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36222 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Gifts, spiritual.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

Gifts, spiritual — (Gr. charismata), gifts supernaturally bestowed on the early Christians, each having his own proper gift or gifts for the edification of the …

36223 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Grace, means of.3 (Matthew G. Easton)

… obtaining spiritual blessing; as hearing the gospel, reading the Word, meditation, self-examination, Christian conversation, etc.

36224 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Heart.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… of spiritual activity, but of all the operations of human life. “Heart” and “soul” are often used interchangeably ( Deuteronomy 6:5; Deuteronomy 26:16; comp. Matthew …

36225 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Heaven.13 (Matthew G. Easton)

(4.) Spiritual meaning. The place of the everlasting blessedness of the righteous; the abode of departed spirits.

36226 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Hosea, Prophecies of.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… the spiritual relations between Jehovah and the people of Israel. Here we see the apostasy of Israel and their punishment, with their future repentance …

36227 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Isaiah.4 (Matthew G. Easton)

… his spirituality and for his deep-toned reverence toward “the holy One of Israel.”

36228 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. John, Gospel of.3 (Matthew G. Easton)

… the spiritual blessedness of the few who yield themselves to him as the Light of life” (Reuss).

36229 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Kingly office of Christ.4 (Matthew G. Easton)

… wholly spiritual in its subjects and administration; and (3) his kingdom of glory, which is the consummation of all his providential and gracious administration …

36230 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Law.5 (Matthew G. Easton)

… ), good, spiritual ( Romans 7:14 ), and exceeding broad ( Psalm 119:96 ). Although binding on all, we are not under it as a covenant of works ( Galatians 3:17 ). (See COMMANDMENTS …

36231 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Leprosy.5 (Matthew G. Easton)

… innermost spiritual corruption; a meet emblem in its small beginnings, its gradual spread, its internal disfigurement, its dissolution little by little …

36232 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Life.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… ); (3) spiritual life or salvation ( John 3:16, John 3:17, John 3:18, John 3:36 ); (4) eternal life ( Matthew 19:16, Matthew 19:17; John 3:15 ); of God and Christ as the absolute source …

36233 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Lust.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… of spiritual activity.” In Mark 4:19 “lusts” are objects of desire.

36234 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Man of sin.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… and spiritual power in any degree similar to that in which the man of sin is here described as wielding it, he, be he pope or potentate, is beyond all doubt a distinct …

36235 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. New Testament.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… clear, spiritual, extensive, and powerful manner than of old” (Brown of Haddington). Hence is derived the name given to the latter portion of the Bible. (See TESTAMENT …

36236 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Obadiah.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… great spiritual degeneracy he maintained his fidelity to God, and interposed to protect The Lord’s prophets, an hundred of whom he hid at great personal …

36237 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Paul.21 (Matthew G. Easton)

… his spiritual children were pining for him, or perhaps encountering dangers in which they sorely needed his presence. It was a mysterious providence which …

36238 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Philippians, Epistle to.3 (Matthew G. Easton)

… and spiritual influence of that church will never pass. To myriads of men and women in every age and nation the letter written in a dungeon at Rome, and carried …

36239 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Prayer.18 (Matthew G. Easton)

“Paul prayed that the thorn in the flesh might be removed, and his prayer brought a large increase of spiritual strength, while the thorn perhaps remained ( 2 Corinthians 12:7-10 ).

36240 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Regeneration.4 (Matthew G. Easton)

As to the nature of the change, it consists in the implanting of a new principle or disposition in the soul; the impartation of spiritual life to those who are by nature “dead in trespasses and sins.”