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8721 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Sacrifice, in the Old Testament, 2.62

… to Yahweh. If Joel is early, the cult is in full practice, as he deplores the cutting-off of the meal offering, or minchah, and the netsekh or drink offering, through …

8722 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Sacrifice, in the Old Testament, 2.64

… :9 ). Yahweh will spurn them ( Hosea 8:13; 9:4 ). The defection of the nation began early ( Hosea 11:2 ), and they have multiplied altars ( Hosea 12:11; 13:2 ). He predicts the time …

8723 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Sacrifice, in the Old Testament, 2.67

… of Yahweh (17:26). (We are aware of the harsh and arbitrary transference of this passage to a later time.)

8724 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Sacrifice, in the Old Testament, 2.70

… of Yahweh is to be a guilt offering (53:10) to expiate the sins of Israel. Sacrifice is here for the first time lifted out of the animal to the human sphere, thus …

8725 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Sacrifice, in the Old Testament, 2.73

… f). Yahweh has the same attitude toward these as toward those in the times of Amos, Hosea, and Isaiah ( Malachi 1:10 f). The Gentiles offer better ones ( Malachi 1:11 …

8726 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Sacrifice, in the Old Testament, 2.74

A special use of the term "sacrifice" is made by Zephaniah (1:7 f), applying it to the destruction of Israel by Yahweh. Bozrah and Edom are to be victims ( Isaiah 34:6 ); also Gog and Magog ( Ezekiel 39:17, 19 ).

8727 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Sacrifice, in the Old Testament, 3.4

… to Yahweh than sacrifices ( Proverbs 21:3 ), yet to them sacrifices are a regular part of worship. Qoheleth speaks of sacrifices as quite the custom, and deprecates …

8728 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Sacrifice, in the Old Testament, 3.15

… by Yahweh and His gift of sanctification to the worshippers give to the sacrifice the character of a sacramental act. Cave also speaks of them as having a …

8729 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Salvation.43

… to Yahweh by the use of ethnic rites ( Hosea 4:14; Isaiah 65:1 - 5 ), even with the extreme of human sacrifice ( Jeremiah 7:31; Ezekiel 20:26 ). But insistence on the strict …

8730 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Samaritans.2

… acknowledge Yahweh, in whose land they dwelt, as one among the gods to be feared ( 2 Kings 17:24 ff). In the intermixture that followed "their own gods" seem to have …

8731 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Samson.4

… for Yahweh! He intensely hated the Philistines who had oppressed Israel some 40 years ( Judges 13:1 ), and was willing to fight them alone. He seems to have been …

8732 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Samson.5

… of Yahweh appeared twice ( Judges 13:3, 9 ), directing that the child which should be born to them should be a Nazirite from the womb, and that he would "begin to save …

8733 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Samson.13

… gave Yahweh the glory of his victory ( Judges 15:18 ). Samson being thirsty, Yahweh provided water for him at a place called En-hakkore, or "Partridge Spring," or "the …

8734 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Samson.23

… , and Yahweh heard his prayer. Guided by his attendant, he took hold of the wooden posts of the two middle pillars upon which the portico of the house rested, and …

8735 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Samson.25

… of Yahweh--the spirit of personal patriotism, the spirit of vengeance upon a foe of 40 years' standing ( Judges 13:1, 25; 14:6 : Judges 19:1 - 30; 15:14 ). (3) He also prayed, and …

8736 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Samuel.3

… to Yahweh, and of the wide influence for good which he exerted. There are divergences apparent in detail and standpoint between the sources or traditions …

8737 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Samuel.4

… of Yahweh's response in a great thunderstorm, which led to the defeat and panic-stricken flight of the Philistines. Then follows the narrative of the erection …

8738 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Samuel.5

… to Yahweh, but his protest was overruled by divine direction, and at Samuel's bidding the people dispersed ( 1 Samuel 8:4 - 22 ).

8739 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Samuel.8

… of Yahweh, if they continued to fear and serve Him ( 1 Samuel 11:14 through 1 Samuel 12:25 ). Later the rejection of Saul for disobedience and presumption is announced …

8740 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Samuel.11

… to Yahweh, and announces its execution on the morrow; Saul's sons also will die with him ( 1 Samuel 28:19 ), and the whole nation will be involved in the penalty and …