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36961 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Isaac.21

… Isaac’s spiritual endowment, and this, more than anything else related of him, makes him an attractive figure on the pages of Gen.

36962 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Isaac.31

… the spiritual inheritance implied in that promise. Even Isaac’s persecution by Ishmael has its counterpart in the attitude of the enemies of Paul’s gospel …

36963 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Isaiah, 1-7.27

… his spirituality. While this is the only explicit "vision" Isaiah saw, yet his entire book, from first to last, is, as the title (11) suggests, a "vision." His horizon …

36964 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Isaiah, 1-7.33

… becoming spiritually insensible. They have eyes but they cannot see. Only judgment can, avail: "the righteous judgment of a forgotten God" awaits them. A "holy …

36965 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Isaiah, 1-7.49

… a spiritual commentary on the great Assyrian crisis of the 8th century; they are messages of salvation intended, not for declamation, but for meditation …

36966 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Isaiah, 1-7.50

… their spiritual blindness so that they behold Him as the true dispenser of life and grace. He also abolishes violent death, that is to say, war (compare Isaiah …

36967 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Isaiah, 1-7.54

… rich spiritual comfort to the few suffering saints in Judah and Jerusalem, and a guiding star to the faithful disciples of the prophet’s most inner circle …

36968 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Isaiah, 1-7.58

… and spiritually weak shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.

36969 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Isaiah, 1-7.69

… a spiritual agent of redemption, namely, Yahweh’s "Servant." Not only a temporal agent (Cyrus) shall be raised up to mediate Israel’s redemption, which is the …

36970 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Isaiah, 1-7.75

… the spiritual agent of salvation, Yahweh’s suffering "Servant." With Isaiah 49:1 - 26 the prophet leaves off attempting further to prove the sole deity of Yahweh …

36971 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Isaiah, 1-7.76

… the spiritual agent of their salvation, the "Servant" of Yahweh, the prophet proceeds in this last section to define the conditions on which salvation may …

36972 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 …

36973 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 …

36974 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 …

36975 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 …

36977 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 …

36978 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, History Of, 1.85

… people spiritually and morally to a higher plane.

36979 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 …

36980 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 …