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2961 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Biblical Theology.48
… anti-legal tendencies. It must be obvious that attempts to integrate the Old Testament theology amid the prevailing uncertainties of criticism must be …
2962 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Bilhan (3).6
… Hebrew legal term sheTar, "writing." This "writing," in the usage of the times, was an acknowledgment of the taking over or receiving of goods or money that had to …
2963 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Bilhan (3).9
… or legal evidence of the debt incurred; and (c) that the supervision of the whole transaction belonged of right to "the steward." Should "the steward" conspire …
2964 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Bracelet.4
… without legal process, at the freak of her husband, but she can carry away undisputed any amount of gold, silver, jewels, precious stones, or apparel that she …
2965 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Burden.11
… ); the legal ordinances of the Pharisees ( Luke 11:46 ); a man's individual responsibility ( Galatians 6:5 ). Whether any clear and consistent distinction can be made …
2966 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Canaan; Canaanites.27
… famous legal code of Khammu-rabi (see HAMMURABI, CODE OF) was enforced in Canaan as in other parts of the empire, and traces of its provisions are found in Gen …
2967 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Charity.19
… and legal, and lacking in the quality of moral choice and personal relation which give life its value ( 1 Corinthians 13:1 - 3 ). Love itself defines men's relation …
2968 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Charity.22
… growing legalism of the church and the prevalence of monastic ideals of morality, caritas came to mean the very opposite of Paul's agape--just "the giving …
2969 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Children of God.22
… and legal privileges reserved for sons" (Sanday and Headlam, on Romans 8:14 ). This difference obtains, however, only in a very general sense.
2970 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Christian.16
… the legal position of Christianity as a religio licita would be established throughout the empire, and that 1 Peter belongs to a time when the mere profession …
2971 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Colossians, Epistle to The.22
… various legal practices, strict asceticisms and angel worship. This exhortation is closed with the appeal that as Christ's they will not submit to these …
2972 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Congregation.4
2. Legal Provisions: Moses provided for the summoning of the congregation by trumpets ( Numbers 10:2 - 8 ). For the sin offering to be brought if the whole congregation erred, see Leviticus 4:13 - 21 .
2973 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Conversion.10
… Jewish legalism or heathen idolatry, and who turned to Christ after they had passed the age of adolescence. The religious life of their children as distinguished …
2974 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Convict; Conviction.2
… a legal character, the verdict being rendered either in God's judgment ( Romans 3:19 ), or before men ( John 8:46 ) by an appeal to their consciences in which God's …
2975 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Corinthians, First Epistle to The.33
… Jewish legalism should be neutralized, and that the narrow national element should be expelled from the Messianic idea. Hence, the epistles The principles …
2976 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Courts, Judicial.5
… a legal profession developed among the Hebrews, the members of which were designated as "Lawyers" or "Scribes" also known as "Doctors of the Law" ( Luke 2:46 ). Their …
2977 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Courts, Judicial.6
… of legal development was pursued during the centuries immediately preceding our era, Hebrew law became a most complicated science. For the disputed points …
2978 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Courts, Judicial.7
… the legal advice of any "doctor" who might be within reach; and in the more dignified courts of a large municipality it was a standing custom to have a company …
2979 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Covenant, Book of The.12
… earliest legal developments of Hebrew life in Canaan. It is suggested by some, as Driver, LOT, although he does not attempt the analysis, that this code is itself …
2980 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Dan (1); Dan, Tribe of.3
… , he legally belonged. At his birth Rachel, whose barrenness had been a sore trial to her, exclaimed "God hath judged me .... and hath given me a son," so she called his …