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94701 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jerusalem, 4.24
… martyrs faithful to Yahweh ( 2 Kings 21:16; compare Jeremiah 19:4 ). Probably during this long reign of external peace the population of the city much increased …
94702 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 2.6
II. Order of Treatment. In studying, as it is proposed to do in this article, the earthly history of Jesus and His place in the faith of the apostolic church, it will be convenient to pursue the following order:
94703 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 3.4
… of faith; already for Mark, Jesus is not only the Messiah of the Jewish people, but the miraculous eternal Son of God, whose glory shone in the world" (Was wissen …
94704 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 3.7
… a faith already present, which had long been maturing. The baptism and temptation, with the use of the title "Son of Man," the tone of authority in His teaching …
94705 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4a.18
… and faith till God should reveal in His own way what He had done. The meeting of the two holy women was the occasion of a new outburst of prophetic inspiration …
94706 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4a.29
… had faith enough to believe the Scriptures, yet was foolish enough to think that he could thwart God's purpose. Guided by the star, which anew appeared, the …
94707 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4b.28
… his faith with further self-disclosure. Nathanael had believed on comparatively slight evidence; he would see greater things: heavens opened, and the angels …
94708 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4b.33
… enduring faith ( John 2:23 - 25 )--but the special act by which He signalized His appearance was His public cleansing of the temple from the irreligious trafficking …
94709 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4b.44
… his faithfulness in reproving Herod Antipas for taking his brother Philip's wife (compare John 3:24; Matthew 14:3 - 5 parallel). It seems most natural to connect …
94710 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4c1.8
… had faith to receive the word of Jesus ( John 4:50 ), and on his way home received tidings of his son's recovery. The nobleman, with his whole household, was won for …
94711 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4c1.43
… his faith, "If thou wilt, thou canst make me clean." The man's apparent want of importunity was the very essence of his importunity. Jesus, moved by his earnestness …
94712 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4c1.47
… their faith, responded to their wish. But, first, that the spiritual and temporal might be set in their right relations, and the attitude of His hearers be tested …
94713 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 …
94714 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 …
94715 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 …
94716 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 …
94717 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.
94718 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 …
94719 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 …
94720 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 …