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94441 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Eschatology of the New Testament, I-V.25

… Testament faith. The coming world was not to be the product of natural development but of a Divine interposition arresting the process of history. And the …

94442 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Eschatology of the New Testament, I-V.26

… Christian faith ascribes to Jesus as the Christ. Through this Christocentric character New Testament eschatology acquires also far greater unity and …

94443 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Eschatology of the New Testament, I-V.30

… their faith is not a sufficient reason for declaring the prediction of them unworthy of Jesus. A contradiction is pointed out between the two representations …

94444 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Eschatology of the New Testament, I-V.31

… toward faithfulness and self-sacrifice, just as the reward at the parousia is mentioned for the same purpose. The conception of an earlier coming also receives …

94445 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Eschatology of the New Testament, VI-X.10

… of faith the view is even approached that the resurrection body is in process of development now (Teichmann, Charles). This scheme has no real basis of fact …

94446 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Eschatology of the New Testament, VI-X.13

… things: faith ( Galatians 5:5 ), works done in the Christian state, sanctification. Besides this the works of the Christian appear as the measure of gracious reward …

94447 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Eschatology of the New Testament, VI-X.20

… of faith in the sense of spectators in the literal sense, but perhaps in the figurative sense, that we ought to feel, having in memory their example, as if the …

94448 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Eschatology of the Old Testament.72

… the faithful had respect rather to multiplication of seed, to outward prosperity, and to a happy state of existence (never without piety as its basis) on earth …

94449 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Eschatology of the Old Testament.75

… their faith. The Egyptian Amenti may be said, indeed, to answer broadly to the Hebrew Sheol; but there is nothing in Israelite thought to correspond to Osiris …

94450 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Eschatology of the Old Testament.83

… religious faith and hope. It has not a natural, but a religious, root. It springs from the believer’s trust and confidence in the living God; from his conviction …

94451 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Eschatology of the Old Testament.84

… " of faith first became possible. One asks, however, Was it so? Was this hope so entirely a matter of "intuitous ventures, and forecasts of devout souls in moments …

94452 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Eschatology of the Old Testament.86

… strong faith is self-evident. But did strong faith come into existence only in the days of the prophets or the Exile? Exception has already been taken to the …

94453 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Eschatology of the Old Testament.89

… which faith rises to the hope of immortality are principally Psalms 16:8 - 11; 17:15; Psalms 49:14 - 15; 73:24. There are a few others, but these are the chief, and so far …

94454 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Eschatology of the Old Testament.90

… ), then faith, reasserting itself, flings itself on God to accomplish the apparently impossible: "Oh that thou wouldest hide me in Sheol, that thou wouldest keep …

94455 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Eschatology of the Old Testament.92

… covenant-faithfulness of Yahweh. But this does not apply to the wicked. Whence then does the idea come? It is given as a revelation, but even revelation connects …

94456 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Eschatology of the Old Testament.94

… to faith in the reality of moral retribution. Under the prophets, while the judgments of God on nations and individuals were still primarily viewed as pertaining …

94457 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Essenes.69

… of faithful men they also study. All that join the sect are put on probation. The entrant receives a white robe and a linen girdle, and is supplied with an axe …

94460 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ethics of Jesus.44

(b) Faith: The second step is faith--a word of constant recurrence in the teaching Of Jesus. In many cases it is connected with His healing ministry; but this was …