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16521 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Isaiah, 1-7.83

… be comforted and rejoice ( Isaiah 66:1 - 14 ). Furthermore, all nations will flock to Zion to behold Yahweh’s glory, and from one new moon to another, and from one Sabbath …

16522 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Isaiah, 8-9.7

… could comfort Jerusalem with promises of protection when the Assyrian (734 BC) should come like an overflowing river (8:9,10; 10:24,25); and conceive a beautiful …

16523 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Isaiah, 8-9.20

… and comfort, all sublime faith in the sacrosanct character of Zion, as some do, is unwarrantably to create a new Isaiah of greatly reduced proportions, a mere …

16524 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Isaiah, 8-9.21

… , and comforted them that mourned in Zion" ( Ecclesiasticus 48:20 ff; compare Isaiah 40:1 ff). Furthermore, there is absolutely no proof that Isaiah 1:1 - 31 through …

16525 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ishmael (1).8

… " and comforted the unhappy mother most wonderfully. Through His angel He renewed His former promise regarding her son, and then He showed her a well of water …

16526 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, History Of, 1.74

… but comfortable. A poetical or perfectly fictitious popular account would have told altogether different deeds of heroism of the founder of the people …

16527 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, History Of, 3.47

… of comfort and advised against giving up the city, no matter how desperate the situation seemed to be ( Isaiah 37:1 ff). The city was then not given up, and Sennacherib …

16528 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jacob (1).62

… the comfort and honors of Egypt, and the aged patriarch lives only to "wait for Yahweh’s salvation" ( Genesis 49:18 ).

16529 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. James, Epistle of.56

… much comfort, but it ought to give them much profit. The mysticism that contents itself with pious frames and phrases and comes short in actual sacrifice …

16530 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jehoiakim.6

… larger comfort to Judah. The Book of the prophet Habakkuk, written in this reign, gives expression to the prophetic feeling of doubt and dismay at the unrequited …

16531 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jeremiah (2).20

… of Comfort," chapters 30 through 33).

16532 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4c1.82

… mostly comfortably circumstanced. All were Galileans, except the betrayer, whose name "Iscariot" i.e. "man of Kerioth," marks him as a Judean. Of some of the apostles …

16533 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4e1.37

… to comfort Him. The multitude thought it thundered, and failed to apprehend the meaning of the voice, or His own words about being "lifted up" ( John 12:29, 34 ).

16534 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4e2.16

… He comfort them in view of the terrible ordeal through which they were soon to pass; then, addressing His Father, He prayed for their holy keeping, and their …

16535 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4e2.63

… sensible comforts of the Father’s presence. What explanation of that mystery can be found which does not take into account with Isaiah 53:1 - 12 (compare John …

16536 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesus Christ, 4f.38

… , who comforted them with the assurance that in like manner as they had seen Jesus ascend into heaven, so also would He come again. For that return the church …

16538 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Job, Book of.55

… and comfort ( Job 2:11 - 13 ). On arriving, however, they find things different from what they had expected; perhaps the ominous nature of his disease has developed …

16539 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Job, Book of.58

… restored comfort and prosperity. As Job answers with a more passionate and detailed portrayal of his wrong, Bildad, following, abandons the indirect impeachment …

16540 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Johannine Theology, 1.105

… apostle’s comfort concerning his readers, encompassed as they are by the snares of Antichrist, is that they have a Divine Teacher, who continually enlightens …