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35621 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Adam in the Old Testament.6

movements of being which are germinal in all manhood. It is a spiritual analysis of man’s intrinsic nature, and as such must be spiritually discerned …

35622 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Adam in the Old Testament.8

… is spiritually a child needing growth and education, and that therefore the subsequent dealing with him must foster the development within him of a nature …

35623 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Adam in the Old Testament.10

… , as spiritually considered, not yet detached from the spirit of his personal Source. All this reads like the description of a life essentially negative, or …

35624 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Adam in the Old Testament.11

… in spiritual evolution, it not only becomes full of meaning but lays hold profoundly on the ultimate teleology of creation. The naive story relates that …

35625 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Adam in the Old Testament.12

… of spiritual consequences, to one whose spirit is not yet awake; in this pre-spiritual stage rather the beginnings of law and prescription must be arbitrary …

35626 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Adam in the Old Testament.14

… of spiritual reaction. And it was just this latter that the alternative of the two trees afforded; a reaction fateful for good or evil, needing only the impulse …

35627 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Adam in the Old Testament.16

… his spiritual Support would tend to widen as he trusted himself more exclusively. It lay with him and his species to perfect the individual personality …

35628 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Adjuration.3

… or spiritual. False sweating, under solemn oath, constitutes the guilt and heinousness of perjury. The universality of oath-taking is humanity’s tribute …

35629 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Administer; Administration.2

… of spiritual or social service. "Minister," used either of an act or of an office, is the term that best represents the apostolic thought and ideal.

35630 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Adoration.16

… and spiritual excellencies being so apprehended by the soul that it is filled with rapture and praise, and is moved to do Him reverence. A classical instance …

35631 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Aeon.2

… are spiritual, existing as distinct entities. They constituted the Divine fullness or the Divine Pleroma. The name was applied to these beings for two reasons …

35632 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Affliction.9

… profound spiritual insight. It makes no difference to the meaning of the afflictions whether we understand by the Servant the whole Hebrew nation, or the …

35633 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Agabus.2

… and spiritual truth, to "forth-tell" rather than to "foretell"; but the interpretation of God’s message sometimes took the form of predicting events. (b) The phrase …

35634 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Agony.5

3. Spiritual: The agony of Jesus was supremely within the realm of His spirit. The effect of sin in separating the human soul from God was fathomed by the suffering …

35635 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Agrapha.7

… the spiritual and incorruptible glory of righteousness in heaven." This alleged utterance of the risen Lord is most probably of secondary character (compare …

35636 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Agriculture.13

… and spiritually, but if they have chosen the rarer spots where underground streams burst forth into valleys covered with alluvial deposits ( Exodus 3:8 ), they …

35637 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Alexandria.10

… and spiritual, the real and ideal; it proclaimed the necessity of some mystic union between the human and the Divine. It stated but could not solve the problem …

35638 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Alienate.2

… Testament, spiritually, for the turning of the soul from God ( Ephesians 2:12; Colossians 1:21 ). The Greek allotrios, which is the root of the verb, is the opposite …

35639 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Allegory.3

… higher spiritual and mystical sense. The fourfold sense ascribed to the Scriptures finds its expression in the well-known saying: Littera gesta docet; quid …

35640 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Allegory.4

… draws spiritual truths from common historical statements, as e.g. when the healing of a leper by Christ is made the basis of an exposition of the healing of …