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32581 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Accountability.5
… over character and destroy ascribed to heredity and environment. Even criminality is excused on the ground that many have never had a chance of virtue, and …
32582 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Accursed.2
… unique character of the religion of Israel was banned, e.g. idols ( Deuteronomy 7:26 ); idolatrous persons ( Exodus 22:20 ); idolatrous cities ( Deuteronomy 13:13 - 18 …
32583 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Adam in the Old Testament.10
… determinate character, not yet exerting a will of his own apart from the will of his Creator; in other words, as spiritually considered, not yet detached from …
32584 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Adoration.15
… and character of his own, but as a theophany, a self-manifestation of God.
32585 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Adoration.17
… in character from that paid to God. This is proved not only by isolated passages, but still more by the whole tone of the Acts and epistles in relation to Him …
32586 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Affliction.7
… the character or faith of the sufferer. This idea is especially prominent in Job. God allowed the Satan to test the reality of Job's piety by over-whelming …
32587 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Affliction.10
… the character ( Romans 5:3; 2 Corinthians 12:7, 9; James 1:3 ). (4) The idea of vicarious and redemptive suffering gets a far deeper significance in the New Testament …
32588 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ahaziah.5
… Character: A good name does not insure a good character. Ahaziah, the "God-sustained," served Baal and worshipped him, and provoked to anger Yahweh, the God of Israel …
32589 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Amos (1).30
… effective character.
32590 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Amos (1).31
… of God. First of all, he has no doubt or uncertainty as to the character of the God in whose name he is called to speak. The God of Amos is one whose sway is boundless …
32591 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Amos (1).45
… a character and associated with so much practical godlessness and even immorality, that instead of raising the national character it tended to its greater …
32592 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Amos (1).47
… ritual character which bulk so prominently in those books? The question whether the Book of Amos indicates an acquaintance with these or not is important …
32593 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Andrew.9
III. Character. There is something significant in Andrew's being the first called of the apostles. The choice was an important one, for upon the lead given …
32594 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Angel.22
… only God can do, because God's name, i.e. His character and thus His authority, are in the angel. Further, in the passage Exodus 32:34 through Exodus 33:17 Moses …
32595 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Anthropology.29
… to God therefore is man's privilege above all created beings. What was said of the Son of God absolutely, "He is the express image (character) of God," is applied …
32596 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Anthropology.42
… a character it never had before; but since his day its application has been unlimited. "From the organic it is extended to the inorganic world; from our planet …
32597 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Anthropology.53
… specific character, when this takes place by the discontinuous method at a single step" (Lock, Recent Progress in the Study of Variation, 113). New species, according …
32598 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Anthropomorphism.27
… of God in his (man's) own image takes place just because God has made man in His own image. For the God, whom man makes for himself, is, before all things, real--no mere …
32599 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Anthropomorphism.29
… developmental character. It is precisely because this is true of our knowledge of God that our improved and perfected conceptions of God are the most significant …
32600 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Apocalyptic Literature, 3.33
… same character as those in the canonical book. Lyric passages are introduced. The most singular difference from the canonical book is the role assigned …