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94721 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, Religion Of, 2.33
… the faithful priests and prophets and by the ancient Mosaic directions. Josiah, who, more thoroughly than others, fought against the disintegration of the …
94722 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, Religion Of, 2.37
… the faith of later Judaism, and it can be shown that both of these came from Babylonian sources.
94723 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ithamar.2
… "a faithful priest," who should do everything according to Yahweh’s will and walk before Yahweh’s anointed forever, find its complete fulfillment in the …
94724 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ittai.3
… most faithful friends during the rebellion of Absalom ( 2 Samuel 15:11 - 22; 2, 4, 12 ). The narrative reveals David’s chivalrous and unselfish spirit in time of trouble …
94725 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Izziah.2
Izziah - iz-i’-a (yizziyah, "Yah unites"; the King James Version Jeziah): One of the faithful Jews who put away their foreign wives. He belonged to the family of Parosh ( Ezra 10:25; 1 Esdras 9:26, "Ieddias").
94726 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jacob (1).31
… that "faith and patience" through which they "inherited the promises" ( Hebrews 6:12 ), and made the children of this pair also the evident gift of God’s grace, so …
94727 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jacob (1).49
… "by faith," we are well reminded, that Jacob "blessed" and "worshipped" "when he was dying" ( Hebrews 11:21 ). For he held to the promises of God, and even in the hour of dissolution …
94728 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jacob (1).51
… by faith--by awakening and nourishing in him a simple trust in the truth and power of the Divine word. For Jacob was not at any time in his career indifferent …
94729 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jacob (1).53
… and faithfulness.
94730 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jacob (1).57
… of faith.
94731 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jacob (1).62
… end faith has triumphed over sight, the future over present good, a yet unpossessed but Divinely promised Canaan over all the comfort and honors of Egypt …
94732 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jacob (1).64
… personal faith in its Divine Giver; and to supplement his "faith" by that "patience" without which none can "inherit the promises." The faith that accepts was to …
94733 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jacob (1).65
… of faith and patience, of renunciation and consecration, that appear with growing clearness on the pages of Isaiah, of Habakkuk, of Jeremiah, of Malachi. This …
94734 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jacob (1).70
… of faith, focuses his glass for a moment upon Jacob: first, as sharing with Abraham and Isaac the promise of God and the life of unworldly, expectant faith ( Hebrews …
94735 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jairus (2).2
… great faith of Jairus, who besought of Jesus that He should but lay His hand upon the maid and she should live. According to Matthew she was already dead when …
94736 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. James, Epistle of.22
… of faithfulness and patience and prayer are found in Old Testament characters, in Abraham (2:21), Rahab (2:25), Job ( James 5:11 ),and Elijah ( James 5:17 - 18 ). The whole atmosphere …
94737 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. James, Epistle of.28
… of faith, and Peter of hope. This writer is the apostle of good works, the apostle of the wisdom which manifests itself in peace and purity, mercy and morality …
94738 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. James, Epistle of.30
… and faith, and the head of the church at Jerusalem would be recognized by them as their chief authority. The authoritative tone of this epistle comports well …
94739 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. James, Epistle of.31
… morality, faithful in his observance of all the ritual regulations of the Jewish faith. Hegesippus tells us that he was holy from his mother’s womb. He drank …
94740 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. James, Epistle of.38
… of faith, and his convictions are like driftwood on a sea of doubt (1:6). Then he notices that the great ships are turned about by a small rudder, and he thinks how …