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33001 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Providence, 1.60
… on character and conduct ( Proverbs 26:10 the King James Version; Proverbs 2:7 - 8; 2, 21 ). There cannot be, in Old Testament terms of faith, any stronger statement of …
33002 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Providence, 1.65
… forming Character; it does show that perfect moral character is made, not by divine omnipotence, but by trial, and that physical suffering serves a moral end …
33003 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Providence, 1.68
… and character in God’s providential government of the world, the supreme purpose and end of which are to establish a kingdom of righteousness in the earth …
33004 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Providence, 1.69
… and character in this present life (see our Lord’s parables concerning the Kingdom: Matthew 13:24 - 50; Mark 4:26 ff; Luke 14:16 ff; also Matthew 24:1 - 51 and Matthew …
33005 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Providence, 1.72
… that God in whom, it is declared, "we live, and move, and have our being" ( Acts 17:28 ). The career of the first distinctive New Testament character begins with these …
33006 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Providence, 1.73
… . No character of whom we have any account in Christian literature was providentially prepared for his life-work and providentially guided in accomplishing …
33007 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Providence, 1.75
… and character are the end and crown of Christian effort, so they are the end and aim of divine providence as it cooperates with men to make them perfect ( James …
33008 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Providence, 2.11
… control. Character that is formed freely under God’s government and guidance will glorify the Creator more than anything can which is made to be what it …
33009 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Providence, 2.33
… to God and to develop holy character and the highest moral service. It is not true that sin is now always or even generally the immediate cause of an individual’s …
33010 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Psalms, Book of.65
… a character to quicken any latent gifts for poetic expression.
33011 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Psalms, Book of.69
… and character are faithfully set forth in the vivid narrative.
33012 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Psalms, Book of.114
… true God. Psalms 96:1 - 13 through Psalms 100:1 - 5 paint the character of Yahweh as a basis of appeal to all nations to turn from idols and worship the God of Abraham …
33013 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Punishment, Everlasting.40
… of character to fixity! The present is the season of grace ( 2 Corinthians 6:2 ), yet what powers of resistance to God and goodness are seen to lie in human nature …
33014 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Punishment, Everlasting.48
… of God’s life and love--the being sinful. Environment, indeed, may be expected to correspond with character, but the hell is one the sinner essentially makes …
33015 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Punishment, Everlasting.49
… of character, but rather, as said before, in the revelation of character’s inmost bent. In this sense, the entrance into eternity may be to many the revelation …
33016 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Purpose, of God.2
… the character of God.
33017 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Queen of Heaven.2
… debasing character. That this Ishtar cult was of great antiquity and widely spread in ancient Babylonia may be seen from the symbols of it found in recent …
33018 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Quotations in the New Testament.32
… prophetic character of Jesus, the range and richness of the blessings brought from Abraham through Him, and by the fact elsewhere emphasized that no other …
33019 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Quotations in the New Testament.44
… of character has its root in trust in Yahweh ( Isaiah 28:16; compare Isaiah 26:1 - 3 ). Nothing could be more foreign to the thought of the Old Testament than that a …
33020 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Rachel.5
2. Character: In a marked manner Rachel’s character shows the traits of her family, cunning and covetousness, so evident in Laban, Rebekah and Jacob. Though …