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95081 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 …

95082 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 …

95083 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Peter, Simon.30

… by faith only ( Acts 15:1 - 41 ).

95084 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 …

95085 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 ).

95086 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 …

95087 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Peter, Simon.51

… of faith, and John the apostle of love.

95088 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 …

95089 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 ).

95090 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 …

95091 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.

95092 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 …

95093 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 …

95094 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 …

95095 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 …

95096 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Peter, the Second Epistle of.42

… your faith supply virtue," or fortitude, manliness; and let virtue supply "knowledge." Knowledge by itself tends to puff up. But tempered by the others, by self …

95097 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Peter, the Second Epistle of.49

… are faithful and true; they shall not fail to come to pass."

95098 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Pethor.2

… are faithful and true; they shall not fail to come to pass."

95099 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Pharisees.58

… the faith of the people who were thus in a position to listen to the claims of Christ. They were led by Rabbi Aqiba in the reign of Hadrian to accept Bar-Cochba …

95100 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Philetus.3

… in faith and morals. The specific error of these men was that they denied that there would be any bodily resurrection. They treated all Scriptural references …