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97921 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. God, 3.9
… :21; 12:50 ). More explicitly, it is to act as He does, to love and forgive as He loves and forgives ( Matthew 5:45 ); and, finally, to be perfect as He is perfect ( Matthew 5:48 …
97922 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. God, 3.20
… ( Luke 12:32 ). God the Father is therefore the King, and we are entitled to argue from Jesus’ teaching concerning the kingdom to His idea of God. The will of God is …
97923 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. God, 3.21
… :11 - 12; Mark 15:2; Luke 23:3; John 18:37 ), and claims a kingdom which is not of this world ( John 18:36 ). His disciples look to Him for the restoration of the kingdom ( Acts …
97924 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. God, 3.22
… ( Luke 12:32 ). The Fatherhood is primary, but it carries with it authority, government, law and order, care and provision, to set up and organize a kingdom reflecting …
97925 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. God, 3.23
… , 23; 12:28 ), and as its king He claims men’s allegiance and obedience ( Matthew 11:28 - 29 ). His sonship constitutes His relation to the kingdom. As son He obeys the Father …
97926 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. God, 3.24
… 2:12; 2 Thessalonians 1:5 ), and to Christ ( Colossians 1:13; 2 Timothy 4:1, 18; 2 Peter 1:11 ), and to both together ( Ephesians 5:5; compare 1 Corinthians 15:24 ). The phrase "the …
97927 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. God, 3.27
… 4:12, 20 ). It cannot dwell with worldliness ( 1 John 2:15 ) or callous selfishness ( 1 John 3:17 ). Man derives it from God as he is made the son of God, begotten of Him ( 1 John …
97928 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. God, 3.31
… :7 - 12 ). All things are possible to Him ( Mark 10:27; 14:36 ). He created all things ( Ephesians 3:9 ). All earthly powers are derived from Him ( Romans 13:1 ). By His power, He raised …
97929 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. God, 3.32
8. The Unity of God: It is both assumed through the New Testament and stated categorically that God is one ( Mark 12:29; Romans 3:30; Ephesians 4:6 ). No truth had sunk more deeply into the Hebrew mind by this time than the unity of God.
97930 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. God, Names of.31
… ( Deuteronomy 12:5 ); or used as a synonym of His various attributes, e.g. faithfulness ( Isaiah 48:9 ), grace ( Psalms 23:3 ), His honor ( Psalms 79:9 ), etc. "Accordingly, since …
97931 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. God, Names of.39
… 86:12 ). Its most significant service in Massoretic Text is the use of its vowels to point the unpronounceable tetragrammaton YHWH, indicating that the word …
97932 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. God, Names of.46
… ; 60:12 ), to express the assurance of the Divine strength in behalf of the oppressed in Israel ( Isaiah 1:24 ), or in behalf of Israel against his oppressors; it is interesting …
97933 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. God, Strange.2
… ; 32:12, etc. In a few passages like Deuteronomy 32:16; Psalms 44:20; 81:9; Isaiah 43:12, the word is an adjective, but the idea is the same: the gods are those which are worshipped …
97934 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Gods.19
… ; Exodus 12:12 ). Yahweh took vengeance on all the gods of Egypt. These terrible events showed that "Yahweh is greater than all gods" ( Exodus 18:11 ). He redeemed His …
97935 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Gods.21
(5) The gods of the Canaanites were Nature-gods, and their worship was that of the productive and chiefly reproductive powers of Nature. Their service was perhaps …
97936 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Gods.25
(7) The two golden calves erected by Jeroboam at Dan and Bethel to keep the people from going to Jerusalem to worship are called gods ( 1 Kings 12:28; 2 Chronicles 13:8 f).
97937 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Gods.33
… 19:12; Isaiah 36:18 - 19, 20; 2 Chronicles 32:13 f).
97938 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Gods.41
… ; Deuteronomy 12:3, 10; 13:7; 20:18; 29:17 ). These gods are an abomination to Yahweh ( Deuteronomy 12:31; 20:18; 29:17; 32:37; Ezekiel 7:20; 1 Kings 11:5; 2 Kings 23:13 ). They are to be …
97939 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Gods.42
… 2:12, 17, 19; 5:8; 10:6 f; 1 Samuel 8:8 ). Solomon himself gave an impetus in that direction ( 1 Kings 11:5 - 8 ). After the disruption, the religion of the Northern Kingdom became …
97940 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Gods.43
… gods" (12:27; 13:2,3,10; 15:15). Mention is made of the gods of Babylon ( Baruch 1:22; Baruch 6:6 - 57 passim; Bel and the Dragon 1:27 ).