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5921 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1164.9 (Matthew Henry)

… invincible argument. The example of God should press us. We should be followers (or imitators) of him, as his dear children. The objects of the divine love should …

5922 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1168.1 (Matthew Henry)

… his argument) he cites an ancient prophecy of Enoch foretelling and describing the future judgment, Jude 1:14, 1:15. VII. He enlarges on the seducers’ character …

5923 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1168.31 (Matthew Henry)

… or argument we have been treating of, ascribing glory to God is fittest for us to conclude with. 2. God is able, and he is as willing as able, to keep us from falling …

5924 Nave’s Topical Index, Bigotry.4

Bigotry, PAUL’S ARGUMENT AGAINST Romans 3:1; 4:1-16,23-25;

5925 Nave’s Topical Index, Circumcision.13

Circumcision, Paul’s argument against the continuance of Romans 2:25; Galatians 6:13;

5927 Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon, p. גַּב².2

… . for arguments לְגַבֵּי־חֹמֶר גַּבֵּיכֶם Jb 13:12 breastworks of clay are your breastworks. 5. brow, only גַּבֹּת עֵינָיו Lv 14:9 his eyebrows. 6. rim of wheel …

5928 Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon, p. תֹּ֫הוּ.2

… ), groundless arguments or considerations, Is 29:21 וַיַּטּוּ בַתּ׳ צַדִּיק, 59:4 moral unreality or falsehood בָּטוֹהַ עַל־תּ׳ (‖ וְדַבֶּר־שָׁוְא ); = a thing of …

5929 Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon, p. תּוֹכַ֫חַת.2

… n.f. argument, reproof ;— ת׳ Pr 10:17 + 9 times; sf. תּוֹכַחְתִּי Hb 2:1 + 5 times; תּוֹכַחְתּוֹ Pr 3:11; pl. תּוֹכָחוֹת ψ 38:15 + 3 times; cstr. תּוֹכְחוֹת Pr 6:23 Ez 25:17; תֹּכְחוֹת …

5930 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Baptism, Christian.6 (Matthew G. Easton)

… these arguments “rightly administered by pouring or sprinkling water upon the person.”

5931 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Belshazzar.3 (Matthew G. Easton)

… an argument against the genuineness of the Book of Daniel. In 1854 Sir Henry Rawlinson found an inscription of Nabonidus which referred to his eldest son …

5932 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Daniel, Book of.5 (Matthew G. Easton)

… the arguments in its favour fully establish its claims. (1.) We have the testimony of Christ ( Matthew 24:15; Matthew 25:31; Matthew 26:64 ) and his apostles ( 1 Corinthians …

5933 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Elijah.8 (Matthew G. Easton)

… his argument that God had not cast away his people. James ( James 5:17 ) finds in him an illustration of the power of prayer. (See also Luke 4:25; Luke 9:54 .) He was a type …

5934 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. God.2 (Matthew G. Easton)

… any argument to prove it. He who disbelieves this truth is spoken of as one devoid of understanding ( Psalm 14:1 ).

5935 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. God.3 (Matthew G. Easton)

The arguments generally adduced by theologians in proof of the being of God are:

5936 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. God.4 (Matthew G. Easton)

(1.) The a priori argument, which is the testimony afforded by reason.

5937 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. God.5 (Matthew G. Easton)

(2.) The a posteriori argument, by which we proceed logically from the facts of experience to causes. These arguments are,

5938 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. God.7 (Matthew G. Easton)

(b) The teleological, or the argument from design. We see everywhere the operations of an intelligent Cause in nature.

5939 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. God.8 (Matthew G. Easton)

… moral argument, called also the anthropological argument, based on the moral consciousness and the history of mankind, which exhibits a moral order and …

5940 Easton’s Bible Dictionary, p. Isaiah, The Book of.5 (Matthew G. Easton)

The arguments in favour of the unity of the book are quite conclusive. When the LXX. version was made (about B.C. 250) the entire contents of the book were ascribed …