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33001 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 …

33002 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 …

33003 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 …

33004 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 …

33005 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 …

33006 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 …

33007 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 …

33008 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Psalms, Book of.65

… a character to quicken any latent gifts for poetic expression.

33009 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Psalms, Book of.69

… and character are faithfully set forth in the vivid narrative.

33010 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 …

33011 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 …

33012 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 …

33013 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 …

33015 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 …

33016 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 …

33017 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 …

33018 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 …

33019 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ransom.23

… of God which Christ proclaimed was so diverse in character from that which Salome and her sons anticipated that, so far from appearing in dazzling splendor …

33020 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ransom.29

… of God, or God in His character of Moral Governor, as requiring and receiving it. In all that Scripture asserts about propitiation, sacrifice, reconciliation …