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6381 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Nicolaitans.5
… his arguments on consideration for the weaker brethren (compare 1 Corinthians 8:1 - 13 ).
6382 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Numbers, Book of.82
… , any argument for plurality of documents rounded on them must be set aside. Nor is it a fair conclusion against the literary unity of the book that its contents …
6383 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Numbers, Book of.85
… critical argument is that a contemporary historian would naturally have placed this paragraph before Numbers 1:1. The answer is that possibly he would …
6384 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Numbers, Book of.96
… solid argument to prove the unreliable character of the statement about the size of the army, and therefore of the congregation. Every person knows that …
6385 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Numbers, Book of.100
… an argument against the size of the congregation, has been discovered in the two silver trumpets which, it is contended, were too few for summoning so vast …
6386 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Numbers, Book of.104
… the argument from the use of the divine names is now generally abandoned.
6387 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Numbers, Book of.110
… the arguments pro and con, it is not too much to say that the preponderance of evidence lies on the side of the substantial Mosaicity of the Book of Numbers …
6388 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Obadiah, Book of.6
… the arguments from meter advanced by Bewer and others. (c) Did both Obadiah and Jeremiah quote from an older oracle? This is the favorite solution among recent …
6389 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Obadiah, Book of.12
… . This argument has considerable force; but it is well to remember that Amos, in the first half of the 8th century, describes wholesale deportations from the …
6390 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ophel.3
… strong arguments in favor of Ophel, when used as the name of a locality, meaning "fortress."
6391 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ophir.5
… . Another argument is based on the resemblance between the Septuagint form of the word (Sophera) and the Coptic name for India (Sophir). A closer identification …
6392 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Order.6
… extended argument, in the course of which "order" is taken in the sense of "likeness" ( Hebrews 7:16 ).
6393 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ostrich.11
… same argument applies to the next reference by the same writer ( Isaiah 34:13 ). "And the wild beasts of the desert shall meet with the wolves, and the wild goat shall …
6394 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Parable.15
… . The argumentative or doctrinal value of parables is found in this, that they may, in accordance with the analogy of Scripture, illustrate truth already clearly …
6395 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Pastoral Epistles.22
… no argument, but merely asserted, This is Paul’s, This is not Paul’s. It is obvious that men holding such opinions as Marcion and Tatian held, would not willingly …
6396 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Pastoral Epistles.26
… the arguments against the Pauline authorship--so writes Dr. A.C. McGiffert (A History of Christianity in the Apostolic Age, 402)--is that "the Christianity of …
6397 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Pastoral Epistles.54
… the arguments against the Pauline authorship is that "the Christianity of the Pastoral Epistles is not the Christianity of Paul" (McGiffert, A History of …
6398 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Paul, the Apostle, 1.61
… whose arguments modern criticism has nothing solid to offer, and the meager negative crumbs offered by Schweitzer ought to be thankfully received (ibid …
6399 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Paul, the Apostle, 1.65
… the arguments for the addition of the chapter by a later hand. Deissmann (St. Paul, 19) calls Romans 16:1 - 27 "a little letter" addressed to the Christians at Ephesus …
6400 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Paul, the Apostle, 1.68
… the arguments are more specious than convincing. See Hort, Romans and Ephesians, 101-10. There is a growing opinion that Philemon, Colossians and Ephesians …