Search for: Church body

3041 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Bank; Banking.9

… "the church" (Lange, LJ, II, 1, 414); i.e. it is thought that Christ meant to teach that the organized body, "synagogue" or "church," might use the gifts or powers of an adherent …

3042 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Baptism (Non-immersionist View).39

… evangelical churches on this sacrament they are all agreed upon this, that where there is no faith there can be no regeneration. Here emerges doctrinally …

3043 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Baptism of the Holy Spirit.16

… one body, .... and were all made to drink of one Spirit." But here the reference is not to the baptism of the Spirit, but rather to a baptism into the church which is the …

3044 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Baptismal Regeneration.7

… the Church, as most agreeable to the institution of Christ" (XXXIX Articles, Art. XXVII, sub fin.). In the service "For the Baptism of Infants," repentance and faith …

3045 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Beroea.2

… the church was Onesimus. It played a prominent part in the struggles between the Greeks and the Bulgarians and Serbs, and was finally conquered by the Turks …

3046 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Bishop.12

… the church in its infancy, as it was afterward found necessary to do. For this reason, while the different persons who composed the body of Christian ministers …

3047 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Bishop.22

… Christian church grew to have someone to attend to outside work to win over by persuasion and exposition of the Scriptures those inclined to embrace Christianity …

3048 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Bishop.55

… the church at Antioch should receive the uncircumcised into membership, was a delegated body, composed in part of lay members, and having only advisory power …

3049 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Bishop.58

… the Church of England, during the reigns of Henry VIII, Edward VI, "bloody" Mary and 'Queen Elizabeth, the Dissenting bodies, chiefly the Congregationalists …

3050 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Body.8

… , incorruptible body, a resurrection-body as opposed to the natural body, which is doomed to corruption in death ( 1 Corinthians 15:44 ). Not only do we find these …

3051 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Body.12

… terms, "body of his flesh" ( Colossians 1:22 ); "body of sin" ( Romans 6:6 ); "body of this death" ( Romans 7:24 ); "body of his glory" ( Philippians 3:21 ).

3052 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Canon of the New Testament.31

… a body of esoteric truth which had been handed down by secret tradition. This the church denied, and in the controversy that went on through years the question …

3053 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Canon of the Old Testament, I.30

… or body of sacred writings, by the church Fathers of the 2 Corinthians 4:1 1-18th century; e.g. in the 59th canon of the Council of Laodicea (363 AD); in the Festal …

3054 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Christ, the Exaltation of.24

… Lutheran church refers the act to the human power of the Lord Himself, which by incarnation had been endowed with attributes of Deity. This view consists …

3055 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Christ, the Exaltation of.26

… the Church: The fact of ascension is recorded in Mark 16:19, and Luke 24:50 - 51, and with greater detail in Acts 1:9 - 11. According to these accounts, the ascension …

3056 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Christ, the Exaltation of.27

… the church in general, and seems to be consistent with the Scriptural teaching. But the Lutherans have maintained that the ascension of the Lord merely involved …

3057 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Christ, the Exaltation of.29

… the church and the world. He is thus dynamically present to all His people." This form of doctrine seems to involve as the result of the incarnation of the Son …

3058 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Church.20

… the church (the Revised Version, margin "congregation") in the wilderness" ( Acts 7:38 ). The word thus came into Christian history with associations alike for the …

3059 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Church.21

which He was about to create, and thus should say to Peter, on the ground of the apostle's believing confession, "Upon this rock I will build my church." The adoption …

3060 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Church.23

… Seven Churches. Then in a wider and what may be called a universal sense, to denote the sum total of existing local churches (9:31 the Revised Version (British …