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8041 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, Religion Of, 1.79

… , but Yahweh alone, is to rule all things in Israel, and Yahweh had many other organs or agents besides the priests, especially the prophets, who not rarely, as …

8042 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, Religion Of, 2.5

Yahweh, whom in olden times they also unhesitatingly called their Baal, as their Lord and the master of the land and of the people. By the side of the Yahweh-altars …

8043 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, Religion Of, 2.7

… of Yahweh were not lacking. The heroes who appeared on the arena as liberators from the yoke of the oppressors recalled the people to Yahweh, as was done likewise …

8044 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, Religion Of, 2.8

… with Yahweh, and who, as the servant of Yahweh, was to realize entirely in his own person the mission of the people to become the servants of Yahweh, and was thus …

8045 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, Religion Of, 2.10

… of Yahweh." In general, religion in Israel became more personal in character in the days of the earlier kings. Before this time the collective relation to God …

8046 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, Religion Of, 2.11

… to Yahweh by a covenant of love ( Psalms 18:2 ), and his heart delights in this communion, more than it does in all earthly possessions ( Psalms 4:8 ); and this is even …

8047 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, Religion Of, 2.16

… of Yahweh. David, from the beginning, was desirous of establishing here theocratical center of the people, as he had shown by transferring the Ark of the Covenant …

8048 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, Religion Of, 2.18

… -God Yahweh. However, this representation in the form of images, an idea which the king no doubt had brought back with him from his sojourn in Egypt, was a concession …

8049 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, Religion Of, 2.19

… to Yahweh. It now became a question of life and death, so far as the religion of Yahweh was concerned. The struggle involved not only certain old heathen customs …

8050 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, Religion Of, 2.21

… chapter Yahweh and Baal are contrasted, the idea of Elijah is by no means that these gods have in their own territory the same rights as Yahweh in Canaan and …

8051 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, Religion Of, 2.22

… of Yahweh in later times were compelled to experience often enough, served greatly to intensify and to spiritualize their religion. The unfortunate situation …

8052 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, Religion Of, 2.25

… of Yahweh entertained by their contemporaries, these prophets make clear the true intentions of this covenant, and at the same time, through their new inspiration …

8053 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, Religion Of, 2.27

… of Yahweh, but they declare also that the religion which is based solely on the offering of sacrifices is worthless, since God, who is in no way dependent on …

8054 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, Religion Of, 2.29

… that Yahweh is not inseparably bound to His people. Rather He Himself calls the destroyer to come, since all the nations of the world are at His command.

8055 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, Religion Of, 2.31

… of Yahweh" is coming, when He will make His final settlement with the nations, after they have carried out His judgment on His people. Then, after the destruction …

8056 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, Religion Of, 2.33

… the Yahweh-cultus, found his best help in the newly-discovered Book of the Law (Deuteronomy). That the sacrifices should be made at one place had been, as we saw …

8057 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, Religion Of, 2.35

… from Yahweh again set in. The people thought that they had been deserted by Him, and they now more than before sought refuge in an appeal to a mixture of gods …

8058 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, Religion Of, 2.36

… of Yahweh, and which insisted on serving God without a temple and external sacrificial cult (which, however, was still found among the exiles in Egypt). Separated …

8059 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, Religion Of, 2.37

… of Yahweh," who carries out this mission, a personal, visible "Servant of Yahweh," who establishes the rule of God upon earth, by becoming, in the first place, for …

8060 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, Religion Of, 2.38

… of Yahweh, willing to serve Him. They aimed to re-establish theocracy. This latter had not, indeed, because of the loss of the political independence of the people …