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38021 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Redeem, Redemption.6

… a spiritual sense, Titus 2:14, of the work of Christ in "redeeming" men "from all iniquity" (anomia, "lawlessness," the bondage of self-will which rejects the will of …

38022 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Regeneration.3

… of "spiritual regeneration," Titus 3:5, involving the communication of a new life, the two operating powers to produce which are "the word of truth," James 1:18; 1 …

38023 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Regeneration.4

… in spiritual experience, they refer to the same event but view it in different aspects. The new birth stresses the communication of spiritual life in contrast …

38024 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Remnant.5

… a spiritual "remnant" saved by the gospel from the midst of apostate Israel. While on one sense there has been and is a considerable number, yet, compared with …

38025 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Renew, Renewing.3

… " of spiritual power; in Colossians 3:10, of "the new man" (in contrast to the old unregenerate nature), which "is being renewed unto knowledge," RV (cp. No. 3 in Ephesians …

38026 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Renew, Renewing.10

… and spiritual vision and thinking to the mind of God, which is designed to have a transforming effect upon the life; in Titus 3:5, where "the renewing of the Holy …

38027 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Restore.7

… are spiritual, of one overtaken in a trespass, such a one being as a dislocated member of the spiritual body. The tense is the continuous present, suggesting …

38028 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Resurrection.3

… and spiritual life; (II) of "resurrection" from the dead, (a) of Christ, Acts 1:22; Acts 2:31; Acts 4:33; Romans 1:4; Romans 6:5; Philippians 3:10; 1 Peter 1:3; 1 Peter 3:21; by metonymy …

38029 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Rich, Riches, Richly, Rich Man.3

… , of spiritual "enrichment" generally; Revelation 3:17, of a false sense of "enrichment."

38030 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Rich, Riches, Richly, Rich Man.5

… the spiritual "enrichment" is conditional upon righteousness of life and conduct (see GOLD, No. 2); of a false sense of "enrichment," 1 Corinthians 4:8 (aorist), RV, "ye …

38031 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Rich, Riches, Richly, Rich Man.7

"to make rich, enrich," is rendered "making (many) rich" in 2 Corinthians 6:10 (metaphorical of "enriching" spiritually). See ENRICH.

38032 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Rich, Riches, Richly, Rich Man.9

… ) of spiritual and moral "riches," (a) possessed by God and exercised towards men, Romans 2:4, "of His goodness and forbearance and longsuffering;" Romans 9:23 and Ephesians …

38033 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Ruler.7

… of spiritual darkness and alienation from God. The suggested rendering "the rulers of this dark world" is ambiguous and not phraseologically requisite …

38034 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Sabaoth.3

… of spiritual agencies, or of what are described as "the armies of heaven." Eventually it was used as equivalent to "the Lord all-sovereign." In the prophetical …

38035 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Sacrifice.3

… ) of spiritual "sacrifices" in general, offered by believers as a holy priesthood, 1 Peter 2:5 .

38036 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Salt, Saltness.4

… that spiritual health and vigor essential to Christian virtue and counteractive of the corruption that is in the world, e.g., Matthew 5:13, see (b) above. Food …

38037 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Salvation.3

… the spiritual and eternal deliverance granted immediately by God to those who accept His conditions of repentance and faith in the Lord Jesus, in whom alone …

38038 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Save, Saving.3

… the spiritual and eternal salvation granted immediately by God to those who believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, e.g., Acts 2:47, RV "(those that) were being saved …

38039 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Savor.5

… (the spiritual condition of the unregenerate); in the case of the saved "a savor from life unto life," as from that which arises from what is instinct with life …

38040 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Scatter.7

… the spiritual seed of the Word of life. See DISPERSE, No. 4.