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93821 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Creed; Creeds.42

… remained faithful to the faith settled by the holy Fathers at Nicea. The two others adopted by the West are really gradual growths or consequences from it …

93822 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Creed; Creeds.43

… of Faith, which is the doctrinal standard not only. of the churches of Scotland, but of the principal Presbyterian churches of Britain and America.

93823 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Creed; Creeds.45

… , Historic Faith; Norris, Rudiments of Theology; W. W. Harvey, The Three Creeds; J. Eyre Yonge, An Exposition of the Apostles' Creed (1888); Wilfred Richmond, The Creed …

93824 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Crier.4

… the faithful to prayer, is another striking example. Something like the ancient "heralds" of the king were the "heralds" of the Middle Ages in Europe who, preceded …

93825 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Criticism.35

… good faith of the writers of questioned passages; for an acquisition of historical perspective comes very late in intellectual evolution, particularly …

93826 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Criticism.54

… been faithful and the latter had not ( Ezekiel 44:10 - 15 ). Because the former had ministered before idols, therefore should they not come to execute the office …

93827 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Criticism.76

… weakened faith in the power of God or a suspicion of the miraculous.

93828 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Criticism.80

… been faithful. The proper support of the clergy so formed required, in accordance with their dignity, more elaborate provisions than had been needed in the …

93829 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Crown.10

… , "the Faithful and True" ( Revelation 19:12 ). In each case the "diadems" are symbolic of power to rule.

93830 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Crown.16

… persistent, faithful Christian at the end of his hard-won race wearing the symbolic stephanos of rejoicing ( 1 Thessalonians 2:19 the King James Version), of …

93831 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Cyrus.34

… , his faithful general, after a determined resistance. It was at this period that Cyrus subdued the nations of Upper Asia, his next objective being Babylonia …

93832 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Cyrus.39

faith was, as is now well known, monotheistic, and there may have been, among the priests, a desire to have a ruler holding that to be the true faith, and also …

93833 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Daniel.11

… with faithfulness and judgment. While in the service of Darius the Mede, he aroused the antipathy of the other presidents and of the satraps. Unable to find …

93834 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. David.83

… was faithful to none except David ( 2 Samuel 3:25 ). Ziba accuses Merib-baal of treachery, and Merib-baal accuses Ziba of falsehood, and David cannot tell which …

93835 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Deacon; Deaconess.6

… , temperate, faithful in all things. Let deacons be husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well." Deacons and deaconesses are here provided …

93836 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Dead.2

… of faith. They are dead in trespasses, as in Ephesians 2:1, or conversely, those who by the New Birth are delivered from sin, are said to be dead to the Law (as Colossians …

93837 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Death.12

… by faith, and it is his portion also in the hour of death ( John 3:36; John 11:25 - 26 ). On the other hand, he who lives in sin and is disobedient to the Son of God, is in his …

93838 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Decease, in the Old Testament and Apocyphra.3

… sublime faith of Job ( Isaiah 19:25, 25 ) and none the blessed expectation taught in the New Testament, for none but Christ has "brought life and immortality to …

93839 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Degree.2

… by faithfulness in service (so Hort).

93840 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Demetrius (1).6

… most faithful of his friends, who had accompanied him in his flight from Rome (Ant., XII, x, 4). On his arrival in Judea, he attempted to win by guile, but Judas saw through …