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32741 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Genesis, 1-2.75
… unique character, so that e.g. the intimate communion with God, of the kind which is reported in the beginning of this Book of Genesis (compare, e.g. Exodus 3:8 …
32742 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Genesis, 1-2.82
… theological character will always be found in the uniform religious and ethical spirit and world of thought that pervade all these sources, as also in the …
32743 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Genesis, 1-2.88
… in character after the manner of J, and accordingly cannot be made to fit in either the Jahwistic or the Elohistic source, seek a refuge in this third source …
32744 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Genesis, 1-2.89
… sense God became known only as Yahweh, while before this He had revealed His character only from certain sides, but especially as to His Almighty Power.
32745 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Genesis, 1-2.100
… of God; 24:3, the God of heaven and the God of the earth; 24:12, the God of Abraham.
32746 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Genesis, 3.29
… independent character. With the twelve descendants of Nahor compare the twelve sons of Jacob, the twelve of Ishmael (25:12 ff; 17:20), and on the number 12 see Exodus …
32747 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Genesis, 4.15
… historical character of the account of the patriarchs in Genesis, the critics are forced to contrive some scheme in explanation of the existence of these …
32748 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Genesis, 4.19
… pronounced character, who in the experiences of their lives represent great fundamental principles and laws in the kingdom of God--Abraham, the principle …
32749 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Genesis, 4.23
… historical character as something self-evident (see (1b) above), make the conviction a certainty, that we must insist upon their being historical personages …
32750 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Glass, Sea of.2
… Divine character and administration, speaks at the same time of difficulties surmounted, victory obtained and safety assured, the after-glow of the Divine …
32751 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Glory.50
… essential character and power, that is, my glory, I will not share with other gods (compare also Isaiah 48:11 ). And in Isaiah 58:8 the glory must be taken in a figurative …
32752 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Gnosticism.94
… , to God, and to His kingdom. Sin is the transgression of moral law; it is transgression also against a holy God, of whose character and will moral law is a transcript …
32753 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. God, 2.3
… of God in the Old Testament would require a preliminary study of the literary and historical character of the documents, which lies beyond the scope of this …
32754 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. God, 2.15
3. The Names of God: All the names of God were originally significant of His character, but the derivations, and therefore the original meanings, of several have been lost, and new meanings have been sought for them.
32755 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. God, 2.30
… , the God of flocks and wars, had to be recognized as the God of the vintage and the harvest. That this development occurred is manifest in the character of the …
32756 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. God, 2.35
… and Character of Yahweh: The nature and character of Yahweh are manifested in His activities. The Old Testament makes no statements about the essence of …
32757 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. God, 3.7
… general character of God as expressed in His Fatherhood, but it is realized in different ways by those who stand. to Him in different relations.
32758 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. God, 3.20
… of God. The will of God is the law of the kingdom, and the ideal of the kingdom is, therefore, the character of God.
32759 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. God, 3.25
… and character of God are summed up in the twofold relation of Father and King in which He stands to men, and any abstract statements that may be made about Him …
32760 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. God, 3.27
… concrete character of God as Father. In John’s theology, it is used to sum up all God’s perfections in one general formula. God is love, and where no love is, there …