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2561 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Prochorus.2

… the dispensing of charity to the widows and other poor ( Acts 6:5 ). The name is Greek, and he may have been a Hellenist. According to tradition he became bishop of …

2562 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Providence, 1.50

… Testament dispensation may not improperly be regarded as the moral training and providential preparation of the world, and especially of the chosen people …

2563 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Psalms, Book of.99

… earlier dispensation came nearer to the perfection of Christian standards than in political and social organization. Along with the New Testament, the …

2566 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Quotations in the New Testament.20

… Two Dispensations: In the first place, the New Testament writers regard the Christian religion as having its roots in the Old Testament. From the call of Abraham …

2567 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Quotations in the New Testament.22

… two dispensations and the acceptance of the same divine mind and will as operating throughout all outward and historical changes. This is admirably expressed …

2568 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Quotations in the New Testament.27

… Two Dispensations: The unity of the two dispensations is asserted in all those passages introduced by a formula, in which fulfillment is asserted as a fact …

2569 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Quotations in the New Testament.31

… twofold dispensational application. Reference is made here only to those explicit references to a future era of especial blessing. For example, in Acts …

2570 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Quotations in the New Testament.32

… Testament dispensation was not complete in itself and that in its very constitution it pointed forward to Christianity as its fulfillment. Combining …

2571 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Quotations in the New Testament.42

… different dispensations, but one economy. Whenever our Lord uses the Old Testament for purposes of argument (see Matthew 4:4, 7; 12:17 ff; Matthew 19:18 f; Mark 10 …

2572 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Quotations in the New Testament.48

… of Dispensations. Matthew 2:18; 13:14; 27:9; Mark 7:6; Luke 4:21; 20:17; John 4:37; 6:45; 7:38; 12:14 f; Acts 2:31, 39; 3:25; 4:25; 23, 12 f; Acts 13:22, 32 - 33, 34; Acts 28:26 - 27; 1 Corinthians 15:54 …

2573 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Reconcile; Reconciliation.16

… old dispensation, it was something contemplated as appeasing or satisfying, or at least in some way affecting God so as to make Him willing, or render it possible …

2574 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Repentance.25

… both dispensations ( Psalms 51:17; Isaiah 1:11; Jeremiah 6:20; Hosea 6:6 ).

2575 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Roman Empire and Christianity, 2.32

… be dispensed with, the Christians being "recognized as a society whose principle might be summarized as odium generis humani." A trial became unnecessary …

2576 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Sign.7

… the dispensation of the Holy Spirit, and mark the consummation of the ages ( Revelation 15:1 ).

2577 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Song of Songs.26

… old dispensation, secondarily, the fitting expression of the love of Christ and the church.

2578 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Stephen.15

… Hellenist dispensed himself from keeping all of the Pharisaic additions to the Law, he always regarded the Law of Moses and the temple at Jerusalem as highly …

2579 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Tongues of Fire.6

… Mosaic dispensation. Something similar was witnessed at Pentecost. But the differences between the two are very marked. At Sinai there were also the blackness …

2580 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Tongues of Fire.7

… two dispensations. That of Sinai was legal. Its substance was: Do and live; disobey and die. Law knows no mercy, extends no grace. Exact justice is its rule, perfect …