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94821 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Justification.42
… is faith which is so counted ( Romans 4:5; Philippians 3:9 ). That upon which God looks when He justifies is not the righteousness He has imparted or is to impart …
94822 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Justification.43
… that faith is an individual matter, a thing first between man and his God, and only after a man has been united to Christ by faith can he enter into a spiritual …
94823 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Justification.44
… through faith in Jesus Christ unto all that believe ( Romans 3:22 ), being justified freely, not through baptism, but through the redemption that is in Christ …
94824 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Justification.46
… to faith, the humble heart and a hunger for righteousness (= faith). See Matthew 5:3, 6. He who brings most of himself, of his own pride and works, is the least likely …
94825 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Justification.47
… by faith is not more implicit in John's Gospel than in the first three; it is only more explicit ( John 3:14 - 16 ). Eternal life is the blessing secured, but this of …
94826 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Justification.48
… deny faith, but rather exhorts us to draw near with a true heart in fullness of faith (10:22), which it lays at the foundation of all true religion, thinking and …
94827 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Justification.50
… no faith which does not bring forth good works corresponding to it. What does not come from faith is sin. For James faith is subordination of man to the heavenly …
94828 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Justification.53
… the faith which justifies is a faith which works by love, that faith is the holding true what God (and the church) says, though occasionally a deeper view of faith …
94829 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Justification.54
… . (2) Faith is an element in justification. "Receiving faith by hearing, they of free will draw near to God, believing those things to be true which have been Divinely …
94830 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Justification.55
… by faith alone (Loofs, DG, 4. Aufl., 1906, 696-98). Faith is the trust in the mercy of God through Christ, and justification is the declaring righteous for His sake, which …
94831 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Justification.56
… by faith, and not for our own works or deservings: wherefore that we are justified by faith only is a most wholesome doctrine and very full of comfort; as more …
94832 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Justification.57
… through faith. This union brings justification with other blessings, but justification is not considered as even in thought a separate act based on Christ's …
94833 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Justification.58
… by faith in the Gospel they attach themselves to this community. Faith is simply obedience to God and trust in the revelation of his grace in Christ." This brings …
94834 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Justification.59
… by faith any message to the modern man, or is it, as Lagarde held, dead in the Protestant churches, something which went overboard with the old doctrine of the …
94835 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Justification.61
… of Faith, important); Buchanan, 1867 (important); Body, 1870; Bunyan, new edition, 1873; Harkey, 1875; Davies, 1878; Sadler, 1888; and Holden, 1901. Besides these, Laurence …
94836 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Kenosis.3
… possessed faith ( Hebrews 12:2; see commentary). More explicitly Christ is said to have learned in Luke 2:52; Hebrews 5:8. And, finally, in Mark 13:32 parallel Matthew …
94837 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Keys, Power of The.44
… "the faithful and wise steward" to Peter. This passage with the references seems to be highly important for our subject.
94838 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Keys, Power of The.50
… of faith unto the Gentiles." At Pentecost and at other times Peter was the chief speaker, and so opened the door of the kingdom. Referring to his preaching to …
94839 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Keys, Power of The.51
… the faith of a dozen men at Ephesus, and requires their new baptism after instruction ( Acts 19:3 - 7 ); commands the church at Corinth to turn over to Satan the incestuous …
94840 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. King, Christ As.42
… title "Faithful and True" ( Revelation 19:11 ); but if righteousness and truth occupy such a prominent place in His kingdom, it follows that it must be distinguished …