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Sword

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Of the Hebrew was pointed, sometimes two-edged, was worn in a sheath, and suspended from the girdle (Ex 32:27; 1 Sam 31:4; 1 Chr 21:27; Ps 149:6: Prov 5:4; Ezek 16:40; 21:3-5). It is a symbol of...

Spirit

Easton's Bible Dictionary

(Heb. ruah; Gr. pneuma), properly wind or breath. In 2 Thess 2:8 it means "breath," and in Eccl 8:8 the vital principle in man. It also denotes the rational, immortal soul by which man is...

Intercession of the Spirit

Easton's Bible Dictionary

(Rom 8:26, 27 John 14:26). "Christ is a royal Priest (Zech 6:13). From the same throne, as King, he dispenses his Spirit to all the objects of his care, while as Priest he intercedes for them. The...

Familiar spirit

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Sorcerers or necormancers, who professed to call up the dead to answer questions, were said to have a "familiar spirit" (Deut 18:11; 2 Kings 21:6; 2 Chr 33:6; Lev 19:31; 20:6; Isa 8:19; 29:4). Such...

Spirit, Holy

Easton's Bible Dictionary

See HOLY [607]GHOST.

Witness of the Spirit

Easton's Bible Dictionary

(Rom 8:16), the consciousness of the gracious operation of the Spirit on the mind, "a certitude of the Spirit's presence and work continually asserted within us", manifested "in his comforting us,...