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4521 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 …
4522 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 …
4523 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ethics, III.11
… fight choice of wisdom is represented as the dictate of piety not less than of prudence.
4524 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 …
4525 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 …
4526 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 …
4527 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 …
4528 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 …
4529 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 …
4530 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Food.23
… six choice sheep" ( Nehemiah 5:18 ).
4531 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.
4532 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 …
4533 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 …
4534 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 …
4535 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 …
4536 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 …
4537 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.
4538 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Genealogy of Jesus Christ, The.36
… , the choice of Joseph's genealogy.
4539 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 …
4540 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Genesis, 1-2.92
… the choice of these names does not justify the division of the book into various sources.