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95641 Thayer’s Greek Lexicon, p. ψυχρός.2

… Christian faith and the desire for holiness, Revelation 3:15 .

95642 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Be.8

… , man’s faithfulness (or rebellion), and God’s intent to accomplish the result pronounced.

95643 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Believe.3

… , be faithful, be true, stand fast, trust, have belief, believe.” Outside of Hebrew, this word appears in Aramaic (infrequently), Arabic, and Syriac. It appears in all …

95644 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Believe.4

… a faithful spirit concealeth the matter” ( Proverbs 11:13; cf. Isaiah 8:2 ). An officebearer may be conceived as an “entrusted one”: “He removeth away the speech of the …

95645 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Believe.5

… actions (“faithful”) with those of Ephraim and Israel (“deceit”). So here ’âman represents both “truthfulness” and “faithfulness” (cf. Psalms 78:37; Jeremiah 15:18 ). The …

95646 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Believe.6

… Himself faithful by keeping the covenant. Therefore, the translation would become, “… faithful God who has kept His covenant and faithfulness, those who love …

95648 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Believe.12

… is “faithfulness,” as illustrated by 1 Samuel 26:23 : “The Lord render to every man his righteousness and his faithfulness.…” The Lord repays the one who demonstrates …

95649 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Believe.13

… being faithful to God’s covenant, practicing truth, or doing righteousness. On the other hand, the word can represent the abstract idea of “truth”: “This is a nation …

95650 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Believe.14

… , trustworthy, faithful, truthful ( Proverbs 12:22 ); and the factual sense, which identifies a subject as being factually true (cf. Proverbs 12:27 ), as opposed to that …

95651 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Believe.15

… perpetual (faithful) lovingkindness” (cf. Joshua 2:14 ). He who sows righteousness earns a “true” or “lasting” reward ( Proverbs 11:18 ), a reward on which he can rely.

95652 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Believe.17

… translated “faithful” ( pistis ), as when Nehemiah is described as “a faithful man, and feared God above many” ( Nehemiah 7:2 ).

95653 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Bless.12

… are faithful to Him: “A blessing, if ye obey the commandments of the Lord your God, which I command you this day …” ( Deuteronomy 11:27 ). His blessing brings righteousness …

95654 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Cease.6

… God’s faithfulness: “If those ordinances depart from before me, saith the Lord, then the seed of Israel also shall cease from being a nation before me for ever …

95655 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. CircuMcIse.3

… be faithful in “circumcising” all males; each male baby was to be “circumcised” on the eighth day ( Genesis 17:12; Leviticus 12:3 ). Not only were the physical descendants …

95656 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. CircuMcIse.6

… your faith in the power of God, who raised him from the dead” ( Colossians 2:11 - 12, NIV).

95657 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Come.5

… the faithful wherever and whenever they properly worship Him ( Exodus 20:24 ). The Philistines felt that God had “come” into the Israelite camp when the ark of …

95658 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Confess.5

… of faith or praise and thanksgiving. The confession is not a moralistic, autobiographical catalogue of sins—individual infractions of a legal code— but …

95659 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Continuity.8

… God’s faithfulness: “Withhold not thou thy tender mercies from me, O Lord: let thy loving-kindness and thy truth continually preserve me” ( Psalms 40:11 ).

95660 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Drink.7

… the faithful are to acknowledge God in all their ways.