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95681 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Loving-Kindness.8

… ,” or “faithfulnesses” are His specific, concrete acts of redemption in fulfillment of His promise. An example appears in Isaiah 55:3 : “… And I will make an everlasting …

95682 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Loving-Kindness.9

… ” (i.e., faithful living in addition to worship). Similarly, Micah 6:8 features chêsêd in the prophets’ summary of biblical ethics: “… and what doth the Lord require …

95683 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Loving-Kindness.13

The proper noun Hacdiah ( 1 Chronicles 3:20 ) is related to chêsêd. The name of Zerubbabel’s son means “Yahweh is faithful/gracious,” a fitting summary of the prophet’s message.

95684 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Loving-Kindness.15

… ; devout; faithful; godly.” The adjective châsı̂yd, derived from chêsêd, is often used to describe the faithful Israelite. God’s chêsêd provides the pattern …

95685 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Make (Cut) a Covenant.8

… his faithfulness to the covenant. If that faithfulness was broken, he called death upon himself, or the same fate which befell the animals. In some cases it …

95686 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Morning.8

… thy faithfulness every night” ( Psalms 92:2 ), in other words, to always be praising God (cf. Amos 5:8 ).

95687 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. New; New Moon.11

… thy faithfulness.” This nuance is more closely related to the verb from which this word is derived.

95689 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Pit.3

… a faithful husband ( Proverbs 5:15 ).

95690 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Prepare.8

… no faithfulness in their mouth” ( Psalms 5:9 ). A further development of this emphasis is that a matter “may be admissible”—so Moses said to Pharaoh: “It is not meet …

95691 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Prophesy.6

… covenant faithfulness. The prophet’s message is conditional, dependent upon the response of the people. Thus, by their response to this word, the people determine …

95692 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Repent.3

… remained faithful to His own righteousness.

95693 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Repent.5

… remained faithful to His absolutes of righteousness in His relation to and with man.

95694 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Righteous, to Be.12

… are faithful to each other’s expectations. It is a relational word. In Jacob’s proposal to Laban, Jacob used the word tsedâqâh to indicate the relationship …

95695 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Sacrifice.3

… ” the faithful Israelite submitted himself to the priest, who, in keeping with the various detailed regulations (see Leviticus), offered the “sacrifice” in accordance …

95696 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Satan.4

… deep faith in the Lord. The writer prayed concerning those who were “adversaries” to his soul: “Let them be confounded and consumed that are adversaries to my …

95697 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Satan.10

… Job’s faith, and the adversary inflicted the patriarch with many evils and sorrows. Satan was not all-powerful because he indicated that he could not get …

95698 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Security.11

… their faithfulness to God ( Leviticus 25:18 - 19 ). In the eschaton, however, such absence of danger is guaranteed by the Messiah’s presence ( Jeremiah 23:5 - 6 ).

95699 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Sow.12

… ), the faithful “seed” ( Jeremiah 2:21 ), and godly “offspring.” In each case this word represents those who are united by being typified by the modifier of zera‛. Several …

95700 Vine’s Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Teach.5

… its faith clearly has its basis in the stress on teaching the faith found in the Old Testament, specifically Deuteronomy 6:4 - 9. Following the Shema’, the “watchword …