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35701 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Baptism of the Holy Spirit.3
… were spiritual results: "And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance" ( Acts 2:4 ). In Acts …
35702 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Baptism of the Holy Spirit.9
… the spiritual plane, and the task of evangelizing the world is formally begun.
35703 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Baptism of the Holy Spirit.11
… inner spiritual bond of profound significance. Secondly, the church now becomes conscious of a spiritual mission, and theocratic ideals of the kingdom …
35704 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Baptism of the Holy Spirit.16
… of spiritual blessing necessary in the progress of the kingdom and as the permanent and abiding gift of God to His people. In all subsequent New Testament …
35705 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Baptism of the Holy Spirit.23
… on "Spiritual Gifts" in Encyclopedia Biblica; Moule, Veni Creator; Smeaton, The Doctrine of the Holy Spirit; Kuyper, The Work of the Holy Spirit.
35706 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Baptismal Regeneration.2
… a spiritual change in virtue of its mere administration. In Scripture the agency with which regeneration is specially connected is the Divine "word" (compare …
35707 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Baptismal Regeneration.6
… to "spiritual life" which is here presented, is indicated by the absence of the article in the Greek of John 3:5 .) Entrance into the kingdom of God implies entrance …
35708 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Baptismal Regeneration.8
… of spiritual life is the presence in heart and conduct of the love of God and of obedience to His commandments (see 1 Jn passim).
35709 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Baptismal Regeneration.9
… of spiritual strength--of the manifold graces and of the fullness of the Holy Spirit--is primarily associated with the laying on of hands (confirmation) rather …
35710 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Baptismal Regeneration.14
… to spiritual matters, especially the gospel, is removed from the former, and spiritual bondage, impotency, death from the latter ( 2 Corinthians 3:5; Acts 26:18 …
35711 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Baptismal Regeneration.16
… his spiritual renewal and sanctification; "both together--the former as causa medians, the latter as causa efficiens--constitute the objective and causative …
35712 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Bartimaeus.2
… or spiritually blind, see Schmiedel in Encyclopedia Biblica. In Mk (10:46-52) Bartimeus is given as the name of a blind beggar, whose eyes Jesus Christ opened …
35713 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Bear; Born.3
Figurative: It is often used with reference to the beginning of the spiritual life or regeneration ( John 1:13; John 3:3 - 8; 1 John 2:29; 3:9; 4:7; 1, 4, 18 the King James Version).
35714 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Beatitudes.4
… to spiritual men and thus transformed into springs of spiritual blessing. And so when Matthew, setting down the Lord’s words with a view to their universal …
35715 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Beatitudes.7
… disciples spiritual poverty and the bearing of the cross carry with them the inheritance of the earth and a great reward in heaven.
35716 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Beggarly.2
… complete spiritual destitution. As used in Galatians it expresses the contrast between their present condition and the former estate, toward which he …
35717 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Begotten.2
… and spiritual relations and states ( 1 Corinthians 4:15; Philemon 1:10 ); of the new birth of the Holy Spirit ( John 3:3 ff). Men who obey and love God as sons are begotten …
35718 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Beholding.2
… every spiritual vision which they enjoyed ("we made known unto you").
35719 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Beholding.3
… of spiritual grandeur in Christ Jesus, but in the gospel God accommodates and adjusts the vision as we are able to bear it, and the glory beheld becomes glory …
35720 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Beloved.2
… the spiritual and possibly Messianic. Both words used of God’s love for His chosen: e.g. Solomon, "beloved of his God" ( Nehemiah 13:26 ); Benjamin "beloved of Yahweh …