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94981 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Pastoral Epistles.20

… Christian faith and doctrine and practice generally.

94982 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Pastoral Epistles.32

… Christian faith was not a forbidden or illegal religion, but that the formal impeachment of the apostle before the supreme court of the empire ended in his …

94983 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Pastoral Epistles.46

… true faith; the church accordingly is described as "the pillar and stay of the truth" ( 1 Timothy 3:15 margin), that is, the immovable depository of the Divine revelation …

94984 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Pastoral Epistles.63

… word "faith" "is not employed in its profound Pauline sense, but is used to signify one of the cardinal virtues, along with love, peace, purity, righteousness, sanctification …

94985 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Pastoral Epistles.64

… with faith and love which is in Christ Jesus. This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners …

94986 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Patience.7

… and faithfulness, that we are enabled to endure and to hope stedfastly.

94987 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Paul, the Apostle, 1.65

… by faith in opposition to the legalistic contention of the Judaizing Christians from Jerusalem ( Acts 15:1 - 3; Galatians 2:1 - 10 ). The dates of these epistles are …

94988 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Paul, the Apostle, 1.77

… to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also" ( 2 Timothy 2:2 ). It is this larger view of the future of Christianity that concerns Paul very keenly. The …

94989 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Paul, the Apostle, 1.80

… by faith in Jesus as the Saviour from sin through His atoning death, not by works of the Law ( Acts 13:38 f). In the first group there are allusions to the "work of faith

94990 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Paul, the Apostle, 4.18

… of faith and a man of prayer. For him to live is Christ. He has a genius for friendship and binds men to him with hooks of steel--men like Barnabas, Silas, Timothy …

94991 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Paul, the Apostle, 5.3

… "developed faith" (Findlay, HDB) and energy that bear instant fruit. He is now the slave of Christ. For him henceforth to live is Christ. He is crucified with Christ …

94992 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Paul, the Apostle, 5.9

… of faith is now wide open for the Gentiles who have entered in great numbers ( Acts 14:27 ). No report was sent to Jerusalem. What will the Pharisaic party do now …

94993 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Paul, the Apostle, 5.21

… by faith. Ramsay (Expos, February, 1913, 127-45) has at last come to the conclusion that Gal belongs to the date of Acts 15:1 f. He bases this conclusion chiefly on …

94994 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Paul, the Apostle, 5.24

… his faith in God." I cannot see it in that light. It is a matter of practical wisdom, not of principle. To have refused would have been to say that the charge was true …

94995 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Paul, the Apostle, 5.27

… such faithful ones as live in Rome still in hiding ( 2 Timothy 4:21 ). Paul hopes that Timothy may come and bring Mark also ( 2 Timothy 4:11 ). Apparently Timothy did …

94996 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Paul, the Apostle, 6.3

… by faith in Christ as Redeemer and Lord. Henceforth he lives to God in. Christ by the help of the Holy Spirit ( Romans 8:1 - 39; Galatians 5:1 - 26 ). Paul presents God as …

94997 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Pauline Theology.30

… the faith without learning what it was, and in the inevitable discussions with his victims he must have learned still more, even against his will. This fact …

94998 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Pauline Theology.32

Faith in this Messiah brought the unmistakable experience of the Holy Spirit ( Romans 8:2; Galatians 3:2, etc.; compare Acts 9:17 ), demonstrating Christ's Lordship …

94999 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Pauline Theology.41

… by "faith," "faith without works." This faith is naturally almost anything in the world rather than a mere intellectual acknowledgment of a fact ( James 2:19 ), and …

95000 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Pauline Theology.43

… through faith in Christ, while the Law was not fulfilled. There could be no question of compromise between the two positions; they were simply incompatible …