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37981 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Manna.3
… partake spiritually of Him, John 6:31 - 35. The "hidden manna" is promised as one of the rewards of the overcomer, Revelation 2:17; it is thus suggestive of the moral …
37982 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Marriage, Marry.3
… the spiritual union takes place. The background of the phraseology lies in the OT description of the relation of God to Israel, e.g., Isaiah 54:4 ,ff.; Ezekiel 16 …
37983 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Marrow.3
"marrow," occurs in Hebrews 4:12, where, by a natural metaphor, the phraseology changes from the material to the spiritual.
37984 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Marvel, Marvellous.10
… the spiritual light into which believers are brought, 1 Peter 2:9; (d) of the vision of the seven angels having the seven last plagues, Revelation 15:1; (e) of the works …
37985 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Masterbuilder.3
… the spiritual work there devolved upon him. The examples from the papyri and from inscriptions, as illustrated by Moulton and Milligan, show that the word …
37986 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Measure.3
… of spiritual stature being the fullness which is essentially Christ’s; Ephesians 4:16, "(according to the working in due) measure (of each several part)," i.e., according …
37987 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Meat.5
… , of spiritual food); 6:55, RV, marg., "(true) meat;" Romans 14:17, AV, "meat," RV, "eating;" Colossians 2:16; in Hebrews 12:16, RV, "mess of meat," AV, "morsel of meat;" in 2 Corinthians 9:10, "food …
37988 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Member.3
… the spiritual analogy, there is not only vital unity, and harmony in operation, but diversity, all being essential to effectivity; the unity is not due to external …
37989 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Might, Mighty, Mightily, Mightier.9
… of spiritual power, 2 Corinthians 10:4. For the shades of meaning in the translation "strong," see Romans 15:1; 2 Corinthians 12:10; 2 Corinthians 13:9. For Revelation …
37990 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Milk.3
… that spiritually rational nature which, acting through the regenerate mind, develops spiritual growth. God’s Word is not given so that it is impossible …
37991 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Mind.13
… be spiritually minded"), the RV, adhering to the use of the noun, renders by "the mind of the flesh," in vv. 6,7, and "the mind of the spirit," in v. 6. In Romans 8:27 the word is …
37992 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Minister.13
… the "spiritual things" of the latter, Romans 15:27; (c) of the official service of priests and Levites under the Law, Hebrews 10:11 (in the Sept., e.g., Exodus 29:30; Numbers …
37993 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Minister.23
… of spiritual provision. See SUPPLY. (2) In Ephesians 4:29, AV, didomi, "to give," is translated "minister" (RV, "give").
37994 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Ministering, Ministration, Ministry.3
… and spiritual "ministration," (1) of apostolic "ministry," e.g., Acts 1:17, 25; Acts 6:4; Acts 12:25; Acts 21:19; Romans 11:13, RV (AV, "office"); (2) of the service of believers, e.g., Acts …
37995 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Mirror.3
… :12, spiritual knowledge in this life is represented metaphorically as an image dimly perceived in a "mirror;" in James 1:23, the "law of liberty" is figuratively …
37996 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Mist.3
… inward spiritual darkness which would be his portion for a while in punishment for his resistance to the truth" (Trench, Syn., c).
37997 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Mother.3
… and spiritual Jerusalem," Galatians 4:26, which is "free" (not bound by law imposed externally, as under the Law of Moses), "which is our mother" (RV), i.e., of Christians …
37998 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Muzzle.3
… whom spiritual labor is bestowed should not refrain from ministering to the material needs of those who labor on their behalf; (b) metaphorically, of putting …
37999 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Mystery.4
"(a) spiritual truth generally, as revealed in the gospel, 1 Corinthians 13:2; 1 Corinthians 14:2 (cp. 1 Timothy 3:9 ). Among the ancient Greeks ’the mysteries’ were religious …
38000 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Natural, Naturally.5
… pneumatikos, "spiritual"), 1 Corinthians 2:14; 1 Corinthians 15:44 (twice),46 (in the latter used as a noun); James 3:15, "sensual" (RV marg., "natural" or "animal"), here relating …