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94121 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Immanuel.8

… in faith. The prophet therefore announces the immediate coming of the deliverer. If he had intended the virgin-conception of Christ in the distant future …

94122 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Immortal; Immortality.44

… strong faith to believe that God would ever really desert them. The eternal God was their dwelling-place; them were everlasting arms ( Deuteronomy 33:27; compare …

94124 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Impart.2

… in faith and love through his teaching and influence.

94125 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Impossible.2

… to faith, the same limitation applies and also that of the mind or will of God for us. But much more is possible to a strong faith than a weak faith realizes, or …

94126 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Imputation.26

… of faith instead of a perfect righteousness (Cremer). The gracious character of Justification consists for Paul in the fact that the righteousness on the …

94127 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Imputation.27

… through faith in Christ. It is, therefore, objective to man, comes to him from God, is connected with the work of Christ, and is mediated by faith in Christ.

94128 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Imputation.28

… from faith, this latter being contrasted with man's own inward righteousness. That a righteousness of man which he receives from God is here referred to …

94129 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Imputation.29

… Abraham's faith was accepted by God instead of a perfect righteousness as the meritorious ground of his justification. This, however, cannot be the apostle's …

94130 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. In the Lord.2

… :21 ("faithful minister in the Lord" = faithful Christian minister); Colossians 4:17 (see Grimm-Thayer, Lex. of New Testament, en, I, 6).

94131 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Infidel.2

… Christian faith; but always signifies one who has not become a believer in Christ. It was formerly so used in English, and some of the older versions have it …

94132 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Inspiration, 1-7.28

… through faith in Jesus Christ. The expression, "sacred writings," here employed ( 1 Timothy 3:15 ), is a technical one, not found elsewhere in the New Testament, it …

94133 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Inspiration, 1-7.34

… his faith does not rest securely on, as on a firm foundation) "all" (without limit of subject-matter here) "that the prophets" (explained in Luke 24:27 as equivalent …

94134 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Inspiration, 1-7.39

… the faithful and true witness. And in any event we should bear in mind that this was the view of the resurrected as well as of the humiliated Christ. It was after …

94135 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Inspiration, 1-7.41

… by faith, preached the gospel beforehand unto Abraham, .... In thee shall all the nations be blessed" ( Galatians 3:8 ). These are not instances of simple personification …

94136 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Inspiration, 8-18.19

… of Faith and the Doctrine of Inspiration, Edinburgh, 1885; A. Cave, The Inspiration of the O T Inductively Considered, London, 1888; B. Manly, The Bible Doctrine …

94137 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Intercession.23

… the Faithful. Moses is the creator of the national spirit. He lifts religion from its somewhat selfish character in the patriarchal life to the higher and …

94138 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Intercession.36

… friends' faith. Of a similar character are the requests of the woman for her child and the Lord's response ( Matthew 15:28 ); of the man for his lunatic son ( Matthew …

94139 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Intercession.37

… the faith of others than the healed. One of the most distinct examples of intercessory prayer is that of the Lord's intercession for Peter ( Luke 22:31 f), and …

94140 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Intercession of Christ.7

… weak faith by assuring ourselves that our Lord pleads for us, while at the same time we must be careful not to deprave our thought concerning the glorified …