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94401 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Discrepancies, Biblical.7
… which faith is interested. But are there also real or apparent discrepancies in matters of doctrine? Many scholars maintain, for instance, that the ideal …
94402 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Discrepancies, Biblical.9
… for faith (compare REVELATION; INSPIRATION). On this basis the divergences of human traditions or documents as exhibited in different genealogies, chronologies …
94403 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Discrepancies, Biblical.10
… for Faith: Faith, however, has no interest in explaining away the human limitations in God’s chosen witnesses. It is God’s way to place the heavenly "treasure …
94404 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Dispersion, The.59
23. Influence of Jews in the Early Roman Empire: Their customs and religious observances brought down upon them the scorn of Juvenal and others, while Empire their faith and worship had attractions for the thoughtful and the superstitious.
94405 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Dispersion, The.64
… ancestral faith would only be in keeping with the character of their religion as a religion of revelation. Although they had to live within "the hedge of the …
94406 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Dispersion, The.67
… the faith of Yahweh and sincerely worshipped the God of his fathers, but he spoke the Greek language, had received a Greek education, and had contracted many …
94407 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Doctrine.5
… saving faith (compare the development of the meaning of the term "faith"): (1) The doctrines of the Pharisees were a fairly compact and definite body of teaching …
94408 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Doctrine.6
… by faith in His name ( Acts 2:38; 3:16 ). While proclaiming these truths, it was necessary to coordinate them with Hebrew faith, as based upon Old Testament revelation …
94409 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Doctrine.7
… . The faith has become a body of truth "once for all delivered unto the saints" ( Jude 1:3 ). The content of this "sound doctrine" is nowhere formally given, but it is a …
94410 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Door.4
… ) `Through faith in Him also both shepherds and sheep enter into the kingdom of God ( John 10:9 ), and find all their spiritual needs supplied.’ (3) The figure in Revelation …
94411 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Doubt.5
Here, as in Matthew 14:31, "doubt" does not indicate a lack of faith, but rather "a state of qualified faith": its weakness, but not its absence.
94412 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Dove.12
… and faithful, like the rock doves. See also Ezekiel 7:16 : "But those of them that escape shall escape, and shall be on the mountains like doves of the valleys, all …
94413 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Drusilla.2
… the faith in Christ Jesus" during Paul’s detention in Caesarea ( Acts 24:24 ). Beta text gives the rendering "Drusilla the wife of Felix, a Jewess, asked to see Paul …
94414 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ebionism; Ebionites.27
… in faith ....?" would confirm the Jewish Christians in their use of the name.
94415 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ebionism; Ebionites.40
… of faith had a separate organization for itself. Strict Jewish ceremonial allowed no Jew to eat with any other not a Jew. The "love-feasts" of the early church …
94416 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Education.27
… simple faith and ancient religious ideals as over against the worldly-wise diplomacy and sensuous idolatry of the surrounding nations. Under the monarchy …
94417 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Education.33
… the faithful prepared the way for the teachings of Jesus concerning a Divine spiritual kingdom, based upon the personal, ethical character of the individual …
94418 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Education.34
… lofty faith grasped the eternal principles which are the basis of all individual and national integrity and worth. These truths and principles they impressed …
94419 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Education.69
… , abiding faith in their worth and high destiny and earnest solicitude for their regeneration and perfection. To say that Jesus was the world’s greatest …
94420 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Election.25
… means faith. In the practical experience of the soul its designed effect is to emphasize in the believer the consciousness (itself native to the true state …