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37621 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Anointing.2 (William Smith)
Anointing, in Holy Scripture, is either, I. Material—with oil—or II. Spiritual—with the Holy Ghost. I. Material.—
37622 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Anointing.3 (William Smith)
… . II. Spiritual.—
37623 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Anointing.4 (William Smith)
… be spiritual, with the Holy Ghost. Isaiah 61:1; see Luke 4:18. In the New Testament Jesus of Nazareth is shown to be the Messiah, or Christ, or Anointed, of the Old Testament …
37624 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Apostle.4 (William Smith)
… the spiritual teaching and mission of Christ they made very slow progress, held back as they were by weakness of apprehension and by national prejudices …
37625 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Baptism.3 (William Smith)
… deeper spiritual significance.
37626 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Bishop.2 (William Smith)
… ” or spiritual superintendent. The titles bishop and elder, or presbyter, were essentially equivalent. Bishop is from the Greek, and denotes one who exercises …
37627 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Bishop.3 (William Smith)
… the spiritual well-being of the flock. 1 Peter 5:2. 2. The working of teaching, both publicly and privately. 1 Thessalonians 5:12; Titus 1:9; 1 Timothy 5:17. 3. The work …
37628 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Corinthians Second Epistle to the.2 (William Smith)
… their spiritual allegiance to their founder, 2 Corinthians 1:13, 2 Corinthians 1:14; 2 Corinthians 7:9, 2 Corinthians 7:15, 2 Corinthians 7:16; but there was still …
37629 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Darkness.2 (William Smith)
… of spiritual light. John 1:5; John 3:19 .
37630 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Demon.2 (William Smith)
… as spiritual beings, at enmity with God, and having power to afflict man not only with disease, but, as is marked by the frequent epithet “unclean,” with spiritual …
37631 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Enoch.4 (William Smith)
… the spiritual world. Like Elijah, he was translated without seeing death. In the Epistle to the Hebrews the spring and issue of Enoch’s life are clearly marked …
37632 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Essenes.2 (William Smith)
… a spiritual knowledge of the divine law. It seems probable that the name signifies seer, or the silent, the mysterious. As a sect the Essenes were distinguished …
37633 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Excommunication.4 (William Smith)
… a spiritual penalty, involving no temporal punishment, except accidentally; (2) that it consists in separation from the communion of the Church; (3) that its …
37634 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Fable.3 (William Smith)
… and spiritual truths, but the fable only earthly moralities. Of the fable, as distinguished from the parable [ PARABLE ], we have but two examples in the Bible …
37635 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. First-fruits.3 (William Smith)
… the spiritual and moral sense of each individual. 2. On the morrow after the passover sabbath, i.e., on the 16th of Nisan, a sheaf of new corn was to be brought to …
37636 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Gospels.9 (William Smith)
… highest spiritual life.— Condensed from Prof. Gregory.
37637 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. High priest.5 (William Smith)
… and spiritual teaching supposed to be intended by such symbols.
37638 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Idolatry.6 (William Smith)
… unseen spiritual realities. (2) But the greatest attraction seems to have been in licentious revelries and obscene orgies with which the worship of the Oriental …
37639 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Isaiah Book of.4 (William Smith)
… the spiritual and Messianic as well as to the literal restoration. 3. This section is mainly occupied with various practical exhortations founded upon …
37640 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Ishmael.3 (William Smith)
… their spiritual father, as the Jews look to Abraham. Their language, which is generally acknowledged to have been the Arabic commonly so called, has been adopted …