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8021 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, History Of, 3.30

… of Yahweh. After Jehoiada's death, however, he tolerated idolatrous worship among the princes ( 2 Chronicles 24:17 ff), and by doing so came into conflict with …

8022 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, History Of, 3.35

… toward Yahweh. As a punishment they announced, since all other misfortunes sent upon them had been of no avail, an invasion through a conqueror, whom Amos and …

8023 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, History Of, 3.43

… ruler, Yahweh, according to the promise of Isaiah, would have protected Jerusalem, if Ahaz had only believed. And the Assyrians did not prevent the Philistines …

8024 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, History Of, 3.49

… of Yahweh. According to a tradition, which it must be confessed is not supported by undoubted testimony, Isaiah also, now an old man, became a victim of these …

8025 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, History Of, 3.58

… to Yahweh, conceited, luxury-loving and hard-hearted, who, in addition, through his perfidious policy, brought calamity upon the land. He formed a conspiracy …

8026 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, History Of, 3.62

… of Yahweh was proclaimed. Here we find the beginnings of what afterward was the synagogue-system.

8027 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, History Of, 3.63

… to Yahweh where they brought their sacrifices to which they had been accustomed at home. In an Aramaic letter, still preserved and dating from the year 411 …

8028 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, History Of, 3.64

… of Yahweh for the return of the Israelites out of captivity, and of whom the prophets had predicted. And this expectation was fulfilled with remarkable rapidity …

8029 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, History Of, 3.70

… of Yahweh, held themselves aloof from the peoples living round about them, especially from the mixed peoples of Samaria. Samaria was the breeding-place for …

8030 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, History Of, 3.76

… of Yahweh in Jerusalem should be dedicated to the Olympian Jupiter and forbade most stringently the observance of the Sabbath and circumcision. A large …

8031 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, Kingdom of.28

… of Yahweh was carried on as before. It seems as if the people had fallen back from the pure monotheism of Moses and David into what is known as henotheism. Against …

8032 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, Kingdom of.32

… of Yahweh put to death by order of Jezebel, but in reality it was much wider and aimed at nothing less than rooting out the Baal-worship altogether, and enforcing …

8035 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, Religion Of, 1.15

(4) Impossibility of Representing Yahweh by an Image

8036 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, Religion Of, 1.54

… that Yahweh does not demand any human sacrifices. Jacob still has the narrow view, that the place where he has slept is the entrance portal to heaven ( Genesis …

8037 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, Religion Of, 1.56

… the Yahweh-religion had not thoroughly permeated the ranks of the common people, and had practically remained the possession of the men, while the women …

8038 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, Religion Of, 1.60

… of Yahweh are just as little a proof for the claim that calves were worshipped by the ancestors of Israel as divinities. We read nothing of such an image before …

8040 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, Religion Of, 1.71

… name Yahweh ( Genesis 4:25 ), while E (Elohist) and P (Priestly Code) tell us that this name came into use only through Moses.