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3041 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Hezekiah (2).6

… and legal aspects, has the decided predominance. Sirach, with the mind of a man of letters, is concerned mainly with eulogizing Hezekiah. in his "praise of famous …

3042 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Imputation.24

… Christ's legal status, or the merit acquired by all that He did in satisfying the demands of God's law, including what has been called His active and passive …

3043 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Imputation.28

… new legal standing given to the believer by God, explains the meaning, in most cases, of the Pauline phrase "righteousness of God." This phrase is used by Paul …

3044 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Inspiration, 1-7.33

… formally legal contents. It is written in the Book of Pss; and in a particular psalm which is as far as possible from presenting the external characteristics …

3045 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Intercession.22

… in legal and courtly procedure, so in religion, the spontaneous and affectionate prayer to God on behalf of another grows into the regular and orderly service …

3046 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Intercession of Christ.6

… the legal advocate or patronus who appeared on behalf of his client. Thus, in the double sense of priestly and legal representative, our Lord is our intercessor …

3047 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Isaac.20

… the legal wife. As her issue Isaac is qualified by the laws of inheritance recognized in their native land to become his father's heir. But Ishmael, according …

3048 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, History Of, 1.80

… of legal enactments proceeded. Moses became the lawgiver of Israel.

3049 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, History Of, 1.85

… the legal Code of Hammurabi, which contains remarkable parallels, especially to Exodus 20:1 - 26 through Exodus 23:19. But Moses has elevated the old traditional …

3050 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, History Of, 2.6

… political, legal, and probably, too, in religious questions. They are called judges in conscious contradistinction from the kingly power, which in Israel …

3051 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, History Of, 3.70

… of legal conscientiousness, and at this period it was probably necessary for the selfpreservation of the people of Yahweh.

3052 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, Religion Of, 1.51

… is legally right and of the customs of life; in the ideas concerning death and the world beyond; concerning the souls of men and the supernatural spiritual …

3053 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, Religion Of, 1.56

… Babylonian legal ideas. Probably, too, the traditions concerning the beginnings of history, such as the Creation, the Deluge, and the like, were brought from …

3054 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, Religion Of, 1.74

… to legal procedure (compare Exodus 18:14 ff). We nowhere hear that Moses took over the Yahweh-worship from this tribe. On the contrary, Jethro begins only at this …

3055 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, Religion Of, 1.78

… accepted legal customs of the people. But he purified these legal usages, which he found in use among the people, through the spirit of his knowledge of God …

3056 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, Religion Of, 2.21

… , Mosaic, legal code. Only such severity could atone for the fearful crime against the God of the country and of the covenant, and could save the people from apostasy …

3057 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, Religion Of, 2.38

… religious legalism. The people were exceedingly zealous in observing the old ordinances, and tried to find righteousness in the correctness with which …

3058 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, Religion Of, 2.43

… of legal and ritualistic Judaism. On the other hand, apologetical opposition to Hellenism appears to a more marked degree, among others, in the apocryphal …

3059 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, Religion Of, 2.48

… petrified legalism of Pharisaism attained its most pronounced development, the most perfect fruit of this religion came forth from the old stem of the …

3060 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. James, Epistle of.22

… Jewish legalism under the transforming influence of the Christian motive and life. It is not a theological discussion. It is an ethical appeal. It has to do …