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2521 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Imputation.27

… old dispensation, but their relation to God as objects of His condemnation, righteousness must denote the opposite of this relation to the law, and must depend …

2522 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Intercession.36

… older dispensation. "Thy kingdom come" leads the Order of petitions, with its essentially intercessory character. The forgiveness of others, which is the …

2523 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Isaiah, 1-7.50

… true dispenser of life and grace. He also abolishes violent death, that is to say, war (compare Isaiah 2:4 ) and its sad accompaniment, "tears," so that "the earth" (i.e …

2524 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. James, Epistle of.24

… Old Dispensation. The writer of this epistle stands at the end of that prophetic line, and he is greater than John the Baptist or any who have preceded him because …

2525 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4b.32

… old dispensation and the new, and to the work of Christ as a transforming, enriching and glorifying of the natural, through Divine grace and power.

2526 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4b.46

… new dispensation that God is a Spirit, and they who worship Him must do so in spirit and in truth. Finally, when she spoke of the Messiah, Jesus made Himself definitely …

2527 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4c1.113

… new dispensation was higher than the old, one "but little" in the kingdom of heaven--one sharing Christ's humble, loving, self-denying disposition--was greater …

2528 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. John the Baptist.33

… new dispensation. His first public appearance is assigned to the 15th year of Tiberius, probably 26 or 27 AD, for the first Passover attended by Jesus can hardly …

2529 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. John, the Epistles Of, Part 4-9.31

… to dispense hospitality, and of wide influence, one beloved of "all them that know the truth," whose words would be listened to and whose example would be imitated …

2530 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jude, the Epistle of.64

… , the dispensation in which we live, as Hebrews 1:2 proves. Peter puts the appearance of the scoffers in the future, whereas Jude, after quoting the words, significantly …

2531 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. King, Christ As.48

… . The dispensation of mediator comes to an end. All has been done according to the purpose of redemption. All the ransomed are finally gathered home. He sees …

2532 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Laodiceans, Epistle to The.29

… the dispensation of the grace of God which is given me to you-ward." But how could he ever doubt that the elders of the church in Ephesus ( Acts 20:17 ), as well as the …

2533 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Laodiceans, Epistle to The.30

… a dispensation of the grace of God had been entrusted to him, do not and cannot describe the members of the church in Ephesus. "It is plain," writes Moule (Eph, 26 …

2534 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Law in the New Testament.107

… Mosaic dispensation, there was also something of bondage. And so Paul says, "We were kept in ward under the law" ( Galatians 3:23 ), and in the next chapter, he speaks …

2535 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Law in the New Testament.114

… gospel dispensation introduced by Christ and ascribed to Him, which is made to shine before us.

2536 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Law in the Old Testament.92

… gospel dispensation. Otherwise, however, i.e. in those particulars, whether ceremonial or civil, in which it was adapted to merely passing needs, the Law passed …

2537 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Light.30

… new dispensation are called phos ( Matthew 5:14 ): "Ye are the light of the world." (b) Henceforth Christians and saints were called "children of light" ( Luke 16:8; John …

2538 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Light.31

… Christian dispensation was to be even more radiant with the light of God and of Christ. The seven churches of Asia were revealed to John, by the Spirit, as seven …

2540 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Lord's Supper; (Eucharist).52

… Christian dispensation ( 1 Corinthians 11:26 ). We should also note the fact upon which the apostle bases his rebuke to the profane (Corinthians, namely, the real …