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96781 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Chronology of the New Testament.66

… ; 2:12 ) and later when Paul was arrested he seems still to have occupied this position ( Acts 21:18 ff), laboring with impressive devotion for the Jewish people …

96782 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Chronology of the Old Testament.44

… , is 12 years; but the two sons of Ahab reigned 14 years, Ahaziah 2 and Jehoram 12. Evidently the last year of Ahab, in which came the defeat at Karkar, was the 1st of …

96783 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Chronology of the Old Testament.48

… ( Judges 12:8 - 13 ) should then be regarded as practically synchronous with Jephthah and Samson, and the number of their years should, in part at least, be left out …

96784 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Chronology of the Old Testament.52

… ; Exodus 12:40; Acts 7:6; Galatians 3:17 ). These passages have been, and may properly be, interpreted as indicating the time of the actual sojourn in Egypt, or the time …

96785 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Chronology of the Old Testament.57

… 11:12 ). It may be said confidently that whatever theory of the genealogies before Abraham one may adopt, it is altogether reasonable to suppose that one name …

96787 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Church.26

… :41; 12, 36; Romans 6:4; 1 Corinthians 12:13 ). This church-founding and church-building faith, of which baptism was the seal, was much more than an act of intellectual …

96788 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Church.27

… ( Romans 12:5; 1 Corinthians 12:27 ). That the Christian society was recognized from the first as a fellowship appears from the name "the brethren," which is so commonly …

96789 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Church.31

… ( Romans 12:6, 8; 1 Corinthians 1:17; 9:14; 12:28 ), though he enlarged the latter type of ministry so as to include much more than the care of the poor. The two kinds of ministry …

96790 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Church.32

… Corinthians 12:28 - 29; Ephesians 4:11 ). The fact that Paul himself is variously described as an apostle, a prophet, a teacher ( Acts 13:1; 14:14; 1 Timothy 2:7; 2 Timothy …

96791 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Church Government.22

… " ( Hebrews 12:23 ). Here we have "church" in the broadest sense, including all the redeemed in earth and heaven, and in all ages (see also Ephesians 1:22; 3:10; Ephesians …

96792 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Church Government.24

… Corinthians 12:1 - 31; 6:4; 11:16; Galatians 1:2, 22, and many other places.

96793 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Church Government.25

… Corinthians 12:28, where it seems best to understand a generic sense. Such, also, are passages like Acts 9:31, and 1 Corinthians 10:32, where a collective sense …

96794 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Church Government.28

… 8:12; Romans 1:8; 6:4; Romans 10:9 - 10; 1 Corinthians 1:2; Colossians 1:2, 4; 1 Timothy 6:12, and others, where they are called "saints," "sons of God," "faithful brethren," "sanctified …

96795 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Church Government.31

… Corinthians 12:12; compare 1 Corinthians 9:2 ). He was to bear witness to what he had seen and heard, to preach the gospel of the kingdom ( Acts 1:8; 1 Corinthians 1:17 …

96796 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Circumcision.2

… ( Exodus 12:48; Ezekiel 44:9 ); and in view of the fact that in the ancient world religion played such an important role in life, it may be assumed that circumcision …

96797 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Circumcision.3

… Exodus 12:48 (also P) no stranger could take part in the celebration of the Passover unless he had been circumcised. In the Book of Josh ( Exodus 5:2 - 9 ) we read that …

96798 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Circumcision.10

… 6:12, 30 ) are lips which open and speak with difficulty (Driver on Deuteronomy 10:16 ).

96799 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Cistern; Well; Pool; Aqueduct.15

"Pool," ’agham ( Isaiah 14:23, etc.; in the King James Version, Exodus 7:19; 8:5, rendered "ponds"); more frequently berekhah ( 2 Samuel 2:13; 4:12, etc.). In Psalms 84:6 the cognate berakhah, is changed to "blessing."

96800 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Cistern; Well; Pool; Aqueduct.16

… :11 - 12 ). "Pool" is kolumbethra, in John 5:2, 4, 7; 7, 11 .