esau (25:19 through 37:1); the preference of Ephraim over Manasseh (48:17 ff); the transmission of the Messianic promises to …
4363 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Gnat.4
… little choice between "lice" of English Versions of the Bible and the others suggested, except as we may be influenced by the Septuagint rendering, skniphes …
4364 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. God, 2.28
… the choice transformed what had been a natural monolatry into a conscious and moral adherence to Yahweh alone ( 1 Kings 18:21, 39 ).
4365 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. God, 2.39
… free choice, in conformity with ends which He set to Himself, and which He also imposed upon His worshippers as their law of conduct.
4366 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Government.5
… the choice of his father David, succeeded by right of heredity with the support of the military and religious leaders. In the Southern Kingdom of Judah, heredity …
4367 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Grace.7
… , the choice of this word is due to Luke, probably under the influence of its common Christian use in his own day. And there is no word in our Lord's recorded sayings …
4368 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Greece, Religion in Ancient.53
… right choice in perplexity might be expected from gods so close to human need as were the Greek gods. The Homeric poems depicted the gods as appearing to men …
4369 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Guilt.9
… or choices with Paul. He sees it as a power that comes to rule a man's life and that rules in the race. The question therefore arises, Does Paul think of guilt also …
4370 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Har-magedon.2
… the choice of this as the arena of the last mighty struggle between the powers of good and evil. The choice of the hill as the battlefield has been criticized …
4371 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Heresy.2
… for "choice," then, "a chosen course of procedure," and afterward of various schools and tendencies. Polybius refers to those devoting themselves to the study …
4372 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Herod.2
… arbitrary choice varying from what was common to all believers, becomes an inconsistency and a sin to be warned against. Ellicott, on Galatians 5:20, correctly …
4373 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. High Place.2
… the choice of a hilltop for the Temple was based on considerations other than convenience and visibility. (But bamah is not used of the Temple Mount.)
4374 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Hosea.37
… a choice between Yahweh and Baal appealed to the sense of patriotism and the sentiment of national existence. The worship of the ba`als, however, was an older …
4375 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Hosea.48
… . The choice of Israel to be a peculiar people is the fundamental note in both ( Deuteronomy 4:37; 7:6; 10:15; 14:2; 26:18; Hosea 12:9; 13:4 ). God's tender care and fatherly …
4376 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Hospitality; Host.7
… own choice of hosts ( Matthew 10:11 ) and may stay as long as they choose ( Luke 10:7 ). In this case, however, the claims of the travelers to hospitality are accentuated …
4377 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Image.8
… right choice, rather than with a complete character given from the first; and (b) to think of the Divine image (though seriously defaced) as continuing even in …
4378 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Immanuel.3
… , a choice of their own, upon the throne of David. To this end they waged war against Judah, advancing as far as Jerusalem itself, but without complete success …
4379 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Interpretation.5
… style, choice of words, etc., but in the whole form of thought also. There are such things as a Pauline, a Johannine and a Petrine type of Christian thought, although …
4380 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Isaac.24
… Rebekah's choice and coming are rehearsed, are, first, the brief genealogical paragraph that informs the reader of the development of Nahor's family just …