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36081 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Isaiah, 1-7.79

… the spiritual center of the world. Even Israel’s oppressors regard her as "the city of Yahweh," as "an eternal excellency," in which Yahweh sits as its everlasting …

36082 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Isaiah, 1-7.83

… become spiritual and decentralized, mystic cults will disappear, incredulous scoffers will be silenced. Zion’s population will be marvelously multiplied …

36083 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Isaiah, 1-7.84

… the spiritual horizon of any and all Old Testament seers. Such language as that contained in Isaiah 66:1 - 2, in particular, anticipates the great principle …

36084 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ishmael (1).5

… his spiritual welfare. We may even assume that there was a time when Abraham looked upon Ishmael as the promised seed. His error was made clear to him when God …

36086 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, History Of, 1.68

… the spiritual and religious greatness of Israel. Let us note in this connection only the extreme brevity with which the politically successful wars of …

36087 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, History Of, 1.85

… people spiritually and morally to a higher plane.

36088 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, History Of, 3.3

… firm spiritually. Even the resident city of the king changed frequently, until Omri founded the city of Samaria, which was well adapted for this purpose. The …

36089 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, History Of, 3.35

… the spiritual condition of the nation. Throughout these writings complaints are made concerning the heathen superstitions and the godless cult of the …

36090 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, History Of, 3.61

… the spiritual development of the people the exile proved to be a period of great importance. In the first place, they were separated from their native soil …

36091 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, History Of, 3.62

… the spiritual wants of the people, and that they held meetings, at which indeed it was not permitted to offer sacrifices, but at which the word of Yahweh was …

36092 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, History Of, 3.82

3. Spiritual Life of the Period: The spiritual and religious life of the Jews during the period preceding the dissolution of the state was determined particularly …

36093 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, Religion Of, 1.35

(1) Spiritual Purification through the Exile

36094 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, Religion Of, 1.51

… supernatural spiritual world, and elsewhere. These analogies and related connections have appeared so pronounced to some savants, especially Assyriologists …

36095 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, Religion Of, 1.56

… been spiritualized. For these Hebrews cannot be regarded as being as uncivilized as are the New Zealanders, or the Indians of North America, or those Bedouins …

36096 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, Religion Of, 1.75

… real spiritual power. Most of all, the popular faith or the superstition of the people could often regard the gods of the other nations as ruling in the same …

36097 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, Religion Of, 2.12

… , the spiritual world of thought also was enriched by the Wisdom literature of the Proverbs, the earliest examples of which date back to Solomon.

36098 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, Religion Of, 2.16

… higher spiritual powers were in harmony with the political. This found its expression in the Divine election of David and his seed, which was confirmed by …

36099 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, Religion Of, 2.18

… potent spiritual factor, which the kings themselves could not afford to ignore.

36100 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, Religion Of, 2.22

… to spiritualize their religion. The unfortunate situation of the present, and the weaknesses and failures in the actual state of theocracy, directed their …