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95281 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Tiberius.8

… new faith, at least as condemning the action of Pilate. According to one apocryphal tradition, Tiberius actually summoned Pilate to Rome to answer for crucifying …

95282 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Timothy.3

… and faithful son in the Lord ( 1 Corinthians 4:17 ); and in 1 Timothy 1:2 he writes to "Timothy my true child in faith"; and in 2 Timothy 1:2 he addresses him as "Timothy …

95283 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Timothy.6

Timothy was now chosen by Paul to be one of his companions. This was at an early period in Paul's apostolic career, and it is pleasing to find that to the end of the apostle's life Timothy was faithful to him.

95284 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Timothy.7

… unfeigned faith which was in Timothy, and which dwelt at the first in Eunice and Lois. It is evident that Eunice was converted to Christ on Paul's 1st missionary …

95285 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Timothy.8

… unfeigned faith, and that from a child he had known the sacred Scriptures of the Old Testament ( 2 Timothy 3:15 ), and seeing also his Christian character and deportment …

95286 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Timothy.14

… your faith: that no man should be moved by these afflictions" ( 1 Thessalonians 3:1 - 2, 3 the King James Version). Timothy and Silas discharged this duty and returned …

95287 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Timothy.25

… the faith should come to him, to be with him in his last hours, shows how true and tender was the affection which bound them together. Whether Timothy was able …

95288 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Timothy.27

… son, faithful and true. Various defects have been alleged to exist in Timothy's character. These defects are inferred from the directions and instructions …

95289 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Titus.3

… common faith" ( Titus 1:4 ), it is probable that he was one of the apostle's converts.

95290 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Tobit, Book of.16

… continued faithful to the Jewish religion and supported the observances of that religion at Jerusalem. Moreover, he fasted regularly, gave alms freely …

95291 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Tobit, Book of.17

… religious faith. Job-like he prayed that God might take him out of his distress.

95292 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Tobit, Book of.18

… ancestral faith, had fallen into similar distress--Raguel, his wife Edna and his daughter Sarah, who resided at Ecbatana (Vulgate "Rages"; compare Tobit 1:14 ) in …

95293 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Tobit, Book of.19

… are faithful to their religious duties, giving themselves to prayer and almsgiving, burying their dead instead of exposing them on the "Tower of Silence …

95294 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Tobit, Book of.30

… which faithful Jews suffered for their religion. It is probable that Judith and Tobit owe their origin to the same set of circumstances, the persecutions …

95295 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Tobit, Book of.35

… ancestral faith and were nevertheless promoted to high places in the state. The knowledge of Mesopotamia shown by the author is so defective (see 4, above …

95296 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Tongues of Fire.9

… of faith and of the Holy Spirit, that he was also full of grace and power. Accordingly, it should be no surprise to read, as the effect of his discourse, that the …

95297 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Transfiguration.4

… new faith in the heavensent leadership of Jesus. In the dark days which were soon to come upon them the memory of the brightness of that unforgettable night …

95298 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Trinity, 1.33

… to faith in the Trinity, of showing the self-consistency of the doctrine and its consistency with other known truth, but brings this positive rational support …

95299 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Trinity, 1.34

… the faith of universal Christendom--a living idea of God must be thought in some way after a Trinitarian fashion, it must be antecedently probable that traces …

95300 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Trinity, 2.5

… the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth' ( Revelation 1:4 - 5 ). Clearly these writers, too, write out of a fixed Trinitarian …