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33201 Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Good, Goodly, Goodness.3
… its character or constitution, is beneficial in its effect; it is used (a) of things physical, e.g., a tree, Matthew 7:17; ground, Luke 8:8; (b) in a moral sense, frequently …
33202 Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Grace.3
… spontaneous character, as in the case of God's redemptive mercy, and the pleasure or joy He designs for the recipient; thus it is set in contrast with debt, Romans …
33203 Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Holiness, Holy, Holily.7
… place character is in view, perfect in the case of the Lord Jesus, growing toward perfection in the case of the Christian. Here the exercise of love is declared …
33204 Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Holiness, Holy, Holily.21
… the character of Christians ... In the Sept., hosios frequently represents the Hebrew word chasid, which varies in meaning between 'holy' and 'gracious,' or 'merciful …
33205 Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Hope, Hope.11
… the character of those who "hope," more than the action; "hope" characterizes them, showing what sort of persons they are. See TRUST.
33206 Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Image.4
… moral character; (d) of Christ in relation to God, 2 Corinthians 4:4, "the image of God," i.e., essentially and absolutely the perfect expression and representation …
33207 Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Image.7
… . Eng., "character," "characteristic"); then, "a stamp" or "impress," as on a coin or a seal, in which case the seal or die which makes an impression bears the "image" produced …
33208 Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Impute.5
… the character of transgression; for there was no law. The law of conscience existed, but that is not in view in the passage, which deals with the fact of external …
33209 Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Iniquity.6
… their character; in Luke 18:6 the meaning is "injustice" and so perhaps in Romans 9:14. The word is usually translated "unrighteousness," but is rendered "iniquity …
33210 Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Judge.3
… his character); Acts 18:15; (g) of one who passes, or arrogates to himself, judgment on anything, James 2:4 (see the RV); 4:11.
33211 Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Justification, Justifier, Justify.5
… signify character, as does dikaiosune, righteousness), but the death of Christ, as an act accomplished consistently with God's character and counsels; this …
33212 Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Justification, Justifier, Justify.9
… with God's own righteous character, and with a view to its manifestation, He is, through Christ, as "a propitiation ... by (en, 'instrumental') His blood," Romans 3:25, RV …
33213 Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Justification, Justifier, Justify.10
… of God's word. This was a matter known only to God. The Romans Epistle is occupied with the effect of this Godward attitude, not upon Abraham's character or …
33214 Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Lamb.5
… " of God, the symbolism having reference to His character and His vicarious Sacrifice, as the basis both of redemption and of Divine vengeance. He is seen in …
33215 Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Lamb.7
… and character of His sacrifice as set forth in the symbolism. The reference in each case is to the lamb of God's providing, Genesis 22:8, and the Paschal lamb …
33216 Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Law.7
… own character and life (see, e.g., Matthew 5:21 - 48; this breach with legalism is especially seen in regard to the ritual or ceremonial part of the "Law" in its wide …
33217 Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Lawless, Lawlessness.5
… essential character as the rejection of the law, or will, of God and the substitution of the will of self. See INIQUITY and synonymous words.
33218 Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Letter.3
… the characters written by his own hand (probably from this verse to the end, as the use of the past tense, "I have written," is, according to Greek idiom, the equivalent …
33219 Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Liberal, Liberality, Liberally.7
… of character in which singleness of mind is the central feature."
33220 Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Live.3
… , and character of men, (1) good, Acts 26:5; 2 Timothy 3:12; Titus 2:12; (2) evil, Luke 15:13; Romans 6:2; Romans 8:13; 2 Corinthians 5:15; Colossians 3:7; (3) undefined, Romans 7:9; Romans …