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6301 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jerusalem, 2.17

… sufficient argument against any theory which would place the Akra on the northwestern or southwestern hills. (2) The Akra was close to the temple ( 1 Maccabees …

6302 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jerusalem, 2.18

… literary arguments for placing it where the al Aqsa mosque is today; other writers are more inclined to put it farther south, somewhere in the neighborhood …

6303 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jerusalem, 2.21

… . The arguments for placing "Zion" on the southeastern hill are given elsewhere (see ZION ), but a few acts relevant especially to the "City of David" may be mentioned …

6304 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4c2.24

… an argument in her favor. "Even the dogs under the table eat of the children's crumbs." The child at Jesus' word was restored.

6305 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, the Arrest and Trial of.61

… . The arguments as to which of them is called the high priest by John in this passage are based largely upon two different renderings of John 18:24. In the King …

6306 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Job, Book of.75

… bandy arguments with men, or piece together the shifting premises of logic. The whole of the two discourses from the whirlwind is descriptive; a recounting …

6307 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Joel (2).33

… the arguments adduced are of a negative kind, i.e. consideration of what the prophet does not mention or refer to, and the argument from silence is notoriously …

6308 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Joel (2).34

(1) Place in the Canon. An argument for a very early date is based upon the place of the book in the, collection of the "twelve" minor prophets.

6309 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Joel (2).38

… that arguments of this kind are precarious. Still, it is to be noted, that though there is nothing archaic in the style of Joel, neither is there anything archaic …

6310 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Joel (2).40

… an argument much relied on by the advocates of a very late date. It is said that there are so many resemblances in thought and expression to other Old Testament …

6311 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Joel (2).41

… this argument is this: if Joel had the minute acquaintance with antecedent writers and followed them so closely as is implied, he not only varies from them …

6312 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Joel (2).44

… this argument proves too much. If we are to deduce the state of religion in Joel's day from, what he does not say on the subject, it may be doubted whether at any …

6313 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Joel (2).46

… the argument from silence is of any force at all, it is surely a very remarkable thing that in a book of post-exilian times, there should be no mention of prince …

6314 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. John, Gospel of.38

… not argument but mere assertion. There may have been such a tendency, but in the case of the four Gospels there is no proof that there was necessity for this …

6315 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. John, Gospel of.43

… an argument against the genuineness of the Ignatian letters" (Zahn, Introduction, III, 176). This argument may now be safely used since the Epistles have been …

6316 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. John, Gospel of.49

… of argument (for which see Godet, Luthardt, Westcott, Ez. Abbot, Drummond, etc., in works cited), a confirmation is here sought on the lines of a fresh comprehensive …

6317 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. John, the Apostle.15

… learned argument of John Chapman, in his work John the Presbyter and the Fourth Gospel (1911).

6319 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. John, the Epistles Of, Part 4-9.6

… by arguments of the most convincing kind. Whether the arguments brought against the apostolic authorship of the Johannine writings as a whole possess …

6320 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. John, the Epistles Of, Part 4-9.11

4. Arguments against Unity of Authorship: Arguments for a dual authorship are based chiefly on certain theological emphasis and developments in the Epistle …