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95381 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Walk.2
… by faith, not by sight" ( 2 Corinthians 5:7 ).
95382 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Witch; Witchcraft.21
… Evangelical Faith ("Essays for the Times," 1909), gives a brief account of the defense of the reality of witch power by nearly all the Christian theologians of …
95383 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Witness of the Spirit.2
… of faith, assures him of the paternal love toward him, as toward a "dear child," ( Ephesians 5:1 ) of the Father of his Lord. There is thus a concurrent "witnessing." The …
95384 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Woman.47
Anna is a beautiful example of wifely devotion. By her faith and hard toil she supported her husband, Tobit, after the loss of his property and in his blindness, until sight and prosperity were both restored ( Tobit 1:9; Tobit 2:1 - 14 ).
95385 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Woman.49
Sarah, innocent of their death, which had been compassed by the evil spirit Asmodeus, at last had the reward of her faith in the joys of a happy marriage ( Tobit 10:10; 14:13 ).
95386 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Woman.55
… thus faithful and favored were Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James and Joses, Salome ( Matthew 27:56 ), Joanna and other unnamed women ( Luke 24:10 ). Women had …
95387 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Woman.56
… . Their faith and prayers helped to make Pentecost possible ( Acts 1:14 ). They were eminent, as in the case of Dorcas, in charity and good deeds ( Acts 9:36 ); foremost …
95388 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Woman.66
… the faith women stand side by side with Ignatius and Polycarp in their capacity to face death and endure the agonies of persecution. The roll of martyrs is …
95389 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Woman.67
… Christian faith and intelligence burning in medieval Europe. The mothers of Bernard and Peter the Venerable witness to the conserving and creative power …
95390 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Work; Works.2
… by "faith" ( 2 Thessalonians 2:14 - 17 ), he has in view those works which show faith to be real and vital. "Dead works" avail nothing (compare Hebrews 9:14; 10:24 ). Judgment …
95391 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. World (General).5
… against faith and holiness, e.g., "Be not fashioned according to this world" ( Romans 12:2 ). In this connection the Evil Power is said to be "the god of this world" ( 2 Corinthians …
95392 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. World, Cosmological.25
See articles "Earth" in Smith’sDB and inEB. The other works mentioned above may be consulted. A valuable extended discussion of the word "Firmament" may be seen in Essay V of the older work, Aids to Faith (London, Murray), 220-30.
95393 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Worship.20
… new faith. The synagogue-worship, developed by and after the exile, largely substituted the book for the symbol, and thought for the sensuous or object appeal …
95394 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Wrath, (Anger).5
… , namely, faith in the Lord Jesus Christ as the divinely-appointed Redeemer of the world ( John 3:36; Romans 1:16 - 18; 5:9 ). Nor should the sinner think that the postponement …
95395 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Zadok.29
… a faithful adherence to the Levitical institutions of the Priestly Code, which, according to this theory, were not then in existence--in other words by representing …
95396 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Zedekiah (2).15
… false faith of the ruling classes; Jeremiah 32:1 - 44, Jeremiah 10:1 1-25th year--Jeremiah’s redemption of his Anathoth property in the midst of siege, and the good …
95397 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Zephaniah, Book of.27
… , remained faithful would be insufficient to avert the awful judgment upon the nation, though they themselves might be "hid in the day of Yahweh’s anger" (2:3 …
95398 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Zoroastrianism.27
… Israel’s faith. On the common people (especially the more superstitious) its influence was considerably greater. But there is nothing in the formal theology …
95399 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Abiathar.2 (William Smith)
… continued faithful to him in Absalom’s rebellion. 2 Samuel 15:24, 2 Samuel 15:29, 2 Samuel 15:35, 2 Samuel 15:36; 2 Samuel 17:15-17; 2 Samuel 19:11. When, however, Adonijah …
95400 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Abraham.2 (William Smith)
… firm faith with regard to the magnificent fortunes of his posterity stands the incident which occurred during his temporary residence among the Philistines …