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94081 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Abraham.52
… favored: faith, righteousness, purity of heart, gratitude, fidelity, compassion. He receives marked tokens of the Divine favor in the shape of deliverance …
94082 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Abraham's Bosom.2
… truly faithful, and admits them to closest intimacy. It may be regarded as equivalent to the "Paradise" of Luke 23:43 .
94083 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Access.2
… by faith into this grace wherein we stand" ( Romans 5:2 ); "Through him we both have access by one Spirit unto the Father" ( Ephesians 2:18 the King James Version); "in whom …
94084 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Access.3
… instrumentality, faith. The whole process of approach to, and abiding fellowship with, God is summed up in this brief sentence Access to the Father, through …
94085 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Accommodation.43
… his faith--a prediction which served to enclose his life in the plan of God for all mankind and to fasten his ambition to the service of that plan. The promise …
94086 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Acrostic.4
"Faithful is the Lord in his words
94087 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Acts of the Apostles, 8-12.3
… by faith. It is sometimes objected that at Athens the address shows a breadth of view and sympathy unknown to Paul, and that there is a curious Attic tone to …
94088 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Acts of the Apostles, 8-12.7
… of faith as Peter and Paul.
94089 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Adam in the New Testament.6
… by faith" (Corinthians, 412). Godet considers that "perhaps this Interpretation is really that which corresponds best to the apostle’s view," and he shows that …
94090 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Adam in the New Testament.10
… by faith. If we refuse to exchange our position in Adam for that which is offered to us in Christ we become answerable to God; this is the ground of moral freedom …
94091 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Adoption.23
… by faith, in contrast to the bondage under which men are held, who guide their lives by legal ceremonies and ordinances, as the Galatians were prone to do ( Galatians …
94092 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Adoption.25
… upon faith in Christ, by which man becomes so united with Christ that his filial spirit enters into him, and takes possession of his consciousness, so that …
94093 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Adoption.26
… by faith. According to the latter, God declares the sinner righteous and treats him as such, admits into to the experience of forgiveness, reconciliation …
94094 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Adoption.28
… by faith in Christ makes him morally a son and conscious of his sonship; but naturally he is always a potential son because God is always a real father.
94095 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Adultery.6
… broke faith with the husbands of their youth ( Proverbs 2:17 ). The prophet Nathan confronted David after his sin with Bathsheba, the wife of Uriah, with his stern …
94096 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Affliction.6
… his faithfulness to his prophetic vocation. So the "suffering servant" in Isa. Job, too, in spite of his many woes, was firm in the conviction of his own integrity …
94097 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Affliction.7
… or faith of the sufferer. This idea is especially prominent in Job. God allowed the Satan to test the reality of Job’s piety by over-whelming him with disease …
94098 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Affliction.11
… of faith, and by it the Christian is able to fortify himself in affliction, remembering that his affliction is light and momentary compared with the "far more …
94099 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Age; Old Age.8
(3) A Divine assurance is given, "Even to old age I am he, and even to hoar hairs will I carry you" ( Isaiah 46:4 ); hence it was looked forward to in faith and hope ( Psalms 71:9, 18 ).
94100 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Agrapha.8
… have faith in the love of My Father; for faith is the end of all things" (176). As in the case of the Logia these sayings are found in association with canonical sayings …