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4601 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Lord's Day.6
… . A choice of a special day must have become necessary, and this day would, of course, have been Sunday. Doubtless, however, certain individuals and communities …
4602 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Lord's Prayer, The.12
… few choice sentences. For those who are not able to bring their struggling desires to birth in articulate language it provides an instructive form. To the …
4603 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Lot (1).10
… the choice of the land--from the nomad’s point of view. In the "we are brethren" ( Genesis 13:8 ), the whole force of the scene is crystallized. Lot, who believes himself …
4604 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Mark, the Gospel According To, 2.31
(2) Outside the synagogue: parabolic teaching of the multitude, choice and training of the Twelve and their Great Confession: Mark 3:7 ff through Mark 8:30 .
4605 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Masrekah.2
… of choice vines," but there is nothing to show in what locality it must be sought.
4606 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Mibhar.2
… (mibhchar, "choice"(?)): According to 1 Chronicles 11:38, the name of one of David’s heroes. No such name, however, occurs in the parallel passage ( 2 Samuel 23:36 ). A comparison …
4607 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ministry.47
… his choice--the congregation was told to elect a reader, and provision was made for a ministry of women. It was possible to obey such instructions, because the …
4608 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Myrtle.2
… the choice plants of the land ( Isaiah 41:19 ). "Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir-tree; and instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle-tree" ( Isaiah 55:13 …
4609 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Names, Proper.11
(3) Influences Leading to Choice
4610 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Names, Proper.28
… to Choice. The people in general gathered names for their children freely from all parts of this wide field, but in certain circles influences were at work …
4611 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Names, Proper.33
… the choice of the name. There are instances also where no part of the name reappears in the words that state the reason for the use of the name. For example, the …
4612 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Names, Proper.36
… the choice of the name: In the case of Simeon, the root of the name is used ( Genesis 29:33 ). Words of this type (with the termination on) are formed from nouns and verbs …
4613 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Nineveh.31
… the choice of the site by the Babylonian settlers, and the foundation there of the great temple of Ishtar or Nina. The date of this foundation is unknown, but …
4614 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Obadiah, Book of.12
… . Our choice must be between a very early date (circa 845) and a date shortly after 587, with the scales almost evenly balanced.
4615 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Obedience of Christ.4
… voluntary choice under all representative conditions, culminating in that which was supremely hard, and at the limit which should reveal its perfection …
4616 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Olive Tree.5
… a choice stock and after another three or four years they may commence to bear fruit, but they take quite a decade more before reaching full fruition. Much …
4617 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Omniscience.9
… freewill choices of man implies that there enters into these choices, notwithstanding their free character, an element of predetermination, to which the …
4618 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Omri.5
… his choice of Samaria as the royal residence and capital of the Northern Kingdom. This step may have been suggested to Omri by his own easy conquest of Tirzah …
4619 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Palestine, 2.19
… a "choice vine," and a rock-cut wine press exists at the site (SWP, III, 126). These 5 places, all close together, were also close to the Philistine grain lands ( Judges …
4620 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Palestine, 2.22
… the choice of remaining with the husband’s family, or of quitting his house (compare 1:8). The beating out of gleanings (2:17) by women is still a custom which accounts …