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2701 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, Religion Of, 1.68
… to Sodom personally, in order to convince Himself that what He has intended to send upon this city is also the right thing. It is indeed possible to find in the …
2702 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4c1.114
… on Sodom itself. Over against their unbelief Jesus reasserts His dignity and declares His grace ( Matthew 11:25 - 30 ). All authority was His; He alone knew and could …
2703 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jude, the Epistle of.55
… of Sodom and Gomorrah, but he is careful to remind us of the deliverance of righteous Lot, while Jude makes prominent their nameless crimes and consigns them …
2704 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. King's Vale.2
… of Sodom met Abram ( Genesis 14:17 ), and the situation of Absalom's monument ( 2 Samuel 18:18 ). It was identical with the Vale of Shaveh, and was evidently near Salem …
2705 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Lot (1).5
… against Sodom and Abraham's recovery of the captives; and in Genesis 19:1 - 38, the destruction of Sodom.
2706 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Lot (1).9
… in Sodom. To the fundamental cause of separation, as above stated, the author adds the two circumstances which contributed to produce the result, namely, first …
2707 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Lot (1).10
… as Sodom, and the reader leaves him for a time face to face with a city whose men "were wicked and sinners against Yahweh exceedingly," while the narrative moves …
2708 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Lot (1).11
… in Sodom," having abandoned the life in tents that he had led since Mesopotamian days, and on the other hand we find in him a foil to the energetic, decisive and …
2709 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Lot (1).12
… for Sodom that poignantly impresses on the reader's mind the wickedness of Lot's environment, exhibits to us the man himself in his surroundings, as they …
2710 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Lot (1).13
… of Sodom he dwelt at first in Zoar, the "little" city, spared as a convenient refuge for him and his; but at some time unspecified, he "went up out of Zoar," for "he feared …
2711 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Lot (1).14
… of Sodom, as Noah in the flood in the preceding context (compare the association of these two characters in 2 Pet and the Koran). His deliverance is mentioned …
2712 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Lot (1).15
… lies, Sodom and Gomorrah would not have perished; were it not for the little flat tongue of land that reaches out into the swamp from the Southeast, Lot would …
2713 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Lot (1).16
… from Sodom. She is mentioned in Genesis 19:1 - 38 only in verses Genesis 15:1 - 21 - Genesis 17:1 - 27, where she is commanded to flee from the doomed city with her husband …
2714 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Lot (1).17
… of Sodom and its neighborhood (see SALT; SIDDIM; SLIME); for that no one particular "pillar" has persisted through the centuries may be regarded as certain; nor …
2715 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Number.45
… saved Sodom ( Genesis 18:32 ); the 10 plagues of Egypt; the 10 commandments ( Exodus 20:2 - 17 parallel Deuteronomy 5:6 - 21; the Deuteronomy 10:1 - 22 commandments found …
2716 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Palestine, 1.64
… , and Sodom must have been near the river, since Lot's journey to Zoar ( Genesis 19:22 ) occupied only an hour or two ( Genesis 19:15, 23 ) through the plain to the foot …
2717 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Pentateuch, 2b.18
… toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and Admah and Zeboiim" in a definition of boundary. Such language could only have originated when the places named actually existed …
2718 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Peter, the Second Epistle of.32
… of Sodom, the rebuke of Balaam, as examples of the doom of those who know the truth and yet live in shameful sin and crime. Would a Christian and servant of Jesus …
2719 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Pitch.2
… of Sodom and Gomorrah. In Exodus 2:3 zepheth is combined with chemar, which also means bitumen ( Genesis 14:10; see SLIME), and the distinction between the words …
2720 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Poison.2
… of Sodom of Josephus (BJ, IV, viii, 4). Some, however, believe that these are poppyheads. Poisonous waters are referred to at Marah ( Exodus 15:23 ) and Jericho ( 2 Kings …