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6761 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Discern.2

… the spirit of God"; in 1 Corinthians 11:29 of "the (Lord's) body" in the sacrament; in Matthew 16:3 of "the face of the heaven"; in Hebrews 5:14 of a clear knowledge of good …

6762 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ecclesiastes, the Preacher.22

… Mighty Spirit. Keep to good principles. That is the whole duty of man. For everything at last becomes clear; and "good" stands out clearly from "evil."

6763 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Elam; Elamites.63

… an evil spirit, immediately set to work to secure the death of all the sons of Urtaku and Umman-aldase (Humba-Haldasu II), his brother; and these princes, five in …

6764 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Envy.3

… "The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy," the Revised Version (British and American) reads "Doth the spirit which he made to dwell in us long unto envying …

6765 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ephesians, Epistle to The.74

… the spirit of evil ( 2 Corinthians 5:1 - 14 ). Our life is to be lived as seeking the fulfillment of God's purpose in all the relationships of life ( 2 Corinthians 5 …

6766 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Eschatology of the New Testament, I-V.35

… of spirits (compare Daniel 10:1 - 21 ). A more precise definition, however, is impossible. Finally it should be noticed that, as in the eschatological discourse …

6767 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Eschatology of the New Testament, VI-X.13

… the evil spirits ( 1 Corinthians 6:3; 2 Peter 2:4; Jude 1:6 ). It is a judgment according to works, and that not only in the case of non-believers; of believers also the …

6768 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Eschatology of the New Testament, VI-X.23

… of evil spirits ( Luke 8:31; Romans 10:7; Revelation 9:1 - 2; 11:7; 20:1 ), and in regard to it no such clear distinction between a preliminary and final punishment seems …

6769 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Eschatology of the Old Testament.68

… (embracing spirit), both being elements in his one personality. His destiny was not to death, but to life--not life, however, in separation of the soul from the body …

6770 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ethics, III.39

… . The spirit of Christ is not offered to free a man from the duties and endeavors of the moral life. Man is not simply the passive recipient of the Divine energy …

6771 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Evil One.2

… a spirit, a person, whose work it is to lead men into temptation: a spirit of light and a spirit of darkness. Feelings and preferences may have much to do with the …

6773 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Evil Spirit.2

Evil Spirit - See DEMON;DEMONIAC; COMMUNION WITH DEMONS; SATAN .

6774 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Fire.9

… ) of evil ( Proverbs 6:27; 16:27; Isaiah 9:18; 65:5 ); lust or desire ( Hosea 7:6; Sirach 23:16; 1 Corinthians 7:9 ); greed ( Proverbs 30:16 ); (15) of the tongue in its evil aspects ( James …

6775 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Foam.2

… dumb spirit who foamed at the mouth.

6776 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Forgiveness.29

… and evil were obliterated. No ordinary appeal could reach him, for to him good seemed evil and evil seemed good. The possibility of winning him back is practically …

6777 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Gedaliah.6

… : But evil spirits were at work against him. Baalis, king of Ammon, had determined upon his life ( Jeremiah 40:13 - 16 ). The peaceful and popular rule which was being …

6778 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Gnosticism.52

… of evil, and much of what it taught about emanations. To Buddhism, he thinks, it owed the doctrine of the antagonism between matter and spirit, and the unreality …

6779 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Gnosticism.56

… and evil, of light and darkness, Ormuzd (Ahura-Mazda), the wise Lord, and Ahriman (Angra-Mainyu), the wicked spirit. These powers were believed to be equal, and each …

6780 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Gnosticism.57

… to evil. Gnosticism has combined the two, the Greek opposition between spirit and matter, and the sharp Zoroastrian dualism, which, where the Greek mind conceived …