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94161 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Asia Minor, Archaeology of.19
… religious faith.
94162 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Asleep.2
… Christian faith as this. It is the distinct product of Christ’s resurrection. Paul speaks of departed believers as having "fallen asleep in Christ" ( 1 Corinthians …
94163 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Asmoneans.3
… ancient faith, the Maccabean family revolted and thus became the leaders in a desperate struggle for Jewish independence. How far they succeeded in these …
94164 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Assurance.2
… . pistis, "faith"; plerophoria, "full assurance." The confidence of faith is based, not on "works of righteousness which we have done" (compare Titus 3:4 - 5 the King James …
94165 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Astrology.61
… through faith which is in Christ Jesus" ( 2 Timothy 3:15 ).
94166 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Astronomy, I.80
… the faith of the pious Hebrew who regarded them as things made and moved by the will of one only God. And it followed from this difference that the Hebrew, beyond …
94167 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Astronomy, I.84
… is faithful to His purpose for mankind. "Thus saith Yahweh: If my covenant of day and night stand not, if I have not appointed the ordinances of heaven and earth …
94168 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Astronomy, I.129
… His faithfulness and of His mercy: "Thus saith Yahweh: If heaven above can be measured, and the foundations of the earth searched out beneath, then will I also …
94169 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Asunder.15
Saw asunder (prizo or prio): The fate of some on the roll of faith, "They were sawn asunder" ( Hebrews 11:37 ).
94170 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Athaliah.4
… ancient faith of the nation, were also destroyed ( 2 Chronicles 21:4 ). There can be little doubt that these deeds of blood were supported, and perhaps instigated …
94171 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Atheism.6
… the faith of mankind in the existence of God. There is indeed a belief in a first cause, in force, in motion, in a certain aggregation of materials producing life …
94172 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Atheism.11
… the faith upon which all human relations are built. Since there is no God, there is no right nor wrong, and human action is neither good nor bad, but convenient …
94173 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Atonement.26
… few faithful followers through whom His work will be perpetuated ( John 17:2 ff; Matthew 16:13 ff); that salvation, personal and social, is dependent upon His person …
94174 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Attitudes.5
… the faithful everywhere. It is almost certain that the Hebrews in common with other Orientals observed and went through almost every one of these attitudes …
94175 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Author.2
… faith in us, but that He Himself is the pioneer in the life of faith. He is first in the company of the faithful (compare references to His "faithfulness," Hebrews …
94176 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Authority in Religion.109
… ). By faith in Him and obedience to Him, men obtain salvation ( Matthew 10:32; Matthew 11:28 - 30 ). Their relation to Him determines their relation to God and to the kingdom …
94177 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Authority in Religion.125
And in virtue of their faith they have authority over the nations ( Revelation 2:26; 20:4 ). Christ makes them to be kings (Revised Version (British and American) a kingdom) and priests ( Revelation 1:6 ), a royal priesthood ( 1 Peter 2:9 ).
94178 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Authority in Religion.126
… of faith, of character, of men who are messengers of Christ because they are in living union with Him. It pertains to no office or institution, and exists only …
94179 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Authority in Religion.127
… beyond faith in Christ. He reasons, argues and persuades men to accept the gospel he had received of the Lord, but he knows no other authority than the truth …
94180 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Authority in Religion.128
In the Pastoral Epistles we certainly read of a "sound doctrine" which should be taught and believed, but it has not crystallized into a creed, and the only condition of salvation laid down is living faith in Jesus Christ.