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4341 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Esther.2
… . The choice fell upon the Jewish maiden. Soon after her accession a great crisis occurred in the history of the Jews. The entire people was threatened with …
4342 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ethics, I.103
… deliberate choice of self in preference to God. It is personal and willful rebellion. It is to be overcome, therefore, not by the suppression of the body or the …
4343 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ethics, II.6
… deliberate choice. Virtue is therefore an activity which at every point seeks to strike the mean between two opposite excesses. Plato's list of virtues …
4344 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ethics, III.11
… fight choice of wisdom is represented as the dictate of piety not less than of prudence.
4345 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Eunice.5
… made choice of her son to be his companion in his missionary work. Eunice is not afterward mentioned in the New Testament; though it is a possible thing that …
4346 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Fable.5
… the choice of AbimeItch as king with the fable of the trees that could find no tree that would accept the trouble of the kingship except the worthless bramble …
4347 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Fall, The.16
… the choice, whether he would be faithful and obedient to God's word and would leave to Him alone the decision as to what is good or evil, or whether he would reserve …
4348 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Family.17
… the choice of one man and one woman of each other for a permanent family relation. Over and through the whole of the Bible this ideal is dominant. There may be …
4349 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Food.17
… first choice of the trees to be their king ( Judges 9:9 ), and the olive tree to respond, "Should I leave my fatness, which God and man honor in me, and go to wave to and …
4350 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Food.19
… of choice grapes, somewhat as in patriarchal times ( Genesis 49:11 - 12 ). J. T. Haddad, a native Syrian, for many years in the employment of the Turkish government, tells …
4351 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Food.23
… six choice sheep" ( Nehemiah 5:18 ).
4352 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Foreknow; Foreknowledge.23
… own choice, but have been "called" into this relationship by God, and that in accordance with an eternal purpose on His part.
4353 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Foreknow; Foreknowledge.25
… His choice of them, not only because it is the teaching of the entire Scripture that God's choice of Israel was sovereign and gracious, and not only because …
4354 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Foreordain; Forordination.2
… the choice, calling and blessing of those who, through faith, are made partakers of eternal life ( Romans 8:29 - 30; Ephesians 1:5, 11 ). In this, its soteriological aspect …
4355 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Gad (2).2
… his choice of punishments when, in spite of the advice of Joab and the traditional objections (compare Exodus 30:11 ff), he had counted the children of Israel …
4356 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Galatians, Epistle to The.104
… ; the choice of the canonical epistles was not governed by the importance of the parties addressed in them--witness Colossians and Philemon; nor were Paul's …
4357 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Genealogy of Jesus Christ, The.26
… the choice of a genealogy as a method of epitomizing history and that genealogy Joseph's, the artificial grouping at the expense of changing the traditional …
4358 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Genealogy of Jesus Christ, The.27
3. Peculiarities of Luke's Genealogy: (1) The choice of Joseph's genealogical tree on the part of one who is so deeply interested in Mary.
4359 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Genealogy of Jesus Christ, The.36
… , the choice of Joseph's genealogy.
4360 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Genealogy of Jesus Christ, The.42
… apparent choice of Joseph's list; the peculiar position of his name in that list; the reversal of the order; the coincidences and discrepancies with reference …