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95421 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Jeremiah.3 (William Smith)
… his faith in God’s promises, and sought to encourage the people by purchasing the field at Anathoth which his kinsman Hanameel wished to get rid of. Jeremiah …
95422 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Jew.2 (William Smith)
… the faith it was contrasted with Greek as implying an outward covenant with God, Romans 1:16; Romans 2:9, Romans 2:10; Colossians 3:11, etc., which was the correlative …
95423 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. John The First Epistle General of.2 (William Smith)
… :3, faith, ch. 1 John 3:23; 1 John 4:3; 1 John 5:5, and above all love. ch. 1 John 2:7; 1 John 3:14; 1 John 4:7; 1 John 5:1 .
95424 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Jubilee The year of.7 (William Smith)
6. How long observed. —Though very little is said about its observance in the Bible history of the Jews, yet it is referred to, and was no doubt observed with more or less faithfulness, till the Babylonish captivity.—Ed.)
95425 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Jude Epistle of.2 (William Smith)
… the faith would be assailed by such enemies as he has depicted, vs. Jude 17-19, exhorting them to maintain their own steadfastness in the faith, vs. Jude 21, while …
95426 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Law.2 (William Smith)
… of faith”) to denote an internal principle of action does not really mitigate against the general rule. It should also be noticed that the title “the Law” is occasionally …
95427 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Lord’s Supper.4 (William Smith)
… by faith, or it will be of no avail. (8) We are taught to distribute to one another the spiritual blessings God gives us. (9) By this meal our daily bread is sanctified …
95428 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Manasseh.3 (William Smith)
… every faith was tolerated but the old faith of Israel. The Babylonian alliance which the king formed against Assyria resulted in his being made prisoner …
95429 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Mary the virgin.3 (William Smith)
… most faithful, humble, patient and loving of women, but a woman still. 4. In the days succeeding the ascension of Christ Mary met with the disciples in the upper …
95430 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Mehuman.2 (William Smith)
Mehu’man ( faithful ), one of the seven eunuchs of Ahasuerus. Esther 1:10 .
95431 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Messiah.2 (William Smith)
… purer faith appear in Luke 2:30; Luke 23:42; John 4:25 .
95432 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Micah The book of.2 (William Smith)
… and faithfulness to his promises. vs. Micah 7:16-20. The last verse is reproduced in the song of Zacharias. Luke 1:72, Luke 1:73. Micah’s prophecies are distinct …
95433 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Moses.3 (William Smith)
… , in faith in God, in the promises to his nation, in the life of a saint—a training which he never forgot, even amid the splendors and gilded sin of Pharaoh’s court …
95434 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Moses.7 (William Smith)
… of faith, of wisdom, courage, and patience.) In exact conformity with his life is the account of his end. The book of Deuteronomy describes, and is, the long last …
95435 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. New Testament.4 (William Smith)
… Christian faith must have largely increased the demand for costly MSS. As a natural consequence the rude Hellenistic forms gave way before the current …
95436 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Nicolaitans.2 (William Smith)
… of faithfulness, they persuaded men more than ever that it was a thing indifferent. Revelation 2:13, Revelation 2:14. This was bad enough, but there was a yet worse …
95437 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Nicolas.2 (William Smith)
… Jewish faith. When the church was still confined to Jerusalem, he became a convert; and being a man of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and of wisdom, he was …
95438 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Old Testament.3 (William Smith)
… more faithful representation of the genuine Scripture; but, on the other hand, the means of detecting and correcting the errors contained in it are more precarious …
95439 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Passover.7 (William Smith)
… by faith. (3) The sprinkling of the blood upon the door-posts was a symbol of open confession of our allegiance and love. (4) The Passover was useless unless eaten …
95440 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Paul.4 (William Smith)
… the faith of Christ, and may be paraphrased, “Friendship’s blessing; may you live forever with thy (Saviour).”