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32921 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Man of Sin.4

… and God-denying form. The attempts to identify this individual with historical characters may be set aside; but the idea is not thereby invalidated. The difficulty …

32922 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Manasses, the Prayer of.20

… the character (language and teaching) of the Prayer. The similarity between the doctrines implied in The Prayer of Manasseh and those taught in apocryphal …

32923 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Mark.17

… of character and was thus not a literal or physical mark, but the impress of paganism on the moral and spiritual life. It was the sign or token of apostasy. As …

32924 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Mark, the Gospel According To, 2.24

… of `God with us,' `mighty God,' teaching that in Him God shall be wholly present with His people." The Servant is the other. The former is depicted in Mt, who also identifies …

32925 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Matthew, the Gospel of.18

… . Contents, Character and Purpose: (1) Contents and Character. As respects contents, the Gospel of Mt can be divided into 3 chief parts: (1) preliminary, including …

32926 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Matthew, the Gospel of.22

… of God forever ( 2 Samuel 7:1 - 29 ). The genealogy of Luke, on the other hand ( 2 Samuel 3:23 ff), with its cosmopolitan character and purpose, aiming to show that Jesus …

32927 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Mediation; Mediator.52

… in character, i.e. they make atonement for or "cover" (kipper) the sin of the guilty community or individuals. This seems the case also, though in a far less degree …

32928 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Mediation; Mediator.65

… the character of Prophet that He mainly impressed the common mind, which was moved to inquire "Whence hath this man this wisdom?" and by His reply, "A prophet is …

32929 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Mediation; Mediator.75

… unconditioned character of the forgiving grace which Christ mediates is by no means diminished by the fact of His mediation.

32930 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Mediation; Mediator.77

… to God. God could not restore man to favor by a mere fiat, without some public exhibition of Divine righteousness, and vindication of His character as not indifferent …

32931 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Mediation; Mediator.91

… become God's Revealer in history (1:11-18). His work on earth is to dispense light and life, knowledge of God and salvation. Through Him God gives to the world eternal …

32933 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Melchizedek; Melchisedec.7

… Testament characters be thought of in this way?

32934 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Mephibosheth.5

… the character of the broken man is shown by the fact that when some expiation from Saul's household was considered necessary to turn away the famine sent …

32935 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Messiah.51

… -human character, through whom God is to establish His sovereignty upon the earth. In the prophet's vision ( Daniel 7:13 f) one "like unto a son of man," kebhar 'enash …

32936 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Messiah.72

… Messianic character. By His death He would complete His Messianic work and inaugurate the kingdom of God. Thus, by the help of the title "Son of Man" Jesus sought …

32937 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Miracle.32

… striking character of the works, as pele', niphla'oth ( Exodus 3:20; 15:11, etc.), teras, literally, "a portent" (in plural Matthew 24:24; Acts 2:22, 43, etc.); another lays stress …

32938 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Miracle.42

… the character of a miracle because it was predicted, and was thus commanded by God to occur in pursuance of the acts prescribed to Joshua. Similarly the whole …

32939 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Miracle.44

… this character--that of one who has alike the will and the power to save. Such is our Lord's own application of them in His answer, already quoted, to the disciples …

32940 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Miracle.45

… and character, our Lord expressly appealed. "If I do not the works of my Father, believe me not. But if I do them, though ye believe not me, believe the works: that ye …