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36721 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Covenant, the New.23

… the spiritual insight of these prophets, and it is impossible to attribute their forecasts to natural genius; they can only be accounted for by Divine inspiration …

36722 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Creation.28

… or spiritual reason that the something which conditions the world is neither hule, nor elemental matter, but personal Spirit or originative Will. We have …

36723 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Creed; Creeds.31

… gives spiritual value to the fact of the virgin conception, namely, God’s new creation of humanity in Christ, is a vital and fundamental element in the faith …

36724 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Cruel; Cruelty.3

… of spiritual and ethical ideals may clearly be traced in the sacred records. We must therefore read the Old Testament narratives and interpret their teaching …

36725 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Cure; Cures.2

… of spiritual or national deliverance from danger.

36726 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Dark Sayings.2

… things spiritual and the manner of a man: "For now we see in a mirror, darkly (Greek "in a riddle"); but then face to face." The rabbis say that, whereas all the other prophets …

36727 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Day.7

(4) It is used figuratively also in John 9:4, where "while it is day" means "while I have opportunity to work, as daytime is the time for work." In 1 Thessalonians 5:5, 8, "sons of the day" means spiritually enlightened ones.

36729 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Dead.2

… the spiritual condition of those who are unable to attain to the life of faith. They are dead in trespasses, as in Ephesians 2:1, or conversely, those who by the …

36730 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Deaf.2

… of spirituality ( Psalms 38:13 ). The prophetic utterances were sufficiently forcible to compel even such to hear ( Isaiah 42:18; 43:8 ) and thereby to receive the …

36731 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Death.5

Figuratively: Death is the loss of spiritual life as in Romans 8:6; and the final state of the unregenerate is called the "second death" in Revelation 20:14 .

36732 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Death.8

… the spiritual significance of death and have separated the connection between ethical and physical life, usually endeavor to trace back their opinions …

36733 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Death.11

4. Spiritual Significance: This revelation by degrees rejects the old contrast between life on earth and the disconsolate existence after death, in the …

36734 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Death.12

… his spiritual worth, but he strengthens himself with the conviction that for the righteous it will be well, and for the wicked, ill ( Ecclesiastes 8:12 - 13; Isaiah …

36735 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Death.14

… ? Even spiritual sins exercise their influence on corporal life; envy is a rottenness of the bones ( Proverbs 14:30 ). This connection is taught us in a great measure …

36736 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Debt; Debtor.6

… in spiritual things are said to be debtors to those who minister to them ( Romans 15:27 ). To make a vow to God is to put one’s self in debt in a moral sense ( Matthew …

36737 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Deceivableness; Deceive.3

… or spiritual realm. False prophets ( Jeremiah 29:8 ), false teachers ( Ephesians 5:6 ) and Satan himself ( Revelation 12:9 ) are deceivers in this sense. In the gospels …

36738 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Decently.2

… of spiritual gifts in the church and the proper conduct of public worship. It does not refer here to absence of impurity or obscenity. It rather refers to good …

36739 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Defect; Defective.2

… a spiritual loss or defeat, and perhaps defect is not quite strong enough fully to express that idea.

36740 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Defile; Defilement.5

… or spiritual, the two constantly merging. The ethical is found more predominantly in: "The things which proceed out of the mouth come forth out of the heart …