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6121 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Baptism (the Baptist Interpretation).26

… . The arguments for the late ecclesiastical origin of Matthew 28:19 are not convincing. If it seem strange that Jesus should mention the three persons of the …

6122 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Baptism for the Dead.3

… . Paul's Argument: Some of the Corinthian Christians denied the resurrection of the dead, and Paul advances three arguments to convince them that the dead …

6123 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Baptism for the Dead.5

… the argument and makes Paul identify conversion with baptism.

6124 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Baptism for the Dead.6

… an argument, even as an argumentum ad hominem, on a practice which he regarded as wholly false and superstitious. The retort of those who denied the resurrection …

6125 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Beholding.2

… an argument for identity of authorship. The word epoptes denotes one who had been initiated into the innermost secrets of his faith and who enjoyed the highest …

6126 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Bel, and the Dragon.46

… weak argument, however, for the translator might have corrected on a priori principles, using his own Judgment; or there might well have been in his time different …

6127 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Bel, and the Dragon.54

… the arguments for a Babylonian origin have much weight, and there are contrary arguments of considerable force.

6128 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Bel, and the Dragon.46

… weak argument, however, for the translator might have corrected on a priori principles, using his own Judgment; or there might well have been in his time different …

6129 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Bel, and the Dragon.54

… the arguments for a Babylonian origin have much weight, and there are contrary arguments of considerable force.

6130 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Bethsaida.7

Many scholars maintain that all the New Testament references to Bethsaida apply to one place, namely, Bethsaida Julias. The arguments for and against this view may be summarized as follows:

6131 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Birthday.5

… Wieseler's argument that such is the case here is not conclusive. It is easy to suppose that when Herod's birthday approached he was sojourning at the castle …

6132 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Bishop.7

… the argument of prevailing social conditions and institutions, as adopted and imitated by the church, rather than on sound textual proof. The distinction …

6133 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Blood and Water.2

… . The argument of 1 John 5:8 concerns the Messiahship of Jesus, which is proved by a threefold witness, for He is the one whom at the baptism of John ("water") God attested …

6134 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Blood and Water.4

… . Stroud's argument, and some have strengthened it by the observation of additional symptoms. We may mention Dr. James Begbie, fellow and late president of …

6135 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Body of Death.2

… impassioned argument on the reign of the law, which dooms man to continuous disappointment and convinces him of the terrible power of indwelling sin. "O wretched …

6136 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Brethren of the Lord.2

… earnest argument with scribes and Pharisees, His mother and brothers sent a message evidently intended to end the discussion. In order to indicate that …

6137 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Brethren of the Lord.4

… such argument affords is a mere possibility. Nor is the identity of "Mary the wife of Clopas" with the sister of Mary, the mother of Jesus, established beyond …

6138 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Brethren of the Lord.5

… , the arguments against regarding them as sons of Mary and Joseph are not formidable. When it is urged that their attempts to interfere with Jesus indicate …

6139 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Brethren of the Lord.8

… extensive arguments of Eadie and Lightfoot, in their commentaries on Gal, the former in favor of the Helvidian, and the latter, with his exhaustive scholarship …

6140 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Bring.2

… " (an argument) ( 1 Samuel 13:9; 15:32; 23:9; 30:7; "bring forth your strong reasons," Isaiah 41:21 - 22 ); `asah = "to do," "cause to be," "accomplish" ( Psalms 37:5 ); `alah = "to carry up," "exalt," "restore …