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37081 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. John, the Epistles Of, Part 1-3.52
… the spiritual and eternal world. Thus it is that his thought so constantly develops itself by antithesis. Each conception has its fundamental opposite …
37082 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. John, the Epistles Of, Part 1-3.53
… . Great spiritual intuitions shine like stars in sentences of clear-cut gnomic terseness. Historical ( 1 John 1:1 ) and theological ( 1 John 1:2; 4:2 ) statements are …
37083 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. John, the Epistles Of, Part 1-3.57
… , being spiritual, did not suffer. That is to say, that, in the language of the Epistle, the Christ "came by water," but not, as John strenuously affirms, "by water and …
37084 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. John, the Epistles Of, Part 1-3.59
… false spiritualism which regards the contemplation of heavenly things as of far superior importance to the requirements of commonplace morality is …
37085 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. John, the Epistles Of, Part 1-3.72
… the spiritual realm. Unreal Christianity in every form is comprehensively a "lie." It may be the antinomian "lie" of him who says he has no sin ( 1 John 1:8 ) yet is indifferent …
37086 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. John, the Epistles Of, Part 1-3.84
… of spiritual kinship ( 1 John 5:1 ). But true love is inseparable from righteousness. We truly love the children of God only when we love God, and we love God only …
37087 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. John, the Epistles Of, Part 4-9.7
… that spiritual and theological atmosphere; they are equally characterized by that type of thought which we call Johannine and which presents an interpretation …
37088 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. John, the Epistles Of, Part 4-9.11
… present spiritual fact ( John 3:18 - 19 ), the Epistle clings to the "popular" idea of a Judgment Day. But it ought to be noted that in the Epistle, as compared with the …
37089 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Joshua, Book of.53
… direct spiritual instruction and example. The Canon of the Law, moreover, was already closed; and however patent and striking might be the resemblance of …
37090 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Joshua, Book of.60
… and spiritual lessons which may be elucidated therein, and enforced from its teaching. The Divine leading in history is the first thought with the writer …
37091 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Josiah.14
… the spiritual atmosphere of his time and the prophetic consciousness of a day of wrath impending, the prophet Zephaniah is illuminating, especially for …
37092 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Josiah.16
… the spiritually-minded "remnant" with which since Isaiah the prophets had been working; a remnant now seasoned by persecution, and already committed to the …
37093 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Judas Iscariot.11
… the spiritual. To none of the disciples did the fading of the dream of an earthly kingdom of pomp and glory bring greater disappointment than to Judas. The …
37094 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Judges, Book of.16
… and spiritual teaching which its history conveyed. In the rearrangement of the books, which was undertaken for the purposes of the Greek translation and …
37095 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Judges, Book of.45
… to spiritual profit the lessons of the age of the Judges with the author of Deuteronomy itself, but he was animated by the same principles, and endeavored …
37096 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Judges, Book of.48
… authors spiritual edification is the first interest, and the facts or details of the history, worthy of faithful records, because it is the history of God’s …
37097 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Judgment, Last.2
… surroundings spiritually adapted to their final condition. The concept is purely transcendental, and is to be distinguished from the hope that God will …
37098 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Justice.7
… more spiritual and ethical in the New Testament. It is a matter of character, and God’s own spirit is the standard ( 1 John 3:7; Matthew 5:48 ). The mere give-and-take …
37099 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Justice.11
… and spiritual. But mercy is opposed to justice no more here than in the Old Testament. It is by the forgiveness of sins that God establishes righteousness …
37100 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Justification.32
… and spiritual nature of man considered as sinful, as working only on this lower plane, and that the law needed bracing and illuminating by the Son, who, though …