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93901 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Eschatology of the New Testament, VI-X.20

… of faith in the sense of spectators in the literal sense, but perhaps in the figurative sense, that we ought to feel, having in memory their example, as if the …

93902 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Eschatology of the Old Testament.72

… the faithful had respect rather to multiplication of seed, to outward prosperity, and to a happy state of existence (never without piety as its basis) on earth …

93903 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Eschatology of the Old Testament.75

… their faith. The Egyptian Amenti may be said, indeed, to answer broadly to the Hebrew Sheol; but there is nothing in Israelite thought to correspond to Osiris …

93904 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Eschatology of the Old Testament.83

… religious faith and hope. It has not a natural, but a religious, root. It springs from the believer's trust and confidence in the living God; from his conviction …

93905 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Eschatology of the Old Testament.84

… " of faith first became possible. One asks, however, Was it so? Was this hope so entirely a matter of "intuitous ventures, and forecasts of devout souls in moments …

93906 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Eschatology of the Old Testament.86

… strong faith is self-evident. But did strong faith come into existence only in the days of the prophets or the Exile? Exception has already been taken to the …

93907 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Eschatology of the Old Testament.89

… which faith rises to the hope of immortality are principally Psalms 16:8 - 11; 17:15; Psalms 49:14 - 15; 73:24. There are a few others, but these are the chief, and so far …

93908 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Eschatology of the Old Testament.90

… ), then faith, reasserting itself, flings itself on God to accomplish the apparently impossible: "Oh that thou wouldest hide me in Sheol, that thou wouldest keep …

93909 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Eschatology of the Old Testament.92

… covenant-faithfulness of Yahweh. But this does not apply to the wicked. Whence then does the idea come? It is given as a revelation, but even revelation connects …

93910 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Eschatology of the Old Testament.94

… to faith in the reality of moral retribution. Under the prophets, while the judgments of God on nations and individuals were still primarily viewed as pertaining …

93911 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Essenes.69

… of faithful men they also study. All that join the sect are put on probation. The entrant receives a white robe and a linen girdle, and is supplied with an axe …

93914 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ethics of Jesus.44

(b) Faith: The second step is faith--a word of constant recurrence in the teaching Of Jesus. In many cases it is connected with His healing ministry; but this was …

93915 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ethics of Jesus.45

… of faith and of believing, Jesus frequently spoke of "coming" to Himself; and then followed the invitation to "follow" Him, which, accordingly, is the third stage …

93916 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ethics of Jesus.58

… to faith that to "know" and to "believe" are virtually the same act ( John 10:38 ). Faith is the reception into the soul of the life eternal, or of Him who has been discerned …

93917 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ethics of Jesus.59

… of Faith: Since faith is thus the means whereby the eternal life becomes a personal possession, it is the one thing needful and the sum of all the commandments …

93918 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ethics, I.97

… of faith, and what we should believe involves a moral requirement and has a moral character.

93919 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ethics, I.99

… with faith in relation to God, and as the receptive organ of Divine grace; ethics considers it rather in its relation to man as a human activity, and as the organ …

93920 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ethics, III.21

… not faithful to the humanitarianism of their law, and generally, in keeping with other races of antiquity, showed a tendency to restrict Divine favor within …