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95461 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Satan.2 (William Smith)

… of faith. We find, accordingly, that the opposites of these qualities are dwelt upon as the characteristics of the devil. III. The power of Satan over the soul …

95462 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Septuagint.4 (William Smith)

… is faithful in substance, but not minutely accurate in details. It has been clearly shown by Hody, Frankel, and others that the several books were translated …

95463 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Serpent.2 (William Smith)

… weak faith of the Israelites in a victory over both. Others look upon the uplifted serpent as a symbol of life and health, it having been so worshipped in Egypt …

95464 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Seth.2 (William Smith)

… mercy, faith in which became the distinction of God’s children. Genesis 4:26 .

95466 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Solomon.8 (William Smith)

… of faith, he might lose his horror at what was false. With this there may have mingled political motives. He may have hoped, by a policy of toleration, to conciliate …

95467 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Stephen.2 (William Smith)

… of faith and of the Holy Ghost,” Acts 6:5; “full of grace and power,” ibid. Acts 6:8; irresistible “spirit and wisdom,” ibid. Acts 6:10; “full of the Holy Ghost.” Acts 7:55. He shot …

95468 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Stoics.2 (William Smith)

… absolute faith in another; the one looks for consolation in the issue of fate, the other in Providence; the one is limited by periods of cosmical ruin, the other …

95469 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Talmud.2 (William Smith)

… of faith that in the Pentateuch there was no precept, and no regulation, ceremonial, doctrinal or legal, of which God had not given to Moses all explanations …

95471 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Thessalonians First Epistle to the.3 (William Smith)

… of “faith and works”; that the word “justification” does not once occur; that the idea of dying with Christ and living with Christ, so frequent in St. Paul’s later …

95472 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Thessalonians First Epistle to the.4 (William Smith)

… Christian faith, dwelling too exclusively on the day of the Lord’s coming, had been attended with evil consequences. On the other hand, a theoretical difficulty …

95473 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Timothy.2 (William Smith)

… “unfeigned faith.” 2 Timothy 1:5. During the interval of seven years between the apostle’s first and second journeys the boy grew up to manhood. Those who had …

95474 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Timothy Epistles of Paul to.2 (William Smith)

… the “faithful sayings” as taking the place occupied in other epistles by the Old Testament Scriptures. The way in which these are cited as authoritative, the …

95475 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Transfiguration The.3 (William Smith)

… the faith of the three favorite disciples, and prepared them for the great trial which was approaching, by showing them the real nature and glory and power …

95476 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Versions Authorized.12 (William Smith)

… of faith. (5) The division of the chapters to be altered either not at all or as little as possible. (6) No marginal notes to be affixed but only for the explanation …

95477 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Vulgate The.2 (William Smith)

… of faith. But clamor based upon ignorance soon dies away; and the New translation gradually came into use equally with the Old, and at length supplanted it …

95478 Smith’s Bible Dictionary, p. Zechariah.31 (William Smith)

… the “faithful witnesses to record,” when he wrote concerning Maher-shalal-hash-baz. Isaiah 8:2. (b.c. 723.) He may have been the Levite of the same name who in the reign …

95479 Strong’s Hebrew Dictionary (KJV), p. EMUWN.2 (James Strong)

from ’’aman’ ( ’aman ); established, i.e. (figuratively) trusty; also (abstractly) trustworthiness:--faith(-ful), truth.

95480 Strong’s Hebrew Dictionary (KJV), p. EMUWNAH.2 (James Strong)

feminine of ’’emuwn’ ( ’emuwn ); literally firmness; figuratively security; morally fidelity:--faith(-ful, -ly, -ness, (man)), set office, stability, steady, truly, truth, verily.