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32841 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jacob (1).70
… his character. These are: John 4:5 - 6, 12; Acts 7:12, 14 - 16; Romans 9:10 - 13; Hebrews 11:9, 20 f. In the conversation between Jesus and the Samaritan woman it appears that …
32842 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jacob (1).74
… supposed character. At first, then, it meant "'El deceives" or "'El recompenses" (so B. Luther, ZATW, 1901, 60 ff; compare also the same writer, as well as Meyer himself, in …
32843 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jacob (1).75
3. Character of Fiction: The inadequacy of the two theories hitherto advanced to account for the facts of Genesis being thus evident, Gunkel and others have …
32844 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. James, Epistle of.22
… Testament characters, in Abraham (2:21), Rahab (2:25), Job ( James 5:11 ),and Elijah ( James 5:17 - 18 ). The whole atmosphere of the epistle is Jewish.
32845 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. James, Epistle of.62
… the character of James? All tradition testifies to his personal purity and persistent devotion, commanding the reverence and the respect of all who knew …
32846 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jehoshaphat (2).3
… nation's character is determined by its religion. Accordingly, he made it his duty to purify the national worship. The "sodomites," i.e. those who practiced …
32847 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jeremiah (2).17
… Personal Character of Jeremiah: The Book of Jeremiah gives us not only a fuller account of the life and career of its author than do the books of the other prophets …
32848 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jeremiah (2).21
… spiritual character he repeatedly describes in the words "Yahweh our righteousness" ( Jeremiah 23:6; 33:16 ). However, we must not over-estimate the idealism of …
32849 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 2.20
… ; Drummond, Character and Authorship of the Fourth Gospel; and see JOHN ,GOSPEL OF ). The Gospel is accepted here as a genuine record of the sayings and doings of …
32850 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 3.5
… in character, in works, in claims (see below); He performs miracles; He has a supernatural birth, and a supernatural resurrection. All this is swept away. It may …
32851 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4a.16
… purest character, named Mary, betrothed to a carpenter of the village (compare Matthew 13:55 ), called Joseph, who, although in so humble a station, was of the lineage …
32852 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4a.38
… of character endeared Him to all who knew Him ( Luke 2:52 ). No stain of sin clouded His vision of Divine things. His after-history shows that His mind was nourished …
32853 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4b.11
… God had given him (1:30-34), he said, "Behold, the Lamb of God, that taketh away the sin of the world" (1:29). The words are rich in suggestion regarding the character of …
32854 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4c1.124
… in character ( Matthew 12:33 - 37 ).
32855 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4c1.128
… in character, interrupted this discourse--one the cry of a woman in the audience (if the time be the same, Luke 11:27 - 28 ), "Blessed is the womb that bare thee," etc., to …
32856 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4d.10
… Messianic character. The messengers were to proclaim that the kingdom of God was come nigh to them in connection with His impending visit ( Luke 10:9 ). The mission …
32857 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4d.78
… to character and fitness, of which the Father alone was judge. Jesus went on to rebuke the spirit which led one to seek prominence over another, and laid down …
32858 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4e2.14
… with God; nor, so long as the rite is observed in its Divine simplicity, as Jesus instituted it, will it be possible to expunge from His death the character of …
32859 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4e2.24
… hateful character as a hostile power in humanity, due to the judgment of God on sin, and now descending upon Him through the workings of the vilest of human …
32860 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4e2.42
… revolutionary character of Christ's teaching, His forbidding to pay tribute to Caesar (a false charge), His claim to be a king ( Luke 23:2, 5 ), to all which charges …