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95021 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Persecution.79

… their faith and rushed to the magistrates to obtain their libelli, or certificates that they had offered heathen sacrifice. When the days of persecution …

95022 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Persecution.85

… Christian faith. Men and women and even children were among the martyrs whom no cruelties, however refined and protracted, could terrify into denial of their …

95023 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Persecution.86

… Christian faith is immortal even in this world. Of Christ's kingdom there shall be no end. "Hammer away, ye hostile bands, your hammers break, God's altar stands …

95024 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Persecution.87

… Christian faith to America and Australia and Africa and all over the world.

95025 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Persecution.91

… be faithful unto death. He had promised them the crown of life.

95026 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Perseverance.2

… in faith and holiness) given by the Spirit of God to man. It is questioned whether such imparted life is (by its nature, or by the law of its impartation) necessarily …

95027 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Persian Language and Literature (Ancient).49

… . The faith which he taught spread to the Persian court (very naturally, if Vishtispa was identical with Darius' father) and thence throughout the country. Tradition …

95028 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Peter, Simon.30

… by faith only ( Acts 15:1 - 41 ).

95029 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Peter, Simon.35

… , and faithful to his Master notwithstanding his defection prior to the crucifixion. It is true that he was liable to change and inconsistency, and because …

95030 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Peter, Simon.42

… , our faithful brother," the author affirming that his object in writing was to exhort and testify concerning "the true grace of God" ( 1 Peter 5:12 ).

95031 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Peter, Simon.49

… by faith only, in the words, "We believe that through the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ we (Jews) shall be saved, even as they (Gentiles)" ( Acts 15:11 the King James Version …

95032 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Peter, Simon.51

… of faith, and John the apostle of love.

95033 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Peter, the First Epistle of.34

… , our faithful brother, as I account him, I have written unto you briefly" ( 1 Peter 5:12 ). It is an assumption to assert from these words that Silvanus was employed …

95034 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Peter, the First Epistle of.41

… and faithful to God, that none can credit the false accusations ( 1 Peter 2:1 - 5, 13 - 17; 1 Peter 3:8 - 9, 13 - 17; 1 Peter 5:6 - 11 ).

95035 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Peter, the First Epistle of.49

… your faith .... may be found unto praise and glory and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ" ( 1 Peter 1:6 - 9 ). He lifts their thoughts and their gaze up far above the …

95036 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Peter, the First Epistle of.62

… :18,19), faith, hope, patient endurance under unjust suffering, and holiness of life, are all pressed upon Christians with great earnestness and force.

95037 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Peter, the Second Epistle of.32

… precious faith with us in the righteousness of our God and the Saviour Jesus Christ" ( 2 Peter 1:1 ). His is the same precious faith which all the saints enjoy; his …

95038 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Peter, the Second Epistle of.33

… the faith and for the holiness and fidelity of believers. He exhorts them to give "diligence that ye may be found in peace, without spot and blameless in his …

95039 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Peter, the Second Epistle of.39

… by faith in Him. It leads us into acquaintance with the righteousness of God, into the realization of our calling as saints, and of the glorious destiny that …

95040 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Peter, the Second Epistle of.40

… your faith supply virtue," etc. He does not ask that faith be supplied, that these believers already had. But starting with faith as the foundation of all, let …