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16581 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Psalms, Book of.111
… to comfort Him. Only Isaiah 52:13 through Isaiah 53:12 surpasses Psalms 22:1 - 31 as a picture of Calvary and an interpretation of the significance of the cross …
16582 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Psychology.41
… good comfort" (eupsucho, Philippians 2:19 ); he knows of `no man likeminded, (isopsuchon), who (would) care truly for (their) state ( Philippians 2:20 ). Everywhere therefore …
16583 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Quotations in the New Testament.28
… be comforted except by their return. There is no strictly predictive element in the passage, save only the promise of return, which is not used by Matthew. Its …
16584 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Regeneration.33
… "another Comforter (the Revised Version (British and American) "advocate," "helper," Greek Parakletos), that he may be with you for ever, even the Spirit of truth" ( John …
16585 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Rod.2
… , they comfort me"), however, shebheT is the shepherd’s rod, figurative of divine guidance and care. In Ezekiel 21:10, 13, the word stands for the royal scepter. In …
16586 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Roman Empire and Christianity, 1.63
… and comfort. The pendulum in human systems of thought generally swings to the opposite extreme, and these serious souls abandoned public life for private …
16587 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Roman Empire and Christianity, 1.73
… furnished comfort and strength to countless thousands of weary human lives and ministered spiritual support and calm resignation at many a heathen deathbed …
16588 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Roman Empire and Christianity, 2.15
… offered comfort and spiritual support to thousands of the human race before the dawn of Christianity. But we shall not blame, when we recognize that for its …
16589 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Roman Empire and Christianity, 3.6
… no comfort to the heart. An imperious demand for revelation was felt which no philosophy or natural religion could satisfy.
16590 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Roman Empire and Christianity, 3.7
… peace, comfort and strength desired. It was possessed also of an immense advantage over all competing religions of the Roman empire in being adapted to all …
16591 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Simon Magus.22
… the Comforter, I am Almighty, I am all there is of God" (Mansel, The Gnostic Heresies, 82). Irenaeus (Mansel, ibid., 82) writes regarding him: "Simon, having purchased a …
16592 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Sons of God (New Testament).5
… ); fatherly comfort ( 2 Corinthians 1:4 ), and an inheritance ( Romans 8:17; 1 Peter 1:3 - 5 ).
16593 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Sparrow.13
… this comforting assurance: "Fear not therefore: ye are of more value than many sparrows." Luke 12:6 : "Are not five sparrows sold for two pence? and not one of them …
16594 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Teman.3
… the comforters of Job (2:11, etc.). The manner in which the city is mentioned by the prophets, now by itself, and again as standing for Edom, shows how important it …
16595 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Thessalonians, the First Epistle of Paul to The.10
2. Exhortations against Vice, and Comfort and Warning in View of the Coming of Christ
16596 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Thessalonians, the First Epistle of Paul to The.36
Second, exhortations against vice, and comfort and warning in view of the coming of Christ ( 1 Thessalonians 4:1 - 5, 18 ):
16597 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Thessalonians, the First Epistle of Paul to The.37
2. Exhortations against Vice, and Comfort and Warning in View of the Coming of Christ:
16598 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Thessalonians, the Second Epistle of Paul to The.17
… , the comfort of the thought of the swift coming of Christ was in need of emphasis but as soon as the doctrine was used as an excuse for unhealthful religious …
16599 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Thessalonica.8
… great comfort to Paul, and at the same time intensified his longing to see his converts again ( 1 Thessalonians 3:10 - 11 ). This desire was to be fulfilled more than …
16600 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Timothy.14
… was comforted ( 1 Thessalonians 3:5 - 6, 7 ).