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6241 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Genesis, 1-2.82

… counter-argument against all such minor and incorrect data of a Biblical and a theological character will always be found in the uniform religious and …

6242 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Genesis, 1-2.103

… the argument from this use, instead of proving the documentary theory, has been utilized against it.

6243 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Genesis, 3.18

… powerful argument against the division into sources. Further, the Priestly Code (P), in case the critics were right, would have contained nothing of the thanks …

6245 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Genesis, 3.41

… an argument against the division into sources than for it; (b) Genesis 36:6 - 8, Esau’s change of abode to Seir, which, according to Genesis 32:4; 14, 16, already took …

6246 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Genesis, 4.8

… whole argument for the resurrection of the dead is without a foundation if the patriarchs are not historical personages. Over against this, there was no …

6247 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Genesis, 4.25

… important argument for the historical reliability of the contents of both books. Finally, we add the following. Ch 14 (the Chedorlaomer and the Melchizedek …

6248 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Genesis, 4.37

… Counter-Arguments: (1) Possibility of Later Additions. In itself it would be possible that from time to time some explanatory and interpreting additions …

6249 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Genesis, 4.43

… an argument against the Mosaic times that Hebron is mentioned in Genesis 13:18; 23:2, which city, according to Joshua 14:15; 15:13, is called Kiriath-arba, a name …

6250 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Genesis, 4.44

… important arguments against the origin of Genesis from the Mosaic times we can here ignore. The most important argument for the Mosaic origin of the book …

6251 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Glory.37

… . The arguments in favor of the change are not without weight. Of course on either interpretation the language is highly figurative. It hardly seems necessary …

6252 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. God, 3.5

… same argument at Athens, and appeals for its confirmation to the evidences of man’s need of God which he had found in Athens itself ( Acts 17:23 - 31 ). The same natural …

6253 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Golgotha.8

… the argument holds good. On this see JERUSALEM. (d) An argument has been based upon a supposed tradition that this spot was the Jewish place of stoning. This so …

6254 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Gomorrah.2

… inconclusive arguments placing the Cities of the Plain at that end of the sea.

6255 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Gospel.3

… the argument in Romans 4:1 - 25 .

6256 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Grace.9

… Paul’s argument. On the other hand, Protestant extremists have tried to reverse the process and have argued that grace cannot mean anything except favor …

6257 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Habakkuk.26

… the arguments are by no means conclusive. The fact that the chapter belongs to the psalm literature does not prove a late date unless it is assumed, without …

6258 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Hagar.9

… . The argument for the double narrative here does not seem conclusive. The word metsacheq ( Genesis 16:9 ) does not necessarily mean "playing" when used absolutely …

6259 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Hagar.10

… his argument for the transitory character of the Jewish ritual and the final triumph of Christian freedom over all Judaizing tendencies. In elaborating …

6260 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Hanes.3

… philological arguments point to this city as Hanes. But the plain meaning of Isaiah 30:4 points more positively to a city somewhere in the delta nearer to …