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32601 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Apocryphal Acts, the Separate Acts.6

… great characters of Biblical history. The later Acts of Xanthippe and Polyxena are entirely derived from the Acts of Paul and Thecla.

32602 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Apocryphal Acts, the Separate Acts.10

4. Character and Tendency: The Acts of Paul, though written to enhance the dignity of the apostle, clearly show that both in respect of intellectual equipment …

32603 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Apocryphal Acts, the Separate Acts.19

… . General Character: The Acts of Peter were used by heretical sects and were subjected to ecclesiastical censure. That however does not necessarily imply …

32604 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Apocryphal Gospels.45

… composite character, which again may account for the great variety of view taken of its date. It has been assigned (EB, I, 259) to the 1st century. Zahn and Kruger …

32605 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Apollyon.10

… and character, human in the mode of its operation and the sphere of its influence, used by God for a scourge upon mankind and kept in restraint by His grace and …

32606 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Apostles' Creed; The.16

… metaphysical character. It is not only the oldest, but the simplest and least developed of all creeds. It is a simple enumeration, in order, of the great verities …

32607 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Architecture.25

… their character and aims could find true expression in architecture. The country by reason of its geographical position and its broken territorial character

32608 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Architecture.28

… of God. Although references to buildings in the Old Testament are frequent, they are seldom sufficiently de tailed to convey an idea of their character.

32609 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ark of the Covenant.20

… of God more suitable for this than the stone tables with the Ten Words, through which Yahweh had made known to His people His ethical character? For this very …

32610 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Army.16

… the character of a militia. The men of the tribes more immediately harassed by enemies were summoned for action by the leader raised up by God, and disbanded …

32611 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ashtoreth.8

… primitive character by standing, alone among the Assyro-Bab goddesses, on a footing of equality with the male divinities. From Babylonia the worship of the …

32612 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Asia Minor, Archaeology of.19

… . The character of the times was nothing if not religious, yet the prevailing Christianity was a syncretistic compound including much from the nature worship …

32613 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Astronomy, I.91

… a character more markedly primitive than this.

32614 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Atonement.12

… and character of God, His holiness, love, grace, mercy, etc.; of man, his nature, disposition and capacities; of sin and guilt.

32615 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Atonement.15

… with God fundamentally in character or conduct and so by committing sin have incurred guilt; or he may have neglected the fitting recognition that his life …

32616 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Atonement, Day of.41

… sacred character of its observance it soon crowded the New Year day upon the Zechariah 1:1 1-21st day of the Zechariah 7:1 1-14th month (compare Leviticus 23 …

32617 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Augury.15

… . Higher Character of Hebrew Prophecy. Though Old Testament prophecy in its lowest forms has features in common with heathen divination, it stands on an infinitely …

32618 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Baal (1).15

… and Character of Baal: In Babylonia it was the title specially applied to Merodach of Babylon, which in time came to be used in place of his actual name. As the …

32619 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Babylonia.79

… , stones, gods, etc. Sufficient tablets have been deciphered to determine their general character. Also hundreds of exercise tablets have been found, showing …

32620 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Babylonia.280

… , another character mentioned in the Old Testament. He gave him the title "King of Babylon," but retained for himself "King of Countries." A usurper Smerdis, the …