Principle
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Principle

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Principle (32 Occurrences)
... a directing influence on the life and behavior; a rule (usually, a right rule) of
conduct consistently directing one's actions; as, a person of no principle. ...
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Commandment (209 Occurrences)
... 2. Principle instead of Law: Whey the law realizes itself as love for God and
man in men's hearts, it ceases to bear the aspect of a command. ...
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Charity (29 Occurrences)
... 2. A New Ideal: It is a significant evidence of the sense of a new ideal and principle
of life that permeated the Christian consciousness of the earliest ...
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Breathing (25 Occurrences)
... one may say that of the two neshamah is employed preferably of breath regarded
physiologically: "vital breath," hence, the vital principle, "Soul (animal) life ...
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Breathe (17 Occurrences)
... one may say that of the two neshamah is employed preferably of breath regarded
physiologically: "vital breath," hence, the vital principle, "Soul (animal) life ...
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Breath (95 Occurrences)
... one may say that of the two neshamah is employed preferably of breath regarded
physiologically: "vital breath," hence, the vital principle, "Soul (animal) life ...
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Nature (80 Occurrences)
... and of a "natural body" (1 Corinthians 15:44 twice), the Greek word being psuchikos,
"of the soul" (psuche), the animal, natural, principle, as contrasted with ...
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Allegory (6 Occurrences)
... This whole false hermeneutical principle and its application originated doubtless
in an unhistorical conception of what the Scriptures are and how they ...
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Soul (554 Occurrences)
... As anima, "soul," the life inherent in the body, the animating principle in the
blood is denoted (compare Deuteronomy 12:23, 24, `Only be sure that thou eat ...
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Logos
... of the Greeks were occupied with the world of Nature, and the first attempts at
philosophy take the shape of a search for some unitary principle to explain the ...
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Life (6001 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) The potential principle, or force, by which the organs of animals and plants
are started and continued in the performance of their several and ...
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Mediation
... MEDIATION; MEDIATOR. me-di-a'-shun, me'-di-a-ter: I. INTRODUCTORY 1. The Terms
(1) Mediation (2) Mediator 2. The Principle of Mediation II. ...
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Accommodation (1 Occurrence)
... the writer; (2) theory that a passage, according to its original intent, may have
more than one meaning or application; (3) the general principle of adaptation ...
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Mediator (7 Occurrences)
... MEDIATION; MEDIATOR. me-di-a'-shun, me'-di-a-ter: I. INTRODUCTORY 1. The Terms
(1) Mediation (2) Mediator 2. The Principle of Mediation II. ...
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Drunkenness (10 Occurrences)
... Nowhere is the principle of total abstinence inculcated as a rule applicable
to all. In particular cases it was recognized as a duty. ...
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Omniscience
... anthropomorphic references to God'staking knowledge of things occur (Genesis
11:5; Genesis 18:21 Deuteronomy 8:3), none the less the principle is everywhere ...
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Temptation (22 Occurrences)
... Him perish. Here emerges the principle of His ministry; He will never use
His supernatural power to help Himself. Objections based ...
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Predestination
... But Augustine held predestination as an inference from his conception of the
Fall and of grace, rather than as a metaphysical principle. ...
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Unclean (393 Occurrences)
... The names of those birds which may be eaten are not given, the principle
of classification is that of elimination. No principle...
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Ghost (123 Occurrences)
... It is the translation of the Hebrew nephesh_ and the Greek _pneuma, both meaning
"breath," "life," "spirit," the "living principle" (Job 11:20; Jeremiah 15:9 ...
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Works (379 Occurrences)
... Works are "good" only when, (1) they spring from the principle of love
to God. The moral character of an act is determined by the ...
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Test (105 Occurrences)
... 9. (vt) To put to the proof; to prove the truth, genuineness, or quality of by
experiment, or by some principle or standard; to try; as, to test the soundness ...
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Transgression (70 Occurrences)
... (n.) The act of transgressing, or of passing over or beyond any law, civil or moral;
the violation of a law or known principle of rectitude; breach of command ...
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Excommunication
... cherem), and himself separated from the assembly of the captivity." Nehemiah's similar
dealing with the husbands of heathen women helped to fix the principle. ...
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Extract (2 Occurrences)
... 8. (n.) A peculiar principle once erroneously supposed to form the basis of all
vegetable extracts; -- called also the extractive principle. ...
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Doctrine (52 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) That which is taught; what is held, put forth as true, and supported by
a teacher, a school, or a sect; a principle or position, or the body of ...
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Presbyter
... the distinction of two functions: teaching and ruling (1 Timothy 5:17; compare Acts
20:17, 28 1 Thessalonians 5:12, 13 1 Peter 5:2). 3. Principle Found in the ...
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Presbytery (1 Occurrence)
... the distinction of two functions: teaching and ruling (1 Timothy 5:17; compare Acts
20:17, 28 1 Thessalonians 5:12, 13 1 Peter 5:2). 3. Principle Found in the ...
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Blood (435 Occurrences)
... blud (dam, probably from 'adham "to be red"; haima): Used in the Old Testament to
designate the life principle in either animal or vegetable, as the blood of ...
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Comprehend (9 Occurrences)
... Greek words which signify in turn (1) mental or spiritual perception, (2) capacity
to hold or contain, as in a measure or in an all-inclusive principle, eg: (1 ...
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Ashtoreth (3 Occurrences)
... The moon goddess of the Phoenicians, representing the passive principle in nature,
their principal female deity; frequently associated with the name of Baal ...
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Seed (337 Occurrences)
... 5. (n.) That from which anything springs; first principle; original; source; as,
the seeds of virtue or vice. 6. (n.) The principle of production. ...
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Conscience (36 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) The faculty, power, or inward principle which decides as to the character
of one's own actions, purposes, and affections, warning against and ...
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Natural (49 Occurrences)
... "The outward man" is the body, and "the inward man" is the soul, or immaterial
principle in the human make-up. As the body is wasted ...
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Abraham's (34 Occurrences)
... Romans 4:16 Therefore it is on the principle of faith, that it might be according
to grace, in order to the promise being sure to all the seed, not to that ...
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Quotations
... In every separate instance, in the long list of New Testament quotations, the principle
of accommodation (see ACCOMMODATION) in some form is involved and ...
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Laws (184 Occurrences)
... What is intended is clearly shown by the latter of these two passages, "I will command
my blessing upon you in the sixth year." The principle on which the ...
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Obedience (61 Occurrences)
... Both in His eternal essence and in His human existence, obedience to His Father
was His dominant principle, so declared through the prophet-psalmist before His ...
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Agrarian
... What is intended is clearly shown by the latter of these two passages, "I will command
my blessing upon you in the sixth year." The principle on which the ...
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Almsgiving (3 Occurrences)
... There, too, He lays down the general principle embodied in the words of Matthew
6:1: "Take heed that ye do not your righteousness before men, to be seen of them ...
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Punishments (31 Occurrences)
... Punishment: The earliest theory of punishment seems to have been that of
retaliation-"blood for blood"-and to some extent this principle appears even in ...
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Omnipotence (2 Occurrences)
... in any actual restriction placed on this power, but in the concrete practical form
of religious thinking which prevents abstract formulation of the principle. ...
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Mystery (31 Occurrences)
... They substituted the principle of initiation for the more exclusive principle of
birthright or nationality; and so foreshadowed the disintegration of old ...
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Heavens (548 Occurrences)
... The cosmical eschatology is simply the correlate of the fundamental Biblical principle
that the issues of the world-process depend on the ethico-religious ...
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Earth (10501 Occurrences)
... The cosmical eschatology is simply the correlate of the fundamental Biblical principle
that the issues of the world-process depend on the ethico-religious ...
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Oath (286 Occurrences)
... Consequently when Christ said, "Swear not at all" (Matthew 5:34), He was laying
down the principle that the Christian must not have two standards of truth, but ...
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Alms (13 Occurrences)
... There, too, He lays down the general principle embodied in the words of Matthew
6:1: "Take heed that ye do not your righteousness before men, to be seen of them ...
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Divination (25 Occurrences)
... Pure Yahwism in its very basal principle is and must ever have been antagonistic
to divination of every kind, though inspirational divination has resemblances ...
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Judaeus
... For example, God's existence is necessary for the control of the world, just in
the same way as man's mind must exist to furnish the principle of all human ...
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Spiritual (42 Occurrences)
... Our present natural body has for its life-principle the soul (psuche) but the
resurrection body is adapted and subordinated to the spirit (pneuma). ...
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Philo
... For example, God's existence is necessary for the control of the world, just in
the same way as man's mind must exist to furnish the principle of all human ...
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Body (562 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) The material organized substance of an animal, whether living or dead, as
distinguished from the spirit, or vital principle; the physical person. ...
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Truth (380 Occurrences)
... 6. (n.) A true thing; a verified fact; a true statement or proposition; an established
principle, fixed law, or the like; as, the great truths of morals. ...
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Man (26072 Occurrences)
... The "spirit" (Gr. pneuma) is the soul as rational; the "soul" (Gr. psuche) is the
same, considered as the animating and vital principle of the body. ...
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Abstinence (2 Occurrences)
... 14:23 1 Timothy 5:5). 5. Abstinence as Viewed in the Talmud: Some of the rabbis
roundly condemned abstinence, or asceticism in any form, as a principle of life ...
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Authority (326 Occurrences)
... tribunal or standard, which therefore in the nature of the case can only apply to
the outward expressions of religion; and as immanent principle which governs ...
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Principles (11 Occurrences)

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Atonement (112 Occurrences)
... The reason for all this is not easy to see; but if we seek an explanation that will
account for all the facts on a single principle, shall we not find it in ...
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Evolution
... the contradiction is only apparent. Bergson's evolution is neither substance
nor efficient cause or principle. The latter is given ...
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Principality (3 Occurrences)

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Discrepancies
... His "but I say unto you" was not a denying of the degree of advancement represented
by the Old Testament law, but a carrying out of the principle of the law to ...
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Government (20 Occurrences)
... of that may be found in Romans 15:26, 27 2 Corinthians 8; 2 Corinthians 9; Galatians
2:10 Romans 15:1; Romans 3John 1:8. The principle of cooperation effective ...
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Tithe (30 Occurrences)
... It cannot be affirmed that the Old Testament law of tithes is binding on the Christian
Church, nevertheless the principle of this law remains, and is ...
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Uncleanness (56 Occurrences)
... 6-23). Jesus then enunciated the great principle that there is no ceremonial,
but only moral and spiritual, uncleanness. Not what ...
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Punishment (417 Occurrences)
... Punishment proceeds on the principle that there is an eternal distinction between
right and wrong, and that this distinction must be maintained for its own sake ...
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Imputation
... of dealing with men in other recorded instances (Genesis 19:15 Exodus 20:5 Deuteronomy
1:37; Deuteronomy 3:26); and the assertion of the principle of personal ...
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Alphabet (2 Occurrences)
... is, however, full of minor variations even among the Western alphabets and in the
Indian languages the letters are entirely regrouped on a different principle. ...
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Report (127 Occurrences)
... (WEY NAS). Galatians 3:2 This only I wish to learn of you, Have ye received the
Spirit on the principle of works of law, or of the report of faith? (DBY). ...
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Type (12 Occurrences)
... under three heads: (1) Personal types, by which are meant those personages of Scripture
whose lives and experiences illustrate some principle or truth of ...
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Ground (538 Occurrences)
... Hence: The foundation of knowledge, belief, or conviction; a premise, reason, or
datum; ultimate or first principle; cause of existence or occurrence ...
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Epistles (2 Occurrences)
... To him Christianity is not only a principle of ethics, or even a way of salvation;
it is both of them, because it is primarily the truth, the one true ...
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Philosophy (1 Occurrence)
... thought. He united ultimate reality and the highest good into one supreme
principle or idea which he called the Good, and also God. ...
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Immortal (3 Occurrences)
... kernel within the shell) was the supreme possession of God Himself (Psalm 4:6; Psalm
16:2). This held in it the hope of redemption and the principle of every ...
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Immortality (6 Occurrences)
... kernel within the shell) was the supreme possession of God Himself (Psalm 4:6; Psalm
16:2). This held in it the hope of redemption and the principle of every ...
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Sirach
... goes probably too far when he says, "By Greek philosophy Sirach, as far as we can
see, was wholly uninfluenced." 2. Morals: The ethical principle of Sirach is ...
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Christianity
... kris-chan'-i-ti, kris-chi-an'-i-ti, kris-ti-an'-i-ti (Christianismos): I. IN PRINCIPLE
AND ESSENCE 1. Early Use of Term 2. New Testament Implications ...
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Family (438 Occurrences)
... But such cases are to be regarded as contrary to the underlying principle of
marriage-known even at the time of their occurrence to be antagonistic to the ...
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Taxing (3 Occurrences)
... The underlying principle, suggested by Samuel's summary and fully exemplified in
the actions of Israel's kings, is that the king would take what he needed for ...
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Persian (4 Occurrences)
... ZOROASTRIANISM 1. Leading Principle 2. Not Monotheistic (1) Darius and Xerxes (2)
Ahura Mazda 3. Objects of Worship 4. Anro Mainyus and His Creatures 5 ...
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