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94861 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Lazarus.9
… the faith of His disciples; (3) to convert many Jews; (4) to cause the priests to hasten their movements so as to be ready when His hour had come (Plummer, HDB, III, 87 …
94862 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Lazarus.10
… beggar's faith in God and patient dependence upon Him. It was this faith and not his poverty which at last brought him into Abraham's bosom. Not one word does …
94863 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Leviticus, 2.23
… through faith in Jesus Christ, and not through the deeds of the law (Romans and Galatians).
94864 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Life.29
… are faith in Himself as the one Mediator of the life, and the following of Him in a life of obedience. He alone knows the Father and can reveal Him to others ( Matthew …
94865 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Life.32
… exercise faith in Jesus it is a present experience and possession ( John 4:10; 24, 40 ). Faith in Him as the Son of God is the psychological means by which persons …
94866 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Life.35
… through faith ( 1 Timothy 1:16 ). It may be apprehended in this life ( 1 Timothy 6:12, 19 ). It is brought to light through the gospel ( 2 Timothy 1:10 ). It is a reward to those …
94867 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Life.36
… are faithful ( Revelation 2:7 ); and the crown of life is promised to those who are faithful unto death ( Revelation 2:10 ). The crown of life doubtless refers to the …
94868 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Life.38
… the faithful (1:12). This reward is the fullness of life's possibilities hereafter. Our lifetime is mentioned in 4:14 and represented as brief as a vapor. Peter …
94869 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Life.40
… , Historic Faith; F.J.A. Hort, The Way, the Truth, the Life; J.G. Hoare, Life in John's Gospels; E. White, Life and Christ; Salmond, The Christian Doctrine of Immortality …
94870 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Like; Liken; Likeness; Liking.3
… precious faith" of 2 Peter 1:1 by inserting "a" before "like." The King James Version's rendering of 1 Peter 3:21, "the like figure whereunto," could not have been very …
94871 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Linen.5
… called Faithful and True ( Revelation 19:14 ). It is deemed a fitting symbol of the righteousness and purity of the saints ( Revelation 19:8 ).
94872 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Linus.2
… remained faithful to the apostle, even when most of the Christians had forsaken him. And writing to Timothy when he realized that his execution could not …
94873 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Literature, Sub-apostolic, 1.59
… some faithful presbyters. The writer seeks to procure their restoration and to heal the dissension. He quotes Old Testament examples of the evil issue of …
94874 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Literature, Sub-apostolic, 1.63
… through faith (chapter xxxii). But this faith (as in Paul's writings) is a "faith which worketh" (chapter xxxv), and such justification is consistent with our being …
94875 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Literature, Sub-apostolic, 1.100
… his faith, that he had "served Christ for 86 years" (Mart. Pol., ix). He was disciple of John, who ordained him as bishop or leading presbyter of Smyrna before 100 AD …
94876 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Literature, Sub-apostolic, 2.29
… have faith, brethren and sisters. Had God recompensed the righteous speedily, we should have had training not in piety but in bargaining; and our uprightness …
94877 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Literature, Sub-apostolic, 2.34
… the faith, if the Epistle to Diognetus be not ancient. It is notable also as a treatise on Christian evidence drawn not from miraculous credentials, but from …
94878 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Literature, Sub-apostolic, 2.37
… such faith in Socrates as to die for his convictions." Christ hath won the faith, "not only of philosophers, but of simple folk who through faith can despise death …
94879 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Literature, Sub-apostolic, 2.51
… ." But faith in the Son of God now revealed, would lead to "knowledge of the Father"; knowledge of God to "love of Him who hath first so loved us"; and love of God to "imitation …
94880 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Logos.50
… Jewish faith inclines him to speak of the Logos as personal, while his Greek culture disposes him to an impersonal interpretation. Confronted with this …