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3201 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Self-righteousness.2
… to legal requirements in the strength of unregenerate human nature. He is careful to maintain (compare Romans 7:1 - 25 ) that the Law is never really kept by one's …
3202 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Septuagint, 1.48
… and legal documents, etc.) recently discovered in Egypt illustrate much of the vocabulary and grammar and go to show that many so-called "Hebraisms" were in …
3203 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Sermon on the Mount.73
… fixed legal regulations. It is, instead, a statement of the principles of life essential in a normal society. Such a society is possible in so far as men attain …
3204 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Sermon on the Mount.74
… or legal sense. In them Jesus was illustrating principles in concrete terms. Their interpretation literally as legal enactments is contrary to the intention …
3205 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Sons of God (New Testament).2
… the legal side than from the standpoint of relationship. John, who lays special emphasis on sonship by birth, uses teknon, while Paul, in emphasizing sonship …
3206 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Stephen.30
… Jewish legal forms were observed, as if to give to the violence the appearance of legality. Accordingly, Stephen was taken outside the city ( Leviticus 24:14 …
3207 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Stephen.32
… Judaistic legalism.
3208 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Steward.6
… child's legal representative, while the latter word refers to the head servant appointed to manage the household or property (compare 2 Maccabees 11:1; 13 …
3209 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Stranger and Sojourner (in the Old Testament).4
1. Legal provisions
3210 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Stranger and Sojourner (in the Old Testament).15
… early legal systems (A. H. Post, Grundriss der ethnologischen Jurisprudenz, I, 448, note 3), which are usually far from favorable to strangers.
3211 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Stranger and Sojourner (in the Old Testament).16
1. Legal Provisions: (1) Principles. The dominant principles of the legislation are most succinctly given in two passages: He "loveth the ger in giving him food …
3212 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Stranger and Sojourner (in the Old Testament).17
… the legal provisions regard him as probably poor. Thus provision is made for him to participate in tithes ( Deuteronomy 14:29; 26:12 ), gleanings of various sorts …
3213 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Stranger and Sojourner (in the Old Testament).20
… his legal position. Probably it was similar to that of the ger.
3214 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Synagogue, the Great.2
… many legal enactments (see CANON OF THE OLD TESTAMENT ). One of its latest members is said to have been Simon the Just (circa 200 BC). The oldest notice of the Great …
3215 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Tertullus.2
… was legally carried out by the high priests and elders in the interests of peace; and but for the unwarranted interference of Lysias (see LYSIAS ), they would …
3216 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Tongues of Fire.7
… was legal. Its substance was: Do and live; disobey and die. Law knows no mercy, extends no grace. Exact justice is its rule, perfect righteousness its requirement …
3217 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Town Clerk.2
… the legal and state-papers" (Lexicon of the New Testament). There was considerable difference between the authority of these "clerks" in the cities of Asia Minor …
3218 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Virgin Birth.20
… for legal or putative fatherhood (compare Matthew 1:12 and see GENEALOGY OF JESUS CHRIST ). Allen's statement of the case indicates clearly enough that the …
3219 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Wisdom of Solomon, The.28
… religious-legal, literature, and their names came to be associated with literary compositions with which they had nothing to do. We read in the Old Testament …
3220 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Wist, Witty, Wot.2
… in legal formulas) before an apposition, and the King James Version has introduced it rather frequently to clarify a construction ( Joshua 17:1; 1 Kings 2:32 …