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95261 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Sarah; Sarai.12

… the faithful"; for all women are declared to be the (spiritual) daughters of Sarah, who like her are adorned in "the hidden man of the heart," and who are "doers of good …

95263 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Sayings, Faithful.2

Sayings, Faithful - See FAITHFUL SAYINGS .

95264 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Schoolmaster.2

… by faith. But after that faith is come, we are no longer under a schoolmaster." "Schoolmaster" is a translation of paidagogos, literally, "child-leader." This paidagagos …

95265 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Seal.7

… of faith which he had already received while uncircumcised ( Romans 4:11; compare the prayer offered at the circumcision of a child, "Blessed be He who sanctified …

95266 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Sect.2

… religious faith and worship; and to the Christians. It is translated "sect" ( Acts 5:17, of the Sadducees; Acts 15:5, of the Pharisees; Acts 24:5, of the Nazarenes; Acts …

95267 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Self-righteousness.2

… of faith in Jesus Christ, with righteousness that is "of the law" and "in the flesh." By this latter he means formal conformity to legal requirements in the strength …

95268 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Self-surrender.3

… ). The faithful ones, throughout the Bible narratives, were characterized by self-surrender. Abraham abandons friends and native country to go to a land unknown …

95269 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Self-surrender.6

… the faithful remnant from captivity, self-giving for the sake of Israel’s faith was dominant, the people enduring great hardships for the future of the nation …

95270 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Semites, Semitic Religion.17

… , and faith in a personal God of whom they thought as a member of the tribe or friend of the family. The confinement of the mountain valleys is just as adequate …

95271 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Semites, Semitic Religion.20

… ancestral faith. Because the Hebrews took over eventually the language of the Phoenician, appropriated his art and conveniences, did traffic in his ships …

95272 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Semites, Semitic Religion.23

… own faith, which was ancestral, revealed and pure. Was that Bible faith the primitive Semitic cult? At least we must take the Hebrew tradition at its face value …

95273 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Semites, Semitic Religion.27

… a faith in the nature of it was certain to influence profoundly their own moral development, making for them a racial character which has been distinctive …

95274 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Septuagint, 1.48

… their faith; and the translation of the Scriptures into their adopted language, produced to meet their own needs, had the further result of introducing the …

95275 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Septuagint, 1.73

… its faithful adherence to the sense of the current Hebrew text; its style, however, which was flowing and literary, was a revolt against Aquila’s monstrosities …

95276 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Septuagint, 1.75

… most faithful, heads the VSS, and Symmachus’ is on the whole a revision of Aquila as Theodotion’s is of the Septuagint. But Origen was not content with merely …

95277 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Septuagint, 2.24

… with faithfulness to the Hebrew, rarely lapsing into literalism. It set the standard which later translators tried to imitate. The text was more securely …

95278 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Sermon on the Mount.38

It is not implied that there was any such formal plan before the mind of Jesus as He spoke, but it is believed that the outline presents a faithful syllabus of the argument of the Sermon as preserved to us.

95279 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Servant.2

… and faithful to God or Christ ( Joshua 1:2; 2 Kings 8:19; Daniel 6:20; Colossians 4:12; 2 Timothy 2:24 ). (7) One who is enslaved by sin ( John 8:34 ).

95280 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Servant of Jehovah; Servant of the Lord; Servant of Yahweh.23

… --His faithfulness to His people--shall not fail. They are unworthy, but out of His own bounty salvation is provided. And with joy of this salvation from exile …