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35301 Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon, p. תְּשׁוּעָה.2
… exclusively spiritual in sense, = salvation, appear to be אֱלֹהֵי תְשׁוּעָתִי ψ 51:16, 119:41 (‖ חֲסָדֶךָ ), v 81, and כֹּהֲנֶיךָ יִלְבְּשׁוּ ת׳ 2 Ch 6:41 (from כהניה …
35302 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Abraham.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
… also spiritual blessings. It implied that he was the chosen ancestor of the great Deliverer whose coming had been long ago predicted ( Genesis 3:15 ). Soon after …
35303 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Adoption.5 (Matthew G. Easton)
(3.) Spiritual. An act of God’s grace by which he brings men into the number of his redeemed family, and makes them partakers of all the blessings he has provided …
35304 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Adultery.4 (Matthew G. Easton)
… adultery spiritually ( Jeremiah 3:6, Jeremiah 3:8, Jeremiah 3:9; Ezekiel 16:32; Hosea 1:2 : Hosea 1:3; Revelation 2:22 ). An apostate church is an adulteress ( Isaiah 1:21 …
35305 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Affection.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… and spiritual or gracious affections ( Ezekiel 33:32 ).
35306 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Amos.5 (Matthew G. Easton)
(2.) The spiritual condition of Judah, and especially of Israel, is described ( Amos 2:4-6:14 ).
35307 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Betroth.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… the spiritual connection between God and his people ( Hosea 2:19, Hosea 2:20 ).
35308 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Bless.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
Bless — (1.) God blesses his people when he bestows on them some gift temporal or spiritual ( Genesis 1:22; Genesis 24:35; Job 42:12; Psalm 45:2; Psalm 104:24, Psalm 104:35 ).
35309 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Blind.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… to spiritual things ( Isaiah 6:10; Isaiah 42:18, Isaiah 42:19; Matthew 15:14; Ephesians 4:18 ). The opening of the eyes of the blind is peculiar to the Messiah ( Isaiah …
35310 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Cain.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… and spiritual condition till they became wholly corrupt before God. This corruption prevailed, and at length the Deluge was sent by God to prevent the final …
35311 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Cherub.3 (Matthew G. Easton)
… represent spiritual existences in immediate contact with Jehovah. Some have regarded them as symbolical of the chief ruling power by which God carries …
35312 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Church.12 (Matthew G. Easton)
The church to which the attributes, prerogatives, and promises appertaining to Christ’s kingdom belong, is a spiritual body consisting of all true believers, i.e., the church invisible.
35313 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Circumcision.4 (Matthew G. Easton)
… a spiritual idea is attached to circumcision. It was the symbol of purity ( Isaiah 52:1 ). We read of uncircumcised lips ( Exodus 6:12, Exodus 6:30 ), ears ( Jeremiah 6:10 …
35314 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Circumcision.5 (Matthew G. Easton)
… a spiritual meaning. It signified purification of the heart, inward circumcision effected by the Spirit ( Deuteronomy 10:16; Deuteronomy 30:6; Ezekiel 44:7 …
35315 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Colossians, Epistle to the.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… higher spiritual life and a deeper insight into the world of spirits. Paul argues against such teaching, showing that in Christ Jesus they had all things …
35316 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Colossians, Epistle to the.4 (Matthew G. Easton)
… all spiritual powers. Christ was the head of the body of which they were members; and if they were truly united to him, what needed they more?
35317 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Corinthians, Second Epistle to the.4 (Matthew G. Easton)
(1.) Paul speaks of his spiritual labours and course of life, and expresses his warm affection toward the Corinthians ( 2 Corinthians 1-7 ).
35318 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Corinthians, Second Epistle to the.7 (Matthew G. Easton)
… weakness, spiritual strength, the deepest tenderness of affection, wounded feeling, sternness, irony, rebuke, impassioned self-vindication, humility, a just …
35319 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Daemon.2 (Matthew G. Easton)
… as spiritual beings ( Matthew 8:16; Matthew 10:1; Matthew 12:43-45 ) at enmity with God, and as having a certain power over man ( James 2:19; Revelation 16:14 ). They recognize …
35320 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Damnation.4 (Matthew G. Easton)
… the spiritual interests of a brother in Christ? He that “doubteth”, i.e., is not clear in his conscience as to “meats”, will violate his conscience “if he eat,” and in …