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93761 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Church Government.28
… God," "faithful brethren," "sanctified in Christ Jesus."
93762 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Citizenship.9
… a faithful member of the Jewish church, from which his enemies claimed he was an apostate. Thus Paul's conception was a kind of blending of two ideas or feelings …
93763 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Cleanse.5
… is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sin, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness." The uncertainty lies in that the second clause may not, as in our …
93764 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Colossians, Epistle to The.8
… the faith of the Colossians and weaken their regard for Paul (Zahn). This "heresy," as it is commonly called, has had many explanations. The Tubingen school taught …
93765 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Colossians, Epistle to The.14
Thanksgiving for their faith in Christ, their love for the saints, their hope laid up in heaven, which they had in and through the gospel and of which he had heard from Epaphras.
93766 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Colossians, Epistle to The.18
… are faithful to the hope of the gospel.
93767 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Colossians, Epistle to The.22
… the faith; quickened and forgiven; who teach the obligation of the observance of various legal practices, strict asceticisms and angel worship. This exhortation …
93768 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Commerce.7
… new faith among the Gentiles. In James 4:13 we have a good representation of the life of a large number of Jews of this period, who would "go into such a city, and …
93769 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Common.2
… , "common faith" ( Titus 1:4 ), "common salvation" ( Jude 1:3 ), refer to that in which the experience of all Christians unites and is identical: "common," because there is but …
93770 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Communion; (Fellowship).12
… thy faith" ( Philemon 1:6 ). In three passages the relation of the fellowship is not entirely clear: the "fellowship of the Spirit" ( Philippians 2:1 ); "the communion …
93771 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Comparative Religion.7
II. RELATION OF CHRISTIANITY TO ETHNIC FAITHS AND THEIR TENETS
93773 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Comparative Religion.16
III. GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF ETHNIC FAITHS
93774 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Comparative Religion.18
2. Tendency to Degradation, not to Progress, in Ethnic Faiths
93775 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Comparative Religion.20
4. Religion And Morality in Ethnic Faiths
93776 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Comparative Religion.32
… ethnic faiths could prove their claim to--authority, holiness, revelation.
93777 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Comparative Religion.33
II. Relation of Christianity to Ethnic Faiths and Their Tenets.
93778 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Comparative Religion.35
… Indian faith explains how sin can be forgiven, evil be overruled for good, nor how, by trampling under foot their vices, men may rise higher (Aug., Sermo iii, De Ascensione …
93779 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Comparative Religion.41
7. Faith: Krishnaism teaches unreasoning "devotion" (bhakti) of "mind, body, property" to certain supposed incarnations of Krishna (Vishnu), quite regardless of …
93780 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Comparative Religion.43
… Ethnic Faiths. 1. Tenets Common to All Religions: In all religions we find, though in many various forms, certain common beliefs, such as: (1) the existence of some …