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94621 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Imputation.29
… Abraham's faith was accepted by God instead of a perfect righteousness as the meritorious ground of his justification. This, however, cannot be the apostle's …
94622 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. In the Lord.2
… :21 ("faithful minister in the Lord" = faithful Christian minister); Colossians 4:17 (see Grimm-Thayer, Lex. of New Testament, en, I, 6).
94623 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Infidel.2
… Christian faith; but always signifies one who has not become a believer in Christ. It was formerly so used in English, and some of the older versions have it …
94624 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Inspiration, 1-7.28
… through faith in Jesus Christ. The expression, "sacred writings," here employed ( 1 Timothy 3:15 ), is a technical one, not found elsewhere in the New Testament, it …
94625 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Inspiration, 1-7.34
… his faith does not rest securely on, as on a firm foundation) "all" (without limit of subject-matter here) "that the prophets" (explained in Luke 24:27 as equivalent …
94626 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Inspiration, 1-7.39
… the faithful and true witness. And in any event we should bear in mind that this was the view of the resurrected as well as of the humiliated Christ. It was after …
94627 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Inspiration, 1-7.41
… by faith, preached the gospel beforehand unto Abraham, .... In thee shall all the nations be blessed" ( Galatians 3:8 ). These are not instances of simple personification …
94628 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Inspiration, 8-18.19
… of Faith and the Doctrine of Inspiration, Edinburgh, 1885; A. Cave, The Inspiration of the O T Inductively Considered, London, 1888; B. Manly, The Bible Doctrine …
94629 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Intercession.23
… the Faithful. Moses is the creator of the national spirit. He lifts religion from its somewhat selfish character in the patriarchal life to the higher and …
94630 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Intercession.36
… friends' faith. Of a similar character are the requests of the woman for her child and the Lord's response ( Matthew 15:28 ); of the man for his lunatic son ( Matthew …
94631 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Intercession.37
… the faith of others than the healed. One of the most distinct examples of intercessory prayer is that of the Lord's intercession for Peter ( Luke 22:31 f), and …
94632 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Intercession of Christ.7
… weak faith by assuring ourselves that our Lord pleads for us, while at the same time we must be careful not to deprave our thought concerning the glorified …
94633 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Intercession of Christ.10
… and faithful; (4) the oblation of the persons of the redeemed, sanctifying their prayers, and all their services, rendering them acceptable to God, through the …
94634 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Interpretation.10
… of faith and life, made the correct grammatical interpretation of the Scriptures practically a matter of necessity. In modern times, not at all prolific …
94635 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Isaac.30
… the faithful. Isaac is called the "gift" of God to Abraham, in the farewell address of Joshua, just as Jacob and Esau are called God's "gifts" to Isaac ( Joshua 24:3 …
94636 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Isaac.31
… the faith in God implied in Isaac's blessing of his sons. But Isaac receives more attention than anywhere else in that famous passage in Gal ( James 4:17 ), in which …
94637 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Isaiah, 1-7.24
Of all Israel's celebrated prophets, Isaiah is the king. The writings which bear his name are among the profoundest in all literature. One great theme--salvation by faith--stamps them all. Isaiah is the Paul of the Old Testament.
94638 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Isaiah, 1-7.35
… No-Faith," that the only path of safety lies in loyalty to Yahweh and keeping clear of foreign alliances; that "God is with us" for salvation; and that no "conspiracy …
94639 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Isaiah, 1-7.49
… the faithful in Israel. They are a spiritual commentary on the great Assyrian crisis of the 8th century; they are messages of salvation intended, not for declamation …
94640 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Isaiah, 1-7.51
… Israel's faithful ones from captivity (compare Hosea 6:2; Ezekiel 37:1 - 14; Daniel 12:2 ).