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93941 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Exodus, the Book Of, 2.7
… demands faith (4:31). This section naturally falls into ten pericopes, of which in each instance two are still more closely connected. Numbers 1:1 - 54 and 2 ( Numbers …
93942 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Exodus, the Book Of, 2.24
… , and faithful God, so that Moses again appeals to His grace. Numbers 8:1 - 26 ( Numbers 34:11 - 28 ) describes the new establishment of the covenant on the basis of the …
93943 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Exorcism; Exorcist.8
… upon faith in the power of magical formulas, ordinarily compounded of the names of deities and pronounced in connection with exorcistic rites, upon the …
93944 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Exorcism; Exorcist.15
… lacked faith in the living Christ by whose power such miracles of healing were wrought, although they were letter-perfect in the use of the formula. This narrative …
93945 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ezekiel, 2.22
… good faith and were doing what they had a right to do ( Ezekiel 44:9 ff; compare "the moral mantle" which, according to Wellhausen, "he threw over the logic of facts …
93946 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ezekiel, 2.37
… popular faith, are exceedingly inconsiderate. The different passages mentioned above, which in Ezekiel speak of the Messiah, can scarcely be said to add …
93947 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Fail.4
… thy faith fail not"; Hebrews 1:12, "Thy years shall not fail"); ekpipto, "to fall off or away" ( 1 Corinthians 13:8, "Charity (the Revised Version (British and American) "love …
93949 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Faith.2
Faith - fath:
93950 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Faith.5
3. Faith in the Sense of Creed
93951 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Faith.9
… rendering, "faithfulness." In the New Testament it is of very frequent occurrence, always representing pistis, with one exception in the King James Version …
93952 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Faith.10
… of faith, as that which, on man's side, unites him to God for salvation.
93953 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Faith.11
… by "faithfulness.") Again, Romans 3:3 the King James Version, "the faith of God," by the nature of the case, means His fidelity to promise. But in the overwhelming majority …
93954 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Faith.12
3. Faith in the Sense of Creed: Another line of meaning is traceable in a very few passages, where pistis, "faith," appears in the sense of "creed," the truth, or body …
93955 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Faith.13
… that "faith" normally means "reliance," "trust." There "Faith is the substance (or possibly, in the light of recent inquiries into the type of Greek used by New Testament …
93956 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Faith.14
… ," "good faith," while in classical Greek it not rarely bears the active sense, "trust." In the koine, the type of Greek universally common at the Christian era, it seems …
93957 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Faith.16
… of faith in Christianity, and its significance. As being, in its true idea, a reliance as simple as possible upon the word, power, love, of Another, it is precisely …
93958 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Faith.17
… of "faith" in Scripture, we may note that this precisely corresponds to its meaning in common life, where, for once that the word means anything else, it means …
93959 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Faithful Sayings.1
Faithful Sayings
93960 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Faithful Sayings.2
Faithful Sayings - sa'-inz (pistos ho logos): "This is a faithful saying and worthy of all acceptation" (the King James Version). These words form a striking formula …