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94201 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. James, Epistle of.54

… saving faith as well as Paul. He begins with the statement that the proving of our faith works patience and brings perfection (1:3,1). He declares that the prayer …

94202 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. James, Epistle of.55

… Abraham's "faith wrought with his works, and by works was faith made perfect" (2:22). The faith mentioned in all these passages is the faith of the professing Christian …

94203 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. James, Epistle of.62

… in faith and patient in trials. He is slow to wrath, but very quick to detect any sins of speech and hypocrisy of life. He is full of humility, but ready to champion …

94204 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jehoash; Joash.15

… the faith of the king risen to the opportunity then afforded him ( 2 Kings 6:15 - 19 ).

94205 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jehoiakim.6

… steadfast faith and of Yahweh's world-movement and purpose which explains the seeming enormity.

94206 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jehoiakim.9

… sublime faith. But with Jeremiah, conditions had changed. The idea thus engendered, that the temple was bound to stand and with it Jerusalem, an idea confirmed …

94207 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jeremiah (2).14

… his faithful pupil Baruch ( Jeremiah 36:1 - 32; compare Jeremiah 45:1 - 5 ). The book fell into the hands of the king, who burned it. However, Jeremiah dictated the book …

94208 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jeroboam.13

… and faith ( 1 Kings 11:33 ), the nation steered into the Charybdis of revolution and anarchy in which it finally perished.

94209 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jerusalem, 4.24

… martyrs faithful to Yahweh ( 2 Kings 21:16; compare Jeremiah 19:4 ). Probably during this long reign of external peace the population of the city much increased …

94210 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 2.6

II. Order of Treatment. In studying, as it is proposed to do in this article, the earthly history of Jesus and His place in the faith of the apostolic church, it will be convenient to pursue the following order:

94211 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 3.4

… of faith; already for Mark, Jesus is not only the Messiah of the Jewish people, but the miraculous eternal Son of God, whose glory shone in the world" (Was wissen …

94212 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 3.7

… a faith already present, which had long been maturing. The baptism and temptation, with the use of the title "Son of Man," the tone of authority in His teaching …

94213 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4a.18

… and faith till God should reveal in His own way what He had done. The meeting of the two holy women was the occasion of a new outburst of prophetic inspiration …

94214 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4a.29

… had faith enough to believe the Scriptures, yet was foolish enough to think that he could thwart God's purpose. Guided by the star, which anew appeared, the …

94215 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4b.28

… his faith with further self-disclosure. Nathanael had believed on comparatively slight evidence; he would see greater things: heavens opened, and the angels …

94216 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4b.33

… enduring faith ( John 2:23 - 25 )--but the special act by which He signalized His appearance was His public cleansing of the temple from the irreligious trafficking …

94217 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4b.44

… his faithfulness in reproving Herod Antipas for taking his brother Philip's wife (compare John 3:24; Matthew 14:3 - 5 parallel). It seems most natural to connect …

94218 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4c1.8

… had faith to receive the word of Jesus ( John 4:50 ), and on his way home received tidings of his son's recovery. The nobleman, with his whole household, was won for …

94219 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4c1.43

… his faith, "If thou wilt, thou canst make me clean." The man's apparent want of importunity was the very essence of his importunity. Jesus, moved by his earnestness …

94220 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4c1.47

… their faith, responded to their wish. But, first, that the spiritual and temporal might be set in their right relations, and the attitude of His hearers be tested …