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93861 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Doctrine.5
… saving faith (compare the development of the meaning of the term "faith"): (1) The doctrines of the Pharisees were a fairly compact and definite body of teaching …
93862 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Doctrine.6
… by faith in His name ( Acts 2:38; 3:16 ). While proclaiming these truths, it was necessary to coordinate them with Hebrew faith, as based upon Old Testament revelation …
93863 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Doctrine.7
… . The faith has become a body of truth "once for all delivered unto the saints" ( Jude 1:3 ). The content of this "sound doctrine" is nowhere formally given, but it is a …
93864 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Door.4
… ) `Through faith in Him also both shepherds and sheep enter into the kingdom of God ( John 10:9 ), and find all their spiritual needs supplied.' (3) The figure in Revelation …
93865 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Doubt.5
Here, as in Matthew 14:31, "doubt" does not indicate a lack of faith, but rather "a state of qualified faith": its weakness, but not its absence.
93866 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Dove.12
… and faithful, like the rock doves. See also Ezekiel 7:16 : "But those of them that escape shall escape, and shall be on the mountains like doves of the valleys, all …
93867 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Drusilla.2
… the faith in Christ Jesus" during Paul's detention in Caesarea ( Acts 24:24 ). Beta text gives the rendering "Drusilla the wife of Felix, a Jewess, asked to see Paul …
93868 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ebionism; Ebionites.27
… in faith ....?" would confirm the Jewish Christians in their use of the name.
93869 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ebionism; Ebionites.40
… of faith had a separate organization for itself. Strict Jewish ceremonial allowed no Jew to eat with any other not a Jew. The "love-feasts" of the early church …
93870 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Education.27
… simple faith and ancient religious ideals as over against the worldly-wise diplomacy and sensuous idolatry of the surrounding nations. Under the monarchy …
93871 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Education.33
… the faithful prepared the way for the teachings of Jesus concerning a Divine spiritual kingdom, based upon the personal, ethical character of the individual …
93872 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Education.34
… lofty faith grasped the eternal principles which are the basis of all individual and national integrity and worth. These truths and principles they impressed …
93873 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Education.69
… , abiding faith in their worth and high destiny and earnest solicitude for their regeneration and perfection. To say that Jesus was the world's greatest …
93874 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Election.25
… means faith. In the practical experience of the soul its designed effect is to emphasize in the believer the consciousness (itself native to the true state …
93875 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Elijah.17
… a faithful prophet of Yahweh.
93876 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Elijah.22
… 7,000 faithful and the one, himself, which he believed to number all the righteous left alive in Israel ( 1 Kings 19:15 - 18 ).
93877 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Elijah.26
… true faith.
93878 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Elijah.27
… false faiths as could lead only to disaster. Ever since the time of Joshua, the religion of Yahweh had been waging its combat with the old Canaanite worship …
93879 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Elijah.29
… narrative: faith in Yahweh as God of Nature and as covenant God of the patriarchs and their descendants; consuming "zeal" against the false religion which …
93880 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Elisha.38
… and faithful patriotic service. He is on his death bed, having witnessed the fearful oppressions of Israel by Hazael who made Israelites as dust under his …