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94041 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Gnosticism.98
… humility, faith and dependence upon God's Spirit for guidance into truth is, in its inmost principle, opposed.
94042 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Gnosticism.102
… Christian faith had, at that early period, penetrated in literary and philosophical circles. Though it is true that Christianity at first influenced chiefly …
94043 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Gnosticism.109
Generally, the forms under which Gnosticism appeared varied greatly in different periods. Some went farther than others from the Christian faith.
94044 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Gnosticism.115
… on faith, not on knowledge. Marcion was the author of a book called the Anthitheses, which contrasted the Old Testament with the New Testament. He also drew …
94045 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Gnosticism.117
… Christian faith.
94046 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Gnosticism.120
… by faith, "Christ in you, the hope of glory" ( Colossians 1:27 ). "Docetism was not all folly. Rather we may regard it as one primitive form of the assertion of that mystical …
94047 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Gnosticism.122
… of faith, and his antitheses of the just God and the good, might without straining be termed its Ritschl" (Orr, The Progress of Dogma, 59).
94048 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Goatskins.2
… the faithful Christian, even as it had been of others. Ascetics of different religions, especially of the Moslem sects, are frequently seen going about Syria …
94049 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. God, 2.52
… the faithful among the exiles had learned that Yahweh's rule extended over many lands and nations. The foreign influences had been more favorable to Monotheism …
94050 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. God, 2.53
… mercy, faithfulness and loving-kindness, forgiveness and redemption are His willing gifts to Israel. "Like as a father pitieth his children, so Yahweh pitieth …
94051 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. God, 3.12
… by faith is but the scholastic form of the parable of the Prodigal Son. John's one idea, that God is love, is but an abstract statement of His fatherhood. In complete …
94052 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. God, 3.15
… through faith in Christ Jesus ( Galatians 3:26 ). "For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, these are sons of God" ( Romans 8:14 ). These receive the spirit of adoption …
94053 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. God, 3.30
… through faith in Jesus Christ unto all them that believe" ( Romans 3:22 ) is the act of God, out of free grace, declaring and treating the sinner as righteous, that …
94054 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. God, Names of.31
… , e.g. faithfulness ( Isaiah 48:9 ), grace ( Psalms 23:3 ), His honor ( Psalms 79:9 ), etc. "Accordingly, since the name of God denotes this God Himself as He is revealed, and as …
94055 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Golgotha.7
… good faith, the authenticity of the places which are hallowed by the prayers of countless pilgrims since the days of Constantine" (loc. cit.).
94056 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Goodness.3
… , goodness, faith" ( Galatians 5:22 ); "in all goodness and righteousness and truth" ( Ephesians 5:9 ); "all the good pleasure of his goodness," the Revised Version (British …
94057 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Gospel.5
… contrition, faith, justification, renewal and sanctification, deals with facts of revelation and experience.
94058 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Gospels, the Synoptic.43
… their faith and guided their action.
94059 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Gospels, the Synoptic.62
… the faith of the community, which the oldest evangelist already shares, Jesus is the miraculous Son of God, in whom men believe, whom men put wholly on the side …
94060 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Grace.5
… that faith involves moral effort, and so may be thought of as a sort of a "work"; it is quite true that faith does something as a preparation for receiving God's …