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36461 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Purity.34
… , and spiritual art did not die with the creation of the Madonna. Take Gaudens’ "Puritan." Compare that with an Apollo. Again we have the contrast there is between …
36462 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Quick; Quicken.3
… of spiritual life the American Standard Revised Version has changed it in every case ( Ephesians 2:1, 5; Colossians 2:13; compare John 5:21 ).
36463 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ransom.22
… a spiritual vision to see that the two things would coincide, that the Messiah would effect redemption in all its phases and fullness by means of ransom, of …
36464 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ransom.23
… a spiritual home for redeemed sinners. Men held captive by sin needed to be ransomed that they might be free to become subjects of the Kingdom, and so the ransom …
36465 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ransom.24
… of spiritual redemption, and come into line with this great utterance of Christ. Psalms 49:7 - 8, "None of them can by any means redeem (padhah; lutroo) his brother …
36466 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Reason; Reasonable; Reasoning.2
… ) has "spiritual," and in the margin "Greek `belonging to the reason.’ " In the Revised Version (British and American) "reason," etc., occurs much oftener than in the King …
36467 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Redeemer; Redemption.12
… and spiritual. Through the Scriptures, too, the idea of redemption becomes more specffic with the progress of Christian revelation. In the beginning God …
36468 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Redeemer; Redemption.13
… more spiritual passages of the New Testament, the evil in men’s hearts is like a blight which paralyzes their higher activities ( John 8:33 - 51 ).
36469 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Redeemer; Redemption.17
… and spiritual anarchy which would thus be brought about. In Christ’s words to His disciples He once used the expression, "Ye are clean because of the word which …
36470 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Regeneration.5
2. Second Biblical Sense (Spiritual)
36471 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Regeneration.17
… Sense (Spiritual): This sense is undoubtedly included in the full Biblical conception of the former meaning, for it is unthinkable that a regeneration in …
36472 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Regeneration.18
… only spiritual, as in Isaiah 60:21 - 22. The mass of the people of Israel are therefore as yet scarcely aware of the fact that the conditions on which these divine …
36473 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Regeneration.21
… the (spiritual) life necessary to do God’s will. (2) Man has fallen from his virginal and divinely-appointed sphere, the realm of the spirit, the Kingdom of God …
36474 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Regeneration.22
These words are a New Testament exegesis of Ezekiel’s vision of the dead bones ( Ezekiel 37:1 - 10 ). It is the "breath from Yahweh," the Spirit of God, who alone can give life to the spiritually dead.
36475 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Regeneration.27
… been spiritually dead. To the Ephesians he writes: "And you did he make alive, when ye were dead through your trespasses and sins" ( Ephesians 2:1 ), and later on: "God …
36476 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Regeneration.31
… ), the spiritual enlightenment (1:5) and purity (1:27). There seems, however, to be little doubt that James directly refers to regeneration in the words: "Of his own …
36477 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Regeneration.36
… high spiritual meaning of regeneration was obscured by the development of priestcraft within the Christian church. When the initiation into the church …
36478 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Regeneration.38
IV. Present Significance. Although a clear distinction is not always maintained between regeneration and other experiences of the spiritual life, we may summarize our belief in the following theses:
36479 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Regeneration.39
… our spiritual center of gravity wholly outside of our own powers in the realm of God’s causation.
36480 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Regeneration.44
… of spiritual growth. The regenerated man needs nurture and training. He receives it not merely from outside experiences, but from an immanent power in himself …