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16541 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Joy.5
… of comfort in dark days ( Jeremiah 15:15 - 16 ). The fundamental fact of the sovereignty of God, of the equity of the Divine government of the world, gives to the pious …
16542 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Justification.56
… of comfort; as more largely is expressed in the Homily of Justification." It is true that at one time Wesley’s opponents accused him of departing from this …
16543 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Justus.5
(3) A Jew, Jesus Justus, mentioned with Mark and Aristarchus by Paul in his letters to the Colossians ( Colossians 4:11 ), is a fellow-worker and one that had been a comfort unto him.
16544 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Lamech.4
… of comfort and rest which he expected to be ushered in by his son Noah.
16545 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Law in the New Testament.93
… his comfort he is assured that in this new sphere of life sin shall not have power to bring him under the condemnation of the Law--"Sin shall not have dominion …
16546 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Leah.4
… much comfort from her position. We may well imagine her feeling of relief when she saw Esau and his 400 men returning to Seir ( Genesis 33:2, 16 ).
16547 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Literature, Sub-apostolic, 1.79
… and comfort of church members. They accordingly might be encouraged to settle in a community and receive "first-fruits" for their support. These prophets …
16548 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Maccabees, Books Of, 1-2.90
(4) The book teaches that the age of inspiration is past, and that the sacred books already written are the only source of comfort in sorrow and of encouragement under difficulties ( 1 Maccabees 12:9 ).
16549 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Maccabees, Books Of, 3-5.19
… to comfort those suffering for the faith by giving examples showing how God stands by His people, helping in all their trials and delivering them out of the …
16550 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Maccabees, Books Of, 3-5.20
… to comfort and encourage Alexandrian Jews at a time when they were persecuted, Ewald, Hausrath, Reuss and others thought it was written during the reign of …
16551 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Mark, John.9
… great "comfort" to him.
16552 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Mary.85
… and comfort the Lord in His work for others. The course of the narrative seems to imply that Mary’s sons accompanied their mother on this ministering journey …
16553 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Menahem.2
Menahem - men’-a-hem (menachem, "one who comforts"; Manaem; 2 Kings 15:14 - 22 ):
16554 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Moses.26
… and comforts of the Egyptian court. He went out a poor wanderer ( Exodus 2:15 ). We are told nothing of the escape and the journey, how he eluded the vigilance of the …
16555 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Mother.4
… greatest comfort imaginable is that wherewith a mother comforts her son ( Isaiah 66:13 ).
16556 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Naham.2
Naham - na’-ham (nacham, "comfort"): A Judahite chieftain, father of Keilah the Garmite ( 1 Chronicles 4:19 ); the passage is obscure.
16557 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Nahum; the Book of.22
… to comfort the oppressed and afflicted people of Judah.
16558 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Names, Proper.38
… of comfort and relief.
16559 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Nehemiah.2
Nehemiah - ne-he-mi’-a, ne-hem-i’-a (nechemyah, "comforted of Yah"):
16560 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Nero.37
… a comforter asked him in the words of Virgil, "Is it then so wretched to die?" He could not summon the courage for suicide, nor could he find one to inflict the blow …