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94261 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Captivity.66
… too faithful a representative of the people. Jeremiah charges him with covetousness, the shedding of innocent blood, oppression and violence ( Jeremiah …
94262 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Captivity.89
… the faith of their fathers in the God of Abraham. Exposed to the taunts and the scorn of nations that despised them, they formed an inner circle of their own …
94263 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Captivity.97
… and faith should have been undertaken, without stimulus from without, by the residue of the people. We have already seen how little initiative was to be expected …
94264 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Catechist; Catechumen.2
… Christian faith. A catechumen, one whom the catechist instructs or catechizes, in preparation for the ceremony of baptism.
94265 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Catholic Epistles.2
… the faithful, whether to the Jews of the Dispersion, as Peter writes, or even to all who are living as Christians under the same faith." Three other explanations …
94266 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Catholic Epistles.3
… Christian faith. In his first epistle Peter addressed the same Christians, including also Gentileconverts, resident in five provinces of Asia Minor: "elect …
94267 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Chaldea; Chaldeans.33
… exceedingly faithful to their king, it has been thought possible that this general, who was none other than Nabopolassar, the father of Nebuchadpolassar’s …
94268 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Charity.19
… knowledge, faith and works, as the motive that determines the quality of the whole inner life, and gives value to all its activities. If a man should have all …
94269 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Charity.21
… abideth faith, hope, love, these three; and the greatest of these is love" ( 1 Corinthians 13:8 - 13 ). In one passage only in the New Testament ( 3 John 1:6 ) agape seems to …
94270 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Chedorlaomer.14
… their faithful (or everlasting) counsel, decreed to Kudur-lahgumal, king of Elam (their favor?). He came down, and (performed) what was good to them, and exercised …
94271 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Chedorlaomer.16
… the faithfulness of his heart, caused the ruler not supporting (the temples of Babylonia) to be slain with the sword. The name of Durmah-ilani then occurs, and …
94272 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Children of God.34
… of faith in Christ and moral harmony with Him. It differs from His experience in one essential fact, at least in most men. It involves an inner change, a change …
94273 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Children of God.40
… , by faith in God and obedience to Him.
94274 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Children of God.41
… through faith, does not admit of a categorical answer. The alternatives are not strict antitheses. God does all things as Father. To endow man with rational …
94275 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Choose; Chosen.23
… the faithful few (or one) formed "from the womb to be his servant, to bring Jacob again to him," "for a light to the Gentiles," God’s "salvation unto the end of the earth …
94276 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Choose; Chosen.24
… prove faithful to the covenant, and worthy of the choice. God has chosen her, not for any merit in her, but of His free grace, and according to His purpose of salvation …
94277 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Choose; Chosen.27
… and faithful." God’s sovereign choice governs the experience and testing of the saints at every point from beginning to end.
94278 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Christ, Offices of.27
… of Faith ( Hebrews 12:2 ); Light of the World ( John 8:12 ); Lamb of God ( John 1:29, 36 ); Creator of all things ( John 1:3, 10 ); Mediator ( 1 Timothy 2:5 ); Prophet ( Deuteronomy 18:15; Luke …
94279 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Christ, Offices of.40
… of faith, with which has also gone theory of development--not as a human act but as a ministration of the Lord through His Spirit, which is granted to the church …
94280 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Christ, Offices of.52
… through faith in His blood ( Romans 3:25 ). He was delivered for our offenses and raised for our justification ( Romans 4:25 ). Through Him we have access to the conditions …