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94221 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4c1.105
… its faith. The centurion felt he was not worthy that Jesus should come under his roof, but let Jesus speak the word only, and his servant would be healed. "I have …
94222 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4c1.113
… His faithful follower misjudged. His was no fickle spirit. Jesus nobly vindicated him as a prophet and more than a prophet; yea, a man than whom a greater had …
94223 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4c1.119
Her faith saved her and she was dismissed in peace. But again the question arose, "Who is this that even forgiveth sins?" Luke introduces here ( Luke 8:1 - 4 ) a second …
94224 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4c1.142
… of faith, rebuked wind and waves ("Peace, be still"). Immediately there was a great calm. It was a new revelation to the disciples of the majesty of their Master. "Who …
94225 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4c1.148
… ruler's faith, though real, was not equal to the centurion's, who believed that Jesus could heal without being present.
94226 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4c1.152
… ; her faith was blended with superstition; but Jesus, reading the heart, gave her the benefit she desired. It was His will, however, that, for her own good, the woman …
94227 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4c2.12
… , his faith failed, and he began to sink. Jesus, with gentle chiding, caught him, and assisted him back into the boat. Once again the sea was calmed, and the disciples …
94228 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4c2.14
… through faith, Mark 6:56 ), if men were to have eternal life. Jesus of set purpose had put His doctrine in a strong, testing manner. The time had come when His hearers …
94229 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4c2.40
… , Peter's faith had attained a height not reached before. The confession embodies two truths: (1) the Divinity, (2) the Messiahship, of the Son of man. Jesus did honor …
94230 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4c2.46
b) Faith's Entreaty and Its Answer:
94231 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4c2.47
… of faith; none the less did their discomfiture afford a handle to the gainsayers, who were not slow to take advantage of it ( Mark 9:14 ). The man's appeal was now …
94232 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4c2.76
… of faith in Himself ( John 9:35 - 38 ).
94233 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4c2.79
… a faithful shepherd ought to be. The highest proof of His love is that, as the Good Shepherd, He lays down His life for the sheep (10:11,15,17). This laying down of …
94234 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4d.36
… of faith, renunciation of merit ("We are unprofitable servants"), some of which are found elsewhere (compare Matthew 18:6 - 7, 15, 21, etc.).
94235 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4d.38
… the faith she already had expressed in Him ( John 11:22 ) by announcing Himself as "the resurrection, and the life" ( John 11:25 - 26 ); at Mary's words He was deeply moved …
94236 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4d.57
… lost faith in His coming ( Luke 18:8 ).
94237 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4d.88
… loyalty, faithfulness and diligence, if that day, when it came, was not to prove disastrous to them. The nobleman went into a "far country" to receive a kingdom …
94238 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4e1.14
… of faith, with added counsels on prayer.
94239 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4e1.37
… Jewish faith, and men of a sincere spirit. Their request was made through Philip of Bethsaida, and Philip and Andrew conveyed it to Jesus. It is not said whether …
94240 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4e2.60
… , and faith took the place of scorn. He rebuked his neighbor for reviling One who had "done nothing amiss"; then, addressing Jesus, he prayed: "Jesus, remember me when …