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36681 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Wait.4

… the spiritual faculties upon heavenly things, the patience of faith, "the earnest expectation of the creation" ( Romans 8:19 ). It describes an eager anticipation …

36682 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Walk.2

… of spiritual states. (1) Observance of laws or customs: "Thou teachest all the Jews who are among the Gentiles to forsake Moses, telling them not to circumcise …

36683 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. War; Warfare.26

… the spiritual struggle and divine protection and ultimate victory of the Christian ( Romans 7:23; 8:37; 2 Corinthians 10:3, 5; 1 Timothy 1:18; Hebrews 13:13; 1 Peter …

36684 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Weather.3

… of spiritual foresight when they took such interest in natural foresight. He said, "When it is evening, ye say, It will be fair weather: for the heaven is red. And …

36685 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Weight.3

… a spiritual reference. "Weighty," "weightier" ( Matthew 23:23; 2 Corinthians 10:10, barus, baruteros), signify what is important. The Greek (ogkos) ( Hebrews 12:1 ), is used …

36686 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Wisdom.16

… more spiritually-minded any opportunity to cultivate secular learning, so that "wisdom" in Israel took on the unpleasant connotation of the quality of the …

36687 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Wisdom.17

… more spiritually-minded ( Sirach 26:29 ). So, on the one hand, men were thrown back on the records of the past (scribism), while on the other the problems of religion …

36688 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Wisdom of Solomon, The.36

… live spiritually ( Wisdom of Solomon 2 ); (b) the lot of the wise (righteous) is a happy one. Their sufferings are disciplinary and remedial; they shall live forever …

36689 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Wisdom of Solomon, The.56

… proves, spiritual death) entered into the world" ( Wisdom of Solomon 2:24 ). In Wisdom of Solomon 14:27, however, sin is made to have its root in idolatry, meaning perhaps …

36690 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Withered.2

… soul, spiritual impotence, a low condition of spiritual life, a lack of moral nourishment: "My heart is smitten like grass, and withereth" ( Psalms 102:4 ). The contrasting …

36691 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Witness of the Spirit.2

… whole spiritual need. Thus, believed on as the Son, he awakens in the soul which he embraces the filial attitude toward God, the cry, "Abba, Father." On the other side …

36693 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Woman.28

… and spiritual. Man and woman are endowed for equality, and are mutually interdependent. Physical strength and prowess cannot be rated in the same category …

36694 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Woman.30

… . Her spiritual exaltation and poetic gift found expression in one of the choicest specimens of early Hebrew lyric poetry ( 1 Samuel 2:1 - 10 ). Other women eminent …

36695 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Woman.39

… and spiritual. history records, however, sad and striking exceptions to this rule.

36697 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Woman.44

… the spiritual power of her son Samuel, penetrated, purified and vitalized the religious life of the entire nation. Literature contains no finer tribute …

36698 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Woman.54

… gifts, spiritual exaltation, purity and beauty of character, and her training of her divine child, has been an inestimable contribution to woman’s world …

36699 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Woman.55

… their spiritual devotion in the activities and enterprises of the church of the 20th century.

36700 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Woman.56

… love, spiritual devotion and fidelity in teaching the Word of God.