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3082 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4a.36

… the legal, Luke the natural descent of Jesus. There is plausibility in the supposition that though, in form, a genealogy of Joseph, Luke’s is really the genealogy …

3083 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4c1.43

… the legal institutions). The leper failed to keep Christ’s charge, and published his cure abroad, no doubt much to his own spiritual detriment, and also to the …

3084 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4d.72

… any legal rule, but is governed by a Divine equity, in accordance with which the last may often be equal to, or take precedence of, the first.

3085 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4e2.29

The legal and constitutional questions connected with the trial of Jesus are considered in the article on JESUS CHRIST, THE ARREST AND TRIAL OF; see also …

3086 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, the Arrest and Trial of.36

… great legal systems of antiquity, the Jewish and the Roman, which have most largely influenced modern legislation and jurisprudence, each played a most …

3088 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, the Arrest and Trial of.68

… of legal evidence, adopted a blustering tone, and said to Jesus, "Answerest thou nothing? what is it which these witness against thee? But Jesus held his peace …

3089 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, the Arrest and Trial of.69

… of legality to the trial and verdict. The closing scene was one of disorder, in which they spat in their prisoner’s face and buffeted him ( Matthew 26:67 - 68; Luke …

3090 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, the Arrest and Trial of.70

… of legality to the proceeding, the high priest began the trial anew, but not with the examination of witnesses which had proved such a failure at the night …

3092 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, the Arrest and Trial of.84

… the legal trial, as it was a mere travesty upon law as well as upon justice. Pilate resolved to make another attempt to secure the consent of the Jews to the release …

3093 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, the Arrest and Trial of.91

… no legal force or value; but were rather the futile attempts of a weak and vacillating politician to appease an angry mob thirsting for the blood of an innocent …

3094 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Joel (2).42

… of legalism had set in. It is confidently averred that at no period prior to the regime inaugurated by Ezra and Nehemiah was there such a conjunction of circumstances …

3095 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Joel (2).45

… the legal codes, and was evidently on the footing of such observances as are common and instinctive at all times and among all persons ( Judges 20:26; 1 Samuel …

3096 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jubilee Year.8

… this legal disposition and regulation of external matters was closely connected with the high calling of the Jewish people. It was a part of the Divine plan …

3097 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Justice.6

… Judaistic legalism with its merit and reward, where God’s justice is simply a matter of giving each man what he has earned.

3098 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Justification.2

… a legal sense, the declaring just or righteous. In Biblical literature, dikaioun, without denying the real righteousness of a person, is used invariably or …

3099 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Justification.36

… of legal observances, the only availing thing is not circumcision or its lack, but faith energizing through love. Here the interest is, as Ritschl says (II, 343 …

3100 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Justification.42

… a legal rather than of an ethical conception," and he refers to the elaborate and convincing proof of the forensic character of Paul’s doctrine of justification …